Bitcoin
Why Aren't Bitcoin Businesses Talking About SegWit?
Despite the size of the change, bitcoin businesses have yet to champion a newly introduced protocol upgrade.

21 Files for New Bitcoin Mining Patent
21 Inc has applied for a patent for specialized bitcoin mining circuitry, public records show.

Blockchain Interest is Rising in Russia (Despite Legal Concerns)
Moscow-based legal experts examine the thaw in attitudes towards blockchain and bitcoin in Russia.

How South Africa's 'Shark Tank' Saw its First Bitcoin Investment
Bitcoin made an unexpected appearance on an episode of the popular TV series "Shark Tank" this week.

Bitcoin Miners Can Now Signal Support for SegWit
If they so choose, miners can now safely signal their support for a major bitcoin update.

Why the Blockchain Hackathon Economy is Booming
Even larger blockchain startups are making the effort to get involved in hackathons. The reason? It's good for business, sources say.

Bitcoin Tests 2016 Highs as Investors Seek Privacy
Cryptocurrencies experienced notable volatility in October, with bitcoin enjoying gains while Monero, ether and ether classic all suffered declines.

What's Left Before Bitcoin's Lightning Network Goes Live
There aren't many steps left before bitcoin's Lightning Network will be finished — or at least an early version of it.

China's Bitcoin Miners See Profit in a Bigger-Block Blockchain
A bitcoin mining conference held by one of the network's largest miners saw what some have labeled an unscientific discussion of scaling the network.

Bitcoin's Price Flirts With $750 as Zcash Fervor Fades
It was a volatile week for the digital currency markets, with bitcoin proving erratic and Zcash seeing the excitement following its launch subside.
