Decentralized finance, colloquially known as DeFi, is having a moment. Many DeFI projects are in the works, creating a renewed excitement around Ethereum and the…
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IOV Labs, which is the developer of the RSK blockchain, announced April 21 that an Argentinian consortium of banks and technology companies under the thumb…
Microsoft has applied for a patent of a cryptocurrency system using body activity data. In the filing, the multinational conglomerate argued that, as a part…
WAX founder William Quigley is a big believer in Ethereum. He invested in the crowd sale, and decided to build the beta version of WAX…
Komodo CTO Kadan Stadelmann has been doing this stuff most of his life. His background is in IT, engineering, and software development. He comes particularly…
Cameron Chell, Chairman, co-creator and co-architect of KODAKOne, discussed the American technology corporation’s image rights platform at Los Angeles-based StartEngine’s ICO 2.0 Summit last year…
After his mathematician mom gave him an HTML book, Ivan Liljeqvist of Ivan on Tech read it over and over. “I remember very clearly there…
Lionel Chocron, Chief Product Officer at Hedera Hashgraph, began building three to five years ago at Oracle a portfolio of private ledger cloud solutions for…
The MakerDAO stablecoin, DAI, is pegged to the $1 US Dollar, not by holding US dollar reserves in a bank account equivalent to the amount…
PG&E’s self-proclaimed ‘Blockheads’, who were assigned to investigate how to implement blockchain into PG&E’s business, chose the California low-carbon fuel standard (LCFS) as an initial…
Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey has long been a proponent of Bitcoin. His startup Cash.App features a crypto buy and sell feature. Dorsey recently announced that…
The Financial Stability Oversight Council (FSOC), which was set up in 2008 to combat risks to the financial sector after the financial crisis, believes stablecoins…
China’s state-backed blockchain alliances features big cryptocurrency and financial companies. One of the first name brands to join the ‘Blockchain Services Network Alliance’ (BSN) is…
As we covered here, The Perth Mint Gold Token could prove to be an alternative to U.S. dollar-based stablecoins, such as Tether. While Tether is…
It had been reported that The Royal Bank of Canada (RBC) –– the country’s largest bank at more than $965 billion in total assets ––…
During CoinAgenda at Las Vegas Blockchain Week 2019, Michael Terpin and Jed McCaleb chatted fireside about the state of Stellar, a value-transfer network that strives…
“I can see that a lot of the opportunities I’ve had for things that landed in my lap are thanks to privilege,” said Behlendorf, who…
InfiniGold is collaborating with the Perth Mint, the world’s largest refiner of newly minted gold, to release the digital token Perth Mint Gold Token (PMGT),…
John Burbank, a global investor for 18 years, spoke April 20 at StartEngine ICO 2.0 Spring Summit in Santa Monica, California. The San Francisco-based founder…
The NYDFS rejected Seattle-based cryptocurrency exchange Bittrex’s BitLicense application, and the resulting rejection letter serves as a blueprint for anyone looking to do crypto business…
Western Union shares declined Tuesday amid the Facebook announcement of its new cryptocurrency, Libra, which is supposed to be integrated with Facebook, and its subsidiary…
Jim Rogers believes governments will interfere with the rise of bitcoin and cryptocurrency, but not blockchain. “The blockchain has a great future,” the famous investor…
Mike Hearn, the lead Programmer on blockchain consortium R3’s Corda platform and former Bitcoin Core developer, called Ethereum potentially “catastrophic”, citing questionable ways in which…
Seven members of Congress have sent a letter to the Trump Administration’s Director of the National Economic Council asking for “…a forum on blockchain technology…
At Token Summit last month in New York City, Union Square Ventures co-founder Fred Wilson and Polychain Capital’s Olaf Carlson-Wee discussed the state of staking,…
Skysthelimit.org co-founder Bo Ghirardelli recalls an experience that led him to want to improve economic opportunities for all. During his time as a middle school…
At Token Summit 2019 in New York City, the panel discussion “The state (or stalemate) of regulation” featured Mike Didiuk (Perkins Coie), Nancy Wojtas (Cooley),…
The Bitcoin SV (Bitcoin Satoshi’s Vision) blockchain has a particular advantage in the unwritten rules of blockchain warfare: Unwriter. Following the Bitcoin Hash Wars of…
Cameron Chell believes the cryptocurrency payments industry is highly misunderstood. “There are a couple of philosophical camps out there,” he says. “There’s the purist camp,…
Storj’s John Quinn: “Your data is never stored in one location – it’s not stored on Storj’s servers”
Storj co-founder John Quinn tells CryptographicAsset.com that the Storj platform is like AirBnB for a Storj user’s computer hard drive, which is based on the…
“A lot of [token projects] when they come to me, say, ‘We want to launch a token,’ said Vinny Lingham at a StartEngine event last…
Ethereum. tZERO. Lisk. Bancor. ZCash. These are just some of the projects the founders of Alchemist have backed. Twitter, Foursquare, Vonage, iOffer.com, Innovid, and Feedvisor…
Samsung’s Galaxy S10 ships worldwide in March and crypto enthusiasts reacted with excitement over the new feature of a cold wallet for storing Bitcoin (BTC)…
The U.S.-based Shift Card, a Visa debit-card service that allowed people to spend cryptocurrencies held on Coinbase, stopped operating this month. In many ways, the…
The Blockchain Association Mexico worries that the nation’s central bank could undermine access to financial services there. Both Circular 17/2018 and Circular 18/2018 , which are…
Marked interest from Facebook and Twitter in the blockchain space is a boost for cryptocurrency; and, in the case of Twitter CEO Jack Dosey, Bitcoin.Facebook’s…
StartEngine unveiled its ERC-1450 token standard at the StartEngine Summit, which took place October 19 at the Fairmont Miramar Hotel and Bungalows in Santa Monica,…
As I stood packed in a smelly Blue Line Trolley for San Ysidro during rush hour on a Friday, heading from San Diego to Tijuana,…
Sergey Nazarov, CEO of Chainlink, and Tom Gonser, founder of DocuSign, gathered in San Francisco recently for a Fireside Chat. They discussed smart contracts that…
“Blockchain and cryptocurrencies are probably most disruptive technology to shake up VC and private equity industry that I’ve ever seen and I’ve been doing this…
Hurricane Maria had a disastrous effect on Puerto Rico, and even though the one-year anniversary of the natural disaster is on September 20th, the island…
Usually, when people think about cryptocurrency, it’s on hard drives, cell phones or third-party exchanges. But, cryptocurrency debit cards have long been an exciting frontier…
(GoldSilverBitcoin) – Everex, formerly Midas Reserv, is making waves in the crypto-cash industry thanks to its contributions in cash-transfer technologies. Based on the Ethereum blockchain,…
(Gold Silver Bitcoin) – $450 million RMB on a blockchain. That’s what VeChain brings to the table in the world of blockchain. It’s really the…
When two senior blockchain leaders left JP Morgan’s Juno project last month to start the firm Kadena.io, as reported by Quartz, it was on amicable…
“To the BU folks threatening a 51% attack: Imagine a decentralized identity client, running an SPV that blocks BU, shipping to 1 billion PCs,” tweeted…
Donald J Trump tweeted Tuesday that SoftBank of Japan agreed to invest $50 billion in the US towards businesses and 50,000 new jobs. The tweet…
The Royal Mint partnered with markets operator CME Group to build a gold market with blockchain technology as a means of broadening London’s hip-factor when…
Steemit, which gained popularity in the Bitcoin community after it introduced the first blockchain-based website, announced a December 6 hard fork this morning. The fork,…
Bitcoin and banks were never supposed to go hand-in-hand. So, in 2015, when the world’s largest financial institutions began investigation the technology behind Bitcoin, blockchain,…