Miners, startups, developers: CoinDesk editor Pete Rizzo takes a look at the cast of characters behind bitcoin's escalating scaling debate.
A proposal to boost the capacity of the bitcoin network is gaining traction. But what do miners think about what's on the table?
A new solution to the bitcoin scaling debate known as 'Segwitx2' has garnered notable support, but what do bitcoin's developers think of the proposal?
A panel focused on bitcoin scaling drew crowds at Consensus 2017 today, though panelists painted a somewhat murky picture of potential paths forward.
Bitcoin developers discuss a messy divorce with former maintainer Gavin Andresen, once the most public face of the digital currency project.
On the two-year anniversary of a post that sparked a thousand bitcoin debates, Jim Harper analyzes the state of developer politics.
A secretive startup called nChain is gearing up to launch an alternative implementation of the bitcoin software for use by developers.
A new software update – version 0.14.1 – has been released by the Bitcoin Core open-source development community.
As the bitcoin scaling debate drags on, patterns are emerging that yield interesting insights into technical exploration on the network.
A new proposal seeks to combine two solutions to bitcoin's block size debate into one compromise to move the network forward.
CoinDesk rounds up the various announcements from industry startups in the wake of speculation the bitcoin network could see a technical split.
As the discussion heats up over the possibility of a bitcoin hard fork, some developers are playing down the likelihood of a split.
Bitcoin developers outlined a plan today to replace the network's signature scheme with an alternative.
The controversial alternative to Bitcoin Core has drifted to the heart of bitcoin's raging scaling debate over the past year, but why?
The latest software release from the Bitcoin Core development community provided a boost to a network aimed at broadcasting blocks more quickly.