Bitcoin Cash

Bitcoin

Bitcoin Cash Is Now More Profitable to Mine Than Bitcoin

A sudden increase in the price of bitcoin cash is changing the economic dynamic between it and the original bitcoin.

Tech  ·  18 August 2017
Bitcoin

Couldn’t Claim Your Bitcoin Cash? BTC.Com Now Has a Tool for That

In an effort to grow the pool of potential bitcoin cash users, BTC.com is launching a recovery tool for users who couldn't easily claim their funds.

Tech  ·  18 August 2017
Bitcoin

What’s Next for Bitcoin Cash? Making Profitless Mining Profitable

Miners are currently mining bitcoin cash at a loss. CoinDesk looks at the reasons why, and what might happen if the tables turn.

Tech  ·  18 August 2017
Markets

Bitcoin Cash Breaks Price Doldrums to Push Past $400

Bitcoin Cash's price rose above the $400 mark today, breaking the rangebound market trend of the past several days.

Markets  ·  17 August 2017
Bitcoin

What the Fork? Why Bitcoin Tech Changes Impact Price

With all the talk of "forks," the cryptocurrency industry can be an intimidating place for investors. But how do these software changes affect price?

Markets  ·  14 August 2017
Coinbase

Open Questions for Coinbase: Will Users Benefit from Its $100 Million Raise?

After securing $100 million in funding, CoinDesk looks at the key challenges facing the best capitalized US bitcoin and cryptocurrency startup.

Business  ·  12 August 2017
Bitcoin

SegWit in the Wild: 4 Lessons Bitcoin Can Learn from Litecoin

How will SegWit impact the bitcoin network? Data from the already upgraded litecoin blockchain can provide an answer.

Tech  ·  10 August 2017
Bitcoin

Bring on the Forks: Bitcoin Traders See Improving Price Outlook for 2017

How is bitcoin's recent fork affecting price forecasts? According to bitcoin traders, the weather ahead looks unexpectedly sunny.

Markets  ·  9 August 2017
Bitcoin

SegWit Lock-In: What the Tech Milestone Means for Bitcoin

SegWit is on par to lock-in today. Miners are embracing the scaling upgrade, but there's still time before users are able to take advantage.

Tech  ·  8 August 2017
Bitcoin

Bitcoin Cash Eases Mining Difficulty as Blockchain Adjusts

CoinDesk contributor Jimmy Song gives an update on changes in Bitcoin Cash's mining ecosystem and why they might be of note for investors.

Tech  ·  7 August 2017
Bitcoin

Bitcoin Fork Blues? These New Yorkers Threw a Party

It was party time in New York, hours after a new cryptocurrency was forked off from the main bitcoin blockchain.

Tech  ·  5 August 2017
Exchanges

The Bitcoin Cash Price: Questions, Answers and More Questions

What's the price of Bitcoin Cash? Days after the new cryptocurrency was created, there are more questions than answers about its market.

Markets  ·  5 August 2017
Bitcoin

Bitcoin Cash Block Production Accelerates as Mining Difficulty Adjusts

After a few difficulty adjustments, blocks on the bitcoin cash blockchain are now being mined more steadily.

Tech  ·  4 August 2017
Bitcoin

Why Even Miners That Hate Bitcoin Cash Might Want to Mine It

A cryptic message on the bitcoin cash blockchain on Friday reveals insights into the minds of miners – who now can pick and choose between chains.

Tech  ·  4 August 2017
Bitcoin

GDAX Pledges to Enable Bitcoin Cash Withdrawals By 2018

GDAX has announced that it will launch support for the breakaway cryptocurrency Bitcoin Cash sometime later this year.

Tech  ·  3 August 2017