A New Hampshire bill would require state agencies to accept cryptocurrency as payment for fees and taxes.
Blockchain technology firm Bitfury has released a suite tools aimed to drive adoption of bitcoin’s lightning network.
Coinbase has launched cross-border wire transfers and expanded custody services for institutional customers in Asia, the U.K. and Europe.
U.S.-based crypto payments processor BitPay says it processed over $1 billion-worth of transactions last year.
U.K. bank Barclays and startup Clearmatics will hold a hackathon next month to spur ideas for blockchain interoperability.
A new product from Bitwage makes it easier to handle payroll taxes when paying employees in bitcoin or ether.
Pakistan-based Telenor Microfinance Bank has launched a remittances service using blockchain tech from Alipay.
Accepting crypto payments can help niche businesses build deeper relationships with customers – as this real-world example shows.
Overstock.com plans to be the first major business to pay state taxes using bitcoin in Ohio.
CoinDesk profiles Jed McCaleb, the early cryptocurrency evangelist who created Stellar, now the world's sixth-largest coin by market cap.
The Philippines may not be the crypto capital of the world – but it may be where infrastructure building runs the deepest.
National Bank of Kuwait has joined Ripple’s blockchain-based payments network seeking faster cross-border money transfers.
There will be opportunities for smart blockchain companies that can find their niche in the coming unbundling, says Ripple's Asheesh Birla.
Blockstream has expanded its bitcoin satellite service to the Asia-Pacific region and added support for Lightning Network transactions.
Abu Dhabi-based money transmitter UAE Exchange is working with Ripple to launch blockchain remittances to Asia early next year.