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Primecoin

The Creator of Proof-of-Stake Thinks He Finally Figured It Out

Pseudonymous developer Sunny King, the creator of proof-of-stake, has a new approach for the consensus mechanism – and it revolves around hardware.

By Rachel-Rose O'Leary

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Sep 7, 2018 at 4:00 a.m. UTC

Sep 7, 2018

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Peercoin

How Peercoin Got A Boost From Bitcoin's Halving

With bitcoin mining becoming less profitable, one recipient of excess hashpower is Peercoin, a lesser-known digital currency.

By Jacob Donnelly

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Aug 7, 2016 at 3:50 p.m. UTC

Aug 7, 2016

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Exchanges

Bitcoin Exchange ANX Adds Features to iOS and Android Apps

Hong Kong-based multi-currency exchange ANX has upgraded its iOS and Android apps with features for traders and consumers.

By Jon Southurst

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Jul 29, 2014 at 1:45 p.m. UTC

Jul 29, 2014

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Litecoin

HolyTransaction Bets Big on Universal Cryptocurrency Wallet

After trial and error on business ideas, the company believes one wallet for top altcoins is something investors need.

By Daniel Cawrey

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Jul 1, 2014 at 6:00 p.m. UTC

Jul 1, 2014

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E-commerce

Survey Results: 96% of Merchants Would Recommend Bitcoin to Peers

Part Three of our survey examines merchant satisfaction with bitcoin, as well as their interest in altcoins.

By Pete Rizzo

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Apr 14, 2014 at 7:59 p.m. UTC

Apr 14, 2014

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Environment

Building a Greener Bitcoin: How to Reduce Carbon Emissions

How to reduce carbon emissions from bitcoin mining? CoinDesk looks at the pros and cons of the available options.

By Danny Bradbury

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Apr 9, 2014 at 6:59 p.m. UTC

Apr 9, 2014

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Litecoin

Are Cryptocurrencies in a State of War?

Are cryptocurrencies in the midst of a battle similar to that fought by HD DVDs and Blu-ray Discs?

By Blake Cantrel

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Apr 5, 2014 at 10:33 a.m. UTC

Apr 5, 2014

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Feathercoin

Cryptsy Founder Paul Vernon on Worthy Altcoins, Pre-Mining and Compliance

The exchange currently trades 157 cryptocurrencies and 70,000 active users, but it hasn't added fiat currency – yet.

By Daniel Cawrey

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Apr 2, 2014 at 2:33 p.m. UTC

Apr 2, 2014

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Feathercoin

Bitcoin's Best Competitors: The Top Altcoins of 2013

Which were the top altcoins of 2013? By market capitalization, here they are.

By Danny Bradbury

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Dec 31, 2013 at 2:05 p.m. UTC

Dec 31, 2013

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Feathercoin

Alternative Cryptocurrencies Thrive in Bitcoin's Shadow

Numerous altcoins are riding on bitcoin's coattails: some designed to improve upon bitcoin and others designed for specific purposes.

By Carrie Kirby

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Dec 24, 2013 at 3:30 p.m. UTC

Dec 24, 2013

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