The New Ways to Save Crypto from Quantum
However distant it may seem, powerful quantum computers have the potential to ruin cryptocurrency, and developers are already devising solutions.
View Article‘Programming Blockchain’ Will Change How You See Bitcoin
Jimmy Song’s Programming Blockchain workshop taught me about a lot more than bitcoin.
View ArticleCryptocurrency Hedge Fund: We’ll Succeed, Even if Bitcoin Ends Up Defunct
Dan Morehead, chief executive officer (CEO) and co-chief investment officer of struggling cryptocurrency hedge fund Pantera Capital, recently claimed that even if bitcoin fails like Pets.com did during...
View ArticleWhy Banks Are Finally Talking Crypto In Filings
Before crowing, crypto fans should remember companies err on the side of caution when deciding what’s material enough to include under “risk factors.”
View Article$75 Million: Reg A+ Cap Expansion Could See More ICOs File in the US
We’ve written in the past about the various methods companies in the United States can go about raising money via an ICO/token offering. One of the main methods we mentioned was the use of Regulation...
View ArticlePaypal Files Patent Application: Company Looking to Get Involved in Virtual...
According to an application with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, PayPal wants to speed up crypto transaction processing times and has filed a patent for a faster cryptocurrency payment system....
View ArticleCoca-Cola and the U.S. State Department Teams Up To Reduce Forced Labour...
Coca-Cola is joining forces with the U.S. State Department and three other organizations — Bitfury Group, Blockchain Trust Accelerator (BTA), and Emercoin — to launch a blockchain-based project that...
View ArticleAccording to Unverified Reports, Twitter Is Following Facebook and Google in...
Twitter may soon join Facebook and Google in cracking down on ads for cryptocurrency-related products, according to Sky News. The claims (not yet verified by Twitter) are that the social network will...
View ArticleBitcoin Gloom? Cheer Up People. Things Are Moving Forward!
Apparently the community sentiment towards cryptocurrencies is darkening, yet again, due to the recent price drops. The culprit behind these massive sell orders? You already know the answer, Mt. Gox...
View ArticleMark Carney: Cryptocurrencies Do Not Pose Serious Risks
When it comes to bitcoin and cryptocurrencies, Mark Carney, governor of the Bank of England and chairman of the Financial Stability Board (FSB), is known for being a harsh critic. Though Carney has...
View ArticleOp Ed: The Many Faces of Sharding for Blockchain Scalability
Any programmer who has ever sat down to build a DApp at one point has had to think about the limits of current public blockchains, the most important and obvious one being their limited throughput,...
View ArticleWikipedia Rival Everipedia Plans Token Airdrop in June
Decentralized encyclopedia startup Everipedia announced it would airdrop its IQ tokens to members in June.
View ArticleMaryland Bills Call for Study, Possible Regulation of Blockchain
Maryland’s proposed Financial Consumer Protection Act would represent the U.S. state’s first regulatory pronouncements on cryptocurrency since 2014.
View ArticleOfficial: G20 Calls for Cryptocurrency Regulation Recommendations by July 2018
The world’s economic leaders gathered in Buenos Aires, Argentina for the G20 summit, and sought for proposals of cryptocurrency regulations to come by July 2018 according to the G20 communique. The...
View ArticleA16z, USV Lead $12 Million Funding for CryptoKitties
CryptoKitties will break away from its developer, Axiom Zen, after raising $12 million of venture capital.
View ArticleNEO, EOS, LTC, IOTA, Lumens: Technical Analysis March 21, 2018
It was our expectation that altcoin prices: NEO, LTC, IOTA, EOS and Stellar Lumens will continue edging higher as the market gets a reliever. But really, will the new realization by the G20 that...
View ArticleRussia ‘Secretly’ Helped Venezuela Launch State Crypto Petro: Report
Venezuela’s oil-backed cryptocurrency, the Petro, was the work of a joint collaboration between Venezuelan and Russian government officials with Putin’s personal approval, Time Magazine said Tuesday....
View ArticleCould Indecent Images on the Blockchain Spell the Demise of Bitcoin?
A team of German blockchain researchers have discovered images of child abuse on the Bitcoin blockchain. Since many network participants need to download a copy of the entire blockchain and it is...
View ArticleThe NSA Has Been Tracking Bitcoin Users, Snowden Papers Reveals
Not to be mistaken for another Jason Bourne thriller, the Edward Snowden papers show a US government/bitcoin connection. The Intercept is reporting classified documents leaked by Snowden prove that the...
View ArticleSnapchat Messaging App Latest to Ban ICO Ads
The wildly popular messaging app has taken a page out of the books of Facebook and Google and is pushing back against cryptocurrencies. Snap Inc has banned ICO ads on its messaging app, Snapchat,...
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