Technology

Ethereum

Rise of Replay Attacks Intensifies Ethereum Divide

The recent split between ethereum and ethereum classic has opened the door to cross-network issues, problems that have ensnared several exchanges.

Tech  ·  29 July 2016
Zcash

Zcash Delays Untraceable Cryptocurrency for Additional Audits

The launch of a new cryptocurrency designed to make real the anonymity once thought to be offered by bitcoin has been delayed.

Business  ·  29 July 2016
Ethereum

Ethereum’s Two Ethereums Explained

What is ethereum classic? And how does it differ from ethereum? CoinDesk profiles the ongoing split on the blockchain network.

Tech  ·  28 July 2016
Ethereum

KPMG: DAO Failure Won’t Hinder Private Blockchain Progress

KPMG has commented on the ongoing situation around The DAO, asserting it hasn't impacted client confidence in blockchain.

Tech  ·  28 July 2016
Circle

Korean Bank Partners With Bitcoin Startup Circle

One of South Korea’s largest banks has inked an agreement with the best funded startup working in the bitcoin space. KB Kookmin announced the signing of a memorandum of understanding with bitcoin payments startup Circle, as well as local startup Coinplug, today. Coinplug, which is based in South Korea, was previously revealed to be working with […]

Business  ·  27 July 2016
Coinbase

Coinbase: ‘Longest Chain’ Likely to Decide Ethereum Support

Coinbase reports it is taking a 'wait-and-see' approach in weighing whether it will add support for ether classic to its exchange.

Tech  ·  27 July 2016
Ethereum

Ethereum Creator Vitalik Buterin Addresses ‘Classic’ Blockchain

Ethereum creator Vitalik Buterin issued new statements today addressing the increasing support for Ethereum Classic.

Tech  ·  26 July 2016
Startups

Visa Europe Partners for Bitcoin Micropayments Trial

Bitcoin micropayments startup SatoshiPay is developing a new proof-of-concept with Visa Europe’s Collab innovation unit.

Business  ·  26 July 2016
Ethereum

Has Ethereum’s Hard Fork Created a New Kind of Double Spend?

In a new opinion piece a former Deloitte consultant asserts the ramifications of ethereum's hard fork are a case for private blockchains.

Tech  ·  26 July 2016
Ethereum

Ethereum’s Tale of Two Chains

Zsolt Felföldi, developer of the Geth implementation of Ethereum, weighs in on Ethereum Classic.

Tech  ·  25 July 2016
Ethereum

Ethereum Hard Fork Creates Competing Currencies

The Ethereum hard fork executed last week has inadvertently resulted in the creation of a competing currency, classic ether.

Tech  ·  24 July 2016
Research

Moody’s Clients Working on 120 Blockchain Projects, Report Shows

As many as 120 blockchain-related projects are being undertaken by governments and companies rated by Moody’s, new data shows.

Tech  ·  22 July 2016
Ethereum

Ether Withdrawals Slow as Millions in DAO Funds Remain Unclaimed

Millions in ether remain unclaimed from an account established for the purpose of allowing original investors in The DAO to get it back.

Tech  ·  22 July 2016
Ethereum

Bitcoin Developers Warn Ethereum Fork Sets Unsettling Precedent

Bitcoin Core developers are concerned that the side effects of a hard fork on the ethereum blockchain could have negative impacts on all blockchains.

Tech  ·  22 July 2016
Ethereum

Why Big Bank Consultants Were Watching Ethereum’s Hard Fork

CoinDesk discusses the recent ethereum hard fork with members of major consulting firms with a blockchain specialty.

Business  ·  21 July 2016