Altcoins
Litecoin Miners Urged to Leave Coinotron Pool Over 51% Threat
Litecoin miners are being urged to leave the Coinotron pool, due to an increase in its hash rate.
Chicago Sun-Times to Let Readers Buy Jay-Z, Beyonce Tickets With Bitcoin
The Chicago Sun-Times will deploy ads with bitcoin payment support that enable direct consumer purchases.
All Things Alt: Advanced Algorithms, Maxcoin Reborn and a Second Lap for Dogecoin
Maxcoin hints at a comeback while Dogecar driver Josh Wise takes a second shot at NASCAR stardom.
Are Off-Block Chain Transactions Bad for Bitcoin?
Faster off-block chain bitcoin transactions are increasingly popular, but that may not be a good thing.
Kraken's Jesse Powell: Banks are the Biggest Hurdle for Bitcoin Businesses
The bitcoin exchange's CEO tells CoinDesk about the challenges posed by banking and regulation in the US.
All Things Alt: Quark's Shaq-cess, Blackcoin's PR Pivot and Dogecoin's Victory Lap
Quark will feature prominently in a new game starring Shaquille O'Neill while blackcoin has hired a PR firm.
The CoinDesk Mining Roundup: Hot Issues, Lawsuits and Eco Mining
Plagued with delays and rising costs, how will the mining industry appease customers and issues related to power consumption?
All Things Alt: Ponzi Schemes, Blackcoin USBs and a Time Warp Attack
This week's altcoin news includes an attack on the whitecoin block chain and a ponzi-themed dogecoin game.
How Auroracoin is Forcing Digital Currency Discussion in Iceland
Digital currency awareness is growing as Auroracoin closes in on passing 10% of its original distribution goal.
Word Analysis Shows How Different Bitcoin and Dogecoin Fans Really Are
Is the biggest difference between bitcoin and dogecoin enthusiasts the amount of generosity each group has?
