Bitcoin
Why Are Miners Involved in Bitcoin Code Changes Anyway?
How can miners block bitcoin changes? CoinDesk takes a look at how the network upgrades and the role these parties play.

Bitcoin Inches Above $2,800 to Hit 5-Day High
The price of bitcoin is edging up, though it could be in advance of volatility ahead of a possible network development.

Bitcoin Startup KeepKey Ends Support For Multibit Wallet Software
The long-running bitcoin wallet Multibit is being discontinued, the firm that bought it last year has announced.

A New SegWit Lock-In Period Has Started and All Mining Pools Are Signaling
A milestone has been hit in the potential activation of Segregated Witness, code that would upgrade the network's capacity.

The DAO Report: Understanding the Risk of SEC Enforcement
A legal expert discusses the potential impact of a new SEC report on the use of blockchain-based tokens for fundraising.

The Big News Behind the BTC-e Arrest and Mt Gox Connection
CoinDesk takes a look at new developments in the Mt Gox case, attempting to provide an easy-to-read overview of the complex events.

Bitcoin Cash: Why It's Forking the Blockchain And What That Means
A group of miners unhappy with scaling proposal Segwit2x have created Bitcoin Cash, an alternative that could fork the bitcoin network on Aug. 1.

Goldman Sachs: Bitcoin May Reach New High Over $3,600
Goldman Sachs has issued a new forecast for the price of bitcoin, finding it will likely remain volatile before testing all-time highs again.

What's Left Before SegWit Goes Live? Bitcoin's Path to More Capacity
How far away is bitcoin from a capacity upgrade? While technical progress is being made, things are far from set in stone.

Bank of America Analyst: Bank Acceptance a 'Crucial Hurdle' for Bitcoin
A new report from US-based Bank of America Merrill Lynch argues that bitcoin will go mainstream once banks start accepting it.
