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Brazil's Central Bank Is Ramping Up Blockchain R&D
Brazil's central bank is now moving to increase the quantity of its blockchain work – months after abandoning the effort.
Recovery In Doubt? Bitcoin Price May Not Sustain Above $6,500
Bitcoin is in a recovery mode today, bouncing back from a sell-off that occurred after the suspension of the Segwit2x hard fork last week.
Flimsy Floor? Bitcoin Charts Suggest Price Decline In Play
The price of bitcoin has taken a big hit in the last few days, with charts suggesting the cryptocurrency is heading for a period of consolidation.
Assets Will Be Tokens (And It Will Change Finance)
Tokenization of assets will greatly reduce market friction, in part by giving investors unprecedented levels of information, writes Pavel Kravchenko.
Pipe Dreams: Bitcoin Won't Solve Pot Industry's Banking Problem
Cryptocurrency use could give U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions an excuse to crack down on state-legal pot firms, an industry lawyer warns.
Blockchain ID Schemes Could Kill the Data Breach, But How Soon?
CoinDesk takes a look at problems facing decentralized identity schemes – as told by those seeking to take the blockchain use case live.
'2x' Boost? Bitcoin Cash Closes on Record High
Bitcoin cash rose to a three-month high of $872.24 today, two days after a controversial hard fork of the bitcoin blockchain was suspended.
Bull Grip Weakens As Bitcoin Price Breaks Below $7,000
After setting a new record high of $7,879 Wednesday, bitcoin's price has dropped below $6,800 today.
Ethereum to ICOs: You're Doing It Wrong
Ethereum devs have harsh words for many ICO launches, but outline the steps issuers can take to make their projects less sketchy.
Ether Shrugs Off Parity Concerns As Price Climbs to Three-Week High
Despite a serious vulnerability being discovered in ethereum wallet Parity, ether prices have climbed today.
