How to Watch the EOS Blockchain Launch
CoinDesk gives our best guess of how the distributed launch of the much-anticipated EOS software can be expected to unfold.
View ArticleMonths After Raising a $100 Million ICO Kik Founder Calls...
At the True North tech conference earlier this week, Kik CEO Ted Livingston expressed his surprising opinion about blockchain: “Almost nobody should be looking at it.” Kin Founder Belittles the...
View ArticleVisa Outage in Europe Highlights Potential of Cryptocurrency Payments
Payment technology has introduced a high degree of convenience for consumers globally. When that technology does not work as advertised, a very problematic scenario ensues. Visa suffered from major...
View ArticleICOs Raise Over $9 Billion Six Months into 2018, Surpassing 2017 Figures
Despite the slowdown in overall cryptocurrency prices, investment in upcoming projects, in the form of initial coin offerings (ICOs), has not slowed down one bit. In fact, the amount of investment...
View ArticleCryptocurrency Firms Announce Changes to Comply with GDPR
The European Union approved in 2016 a strict legislation focused on the protection of user data called GDPR – General Data Protection Regulation. While it was approved two years ago, the law provided a...
View ArticleHow to Get Bitcoin Gold Online? BTG Has an Online Wallet!
The late 2017 was rightly termed as the Forks season, witnessing a range of junk copies of the mainstream currencies as well as successful forks like Bitcoin Gold (BTG). The BTG fork minimizes the...
View ArticleVitalik Buterin: Ethereum Will Eventually Achieve 1 Million Transactions Per...
Vitalik Buterin, the creator of Ethereum, has explained in a recent OmiseGO AMA session that with second-layer solutions such as Sharding and Plasma, the Ethereum network will eventually be able to...
View ArticleThe Genesis Files: Hashcash or How Adam Back Designed Bitcoin’s Motor Block
[ANNOUNCE] hash cash postage implementation The date is March 28, 1997, when the 2,000-or-so subscribers of the Cypherpunks mailing list receive an email with the above header in their inbox. The...
View ArticleCrypto Startup Coinbase Names CEO for Japanese Subsidiary
Cryptocurrency startup Coinbase is officially headed to Japan.
View ArticleThe SEC Just Appointed Its First-Ever Crypto Czar
One of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s leading officials on the cryptocurrency and token sale front just got a promotion.
View ArticleCoinbase Co-Founder Fred Ehrsam Teams up with Sequoia Partner for New Crypto...
The exodus of partners and investors from venture capital firms into cryptocurrency investing has taken a new turn, as Sequoia Capital partner Matt Huang has become the latest finance industry...
View ArticleSteve Wozniak Wants Bitcoin to Become the World’s Single Currency
Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak has some very positive things to say about bitcoin. In a recent interview with CNBC, the computer mogul admitted that he hopes bitcoin will become a single global...
View ArticleFormer SEC Chair to Represent Ripple in XRP Lawsuit
Court records show that distributed ledger startup Ripple is being represented by two former SEC officials – including its former chairwoman.
View ArticleBitcoin Interest Drops 90 Percent from December, Google Trends
Online searches for Bitcoin on Google Trends have taken a hit following a drop in market prices since the beginning of the year. Bitcoin Searches Take a Nosedive Figures from Google Trends don’t paint...
View ArticleSEC Appoints New Crypto Chief
The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) already has a cryptocurrency task force, and now it’s designated a crypto advisor. The Wall Street regulator has named Valerie A. Szczepanik to spearhead...
View ArticleCryptocurrency Exchange Giant Coinbase is Officially Launching in Japan
With a presence in 32 countries already, US cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase is expanding into Japan, one of the world’s biggest cryptocurrency markets. In an announcement on Monday, San...
View ArticleVitalik’s Sharding and Plasma is Justin Sun’s 10,000 TPS Checkmate: Ethereum...
We expect Ethereum prices to appreciate in the days to come especially if we view price action from the weekly chart. So, when we see retracement as such, Ethereum buyers should be preparing to ramp...
View ArticleHuobi Chain Project Plots Course Toward a Decentralized Financial Platform
Huobi is announcing the launch of the Huobi Chain Project (HCP) and the Huobi Chain Superhero Championship Program (HCSCP). With the HCP and HCSCP initiatives, Huobi wants to build a next-generation,...
View ArticleOp Ed: Untapped Potential and Hidden Challenges of IoT and Supply Chains
Applications of blockchains extend far beyond cryptocurrencies. Electronic sensor networks powered by the Internet of Things (IoT) are an untapped platform for deploying the next generation of...
View ArticleDevelopment of Lightning Mobile Wallets Promises Faster Bitcoin Payments
Since the turn of the year, the price of bitcoin has been battered with investors left to lick their wounds. Behind the scenes though, the development of Bitcoin has continued to defy market movements...
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