WeChat vs. Bitmain
Interstellar is born. The long-awaited union of Chain and Lightyear.io has delivered a new company. -AND- The WeChat crackdown on cryptocurrency-related accounts continues! This week’s victim: mining ...
10 Sep 201812min
The End of the ICO Era
The era of big ticket ICOs may be over, at least according to some cryptocurrency industry observers. -AND- The pioneer of the proof-of-stake consensus system wants to get into… hardware? -ALSO- Crypt...
7 Sep 201811min
Blood in the Water
Officials in China want to use blockchain to track the movements of paroled convicts. Maybe Chinese ICO backers will get to use blockchain after all? -AND- IBM is working with a blockchain organizatio...
6 Sep 201810min
R3jected
Good news out of China? The People’s Bank of China’s digital currency researchers are expanding. -AND- Ripio is expanding its crypto-powered loan offering across South America. -ALSO- R3’s attempt to ...
5 Sep 201812min
NEO Wanted BitTorrent
A new paper co-authored by Vitalik Buterin proposes to solve the network’s “free rider” problem. -AND- The Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) has pushed back the launch of a blockchain replacement f...
4 Sep 20189min
An Apple a Day Keeps the War Riders Away
Developers move to change the economics of the Ethereum blockchain. -AND- Messaging giant LINE launches a live blockchain and plans to issue 1 billion of its own tokens. -ALSO- Japanese e-commerce gia...
31 Aug 201810min
If You Give A Mouse a Bitcoin...
Ethereum’s biggest test is fast approaching, and an important decision regarding issuance is up in the air. -AND- Secret contracts provider Enigma has signed eight partners to test its service at laun...
30 Aug 201810min
Blintzes on the Blockchain
Binance backs $32 million funding for a new stablecoin from the creator of a billion-dollar Korean online commerce site. -AND- After the acquisition of BitTorrent, Tron’s founder Justin Sun also acqui...
29 Aug 20189min
