Crypto 2.0

Ethereum

Crypto 2.0 in 2015: Turning Bitcoin Theory Into Big Business

While last year saw lots of hype over crypto 2.0 projects in the making, 2015 could be the year they start to deliver.

Tech  ·  3 January 2015
News

Reddit’s Cryptocurrency Engineer Hints at Secret Bitcoin Project Plans

Reddit cryptocurrency engineer Ryan X Charles revealed new insights into his work in conversations on the social media platform yesterday.

Tech  ·  11 December 2014
Social Media

Gems Crowdsale Raises Over $111k for Crypto Social Messaging Service

Gems ended the first portion of its public crowdsale today, raising roughly $111,000 over a two-week period.

Tech  ·  1 December 2014
Ethereum

Crypto 2.0 Roundup: Ethereum’s Counterparty Fork and a Vote for Colored Coins

Crypto 2.0 platforms Ethereum and Counterparty traded barbs in the media, while others aimed to take compliance efforts more seriously.

Tech  ·  21 November 2014
Tether

Realcoin Rebrands as ‘Tether’ to Avoid Altcoin Association

Brock Pierce-led startup Realcoin has clarified its purpose with a new name as the project enters private beta.

Tech  ·  20 November 2014
Bitcoin

Factom Outlines Record-Keeping Network That Utilises Bitcoin’s Blockchain

A Factom white paper outlines a way to prove the authenticity of records or other data on the blockchain.

Tech  ·  19 November 2014
Startups

How Koinify and Melotic Plan to Bring Order to Crypto Crowdsales

Koinify and Melotic are partnering to curate a marketplace of decentralized applications they hope can disrupt traditional VC funding.

Business  ·  14 November 2014
Ethereum

Counterparty Ignites Debate With Ethereum Software Integration

Counterparty caused controversy yesterday when it announced it had ported open-source software from Ethereum.

Tech  ·  13 November 2014
Wallets

6 Types of Businesses Bitcoin Will Enable for the First Time

With digital currencies spawning brand new types of companies never conceived before, here are six growing business sectors.

Business  ·  2 November 2014
News

BitAngels Names Three Global Startups to Showcase at Money 20/20

BitAngels has named three winners of CoinAgenda's startup competition to showcase their platforms at Money 20/20 in Las Vegas.

Business  ·  1 November 2014
Regulation

Crypto 2.0 Industry Dismisses SEC Crackdown Rumors

Following rumors that members have been receiving letters from the SEC, the crypto 2.0 community has denied these claims.

Policy & regulation  ·  28 October 2014
Bitcoin

Coinprism Releases Colored Coins Android App for Mobile Asset Transfer

Coinprism is brining colored coins to Android users via the industry's first Crypto 2.0 standalone wallet.

Tech  ·  20 October 2014
News

Gems Bitcoin App Lets Users Earn Money From Social Messaging

Gems is seeking to disrupt the established social media business model through the power of crypto 2.0 technology.

Tech  ·  19 October 2014
Startups

Overstock Hires Counterparty Developers to Build Cryptosecurity Stock Exchange

Overstock.com has hired two developers behind crypto 2.0 protocol provider Counterparty to work on a cryptosecurity platform.

Business  ·  7 October 2014
News

Reddit Raises $50 Million, Plans New Cryptocurrency to Reward Users

Reddit has announced it may develop and distribute its own cryptocurrency to reward users for loyalty.

Tech  ·  30 September 2014