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Hyperledger Blockchain Project to Elect New Technical Committee
Contributors to the Hyperledger blochain project will vote on a new steering committee in the weeks ahead.
IT Giant Fujitsu Is Planning to Deploy Multiple Blockchain Business Models
Japanese IT giant Fujitsu is looking to monetize its blockchain work by pursuing several business models, according to statements from the company.
It's Official: Segregated Witness Will Activate on Bitcoin
Passing a key threshold on Wednesday, the bitcoin network will soon be upgraded with a long in-development code change.
SegWit Lock-In: What the Tech Milestone Means for Bitcoin
SegWit is on par to lock-in today. Miners are embracing the scaling upgrade, but there's still time before users are able to take advantage.
Bitcoin Cash Eases Mining Difficulty as Blockchain Adjusts
CoinDesk contributor Jimmy Song gives an update on changes in Bitcoin Cash's mining ecosystem and why they might be of note for investors.
WannaCry On the Move? Bitcoin Crime Evolves in a Multi-Blockchain World
Bitcoins received by the WannaCry ransomware attacks are on the move. Will switching to another blockchain allow the hackers to get away?
Shopping Mall Bans Bitcoin and Ether Mining as Merchants Run Up Bills
An electronics retail marketplace in South Korea has reportedly taken the unusual step of banning vendors from mining bitcoin or ether.
Bitcoin Cash Block Production Accelerates as Mining Difficulty Adjusts
After a few difficulty adjustments, blocks on the bitcoin cash blockchain are now being mined more steadily.
Why Even Miners That Hate Bitcoin Cash Might Want to Mine It
A cryptic message on the bitcoin cash blockchain on Friday reveals insights into the minds of miners – who now can pick and choose between chains.
GDAX Pledges to Enable Bitcoin Cash Withdrawals By 2018
GDAX has announced that it will launch support for the breakaway cryptocurrency Bitcoin Cash sometime later this year.
