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Who Watches Bitcoin's Watchmen? Scaling's Great Game of Egos

Miners, startups, developers: CoinDesk editor Pete Rizzo takes a look at the cast of characters behind bitcoin's escalating scaling debate.

Par Pete Rizzo7 juil. 2017

Having left his job at cryptocurrency startup Coinbase, Charlie Lee has big plans to popularize his cryptocurrency creation, litecoin.

Par Alyssa Hertig7 juil. 2017

A Princeton University researcher has received federal funding to study mechanism incentives and applications to cryptocurrency.

Par Stan Higgins6 juil. 2017

A tech firm involved in the UN's blockchain trials has expanded its work with the tech through its aid-focused payments platform.

Par Chuan Tian6 juil. 2017

Bitcoin startup Bitwage, which focuses on the international payroll market, is expanding its European footprint with a launch in the UK.

Par Stan Higgins3 juil. 2017

A new proposal from Ethereum Foundation developer Nick Johnson takes aim at what some are calling chronic issues with ICOs.

Par Amy Castor1 juil. 2017

A look at ethereum's scaling challenges that showcases how far the platform is from becoming the "world computer" originally envisioned.

Par Alyssa Hertig30 juin 2017

Ethereum miners are raising the network’s transaction capacity, a move that comes amid criticism about blockchain congestion.

Par Stan Higgins29 juin 2017

Code for a popular but controversial bitcoin scaling proposal is set to be released on Friday, marking a major milestone for the effort.

Par Alyssa Hertig29 juin 2017

An evaluation of the possible legal risks of a bitcoin protocol change written by startup nChain has been criticised by industry legal experts.

Par Pete Rizzo28 juin 2017