Russian Political Party to Accept Bitcoin Donations
Reports from Russia indicate that a minor political party is moving to accept bitcoin donations.
Reports from Russia indicate that a minor political party is moving to accept bitcoin donations.
The DTCC has revealed it hosted a group of regulators and financial industry execs in Washington, DC, last month for a conversation on blockchain
A Dutch asset management service that oversees the largest pension fund for government and education workers in the Netherlands has begun exploring possible blockchain applications. APG announced earlier this week it is partnering with Maastricht University and the Netherlands Organisation for Applied Scientific Research to explore blockchain and artificial intelligence. APG, a wholly-owned subsidiary of […]
CoinDesk profiles ongoing efforts to return funds to investors whose holdings were compromised in the demise of The DAO.
The federal agency that oversees national banks in the US has named virtual currencies as an operational risk.
Blockchain startup Legalese has won a grant to develop a smart contracts programming language.
The central bank of the Netherlands is preparing an ambitious experiment aimed at discerning if a financial market can be built on a blockchain.
A senior trade finance executive for JPMorgan Chase has offered details on the bank’s work with blockchain technology.
IBM expanded its blockchain efforts today with news it will open a blockchain center in partnership with the Singapore government.
Banco Santander has named Digital Asset Holdings (DAH) CEO Blythe Masters to a new role as senior blockchain advisor.
One of South Africa’s largest banks has joined the global blockchain consortium led by R3CEV.
Blockchain firm SolidX has filed with the SEC in a bid to launch a public investment vehicle that would offer exposure to bitcoin.
The SEC has settled with the Bitcoin Investment Trust and its authorized participant following an investigation into a repurchase program.
A soon-to-be-released study has found evidence that bitcoin’s market is now a venue for "legitimate" commerce.
Tyler and Cameron Winklevoss take another step closer to SEC approval with a request submitted by their new listing exchange, BATS.
A top finance regulator Belgium has issued a warning about OneCoin.
CoinDesk analyzes activities in the bitcoin and ether markets over the first six months of 2016.
A conference series started in the wake of bitcoin's ongoing block size debate will see a third installment in 2016.
In a new interview, members of the US Department of Homeland Security discuss their increasing interest in blockchain tech.
The bitcoin block reward is set to fall from 25 bitcoins to 12.5 bitcoins in just a few hours.
Cromwell & Moring LLP attorneys explore the relationship between blockchain and the Dodd-Frank financial reform law.
Bitcoin prices experienced moderate volatility during the week ending 8th July, as market participants took action ahead of the upcoming halving.
Regulators, legislators and entrepreneurs will decamp to New Hampshire this week for a gathering aimed at formalizing industry principles.
Bitcoin groups around the world are gathering to celebrate the halving of the bitcoin mining reward this weekend.
Members of the bitcoin industry, including major players in the mining space, as set to meet in California this month, sources say.
What will happen when bitcoin's mining reward declines this weekend? CoinDesk surveys market experts for their predictions.
An organization tasked with regulating brokerages and exchanges is seeking to obtain information about how its members are using bitcoin.
A recent note from the University College London’s blockchain research center explores the fair cost of bitcoin mining.
Bitcoin services startup Vogogo is closing its payment processing service next month after it failed to gain traction or generate money.
Bitcoin remittance startup Freemit is officially closing down, two years after the effort to build the service began.