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Academic Research on Bitcoin Tripled in 2014
The amount of academic research centred on bitcoin has risen sharply in the last year, financial analyst and author Brett Scott has found.
CoinTerra Silent Amid Alleged Cloud Mining Payout Freeze
Amid reports that cloud mining payouts have ceased, signs have emerged that bitcoin mining firm CoinTerra is experiencing debt problems.
Markets Weekly: Bitcoin's New Year Starts With a Crash
Bitcoin's price crashed over the New Year weekend, losing $51 over two days. Why?
Bitcoin Mining Pools Attack When Threatened, Study Finds
Researchers have investigated the conditions under which bitcoin mining pools will attack one another or co-exist peacefully.
BitMEX to Launch Bitcoin 'Fear' Index
Bitcoin's answer to the VIX 'fear index' will soon arrive in the form of a volatility index published by derivatives exchange BitMEX.
Venture Capital Funding for Bitcoin Startups Triples in 2014
The amount of funding for bitcoin startups tripled in 2014 compared to the previous year, taking total funds raised to over $410m.
Markets Weekly: 2014 Closes on Bearish Note for Bitcoin
The bitcoin price has plunged into the low-$300s in December, as a bearish month closes out 2014.
Bitcoin Price 2014: A Year in Review
Bitcoin's price has been buffeted by a mix of factors, both negative and positive, in 2014. See our interactive chart to the year's highs and lows.
6 Charts That Show Massive Bitcoin ATM Growth in 2014
As 2014 draws to a close, CoinDesk examines the various trends in the growing bitcoin ATM ecosystem.
Dispute Breaks Out Over Title of 'First Regulated Bitcoin Hedge Fund'
Since July, GABI has been widely acknowledged as the first regulated bitcoin hedge fund. Now a challenger has emerged to dispute this.
