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Solving the Liquidity Challenge of Decentralized Exchanges

Entrepreneur Loi Luu discusses why he believes liquidity is a key challenge keeping decentralized exchanges from going from concept to production.

By Loi LuuAug 13, 2017

After securing $100 million in funding, CoinDesk looks at the key challenges facing the best capitalized US bitcoin and cryptocurrency startup.

By Bailey ReutzelAug 12, 2017

Vitalik Buterin and Jospeh Poon hope to fix ethereum's scaling problem with a Lightning Network-like system, Plasma, but does it have what it takes?

By Alyssa HertigAug 12, 2017

One of the world's largest blockchain consortiums is kicking off its next phase of development.

A consortium of enterprises led by Microsoft has unveiled a framework designed to boost the speed and scalability of open-source blockchain tech.

How will SegWit impact the bitcoin network? Data from the already upgraded litecoin blockchain can provide an answer.

By Alyssa HertigAug 10, 2017

How is bitcoin's recent fork affecting price forecasts? According to bitcoin traders, the weather ahead looks unexpectedly sunny.

Japanese IT giant Fujitsu is looking to monetize its blockchain work by pursuing several business models, according to statements from the company.

What is the likely impact of cryptocurrency derivatives? Three lawyers speculate on the possible innovations to come.

SegWit is on par to lock-in today. Miners are embracing the scaling upgrade, but there's still time before users are able to take advantage.

By Alyssa HertigAug 8, 2017

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