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DigitalBTC Launches Mining Contracts Platform DigitalX Mintsy

Australian firm digitalBTC has launched digitalX Mintsy, a service that allows users to lease and trade processing power for cryptocurrency mining.

CoinSpark has released a new version of its protocol that allows users to send private messages tied to bitcoin transactions.

By Pete RizzoFeb 26, 2015

Coinsetter has launched Project High Line, a blockchain-based technology that aims to improve how trades across Wall Street are executed.

Venture advisor William Mougayar discusses what makes a successful Decentralized Autonomous Organisation, or DAO for short.

Blockai is seeking to make the blockchain more discoverable and shareable with the launch of its beta browser.

By Pete RizzoFeb 20, 2015

The Cryptocurrency Security Standard draft proposal calls for 10 standardized approaches to bitcoin security.

By Stan HigginsFeb 17, 2015

Bitcoin Core 0.10.0 is released with key changes that address declining nodes, floating transaction fees and a consensus library.

By Joon Ian WongFeb 17, 2015

Controversial tech entrepreneur and ex-hacker Kim Dotcom is planning his very own Internet, in which the blockchain would play "an important role".

Fresh off $2.5m in seed funding, colored coins startup Colu has announced that eToro CEO Yoni Assia has joined its board of directors.

By Pete RizzoFeb 16, 2015

An attempt to use blockchain technologies for advanced recordkeeping, Factom has attracted attention and scrutiny for its laudable goals.

By Pete RizzoFeb 15, 2015