One reporter’s view into the culture of this year’s Devcon. Leaving the Corinthia Hotel, Devcon4’s official lodging accommodation, I traverse a twirling bridge to arrive at the Prague Congress Centre, a massive conference space...
A trio of researchers has presented a new way of bridging Dogecoin to Ethereum. Their work has broader implications for decentralization. Since the dawn of Ethereum, developers and researchers have searched for the Shangri-La...
Accessing and building on Ethereum is hard, and Infura makes it easier. But at what cost? And what can be done about it? Blockchain Onboarding Is the Worst While some in the cryptosphere appear...
Australia Post simplifies exchange selfies, Mastercard seeks to reshape crypto transactions, the Royal Mint is getting out of the stablecoin game, and bitcoin is property – per a Chinese court. Here is what’s happening...
A group of gamers may have stolen some crypto, but the details are sketchy. According to an unsealed court filing in Chicago, a gaggle of gamers who met through Call of Duty, a first-person...
Armenia puts one foot in the crypto mining circle, Washington state takes one foot out, and the Ether short market gets shaken all about. Here’s some of what’s happening for October 22, 2018: Armenia...
Everyone’s excited about Devcon, of course. Learning is a lot of fun. Talking to people is sometimes less fun, but when they’re people with super cool ideas and they’re nice, then talking is pretty...
October 19, 2018 12:07 AM What does this mean for the rumored Goldman Sachs cryptocurrency custody services? The financial services giant Goldman Sachs has made yet another stake in the cryptocurrency industry by investing...
October 17, 2018 11:28 PM A London-based responsible finance organization and others want to see if companies are keeping their word. The Responsible Finance & Investment Foundation (RFI) recently announced that it is working...
October 17, 2018 12:13 AM Wozniak, known for his constant refusal of investment opportunities and business hopefuls, has agreed to take a step into cryptocurrency and blockchain, in the form of a company called...
October 16, 2018 12:03 AM The World Energy Council has produced its blockchain-focused World Energy Insights Brief 2018. After consulting with 39 global energy leaders and stakeholders, the report finds that blockchain is in...
October 12, 2018 10:04 PM A US Treasury division has released an advisory to financial institutions on avoiding (again illicit) financial interactions with Iran. The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN), a division of the...