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Blockstream CEO: Bitcoin Creating 'Toxic' Environment for Developers
CoinDesk speaks to Blockstream CEO Austin Hill about the industry's ongoing debate on how best to scale the bitcoin blockchain.
Bitcoin Industry Optimistic Amid Bitter Battle for Scaling Solution
At the first stop on bitcoin's annual event calendar, opinions were diverse and divisive on how the network can scale to accommodate new users.
Is Bitcoin For the Masses or Against the State?
CoinDesk contributor Bailey Reutzel argues the communication breakdown in bitcoin reveals the project is no longer making good on its original ideals.
Making Sense of Bitcoin's Divisive Block Size Debate
Confused about the current state of bitcoin's 'block size debate'? CoinDesk rounds up thoughts from a recent influx of blogs on the subject.
LHV Bank: We Support Bitcoin's Values
CoinDesk interviews LHV Bank's new cryptocurrency product manager to learn more about its blockchain experimentations.
5 Big Questions for Bitcoin in 2016
Ryan Selkis of CoinDesk and Digital Currency Group asks 5 big questions of bitcoin for 2016.
The Dangers of a Blockchain Monoculture
In this in-depth article, software engineer and cybersecurity expert Tony Arcieri sets out to pin down what a blockchain really is.
Blockchain, What Art Thou? Defining an Industry Buzzword
Dave Hudson, author of the Hashingit.com blog, looks back to Satoshi's white paper to discover what a blockchain is, and what it might be...
Bitcoin Branded a Failure as Media Erupts Over Mike Hearn Exit
Long-time bitcoin developer Mike Hearn officially “left” the project this week, creating a negative narrative that was seized by the press.
7 Emerging Trends For Bitcoin and the Blockchain
Compiling work from CoinDesk's 2015 review, we outline seven key trends that could come to define the bitcoin and blockchain space in 2016.
