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Lightning Sucks, But It Could Help Build a Bitcoin Economy

At least a dozen startups are now betting on the profitability of bitcoin birthing a "Lightning Economy." Is it too soon?

By Leigh CuenSep 27, 2019

Where is bitcoin going? CoinDesk consults the experts on the cryptocurrency's recent precipitous drop.

By Bradley KeounSep 27, 2019

Nearly all top 10 alternative cryptocurrencies have hit their respective 6-month lows after bitcoin's rapid price slide on Tuesday.

Ethereum transaction fees are back on the rise and they're gaining parity with those of bitcoin. Here's why.

By Christine KimSep 26, 2019

Still bearish overall, bitcoin is defending the 200-day moving average support and may see a minor bounce to $8,700.

By Omkar GodboleSep 26, 2019

Competition among bitcoin retail apps is heating up, with the newly funded Fold App doubling down on lightning network experiments.

By Leigh CuenSep 25, 2019

Bitcoin fell sharply on Tuesday, confirming a bearish reversal and opening the doors for a test of crucial price support near $7,500.

By Omkar GodboleSep 25, 2019

Bitcoin has once again shocked investors after a sharp sell-off yesterday saw it strip over $1000 in value in quick succession.

Bitcoin tumbled 9 percent in a half-hour Tuesday, sending prices to the lowest in three months, following margin calls at Bitmex.

By Bradley KeounSep 24, 2019

Bitcoin's low-volatility price squeeze has ended with a downside break. The cryptocurrency may now drop toward $9,320 in the short term.

By Omkar GodboleSep 24, 2019

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