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ICO Insanity? $300 Million Gnosis Valuation Sparks Market Reaction
Ethereum prediction market project Gnosis sparked broad debate today following an initial coin offering that didn't exactly go as planned.
New Bitcoin Core Software Makes SegWit Optional for Miners
A new software update – version 0.14.1 – has been released by the Bitcoin Core open-source development community.
Bank of Korea: Costs Could Limit Cryptocurrency Use
Bank of Korea has published a new working paper that speculates on how a cryptocurrency economy would impact central banks.
The UN Wants to Adopt Bitcoin And Ethereum – And Soon
The UN is preparing to kick off an epic ethereum pilot, but the future could also include actually accepting cryptocurrencies.
Why Sweden is Taking a Chance on Blockchain Land Registry
Sweden's land registry authority Lantmäteriet sits down with CoinDesk for an exclusive interview on its blockchain R&D efforts.
What's to Do Before Ethereum Enters 'Metropolis'?
A look at what's still to do for ethereum developers working on the Metropolis upgrade – the platform's third of four planned stages.
You Can Link Monero Transactions – But Which? And What's the Impact?
A new paper provides a technique to link transactions from the privacy-centric cryptocurrency. Should users be worried?
Litecoin's Emerging Scaling Debate Explained
Litecoin is now playing a role in bitcoin's scaling debate. Here's our easy overview of the developing situation and why it matters.
IC3 Researchers Propose ‘Solidus’ Protocol for Private Transactions
Researchers have proposed a new process for keeping transactions confidential over public blockchains.
Nasdaq Wants to Invest in More Blockchain Startups
Exchange operator Nasdaq is looking to invest in blockchain startups as part of a new venture initiative.
