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Verge’s Blockchain Attacks Are Worth a Sober Second Look

Privacy-oriented cryptocurrency verge has dealt with several attacks recently, displaying how difficult it is to code blockchains without exploits.

Tech  ·  5 June 2018
Markets

When It’s Time to Rebalance Your Crypto Asset Portfolio

Crypto trader Willy Woo gives a quick take on his portfolio strategy, one he's modified uniquely for the new world of crypto assets.

Markets  ·  5 June 2018
EOS

Days After Launch, the EOS Blockchain Still Isn’t Live

Longer than hours, but maybe less than days – that's about the best estimate for when the EOS blockchain, years in the making, will finally launch.

Tech  ·  4 June 2018
ICOs

Crypto and Twitter: A Toxic Combination, A Troubling Future

Cryptocurrencies may offer solutions to a host of big problems, but for now, they're making issues with social media echo chambers worse.

Tech  ·  4 June 2018
Ethereum

Meet the Dapp Market: A Twist On Open Source Is Winning Developers

Two ethereum-based bounty marketplaces are beginning to take off, and are hoping to take the decentralized application (dapp) space with them.

Business  ·  4 June 2018
Regulation

Public or Private? Blockchain Distinctions Are Falling Out of Fashion

"Convergence" means different things to different people in the blockchain space. But it's a word that's cropping up again and again.

Policy & regulation  ·  4 June 2018
Bitcoin

An Upcoming Cryptocurrency Is Trialling a Trio of Bitcoin Tech Advances

As grin inches toward launch, the team is incorporating three bold scalability and privacy technologies originally created for bitcoin.

Tech  ·  3 June 2018
Bitcoin

How Hodl Hodl Is Building a Real Business With Bitcoin Smart Contracts

In an era where many startups are taking more complex transactions to other blockchains, Hodl Hodl is focused on making them work on bitcoin.

Policy & regulation  ·  3 June 2018
EOS

How to Watch the EOS Blockchain Launch

CoinDesk gives our best guess of how the distributed launch of the much-anticipated EOS software can be expected to unfold.

Tech  ·  2 June 2018
Tokens

Save the World? Blockchain’s Big Dreams Come Back to Earth in DC

"It's about being demand driven instead of supply driven."

Business  ·  2 June 2018
EOS

Crypto Candy? Expect Free Giveaways When the EOS Blockchain Launches

Airdrops are well established idea here at the launch of the EOS mainnet, so its startups are way ahead of being the first to give free tokens away.

Tech  ·  1 June 2018
Europe

Taking Back Power: An Upstart Government Plans to Tokenize Energy

The plan is to incentivize solar power generation by circumventing rules inhibiting its adoption made by Madrid.

Policy & regulation  ·  1 June 2018
EOS

The EOS Blockchain Launch: What Should Happen (And What Could Go Wrong)

One of the most widely anticipated blockchain project, EOS, is expected to release its software this Saturday.

Tech  ·  1 June 2018
Exchanges

Watch Out Crypto Exchanges, Decentralization Is Coming

With regulatory uncertainty looming over the industry, incumbents should not feel too comfortable at the top.

Markets  ·  31 May 2018
Investments

Disillusioned Token Investors Demand Real Talk About Risk

Investors who are passionate about blockchain technology are growing frustrated with a lack of tangible progress on risk management at token projects.

Business  ·  31 May 2018