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Volatility and Liquidity: How Bitcoin Compares to its Crypto Competitors

CoinDesk contributor Willy Woo presents an in-depth look at how bitcoin competes against other cryptocurrencies on two important attributes.

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2016 in Headlines: The Year's 13 Biggest Blockchain Stories

CoinDesk looks back on the big stories that shaped the industry in 2016, and that may cast a shadow on the year ahead.

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Zcash Nears $40 in Ongoing Price Decline

Zcash (ZEC) prices pushed closer to $40 on 15th December, extending their recent losses.

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Zcash Price Continues Downward Spiral Below $50

Zcash (ZEC) prices fell below $50 for the first time ever on 6th December, less than two months after the token's launch.

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Bitcoin Prices Surge Past $770 But Fall Just Short of 2016 High

Bitcoin prices neared $780 this week, coming within 1% of their annual high after lingering above $700 for more than two weeks.

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Zcash Prices Are Finally Beginning to Show Some Stability

Zcash (ZEC) price movements enjoyed relative stability on 30th November, contrasting with its volatile early history.

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Blockchain Pros Debate 'Looming Challenges' for Smart Contracts

Two "looming challenges" may stand between smart contract potential and actual widespread adoption.

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What Investors Should Know Before Trading Zcash

Thinking of investing in Zcash? Here's what you need to know about the new, privacy-focused digital currency.

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Bitcoin Builds Support Above $700 But 2016 High Proves Elusive

This week, bitcoin prices neared the annual high reached in June, while it was mixed news for other cryptocurrencies.

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Bitcoin Breaches $750 But Struggles to Set New 2016 High

Bitcoin prices repeatedly breached $750 during the week through 18th November as traders responded to macroeconomic uncertainty.

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