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BitPay Is Growing? How Startup Suspicions Are Fueling Bitcoin's Fork Debate

Should bitcoin's technology change to accommodate merchant users? New data from one of the network's biggest startups is fueling the debate.

If Goldman Sachs does launch a bitcoin trading desk, as rumors hint it might, the impact will be felt further afield than the bottom line.

The Lightning Network isn't yet live on bitcoin, but that doesn't mean developers aren't theorizing the kinds of ambitious apps that it could enable.

By Alyssa HertigOct 7, 2017

Pushback from the SEC has derailed another effort to create a derivatives ETF tied to bitcoin, public records show.

By Stan HigginsOct 6, 2017

The price of bitcoin is edging up today, but it faces hurdles before it can rise to challenge its recently set all-time highs.

By Pete RizzoOct 6, 2017

Switzerland's Lucerne University of Applied Sciences and Arts has announced that it will accept bitcoin as payment for student expenses.

By Wolfie ZhaoOct 6, 2017

With a lull in activity, what's really going on under the Segwit2x hood? According to many developers, now is the calm before the storm.

By Alyssa HertigOct 6, 2017

Bitcoin is showing signs its price is on the up, but analysis suggests there are more hurdles on the charts before it can push to new highs.

By Omkar GodboleOct 5, 2017

Two employees of the Council of Ministers in Crimea have been fired after getting caught mining bitcoins on official computers.

By Stan HigginsOct 5, 2017

UBS chairman Axel Weber offered a strong rebuke of cryptocurrencies during an event in Zürich earlier today.

By Stan HigginsOct 4, 2017

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