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ICOs Going Mainstream? Chat App Kik to Launch Token Sale

Messaging service Kik has revealed plans to launch its own cryptocurrency and ultimately create a new ecosystem for digital services.

By Jonathan KeaneMay 25, 2017

With autonomous cars on the horizon, blockchain startups are eagerly building IoT systems for the fledgling industry

By Bailey ReutzelMay 25, 2017

Exchange operators take the stage at Consensus 2017 to talk tokens, ICOs and building an exchange from scratch.

By Pete RizzoMay 24, 2017

CoinDesk's Pete Rizzo talks to Coinbase CEO and founder Brian Armstrong about the firm's plans and changes in the wider blockchain arena.

By Pete RizzoMay 24, 2017

Blockchain is viewed as a way to give patients greater control over their data – but getting there might not be as easy as it sounds.

Today's discussion on blockchain and insurance touched on the subject of prediction markets.

Chris Ballinger, director of mobility services and chief financial officer for Toyota's R&D arm, talks the automaker's blockchain strategy.

By Pete RizzoMay 23, 2017

Derivatives giant CME Group and the UK's Royal Mint have revealed details about their plans to bridge the worlds of gold and blockchain.

By Amy CastorMay 23, 2017

A new partnership could be step one in a larger bid to unite some of the Caribbean's biggest financial institutions with blockchain tech.

By Pete RizzoMay 23, 2017

Global banking consortium R3 has closed an investment round larger than $100 million, the biggest round in distributed ledger history.