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Assets Will Be Tokens (And It Will Change Finance)

Tokenization of assets will greatly reduce market friction, in part by giving investors unprecedented levels of information, writes Pavel Kravchenko.

Cryptocurrency use could give U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions an excuse to crack down on state-legal pot firms, an industry lawyer warns.

CoinDesk takes a look at problems facing decentralized identity schemes – as told by those seeking to take the blockchain use case live.

By Jonathan KeaneNov 11, 2017

Bitcoin cash rose to a three-month high of $872.24 today, two days after a controversial hard fork of the bitcoin blockchain was suspended.

By Omkar GodboleNov 10, 2017

After setting a new record high of $7,879 Wednesday, bitcoin's price has dropped below $6,800 today.

By Omkar GodboleNov 10, 2017

Ethereum devs have harsh words for many ICO launches, but outline the steps issuers can take to make their projects less sketchy.

By Alyssa HertigNov 10, 2017

Despite a serious vulnerability being discovered in ethereum wallet Parity, ether prices have climbed today.

By Omkar GodboleNov 9, 2017

Following the suspension of the Segwit2x hard fork, bitcoin prices rose to new record highs yesterday, before falling to a low of $7,058 today.

By Omkar GodboleNov 9, 2017

Hard forks of bitcoin are creating new wealth that the U.S. tax agency will want to tax, but it's still unclear just how to report these new assets.

By Aaron StanleyNov 9, 2017

Bitcoin's attempted '2x' software upgraded is cancelled – and some in the cryptocurrency's community think that's cause for celebration.

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