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Ether Dubbed a Commodity by CFTC Chairman, ETH Futures on the Cusp?

October 11, 2019 by Aisshwarya Tiwari at Ethereum

Government-regulated ether (ETH) futures trading could soon be a reality as the Commodities Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) Chairman, Heath Tarbert, dubbed the smart-contract cryptocurrency a commodity, essentially pulling it under the jurisdiction of the financial regulator. This according to a report by Yahoo Finance, October 10, 2019, ETH Futures on...

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ConsenSys Grants Seven Ethereum Blockchain Projects $175k Each

October 10, 2019 by Ogwu Osaemezu Emmanuel at Ethereum

ConsenSys, a firm that claims to be focused on solving real-world problems with Ethereum blockchain solutions, is dishing out grants of $175,000 to seven credible open-source projects on the Ethereum network through its grants program. This according to reports, October 10, 2019. ConsenSys Shines its Light Ethereum-focused firm ConsenSys has...

Vitalik Buterin Thinks Proof of Stake Will Make Ethereum Safer than Bitcoin

October 10, 2019 by Edoardo Vecchio at Bitcoin, Ethereum

Ethereum founder and programmer Vitalik Buterin thinks the Proof-of-Stake protocol will make the Ethereum blockchain safer than Bitcoin in the next few years according to a press release dated October 9, 2019, from Decrypt. On the stage of the Ethereum conference in Osaka, Mr. Buterin explained the reasons why network...

Bitcoin and Ether Market Update: January 9, 2020

Bitcoin and Ether Market Update: October 10, 2019

October 10, 2019 by Georgi Hristov at Altcoins, Bitcoin, Cryptocurrency Market Outlook, Ethereum, News, News Digest, Price Analysis, Price pages

Total crypto market cap added $16.7 billion to its value since Monday, October 7 and now stands at $231.5 billion. Top ten coins are all in green for the last 24 hours with Binance Coin (BNB) and Bitcoin SV (BSV) being the best performers with 9.7 and 9.2 percent of...

Hydro Labs tap OmiseGO’s Plasma Infrastructure to Eliminate Ethereum Congestion Woes

October 9, 2019 by Aisshwarya Tiwari at Altcoins

In an official announcement dated October 8, 2019, open-source distributed ledger technology (DLT) project Hydro Labs announced that it had partnered with cryptocurrency project OmiseGO (OMG) to use the latter’s plasma transaction infrastructure to do away with the Ethereum blockchain’s scalability woes. Leveraging OmiseGO to Decongest the Ethereum Network Whilst...

UNICEF Launches Cryptocurrency Fund for Disbursement of Grants

October 9, 2019 by Ashwath Balakrishnan at Ethereum

UNICEF announced, in New York City, that they are rolling out the 'UNICEF Crypto Fund' in order to use cryptocurrency donations received to disburse grants to projects around the world that are trying to improve the quality of infrastructure, education, and connectivity, October 9, 2019. Aya Miyaguchi, executive director of...

Dubai Unveils Ethereum and Hyperledger-Powered Business Registry Platform

October 8, 2019 by Ogwu Osaemezu Emmanuel at Blockchain, Ethereum

Dubai authorities have announced the launch of a Unified Business Registry Platform (UBRP) built on Hyperledger fabric and the Ethereum enterprise blockchain. The primary objective of the UBRP is to introduce a better regulation model and enable license issuers to seamlessly manage their trade licenses and corporate registries, reports Saudi...

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Shape of dApps Q3 Update: Ethereum, EOS, and TRON

October 8, 2019 by Ashwath Balakrishnan at Blockchain

Dapp.com has released its quarterly insight report, focusing on users, transaction volume, dApp diversity, and other important metrics. The update reveals that Ethereum has been growing steadily, EOS has the best user retention numbers, and TRON has the least diverse dApp ecosystem, October 8, 2019. Trends in the Market dApps...

Bitcoin, Ether, and XRP Weekly Market Update October 7, 2019

October 7, 2019 by Georgi Hristov at Bitcoin, Price Analysis

The total crypto market cap lost $3.9 billion of its value during the last seven days and now stands at $213.4 billion. The top 10 currencies are mostly in green for the same time frame with Ripple’s XRP and EOS (EOS) being the best performers with 9.8 and 6.6 percent...

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Morningstar Announces Ethereum-Based Credit Rating System

October 2, 2019 by Ashwath Balakrishnan at Ethereum

Investment product rating agency, Morningstar, has announced that their plans to expand into blockchain credit rating services on the Ethereum blockchain. The company will utilize a proprietary price oracle to export data from third-party sources onto Ethereum. According to Forbes, the company has a number of clients who are participating...

SEC Fines Block.one $24 Million in Civil Settlement for EOS Initial Coin Offering

October 2, 2019 by Ashwath Balakrishnan at Altcoins

Block.one, the company behind EOS, will pay a one-time penalty of $24 million for their multi-billion dollar initial coin offering (ICO) that lasted for a year, September 30, 2019. EOS raised nearly $4 billion over the span of a year, issuing an ERC-20 token in exchange for money at the...

BitPay's Pristine Data Security Standards Rewarded, Completes SOC 2 Compliance Review

BitPay’s Pristine Data Security Standards Reflected in Completion of SOC 2 Compliance Review

October 1, 2019 by Ogwu Osaemezu Emmanuel at Bitcoin

Bitpay, a leading United States-based bitcoin (BTC) payments processor, has announced the successful completion of its Service Organization Control 2 (SOC 2) review carried out by Aprio, an award-winning CPA-led business advisory firm based in Atlanta Georgia, according to a press release on October 30, 2019. BitPay Bags SOC 2...

FairWin Reponds to Accusations of Ethereum Consuming ‘Ponzi Scheme’

September 30, 2019 by Ashwath Balakrishnan at Ethereum

A few days ago, it was revealed that a gambling dApp, FairWin, had created a smart contract with a number of vulnerabilities. FairWin had given themselves the ability to drain a smart contract of all the ETH it contained. This vulnerability was spotted only after the project gained popularity, and...

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Traditional Financial Companies Acknowledge the Value of Decentralized Finance (DeFi)

September 30, 2019 by Ashwath Balakrishnan at Blockchain

Decentralized finance (DeFi) refers to the use of decentralized protocols to transfer value and access financial services in a permissionless manner. Amongst the latest trends is an incredibly exciting new shift toward DeFi. Forbes reports that traditional financial companies are starting to explore opportunities in the space, September 29, 2019. ...

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Wunbit Blockchain-Buffs the Video Game and iGaming Industry

September 30, 2019 by Ogwu Osaemezu Emmanuel at Ethereum

Wunbit, a distributed ledger technology (DLT) based gaming platform that claims to be running on provably fair algorithms, is determined to give power back to game players by fostering transparency and allowing them to earn cryptos while doing what they love most, according to a press release, September 30, 2019....

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