The show cause orders are part of a larger effort by North American securities regulators to crack down on fraudulent ICOs. Gerald Rome, Colorado’s securities commissioner signed orders requiring three cryptocurrency companies to show...
The new blockchain app is intended to cut down on counterfeit food. Ant Financial, an affiliate of e-commerce giant Alibaba, has announced a partnership with the municipal government of the Chinese city of Wuchang...
In the face of the coming difficulty bomb and reduction of block rewards, some in the community are pushing for ASIC-resistant consensus algorithm ProgPOW to maintain decentralization. ETHNews recently reported on the resurgence of...
The bounty-issuing software improvement community’s new offering allows individuals to make bounty suggestions for GitHub issues. Vivek Singh, community builder at Gitcoin, recently announced the alpha release of Gitcoin Requests. This feature will allow...
The blockchain network now has PlasmaChain, GameChain, and SocialChain in production. Known for its «truly scalable» blockchain trading card game Zombie Battleground, the Loom Network has been making headway in the Ethereum scaling space....
Chinese officials have rolled out a series of bans on cryptocurrency-related activities in recent days. Chinese investors no longer have access to 124 cryptocurrency trading platforms, according to the local newspaper and news outlet...
The platform will allow easy access to data on published grants and contributions stored on the Ethereum blockchain. The National Research Council of Canada (NRC) announced the launch of a new Ethereum blockchain explorer...
Bug bounty programs are used across the tech sphere, including within the blockchain space, to improve the security of applications and web assets. ETHNews briefly explains what they are and why they’re important. Keep...
The foundation prioritized scalability in its most recent round of grants. This past Friday, August 17, the Ethereum Foundation revealed the recipients of its third wave of grants. Although funded projects range in topic...
A Las Vegas man is suing Unikrn, claiming the company failed to register the tokens as securities during its ongoing ICO. John Hastings claims that he and possibly many others lost money in the...
The cryptocurrency exchange has been busy lately. Coinbase, Meet Distributed Systems Coinbase recently announced its acquisition of Distributed Systems Inc., a San Francisco-based startup. The company’s five team members are joining Coinbase to create...
Joining a recent trend, the blockchain-based asset management company now boasts ENS compatibility. Melonport AG, the team behind the crypto asset management system Melon, recently revealed its integration of Ethereum Name Service (ENS) domains...