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Technology News
A Bitcoin Hard Fork? The Science of Contentious Code is Advancing
Developers are probing deeper into how best to execute a hard fork – a contentious upgrading tool that promises numerous benefits for bitcoin.

What Makes Bitcoin Great? One Scientist is On a Quest to Find Out
Academics still aren't sure why bitcoin is so robust, but one Cornell professor has made it her mission to find out.

Arizona Bill Would Make Blockchain Smart Contracts 'Legal'
An Arizona legislator wants to amend state law to account for blockchain signatures and smart contracts, public records show.

Inside MAST: The Little-Known Plan to Advance Bitcoin Smart Contracts
Bitcoin could soon be endowed with a range of new technical improvements including greater smart-contract functionality.

Dubai's Government Launches Blockchain Trade Finance Trial With IBM
Dubai’s government is testing blockchain tech for trade finance in partnership with IBM.

France's Central Bank Wants to Work With More Blockchain Startups
France’s central bank is opening up a new innovation lab, with an eye to collaborate with blockchain startups.

An Arizona Lawmaker is Trying to Ban Blockchain Gun Tracking
No more 'Glockchain'? An Arizona lawmaker is proposing the state prohibit the use of blockchain to track firearms.

Drugs, Code and ICOs: Monero's Long Road to Blockchain Respect
CoinDesk explores the alternative digital currency monero and its long road to becoming of the industry's most talked-about projects.

Ethereum Payment Channels Could Enter Production in 2017
A project aiming to bring payment channels to ethereum is expected to become production-ready by the end of this year.
