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Bitcoin Price Rally Stalls As Ether, XRP Shine

With bitcoin's rally showing signs of exhaustion above $8,000, investors have started pouring money into relatively cheap alternatives.

By Omkar GodboleMay 15, 2019

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Bitcoin in Space? It Helps Connection Woes, Says Blockstream's Adam Back

Beaming bitcoin from satellites might sound far-fetched, but there are serious use cases, according to Adam Back, CEO of Blockstream.

By Alyssa HertigMay 15, 2019

Blockstream CEO Adam Back at Consensus 2019. (CoinDesk archives)

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The Blockchain Paradox

Blockchains offer potential solutions to deep-seated problems in society, but their own governance issues need to be solved first, writes Pindar Wong.

By Pindar WongMay 15, 2019

Celestia Labs is betting on a modular blockchain future. (Shutterstock)

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SEC Again Delays Decision on Bitwise Bitcoin ETF Approval

A filing from the SEC Tuesday did not advance one of several bitcoin ETF proposals currently waiting for regulatory sign-off.

By Nikhilesh DeMay 14, 2019

SEC (Image via Mark Van Scyoc / Shutterstock)

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RIF Launches 'Layer 3' Network to Scale Bitcoin-Based Smart Contracts, Tokens

RIF Labs, which built the RSK sidechain for tokens and smart contracts on top of bitcoin, has launched a "third layer" to help scale this technology.

By Marc HochsteinMay 14, 2019

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Bitcoin's Monthly Price Gains Already Highest Since November 2017

Bitcoin clocked fresh 10-month highs earlier today and currently appears on track to post its biggest monthly rise since late 2017.

By Omkar GodboleMay 14, 2019

BTC and calendar

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The Elk Is a Tiny Prototyping Board for Building Blockchain-Connected Devices

Elk aims to make it easy to connect hardware devices to blockchains and control electronic components or accept payments.

By John BiggsMay 14, 2019

Elk board

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HTC Has Added In-Wallet Crypto Swaps to Its EXODUS Phone

HTC has added Kyber Network’s liquidity protocol to its blockchain phone, enabling direct swaps between ERC-20 cryptocurrencies.

By Yogita KhatriMay 14, 2019

Credit: HTC

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Proposal's Merger Paves Way for New Bitcoin Lightning Features

A routing proposal is expected to be merged today into the official "specifications" of the lightning network, paving the way for new features.

By Alyssa HertigMay 14, 2019

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Up $1,200 on the Day, Bitcoin's Price Surges Above $8K

The price of bitcoin (BTC) rose above $8,000 after surging more $1200 today alone.

By Sam OuimetMay 13, 2019

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