DNS

The Brave privacy browser announced an integration with .crypto blockchain domains, which will expand access to Web 3.0. CoinDesk privacy reporter Ben Powers breaks down what this integration means for Brave users, as well as the value of a blockchain-based DNS.

May 13, 2021

Markets

Voyager reassured its customers no funds or personal information were compromised but warned it will take time to get its app back online again.

By Tanzeel AkhtarDec 29, 2020

Markets

Venezuela has blocked access to Coinbase and MercaDolar, cryptocurrency and fiat remittance platforms respectively, alongside two VPN providers.

By Sebastian SinclairSep 9, 2020

Tech

Handshake minimizes the role of centralized entities in the internet’s basic infrastructure. First, it was a new domain system. Now it's a browser.

By Daniel KuhnJun 22, 2020

Finance

During the coronavirus crisis, Handshake may be the leading free-speech-oriented crypto project. But is it just beginner’s luck?

By Leigh CuenMay 28, 2020

Markets

Amid a surge in applications, a DNS registrar may ban crypto firms from using .bank and .insurance domain names.

By Daniel KuhnAug 5, 2019

Markets

Like a traditional DNS, the ethereum naming service will allow .eth names to propagate on the internet.

By Daniel KuhnJul 22, 2019

Markets

The Ethereum Name Service has added support for .xyz domains, meaning users can now claim the URL for their wallets or other products on ethereum.

By Nikhilesh DeSep 5, 2018

Markets

A new partnership will allow ethereum users to register their addresses to a top-level domain name.

By Annaliese MilanoAug 3, 2018

Markets

Blockstack has released a new blockchain explorer that gives a window into its budding bitcoin-powered internet product.

By Garrett KeirnsFeb 21, 2017