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The Consensus 2015 Makeathon drew to a close today when Team 15 was awarded the event's $5,000 prize for a blockchain insurance app.

Blockchain technology startup Chain has raised $30 million in new funding from investors including Visa, Capital One and Fiserv.

Blockchain-focused investment company Coinsilium has reportedly delayed its initial public offering.

Bitcoin wallet service Blockchain has added a former banking chairman and a former Facebook executive to its team of advisors.

Extortion group DD4BC has stepped up the number of attacks this year and is now targeting the financial services industry, according to a new report.

CoinDesk explores whether bitcoin and blockchain technology could make a difference in the global aid sector.

Day one of the CoinDesk Consensus 2015 Makeathon brought together more than 60 participants seeking to uncover new applications for blockchain tech.

A long-time White House official recently discussed the blockchain as a mechanism for a universal cashless system.

Digital currency exchange ShapeShift.io has raised $1.6m in new funding.

The CEO of Westpac Group, one of Australia's 'Big Four' banks, has claimed it is "too soon" to panic about bitcoin.

Bitcoin Group is to make its third attempt to IPO this November, following two stop orders from the Australian Securities and Investments Commission.

We've handpicked a few moments to look out for over the course of CoinDesk's inaugural conference, Consensus 2015.

AXA is eyeing bitcoin to help streamline the remittance market, the general partner of its VC fund has told CoinDesk.

Travis Patron explains why our notion of taxation is ripe for disruption, and why cryptocurrency is already liable for taxation by default.

Europe's bitcoin companies explain why they think the future of cryptocurrency and blockchain technology lies in their continent, not the US.

Take a look at what drove bitcoin and blockchain headlines in the past week.

Brazil-based bitcoin startup Rippex has announced the former founders of digital payments gateway PagSeguro have joined its team.

A cybersecurity firm has released the results of a blockchain analysis into blackmail attempts against online infidelity website Ashley Madison.

The US Marshals Service (USMS) has revealed it will announce the date on which it will auction off remaining Silk Road bitcoins in 2015.

The bitcoin stress tests planned by CoinWallet could breach UK law, a legal professional has suggested.

Blockchain, the operator of the world’s most popular bitcoin wallet service, is currently offline.

Who's said what about bitcoin and when? Check out our interactive timeline below for a refresher on the stance of central banks this year.

The story of the rise and fall of bitcoin exchange Mt Gox and its CEO, Mark Karpeles, could find its way to the silver screen.

The Connecticut Technology Council has partnered with blockchain startup Tierion for a trial that finds it using the technology for recordkeeping.

Researchers at the London innovation lab of Swiss banking giant UBS are developing a new blockchain implementation for transaction settlement.