Dogecoin, the parody coin named for an internet meme featuring a Shiba Inu dog, has broken off the leash. Nearly forgotten since its heyday in 2014, over the past month the cryptocurrency's price has increased

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced Thursday he plans to study cryptocurrencies and other decentralizing technologies as part of a larger bid to improve the social networking service he co-founded.

Digital rent processor ManageGo is integrating bitcoin, litecoin and ethereum into its payment app, and will soon allow tenants to use these cryptocurrencies to pay rent every month. Using Coinbase's

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When the manufacturing company behind Mercedes-Benz issued its first blockchain bond last month, it did something that impacts much more than just a single automobile brand. As revealed to CoinDesk, the

When an obscure cryptocurrency with a total market cap of approximately $14m skyrockets to over $400m, people take notice. But, when that cryptocurrency forms the backbone of a social media entity rewarding

You might not expect bitcoin miners to leave money on the table – but according to estimates, some are, and lots of it. Rather than simply mining the version of the bitcoin blockchain that's purely the

Noelle Acheson is a 10-year veteran of company analysis and the author of CoinDesk Weekly, a custom-curated newsletter delivered every Sunday, exclusively to CoinDesk subscribers. In this opinion piece,

Muneeb Ali is the co-founder of Blockstack, a blockchain startup aiming to provide a new internet for decentralized apps. In this opinion piece, Ali discusses how a play on Google's signature catch-phrase

In the age of advanced blockchain software, some companies are turning to something more familiar in their search for security and scalability – microchips made from melted sand. Far from a startup-led

Bitcoin prices have once more climbed past $4,400 following days of generally sideways movement within the $4,100–$4,200 range. Starting to pick up from around 22:00 UTC yesterday, prices across global

The relationship between bitcoin and bitcoin cash continued to evolve today, with the two blockchain networks competing for miner interest and computing power. At press time, the bitcoin cash blockchain

For a hobbyist bitcoin miner, the industry is a different place than it was a few years ago. It used to be that you could use your CPU or GPU to mine bitcoin. But then the price of bitcoin started rising

What is the blockchain? Where did bitcoin come from? And are bitcoin and blockchain still competing? These are the kinds of questions up for grabs in TechCrunch's new streaming series, "Trust Disrupted:

With less than a month to go before its launch, momentum is continuing to build around Zcash. The much anticipated anonymous cryptocurrency project gained a big ally today in hosted mining company, Genesis

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