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Mining Roundup: Walmart, BFGMiner and Altcoins in the Cloud
1.6.2014
CoinDesk takes a look at the latest in the mining industry, examining power consumption, Walmart selling miners and more
500 Developers Already Signed Up for MaidSafe Project
23.5.2014
A host of developers has registered to build applications and services for the company's encrypted and decentralized Internet platform
Thai Bitcoin Exchange Reopens with Enhanced Services
20.5.2014
After a period of regulatory uncertainty, Bitcoin.co.th has relaunched as a full exchange
All Things Alt: Advanced Algorithms, Maxcoin Reborn and a Second Lap for Dogecoin
17.5.2014
Maxcoin hints at a comeback while Dogecar driver Josh Wise takes a second shot at NASCAR stardom
CoinJar Launches Bitcoin Donation Drive for Teen Entrepreneur
15.5.2014
The Australia-based exchange is giving a funding boost to an enterprising young farmer
Beijing Summit: What if They Had a Bitcoin Ban and No One Cared?
11.5.2014
By attendance alone, Beijing's first major bitcoin conference is a raging success despite fears of increasing regulatory pressure
The CoinDesk Mining Roundup: Multipools, Doge on Amazon EC2 and 11GH/s USB Sticks
20.4.2014
As the mining industry evolves, there are always new products and services hitting the market for enterprising cryptocurrency entrepreneurs
BitAngels Closes 10,000 BTC Fund for Decentralised Applications
14.4.2014
BitAngels has closed its first official fund, which focuses on investing in decentralised applications
Bitcoin Price Drops 10% as Chinese Exchanges Stop Bank Deposits
10.4.2014
Bitcoin prices sank under $403 after several Chinese exchanges made public announcements on their sites
Cryptsy Founder Paul Vernon on Worthy Altcoins, Pre-Mining and Compliance
2.4.2014
The exchange currently trades 157 cryptocurrencies and 70,000 active users, but it hasn't added fiat currency – yet
Dogecoin’s Jackson Palmer on Fast Transactions, Many Tips and Much Inflation
28.3.2014
Jackson Palmer tells CoinDesk why he founded dogecoin and why it is more appealing than bitcoin
Bitcoin Banking, Solving ID Theft, and Why Regulators Should Love Pasties
23.3.2014
John Law wonders if cryptocurrencies could secure your cash, BLTs could protect your ID and bitcoin is wrongly named
Pock.io Selling UK Retailer Gift Cards for Cryptocurrencies
13.3.2014
Consumers in the UK can now use eight cryptocurrencies to buy gift cards for major online retailers like Amazon
Are Stealth Addresses the Secret to Bitcoin Privacy?
16.1.2014
Bitcoin developer Peter Todd proposes that stealth address will allow for increased anonymity on the block chain
Alternative Cryptocurrencies Thrive in Bitcoin’s Shadow
24.12.2013
Numerous altcoins are riding on bitcoin's coattails: some designed to improve upon bitcoin and others designed for specific purposes
China’s Third-Largest Mobile Network Now Accepts Bitcoin
29.11.2013
Consumers in China can now purchase smartphones with bitcoin from major carrier China Telecom
Bitcoin price could be highway robbery, PayPal’s quandary, and how to stop a nasty rumour
8.11.2013
John Law is no stranger to hold 'em ups, even cryptocurrency ones
MasterCoin to create new altcoins in Bitcoin’s block chain
25.8.2013
The Mastercoin protocol layer gains community support to create a new generation of altcurrencies on the Bitcoin block chain