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Ripple Unveils Next-Generation System for Digital Transaction Consensus
Ripple Labs has released a white paper detailing its newly launched network consensus algorithm.
Why New Forms of Spam Could Bloat Bitcoin's Block Chain
The block chain has potential uses beyond storing transactions, but could they pose a risk to bitcoin?
Why Bitcoin's Gambling Boom is Only Just Getting Started
Bitcoin has seen some success in online gambling, and greater rewards remain for those that overcome the challenges.
3 Forces Shaping Next-Generation Bitcoin Exchanges
Recent bitcoin exchange funding deals reflect potential trends in that growing market.
The Short-Term View on Bitcoin Remittances
If the world switched to bitcoin, remittances alone would save billions annually. But how can the dream become reality?
5 US States Poised to Promote Bitcoin-Friendly Regulation
In America, states are given leeway to pass their own laws. Which states could be helpful to bitcoin?
Meet the British Crown Dependencies Vying To Become Bitcoin Island
Two of Britain's largest Crown dependencies are vying to attract cryptocurrency companies to boost their economies.
Hal Finney on Bitcoin: In His Own Words
Here are some of the late Hal Finney's most memorable quotes from his years in the bitcoin community.
Bitcoin Pioneer and First Bitcoin Recipient Hal Finney Passes Away
Bitcoin pioneer Hal Finney passed away this week. In memory, CoinDesk looks back at his life and legacy.
