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Ecash's Creator Is Back – And He Thinks He's Built the Fastest Blockchain Ever

Famed cryptographer and digital money pioneer, David Chaum, revealed he thinks he's built a "better" cryptocurrency.

By Alyssa HertigSep 20, 2018

Kyber Network is adapting the liquidity tool it uses within its decentralized exchange to allow businesses to accept payments in any ethereum token.

For a small community of users in the occupied territories, bitcoin has become an economic lifeline to the outside world. But it can do only so much.

By Leigh CuenSep 18, 2018

The U.S. Department of Justice has won the right to confiscate money and items Alexandre Cazes enjoyed from his dark web e-commerce empire's riches.

By Ada HuiSep 17, 2018

Even if ethereum succeeds as a smart contracts platform, its cryptocurrency might still fail as a long-term store of value, writes Michael J. Casey.

Amid regulatory uncertainty, the ICO industry has all but cut off retail investors. But will a new model open it up again? Civil is testing it.

By Brady DaleSep 16, 2018

The virtual machine that allows ethereum to compute everything in a decentralized way is getting a massive overhaul.

Crypto industry unicorn Coinbase has aggressive growth plans for its newly opened New York office, which caters to institutional clients.

By Leigh CuenSep 15, 2018

Amid crypto's war on ASICs, the Grin community is taking a new approach – shut them out for a limited time with consistent hard forks.

By Alyssa HertigSep 15, 2018

R3's annual Corda event appeared to be in rude health this year, with packed presentations and some notable news announcements.

By Ian AllisonSep 14, 2018

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