Latest from Alyssa Hertig
Bitcoin's 'Segwit2x' Scaling Proposal: Where the Startups Stand
CoinDesk asks firms in the industry for their opinions on a new 'agreement' that aims to resolve bitcoin's scaling stalemate.
Consensus 2017: Advice From a Lawyer to ICOs: 'Don’t Be Stupid'
The legality of the ICO as a funding vehicle was discussed on day three of CoinDesk's annual Consensus event.
Consensus 2017: Enterprise Ethereum Alliance Puts Blockchain Privacy Into Focus
Privacy and confidentiality are big-ticket priorities for the Enterprise Ethereum Alliance, ethereum-focused consortium launched in February.
Consensus 2017: BitPay CEO Calls Bitcoin Fork 'Only Option' For Businesses
A panel focused on bitcoin scaling drew crowds at Consensus 2017 today, though panelists painted a somewhat murky picture of potential paths forward.
Citi, Nasdaq Partner on Blockchain Payments Solution
Global financial institution Citi and stock exchange Nasdaq have partnered on a new blockchain payments initiative.
It's Happening? Blockstream Opens 'Liquid' Sidechain in Beta
Bitcoin startup Blockstream’s first sidechain, dubbed Liquid, is launching in beta on the live bitcoin network.
Consensus Hackathon 2017: Into the Smart City Blockchain 'Rabbit Hole'
CoinDesk's Consensus 2017 Building Blocks hackathon is fast underway, with teams competing to realize the next big ideas for the emerging tech.
$1,700? Bitcoin's Price is Up Even as its Tech Progress Stalls
Amid scaling battles and upgrade standstills, bitcoin's price continues to rise. So what's causing all the momentum?
Pieter Wuille's Latest Project: Making Bitcoin Harder to Lose
One of bitcoin's most prolific developers is attempting to make bitcoin addresses more user-friendly.
