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Next Bitcoin Core Version to Include 'Smarter' Transaction Fees

Gavin Andresen outlined the new floating transaction fees for bitcoin in a new Bitcoin Foundation blog post.

By Stan HigginsJul 7, 2014

The Australian startup will offer 'bank-level' services around bitcoin, designed to appeal to both serious traders and everyday travelers.

By Jon SouthurstJul 7, 2014

As America celebrates Independence Day, CoinDesk looks at how cryptocurrencies are building a more independent financial world for everyone.

By Daniel CawreyJul 4, 2014

The company has released details on a number of projects, including a USB device that generates paper wallets offline.

Could there be better uses of cyrptocurrency proof of work rather than just solving arbitrary cryptographic problems?

By Daniel CawreyJul 3, 2014

BlockCypher has released an API that allows developers to implement 'multisig' authentication in an hour, it says.

By Tom SharkeyJul 3, 2014

Lighthouse, a decentralized crowdfunding platform for bitcoin projects, is expected to launch in August.

By Stan HigginsJul 2, 2014

Lamassu's new open-source software lets operators provide remittance services and bill payments via their machines.

Litecoin is experiencing its biggest price slump ever, less than two months after it effectively parted ways with bitcoin.

The new account offers additional security features for storing large amounts of bitcoin aimed at high net-worth customers.

By Joon Ian WongJul 2, 2014