Features
What the Bitfinex Hack Means for Bitcoin Multi-Sig Security
CoinDesk explores the impact of the Bitfinex hack on perception of multi-sig wallet technology, a security feature used by the exchange.
With Socialized Loss Proposal, Bitfinex Enters Uncharted Waters
The Bitfinex hack appears to be forcing the exchange to consider unconventional measures as part of a bid to relaunch.
Mission Untraceable: How Zcash is Being Used to Obscure Ethereum Transactions
Cryptographer Andrew Miller discusses his latest work, Hawk, which aims to increase the privacy of digital currency transactions.
Bitcoin Price Regains Ground as Traders Brace for Bitfinex News
Bitcoin prices have recovered following the Bitfinex hack earlier this week, but worries are beginning to grow about the future of the exchange.
Is the EU Building a Database of Digital Currency Users?
Is the EU seeking to limit the privacy of bitcoin users? A deeper analysis of recent proposals suggests that the question may not have an easy answer.
Why Florida's Bitcoin Ruling Could Lead to Legislative Action
Legal expert Andrew Hinkes looks at the potential impact of a Florida court's decision to rule that bitcoin isn't money.
Anonymous Blockchain Micropayments Advance With 'Bolt'
CoinDesk outlines a new proposal that would seek to anonymize micropayments carried out on blockchain networks.
Public Blockchains: The Community vs The Ecosystem
In this opinion piece, author William Mougayar breaks down the term "community" and what it means for blockchain governance.
Are Bitcoin and Gold Prices Correlated?
Bitcoin has been called 'digital gold', but does this mean the two markets behave similarly? CoinDesk analyses suggest the answer may be no.
Bitcoin Testing Matures as Global Universities Join BSafe Network
An effort is underway to encourage more researchers and academics to investigate and test bitcoin and other blockchain tech.
