A new project is seeking to combine ethereum's smart contract capabilities with the privacy afforded to the zcash blockchain.
Blockchain content startup Yours is working on an alternative version of the Lightning Network, one that actually works on bitcoin right now.
On the two-year anniversary of a post that sparked a thousand bitcoin debates, Jim Harper analyzes the state of developer politics.
After a failed initial launch, an effort to create a decentralized domain register on top of the ethereum blockchain is ready for round two.
The Linux Foundation-backed Hyperledger blockchain project got a little bit bigger this week.
A UN agency is putting together two white papers focused on how blockchain tech can facilitate trade and business processes.
Five things you should know about ether, a cryptocurrency that surged in value during the first quarter of 2017.
A secretive startup called nChain is gearing up to launch an alternative implementation of the bitcoin software for use by developers.
Dutch power utility TenneT is taking part in a pair of blockchain trials over the coming months focused on distributed energy transfer.
A new patent application from Oracle suggests the database software giant is looking to blockchain for improved workflows.
The World Bank has revealed plans to explore how blockchain could help boost Kenya's financial prospects.
A new test version of the Lightning Network launched today, marking a step toward a long-awaited live debut on a major cryptocurrency.
Norway’s central bank is in the early stages of researching a digital currency, one of its senior officials said last week.
Bitcoin startup 21 Inc is opening its '21 Lists' paid email product up to the wider public today.
As Republicans attempt to overhaul the Affordable Care Act, blockchain advocates hope modifications to the law could boost adoption of the tech.