| Wallet provider Blockchain has released data that indicates its users are complaining more about service disruptions amid increased network demand. While controversy remains over the origin and implications of the rising transaction fees, the data suggests the changes are creating new pressures for industry businesses. Pete Rizzo / Mar 07, 2016 09:50 pm
IT solutions firm Ghana Dot Com has launched a bitcoin mining facility it claims is the first in Africa. The announcement is notable given GDC chairman Nii Quaynor's history as an early Internet pioneer, and his vocal praise and support for the technology. Pete Rizzo / Mar 07, 2016 08:10 pm
With the bitcoin scaling debate heating up, CoinDesk contributor Dan Cawrey weighs in. In this opinion piece, he argues that the bitcoin ecosystem should embrace and encourage competition in its development community, even if that means allowing different developer groups to propose software upgrades. Daniel Cawrey / Mar 07, 2016 06:45 pm
Payments startup Qiwi is pushing ahead on a proposed cryptocurrency project despite an uncertain climate for the tech in Russia. The company said local regulators are beginning to educate themselves on the technology, but that such conversations are developing slowly due to a lack of education. Pete Rizzo / Mar 07, 2016 05:55 pm
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