Travis Wright, a 16-year-old Minnesotan, has been named the winner of a contest to commemorate Blockchain.info's 1 millionth user.
The creators of the script-based cryptocurrency Coinye, formerly Coinye West, have officially folded launch plans.
This week has provided two excellent counter-examples against the inherent badness of bitcoin – one small, one very big.
CoinDesk talks to TipperCoin's Scott Li about micropayments, dogecoin and how social media can further bitcoin's adoption worldwide.
UK company Alpha Technology says it is now taking pre-orders for the first litecoin ASIC mining devices.
It appears PayPal may have designs on developing a new way to distribute monetary value within the digital realm.
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Numerous altcoins are riding on bitcoin's coattails: some designed to improve upon bitcoin and others designed for specific purposes.
JP Morgan causes a stir, re-presents old cryptocurrency patent, Coinbase receives $25m investment, while John Law digs for dogecoins.