Mining
Hullcoin: The World's First Local Government Cryptocurrency?
David Gilson reports on the very first UK local government operated cryptocurrency, HullCoin.

Court Grants Order to Freeze Hashfast's Bitcoin Wallets
A court has granted an order freezing ASIC manufacturer HashFast's bitcoin wallets as customers sue over delays and refunds.

Dogecoin's Jackson Palmer on Fast Transactions, Many Tips and Much Inflation
Jackson Palmer tells CoinDesk why he founded dogecoin and why it is more appealing than bitcoin.

KnCMiner Updates Titan Spec, Promises 250MH/s
KnCMiner has bumped up the specification of its upcoming Titan scrypt miner, at 250MH/s, up from 100MH/s.

Mining Malware Infects Mobile Market via Google Play Apps
Cryptocurrency mining malware for PC platforms has been around for a while, but now it has gone mobile.

Linux Malware Evolves to Mine Cryptocurrencies
Cyrptocurrency mining malware has previously targeted Windows PCs. Now Linux owners are getting a taste of malware misery too.

DirectPool Aims To Prevent 51% Attack with Community-First Mining Pool Approach
DirectPool has launched with the goal differentiating itself from other mining pools with a community emphasis.

Spondoolies-Tech Promises More Power-Efficient Mining
Spondoolies-Tech says it can better existing ASIC mining performance using a smarter chip.

Scrypt ASIC Race Intensifies, KnCMiner Scores $2 Million in Preorders
KnCMiner announced its first scrypt miner yesterday and today it's reporting that it already has $2m worth of pre-orders.

Bankrupt Bitcoin Mining Company Alydian to Sell 218TH/s of Mining Power
Alydian has announced it is now accepting bids for three mining systems with a combined 218TH/s output.
