Markets
Bitcoin Drops Nearly 20% as Exchange Hack Amplifies Price Decline
Bitcoin prices fell sharply on 2nd August, extending declines as markets responded to news that a major exchange had been hacked.

The Three Value Propositions of Ethereum Classic
Ethereum Classic has grown to become a valuable cryptocurrency in spite of its unusual origins, thanks in large part to three value propositions.

Are Bitcoin and Gold Prices Correlated?
Bitcoin has been called 'digital gold', but does this mean the two markets behave similarly? CoinDesk analyses suggest the answer may be no.

Bitcoin Price Impact Debated Ahead of Possible Japan Stimulus
Ahead of potential new monetary policy from the Bank of Japan, CoinDesk explores its potential impact on bitcoin markets.

Genesis Trading Sees Interest in Classic Ether Market
A prominent digital currency service reports that institutional investors are expressing a slow but budding interest in Ethereum Classic.

After Rising 1,000%, Uncertainty Clouds Ether's Price Projections
How will ethereum's hard fork affect its price outlook? Traders and market makers weigh in.

Where Will Bitcoin Prices Go Post-Halving?
After the halving, experts have elaborated on the various factors that could push bitcoin prices higher in the coming weeks and months.

Will the Brexit and China Continue to Influence Bitcoin Prices?
In the previous weeks, macroeconomic uncertainty has spurred investment interest in bitcoin, but will this continue into the second half of 2016?

Ether Prices Spike Above $12 Amid Build Up to Hard Fork
Ether prices surged this week, outshining bitcoin as the Ethereum community made progress toward a hard fork for The DAO.

Bitcoin Price Climbs Over 50% in First Half of 2016
CoinDesk analyzes activities in the bitcoin and ether markets over the first six months of 2016.
