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SegWit's Slow Rollout: Why Bitcoin's Capacity Hasn't Seen a Sudden Boost

When SegWit finally activated last week, the code change didn't immediately make its benefits possible. So, when can we expect to see some benefits?

By Alyssa HertigAug 29, 2017

Investment in cryptocurrencies continues apace, with the market setting a notable new high today for total investment.

By Pete RizzoAug 28, 2017

One of blockchain's most notable research groups is alleging there's cheating in the red-hot ICO market. But they have a solution.

By Bailey ReutzelAug 28, 2017

As bitcoin cash's budding market continues to develop, CoinDesk looks at why some major exchanges haven't yet opted to list the coin.

The price of bitcoin surged today, but it ultimately fell away from all-time highs first set earlier this month.

By Stan HigginsAug 25, 2017

A new study by Investing.com would seem to support a popular investment case made by cryptocurrency believers.

By Ash BenningtonAug 25, 2017

Bitcoin prices have once more climbed past $4,400 following days of generally sideways movement below $4,200.

By Daniel PalmerAug 25, 2017

Version 1.0 of a standard that could help connect all of bitcoin's differing Lightning tech implementations is reportedly close to being complete.

By Alyssa HertigAug 25, 2017

The first deputy prime minister of Russia is in favor of a state-backed cryptocurrency, according to a recent interview.

Bitcoin and bitcoin cash continue to compete for miner support in what has become an evolving ballet between the two blockchains.

By Jimmy SongAug 24, 2017

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