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Altcoins
All Things Alt: Vertcoin Gets Hot, a Bitcoin-Backed Coin and a Crypto Confession
A hot sauce maker has a new altcoin product while a new coin seeks to absolve your sins.

How True Anonymity Made Darkcoin King of the Altcoins
CoinDesk talks with darkcoin developer Evan Duffield about the development and future of a truly anonymous digital currency.

500 Developers Already Signed Up for MaidSafe Project
A host of developers has registered to build applications and services for the company's encrypted and decentralized Internet platform.

Litecoin Miners Urged to Leave Coinotron Pool Over 51% Threat
Litecoin miners are being urged to leave the Coinotron pool, due to an increase in its hash rate.

Chicago Sun-Times to Let Readers Buy Jay-Z, Beyonce Tickets With Bitcoin
The Chicago Sun-Times will deploy ads with bitcoin payment support that enable direct consumer purchases.

All Things Alt: Advanced Algorithms, Maxcoin Reborn and a Second Lap for Dogecoin
Maxcoin hints at a comeback while Dogecar driver Josh Wise takes a second shot at NASCAR stardom.

Are Off-Block Chain Transactions Bad for Bitcoin?
Faster off-block chain bitcoin transactions are increasingly popular, but that may not be a good thing.

Kraken's Jesse Powell: Banks are the Biggest Hurdle for Bitcoin Businesses
The bitcoin exchange's CEO tells CoinDesk about the challenges posed by banking and regulation in the US.

All Things Alt: Quark's Shaq-cess, Blackcoin's PR Pivot and Dogecoin's Victory Lap
Quark will feature prominently in a new game starring Shaquille O'Neill while blackcoin has hired a PR firm.

The CoinDesk Mining Roundup: Hot Issues, Lawsuits and Eco Mining
Plagued with delays and rising costs, how will the mining industry appease customers and issues related to power consumption?
