Technology News
CoinDesk Mining Roundup: Dividend Coins, Viper Updates and a CloudHashing Giveaway
Vault of Satoshi has announced a new cloud mining feature while Alpha Technology and Bitmain have released ASIC updates.
DNA Block Chain Project Boosts Research, Preserves Patient Anonymity
Publishing genetic records on a block chain could help researchers design better drugs, while still maintaining patients' privacy.
'Adopt a Node' Project Aims to Bolster Bitcoin Network Security
The open-source Fullnode project offers an easy way for anyone to provision the bitcoin network.
Mike Hearn: Underfunding is Leaving Bitcoin Development in Crisis
The bitcoinj developer has said development of the bitcoin protocol is in a "crisis period" through lack of incentive.
Could Eroding Net Neutrality Hurt Bitcoin?
If the FCC lets ISPs control which traffic travels most efficiently over the Internet, could bitcoin be in danger?
MaidSafe COO Reflects on Lessons Learned from Crowdsale
The company is working to increase Internet security, and has learned some valuable lessons in the process.
Darkcoin Battles New Setback to Anonymous Transaction System
A planned launch of darkcoin's masternode feature has been postponed again following network forking issues.
CoinTerra Seeks Out-of-Court Settlement to Class Action Lawsuit
Plaintiffs say CoinTerra distorted the technological capacity and energy consumption of its bitcoin mining products.
KnCMiner Responds to Customer Backlash Over 'Deceptive' Compensation Scheme
KnCMiner is defending against claims it was trying to trick customers with a new hosted bitcoin mining offer.
McAfee Report: 'Futile' Mining Botnets Are Going Mainstream
Security firm McAfee has issued its latest quarterly report, which focuses on emerging threats such as cryptocurrency mining botnets.
