Bitcoin

Brave New Coin CEO Fran Strajnar announces the General Taxonomy for Cryptographic Assets, a framework that will make it easier to analyse data.

Etherisc co-founder Stephan Karpischek is looking to create completely new value networks and realign incentives across the whole value chain.

Carlos Tapang of Washington alleges that T-Mobile's poor security allowed hackers to steal thousands of dollars in bitcoin.

Carstens said many people believe so far that, given the limited size of virtual currencies, "concerns about them do not rise to a systemic level".

Four men entered Oxford home, threatened occupants with firearm and forced victim to transfer bitcoin.

Global children's charity Unicef launches pilot scheme asking gamers to create Ethereum to fund emergency aid in Syria.

Fintech and cryptocurrency solutions company Tech Bureau developed mijin blockchain

Steve Giguere, engineer at Synopsys, takes a look at the wallet options out there.

Iqbal Gandham, UK Managing Director at eToro, reflects on the Bitconnect debacle.

Bitcoin lost 30% of its value last week, ending at $8,291.87, less than half its $19,000 value reached in November.

Web pioneer, author, and serial entrepreneur David Siegel challenges the SEC's stance on digital currencies and consideration of tokens as securities.

Nick Szabo, Zooko Wilcox and Paul Frazee talk about the goals and challenges of the next generation of the internet.

Consortium also includes: Baringa, Flexitricity, Kiwi Power, Northern Powergrid, Open Energi, Statkraft and UK Power Networks.

'The original vision of the web was that anybody could create and own their website. It was creative and diverse. Now, all that power to create is on other people's servers.'

Steve Giguere, engineer at Synopsys, provides a comprehensive explainer here for crypo-n00bs.

Blockchain platform Zilliqa introduces Scilla, a language for formally verified smart contracts

Overstock chief Patrick Byrne says it continues his commitment to bridging Wall Street and e-commerce.

Sovrin is working on a system of standards called 'verifiable claims' along with W3C and the Decentralized Identity Foundation (DIF).

Launched by IHS Markit in 2014, kyc.com serves 17 global banks and over 140,000 registered legal entities.

Steven Sprague, CEO of Rivetz Corp, on the trusted execution environment critical to the future of blockchain security.

Facebook bans users from buying advertising space on social network to promote cryptocurrency and Initial Coin Offerings.

The Maker team plans to launch Multi Collateral Dai with a three billion debt ceiling for DGX.

Eagle-eyed users of Reddit's r/Bitcoin community expose scammer attempting to defraud members out of cryptocurrency.

Strayacoin is a new Australian cryptocurrency created "by Aussies for Aussies" which manages to incorporate every Aussie stereotype.

UK's Provenance is one of the first two companies in the portfolio, which is focused on ethical supply chain development.

Dr Desné Masie considers a possible common international approach to regulating Bitcoin aired by world leaders at Davos.

Blockchain technology can make transactions safe and secure, but cryptocurrency exchanges trading bitcoins and other virtual currencies are still being hacked.

Hackers targeted Bitcoin payments of LockerR ransomware, GlobeImposter ransomware, Sigma ransomware and others.

In recent weeks the entire cryptocurrency industry has been rocked by a shocking amount of hacks, cyberattacks, mistakes and thefts. Here are the highlights.

Tech pioneer John McAfee is going it alone, departing the US-based MGT Capital Investments where he has worked previously in the roles of CEO, designer and cybersecurity visionary.