The company is working to increase Internet security, and has learned some valuable lessons in the process.
Mining Roundup: Walmart, BFGMiner and Altcoins in the Cloud
CoinDesk takes a look at the latest in the mining industry, examining power consumption, Walmart selling miners and more.
500 Developers Already Signed Up for MaidSafe Project
A host of developers has registered to build applications and services for the company’s encrypted and decentralized Internet platform.
Decentralized Internet Project MaidSafe to Raise Funds via ‘Safecoin’ Sale
The organization working to create a decentralized Internet starts its native payment system with a crowd-sale starting tomorrow.
The CoinDesk Mining Roundup: Multipools, Doge on Amazon EC2 and 11GH/s USB Sticks
As the mining industry evolves, there are always new products and services hitting the market for enterprising cryptocurrency entrepreneurs.
All Things Alt: Shibe Social, Blackcoin Boom and the Twin Easter Egg
Dogecon, new GPUs and the potential future of payments – these and more in this week’s All Things Alt.
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.
Kim Dotcom Launches Political Party, Proposes National Cryptocurrency
Tech entrepreneur and web bad boy Kim Dotcom is back in the news, having launched the ‘Internet Party’.
CoinDesk Guide to the World’s National Altcoins
All you need to know about national cryptocurrencies – a new trend in altcoin development.
Dogecoin’s Jackson Palmer on Fast Transactions, Many Tips and Much Inflation
Jackson Palmer tells CoinDesk why he founded dogecoin and why it is more appealing than bitcoin.
Are Stealth Addresses the Secret to Bitcoin Privacy?
Bitcoin developer Peter Todd proposes that stealth address will allow for increased anonymity on the block chain.
MasterCoin to create new altcoins in Bitcoin’s block chain
The Mastercoin protocol layer gains community support to create a new generation of altcurrencies on the Bitcoin block chain.