Joon Ian Wong

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A new microtransactions service that lets consumers tip online publishers with bitcoin will launch this month.

Jan 9, 2015

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The amount of academic research centred on bitcoin has risen sharply in the last year, financial analyst and author Brett Scott has found.

Jan 8, 2015

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Amid reports that cloud mining payouts have ceased, signs have emerged that bitcoin mining firm CoinTerra is experiencing debt problems.

Jan 8, 2015

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Bitcoin's price crashed over the New Year weekend, losing $51 over two days. Why?

Jan 5, 2015

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Researchers have investigated the conditions under which bitcoin mining pools will attack one another or co-exist peacefully.

Jan 2, 2015

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Bitcoin's answer to the VIX 'fear index' will soon arrive in the form of a volatility index published by derivatives exchange BitMEX.

Dec 31, 2014

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The amount of funding for bitcoin startups tripled in 2014 compared to the previous year, taking total funds raised to over $410m.

Dec 31, 2014

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The bitcoin price has plunged into the low-$300s in December, as a bearish month closes out 2014.

Dec 29, 2014

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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.

Dec 27, 2014

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As 2014 draws to a close, CoinDesk examines the various trends in the growing bitcoin ATM ecosystem.

Dec 26, 2014