Features
Lightning, Duplex and the Search for Scalable Bitcoin Micropayments
CoinDesk speaks to developers seeking to update the functionality of bitcoin's technology to allow for cost-effective micropayments.

5 Mainstream Finance Figures Embracing the Blockchain
Who's said what and why? CoinDesk has rounded up some of the most interesting crypto related comments made over the last year.

Quiz: This Week's Bitcoin News
Are you up to date with the latest bitcoin and blockchain news? Test your knowledge with our quiz for the week of 28th September – 4th October.

The CFTC’s Not-So-Hidden Message: Traders Beware
Bitcoin law experts Brian Klein and Geoffrey Aronow explore recent rulings by the US CFTC and how they affect bitcoin traders across the world.

Nasdaq Blockchain Chief: Bitcoin's Currency and Ledger are 'Two Innovations'
In a new interview, Fredrik Voss, head of blockchain strategy at Nasdaq, expands on his organization's developing thesis on the emerging technology.

Bitcoin in the Headlines: R3's Blockchain Dream Team
This week's headlines have mostly been about banks' love for blockchain, sparked by R3CEV's announcement that 13 new banks had joined its project.

SEB: Blockchain Could Make Banks 'Radically More Efficient'
SEB, a Stockholm-based financial services firm with 1.7bn SEK ($202m) in assets under management, discusses the potential of blockchain tech.

With Bitcoin's Price Down, VCs Turning to Blockchain Technology
The rising interest in use cases for bitcoin's underlying technology, the blockchain, is influencing the investment strategies of venture capitalists.

Quiz: This Week in Bitcoin
Are you up to date with the latest bitcoin and blockchain related news? Test your knowledge with our latest quiz.

Why Bitcoin Can Flourish in China
International law researcher Aiga Gosh briefly examines China's economic history, its currency controls and the rise of bitcoin in the country.
