Appalachia is on the cusp of an energy and petrochemical renaissance, according to a new report released by the U.S. Department of Energy.

Demand for bitcoin is up in India, thanks in part to the economic crisis. But Indian tech startups are more focused on Ethereum.

A standard way to transact Bitcoin could be vulnerable to double-spending and DoS attacks, ZenGo has found.

Crude gained after signals of shrinking stockpiles in the U.S., but fears of the virus crimping demand are holding futures back from rallying past $40 a barrel.

Equities show strength as bitcoin stays rangebound above $9,000.

Top members of the Senate Banking Committee plan to introduce legislation that would direct the congressional watchdog to study virtual currency’s role in drug and human trafficking.

There is a constant free market competition to define the Bitcoin narrative, and Kraken’s Dan Held argues this is part of what makes the protocol so strong.

A New York Times decision to name Scott Alexander, the author of Slate Star Codex, raises questions about who deserves pseudonyms, journalism in 2020, and where we place value when it comes to new ...

IOTA's new testnet addresses the technical feature that nuked the blockchain-like network for nearly two weeks earlier this year.

A federal appeals court ruled public blockchain information and information stored on crypto exchanges do not provide a reasonable expectation of privacy under the Fourth Amendment.

Bison Trails announced it would provide services to help its clients transition to the Ethereum 2.0 network.

June trading volume on decentralized exchanges set a record high of $1.52 billion, up 70% from May.

With a historically boring update to bitcoin's mining difficulty and the digital dollar back in the news, CoinDesk's Markets Daily is back for your bitcoin news roundup.

NAFTA's replacement, which comes into force today, contains several provisions that might open the way for blockchain technology.

The investment portfolio gives users exposure to Compound interest rates and, of course, yield farming.

Cryptography firm Bolt Labs has launched a private payment solution, zkChannels, on Tezos.

DeFi's agricultural revolution, Bitcoin's negligible adjustment and the novel legal strategy bringing an ICO project to court.

The late John Prine was named the first honorary poet laureate of the state of Illinois by Governor J.B. Pritzker on Wednesday.

Coinbase Custody has replaced Kingdom Trust as the principal custodian for its Bitcoin ETP, just as it begins trading on Deutsche Boerse.

The U.K. is ordering GPay to shut down on allegations that 108 clients lost £1.5 million, or $2 million, through the crypto exchange.

Curv, a company that provides increased secrecy when it comes to holding crypto assets, has closed a $23 million Series A funding round.

The Chain token gained 33% last month, the top performer among the largest digital assets during a month when bitcoin, ether and XRP all fell.

South Korean President Moon Jae-in could be proposing a third official U.S.-North Korea summit before the U.S. presidential election in November.

Maroon 5 bassist Mickey Madden was recently arrested in Los Angeles for alleged domestic violence.

CoinGecko has added a cybersecurity metric to its Trust Score. Like with rival data site CoinMarketCap, the largest exchange Binance retains pole position.

Forecasts of the dollar's demise are premature. Demand for greenbacks has never been stronger, says our columnist.

The San Diego Padres have acquired former top New York Yankees prospect Jorge Mateo in the first MLB trade since transactions were frozen in March due to the coronavirus pandemic.

Netflix announced on Wednesday that Belgium sci-fi thriller "Into the Night" has been renewed for a second season.

NASA conducted another spacewalk Wednesday, up to seven hours, to replace aging batteries on the International Space Station.

A federal judge has invalidated a Trump administration rule requiring that refugees seeking asylum at the southern U.S. border must first apply in a "safe" third country.

Cristiano Ronaldo ripped in a second-half score to help Juventus beat Genoa in a Serie A soccer match in Genoa, Italy.

Disney and Lucasfilm have announced a new publishing program dedicated to "The Mandalorian" that will see the launch of novels and comic books for all ages.

Hundreds of new laws in a number of states take effect on Wednesday, regulations involving guns, policing, voting, driving and workers' pay.

This is NYDIG's second raise for a bitcoin fund this year.

The District of Columbia Bar approved crypto payments for lawyers' fees in an ethics opinion.

B2C2 is eyeing its new partnership with SBI Holdings as a route to becoming a crypto prime broker.

For the two greatest democracies of the last century, how each is coping with multiple crises does not rise to what Winston Churchill once called "our finest hour."

Tanzanian authorities detained executives from three oil-marketing companies.

Police in Hong Kong said Wednesday they have arrested a man for holding a black flag calling for the city's independence from China, making him the first person to be detained under a controvers ...