Consensus

Satoshi Nakamoto

Blockchain Tech Leaders Debate Satoshi Mystery and Scaling at Consensus 2016

On the first day of the Tech & Policy track of Consensus 2016, there were talks on law enforcement & blockchain and decentralizing existing markets.

Business  ·  2 May 2016
Exchanges

BitPay Unveils Bitcoin Debit Card Available in All 50 States

Bitcoin payments firm BitPay unveiled a new bitcoin debit card during a demo session at Consensus 2016 today.

Business  ·  2 May 2016
Investment

Everledger Plans Blockchain Database to Combat Art Fraud

Everledger has partnered with fine art database firm Vastari, aiming to use its blockchain platform to combat fraud within the art industry.

Business  ·  2 May 2016
Hackathon

Consensus 2016 Hackathon Pushes Blockchain Beyond Finance

The first day of the Consensus 2016 Hackathon saw over twenty blockchain entrepreneurs pitch their ideas and concepts to a wide array of developers.

Business  ·  30 April 2016
Events

10 Must-See Moments at Consensus 2016

Don't miss these must-see moments set to take place at next week's Consensus 2016 blockchain conference.

Business  ·  29 April 2016
Supply Chain

Thomson Reuters Exec Believes There Will Be ‘Thousands’ of Blockchain Uses

Scott Manuel, vice president and head of product management for Thomson Reuters, discusses his firm's developing blockchain strategy.

Business  ·  28 April 2016
Banking

World Economic Forum Gears Up for Hands-On Blockchain Research in 2016

CoinDesk profiles the World Economic Foundation and its ongoing blockchain technology research.

Business  ·  25 March 2016
Events

Consensus 2015: The Day in Quotes

A round up of the best bitcoin and blockchain quotes from Consensus2015, CoinDesk's inaugural conference held in New York.

Business  ·  16 September 2015
CoinDesk Events

Gallery: Consensus 2015 in Pictures

Over 500 attendees and speakers gathered inside New York's TimesCenter for CoinDesk's inaugural conference, Consensus 2015. Check out our highlights.

Business  ·  14 September 2015
Events

Citi, Micropayments and Social Good: Consensus 2015 Afternoon Sessions

Check out our round up of the afternoon sessions at CoinDesk's inaugural conference held in New York.

Business  ·  11 September 2015
News

Trust, Law Enforcement and Killer Apps: Consensus 2015 Morning Sessions

Check out our roundup of the morning sessions at Consensus 2015, held in New York.

Business  ·  10 September 2015
News

Live Blog: Consensus 2015 as it Happens

Live blogging from CoinDesk's inaugural bitcoin and blockchain conference: Consensus 2015.

Business  ·  10 September 2015
Regulation

Digital Currency Crimes Chief: DOJ Has No Bitcoin Agenda

DOJ Digital Currency Crimes Coordinator Kathryn Haun discusses the common ground her agency shares with innovators in bitcoin and blockchain.

Business  ·  10 September 2015
Hackathon

Blockchain Insurance Solution Wins Consensus 2015 Makeathon

The Consensus 2015 Makeathon drew to a close today when Team 15 was awarded the event's $5,000 prize for a blockchain insurance app.

Business  ·  9 September 2015
Charity

Can Bitcoin Make a Difference in the Global Aid Sector?

CoinDesk explores whether bitcoin and blockchain technology could make a difference in the global aid sector.

Markets  ·  9 September 2015