Market Outlook

A newly-surfaced patent filing from MasterCard seeks to incorporate bitcoin as a payment method.

SecondMarket CEO Barry Silbert has released new data related to his organisation's US government auction bid.

These films aim to educate the public about bitcoin's different use cases and its value to global society.

CoinDesk speaks to Ron Hose to learn about bitcoin's opportunities in the emerging Asian market.

Greg Brockman told CoinDesk that rather than replacing the existing financial infrastructure, cryptocurrencies hold promise as a unifying technology.

A new service offered by vericoin enables users to make payments to any bitcoin address.

Triple-A rated Temasek Holdings has been asking staff to get hands on with bitcoin, says its chairman.

Mt. Gox CEO Mark Karpeles has given his first media interview to the WSJ, admitting leadership failures.

Publishing genetic records on a block chain could help researchers design better drugs, while still maintaining patients' privacy.

Vault of Satoshi has announced a new cloud mining feature while Alpha Technology and Bitmain have released ASIC updates.

The one-time bitcoin-only ID verification specialist has raised $2m to expand its customer base into the wider tech world.

In a news-dominated market, the US Marshals auction of seized bitcoin will have an affect on its price.