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Will The DAO Become Ethereum's Mt Gox?
As concerns about The DAO grow, many in the Ethereum community are beginning to publicly worry about the impact of its potential failure.
Bitcoin Prices Soar in May: Analyzing the Market's Second Best Month of 2016
CoinDesk breaks down the numbers to analyze bitcoin's price performance for the month of May, a period in which bitcoin appreciated nearly 20%.
Why Russia’s CSD Believes Blockchain is a ‘Blue Ocean’ Opportunity
Russia's National Settlement Depository discusses why it believes the biggest blockchain opportunities have yet to be uncovered.
Bitcoin Developers Meet in Zürich for High-Stakes Code Review
As the Bitcoin Core development team inches closer to scaling the bitcoin network, contributors recently met up in Switzerland to review code.
Why the CFTC Bitfinex Enforcement Actually Benefits Bitcoin Exchanges
Chamber of Digital Commerce Kevin Batteh offers his take on the recent Bitfinex/CFTC settlement.
From Seeds to Weed, Bitcoin Finds Home Where Commerce Goes Gray
Across the US, bitcoin ATMs are finding use among those who operate in the gray areas of commerce
Making Sense of Blockchain Smart Contracts
In this op-ed, Ledger Labs head of operations Josh Stark takes a deep dive into the concept of smart contracts.
Will Bitcoin's Block Rewards Halving Bring Crisis or Consistency?
With the bitcoin block reward halving approaching, differing opinions on what will happen have emerged among the world's mining community.
Did China Drive Bitcoin's Price to 2016 Highs?
Bitcoin prices surged nearly 20% during the week ending 3rd June, rising to its highest point in 20 months. But what was the cause of the increase?
Will Ethereum Beat Bitcoin to Mainstream Microtransactions?
Micropayments have long been one of the most anticipated use cases for bitcoin, but similar tech may be coming soon to Ethereum.
