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What You Need to Know About Bitcoin's Upcoming Code Release

Bitcoin’s best-known proposed code change isn’t the only one that matters.

By Alyssa HertigMar 6, 2017

The notable successes of token sales as speculative investments could end up being the nail in their coffin, argues Noelle Acheson.

The 2017 State of Blockchain report examines key trends, data and events in the industry over the last year. Here are 6 takeaways.

By Bradley MilesMar 6, 2017

Dubai's government made bold statements at an event today in remarks that sought to cast the city as the global leader in the nascent market.

By Pete RizzoMar 6, 2017

A critical look at the reasons behind the change in dialogue surrounding blockchain and distributed ledger tech.

By Chris DeRoseMar 5, 2017

Global shipping giant Maersk has conducted its first blockchain-based shipment in partnership with IBM.

Bitcoins and gambling go together like pedals on a bike, but the use of cryptocurrencies in the highly regulated US is still at the conceptual stage.

By Aaron StanleyMar 4, 2017

Is dogecoin dying? Can a cryptocurrency truly be killed? CoinDesk explores the so-called joke currency in a new feature piece.

Bitcoin's consensus mechanism is great, but it isn't perfect. This article looks at some of the more viable public blockchain alternatives.

By Amy CastorMar 4, 2017

Acupay CTO Sid Kalla provides an in-depth guide for those considering investing in an initial coin offering or ICO.

By Sid KallaMar 3, 2017

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