Features
How Consensus Algorithms Solve Issues with Bitcoin's Proof of Work
A promising algorithm may provide an alternative to bitcoin's arguably wasteful process of confirming transactions.
Amagi Metals CEO: Bitcoin Will Replace the US Dollar in My Lifetime
CoinDesk speaks to Amagi Metals CEO Stephen Macaskill about his bitcoin support and decision to drop the US dollar.
Mobile Payments Pioneer: I'm Betting on Bitcoin For Emerging Markets
Former Obopay CEO Carol Realini tells CoinDesk about bitcoin's potential to bring change in the payments industry.
More Companies Are Paying Employees in Bitcoin
A small but growing number of companies are taking advantage of bitcoin payroll services.
It's Time for Bitcoin Companies to Give Back
Bitcoin companies are making a buck from the protocol. They should help develop it, too.
Mining Roundup: New Viper Tests and Bitmain's Debut Cloud Mining Service
This week's roundup includes a look inside Bitmain's factory and the debut of a new online hobby mining journal.
The Hottest Sectors in Bitcoin, Ranked by Venture Capital Flow
We've done the math to see which sectors in the bitcoin industry are most popular for venture capital investment.
Why a Faster Bitcoin Network Would Keep Fees Low
Transaction fees could quadruple if the propagation of information on the bitcoin network does not improve.
Can Bitcoin Surpass Credit Cards for Low-Cost Fraud Protection?
Fraud makes credit cards costly for both consumers and merchants. Does bitcoin offer a better solution?
How Bitcoin Brokers Trade Millions Without an Exchange
Some bitcoin millionaires are turning their substantial cryptocurrency holdings to fiat, not through exchanges, but through trusted brokers.
