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Overstock's Blockchain and the War Against Naked Shorting

Overstock plans to sell shares of stock on its own transparent blockchain platform, but will it stop the cheating?

By Jacob DieneltNov 9, 2016

CoinDesk recounts its attempts to engage with major political candidates ahead of the 2016 US election.

By Stan HigginsNov 8, 2016

A recent conference highlights how bitcoin and blockchain may be a means to the same end for Argentina's entrepreneurs.

By Belen MartyNov 8, 2016

Market observers offer their views on how the US presidential election could impact digital currency markets.

A bitcoin mining conference held by one of the network's largest miners saw what some have labeled an unscientific discussion of scaling the network.

By Eric MuNov 6, 2016

An industry commentator looks at moves by tech industry incumbents to capture the emerging blockchain market, and offers a warning for the future

By Matthew SpokeNov 6, 2016

Denver's Crypto-Cannabis Conference wants a marriage between the cryptocurrency and cannabis industry, but is the use case strong enough?

It was a volatile week for the digital currency markets, with bitcoin proving erratic and Zcash seeing the excitement following its launch subside.

A concept that could enable new functionality for bitcoins on the bitcoin blockchain is being tested by Blockstream.

By Alyssa HertigNov 4, 2016

A bitcoin and blockchain investor offers a warning about the recent increase of ICOs and appcoins.

By Travis ScherNov 4, 2016

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