Market Outlook

The CoinDesk Bitcoin Price Index set a new record on Sunday, rising nearly $500 to top $6,300 for the first time in history.

The authors of a new book explain what mainstream financial pundits still don't grasp about this space – even if the markets are starting to get it.

A Michigan man has been charged with running an unlicensed money transmitting business after selling more than $150,000 in bitcoin.

The central bank of Lebanon is talking openly about digital currency – but it's making clear that bitcoin isn't welcome in the discussion.

Japanese IT firm GMO is adding another twist to its ongoing cryptocurrency initiative: a plan for an initial coin offering (ICO).

This hedge fund is betting that blockchain can drive the price of middlemen down to zero, raising $100 million to invest in a range of tokens.

The Segwit2x team is pushing ahead with a bid to change the bitcoin blockchain's rules, according to an email from its lead developer.

Peter Thiel, the billionaire co-founder of PayPal, believes that critics of bitcoin are "underestimating" the cryptocurrency.

France's top finance regulator is moving to support early-stage ICOs as it develops new rules around the tech.

New York-based blockchain startup Templum has raised $2.7 million in a new seed funding round.

Decentralized journalism marketplace Civil has unveiled $5 million in funding from blockchain development firm ConsenSys.

A group of veteran blockchain VCs is funding a new token aimed at creating a decentralized video file exchange network.