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Derivatives Giant CME Group to Launch Bitcoin Futures Contract

Derivatives marketplace operator CME Group has announced plans to launch a bitcoin futures product.

By Stan HigginsOct 31, 2017

CoinDesk compiles its explainers and feature articles on Segwit2x ahead of its expected hard fork in mid-November.

By CoinDeskOct 30, 2017

A sheriff's office based in Arkansas is taking a novel approach to its investigations into online crime: mining bitcoin.

By Stan HigginsOct 30, 2017

Bitcoin's rally is showing no signs of abating after prices surged to record levels over the weekend.

By Omkar GodboleOct 30, 2017

Former U.S. Congressman Ron Paul said this week that he supports cryptocurrencies and blockchain technology.

By Nikhilesh DeOct 30, 2017

The CoinDesk Bitcoin Price Index set a new record on Sunday, rising nearly $500 to top $6,300 for the first time in history.

By Pete RizzoOct 29, 2017

Jimmy Song explains why there's a shortage of developers in the bitcoin community, why that's a problem and how the industry is addressing it.

By Jimmy SongOct 28, 2017

A Michigan man has been charged with running an unlicensed money transmitting business after selling more than $150,000 in bitcoin.

By Nikhilesh DeOct 27, 2017

Bitcoin prices have taken a downturn after the psychological hurdle of $6,000 proved a tough nut to crack.

By Omkar GodboleOct 27, 2017

The Segwit2x team is pushing ahead with a bid to change the bitcoin blockchain's rules, according to an email from its lead developer.

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