Market Outlook

The Bank of England has said it will consider the impact of distributed ledgers as part of a plan to modernize the country’s settlement system.

CoinDesk examines the current bitcoin scaling debate through the eyes of Bitcoin Core, the project's main developer team.

The former CEO of bitcoin gift card service Gyft, has announced that his latest startup venture, Civic, has received $2.75m in funding.

Venture capital firm Blockchain Capital has raised $13m for its second investment fund for bitcoin and blockchain technology ventures.

A managing director at investment bank Goldman Sachs called blockchain tech an innovation that could “drive change” in a new company podcast.

Post-trade financial service DTCC is calling for the trade settlement industry to test blockchain technology in a report.

CoinDesk speaks to Blockstream CEO Austin Hill about the industry's ongoing debate on how best to scale the bitcoin blockchain.

Blockchain startup Digital Asset Holdings has announced that it has raised more than $50m in a new funding round.

A group of Wyoming legislators has introduced a bill that would ease a regulatory burden on money transmitters in the state that work with bitcoin.

A legislative effort that would have allowed New Hampshire residents to pay their tax bills using bitcoin has been defeated.

Yves Mersch, member of the Executive Board of the European Central Bank, has said adoption of blockchain technology could disrupt payments.

A MasterCard exec has said that while the firm is interested in blockchain tech, it intends to be cautious with its strategy in this area.