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Anonymous Blockchain Micropayments Advance With 'Bolt'

CoinDesk outlines a new proposal that would seek to anonymize micropayments carried out on blockchain networks.

By Alyssa HertigAgo 1, 2016

In this opinion piece, author William Mougayar breaks down the term "community" and what it means for blockchain governance.

Bitcoin has been called 'digital gold', but does this mean the two markets behave similarly? CoinDesk analyses suggest the answer may be no.

An effort is underway to encourage more researchers and academics to investigate and test bitcoin and other blockchain tech.

By Bailey ReutzelHul 30, 2016

The recent split between ethereum and ethereum classic has opened the door to cross-network issues, problems that have ensnared several exchanges.

By Alyssa HertigHul 29, 2016

Coinbase's first employee has departed to start a blockchain-focused hedge fund.

By Pete RizzoHul 28, 2016

What is ethereum classic? And how does it differ from ethereum? CoinDesk profiles the ongoing split on the blockchain network.

By Alyssa HertigHul 28, 2016

In this opinion piece, legal expert Stephen Palley argues a recent court decision that found bitcoin isn't money is unlikely to set precedent.

Ahead of potential new monetary policy from the Bank of Japan, CoinDesk explores its potential impact on bitcoin markets.

A slew of recent departures from itBit suggest a changing future for a startup originally founded as a bitcoin exchange service.

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