David Gilson reports on the very first UK local government operated cryptocurrency, HullCoin.
Tech entrepreneur and web bad boy Kim Dotcom is back in the news, having launched the 'Internet Party'.
All you need to know about national cryptocurrencies – a new trend in altcoin development.
Jackson Palmer tells CoinDesk why he founded dogecoin and why it is more appealing than bitcoin.
KnCMiner has bumped up the specification of its upcoming Titan scrypt miner, at 250MH/s, up from 100MH/s.
Outspoken Reddit boss Yishan Wong issued some frank views on bitcoin, libertarians and altcoins this week.
Bitcoin ATMs, storefronts and slang can grow mainstream adoption. And dogecoin's unlikely success will help build the bitcoin economy.
In the future, will we tip with dogecoin, spend 'loose change' with litecoin and make big payments with bitcoin?
After last week's Chinese bitcoin hoax, a litecoin flash crash and DDoS attack at exchange Huobi went almost unreported.
CoinDesk reviews the ups and downs of auroracoin's official launch, and what they mean for country-based digital currencies.
Starting with tomorrow's Airdrop, Icelanders can claim 31.8 auroracoins in one of digital currency's most ambitious experiments.
KnCMiner announced its first scrypt miner yesterday and today it's reporting that it already has $2m worth of pre-orders.
Prices for second most popular digital currency litecoin surged today, in anticipation of Chinese exchange Huobi officially trading it.
As policymakers come to terms with bitcoin, privacy-enhancing protocols seek to maintain fungibility and user-defined privacy.
The Mexican border town of Tijuana will see two bitcoin ATMs launch today – with an interesting altcoin twist.