Coders Are Trying to Connect Bitcoin’s Lightning Network to Ethereum
Blockade Games says it has successfully bridged the two networks by sending a bitcoin lightning transaction to trigger an ethereum smart contract.
View ArticleAWS Backs $100,000 Competition to ‘Change the Face of Blockchain’
Amazon Web Services, the Ethereum Foundation and others hope to help solve a key problem for blockchains via a new competition.
View ArticleEthereum Foundation Director’s New Role to Help Business Use Public Blockchain
The Enterprise Ethereum Alliance has appointed the executive director of the Ethereum Foundation to help drive its new "Mainnet Initiative."
View ArticleCosmos Will Have 3 Coding Languages – Here’s Why That Matters
Ethereum rival Cosmos will offer users the choice of coding in at least three different programming languages for smart-contract development.
View ArticleThis Crypto Is Worth Less Than 1 Cent. VCs Are Betting Millions on Its Future
This healthcare startup is still growing, and attracting investment, long after raising $7.2 million in a 2017 token sale.
View ArticleMoscow to Develop a Blockchain System for Transparent City Services
Russia's capital is seeking a contractor to build an ethereum-based system to host some of the city's administrative services.
View ArticleEthereum Coders Approve 6 Changes for Upcoming Istanbul Hard Fork
Ethereum core developers have finalized a list of EIPs for the network's next system-wide upgrade.
View ArticleThese Bitcoin Users Want DAI and DeFi – Here’s How They Plan to Get It
The Cross-Chain Working Group project will (almost) enable bitcoin transactions on ethereum, opening up a new world of interacting smart contracts.
View ArticleThis ICO Startup Didn’t Die During Crypto Winter. It Has DAI to Thank
The London-based Monolith just added DAI to its crypto debit card product. But the startup itself has long used DAI to manage its treasury.
View ArticleIn Berlin, A ‘DAO Renaissance’ Begins
New tools and the rise of DeFi have made decentralized autonomous organizations, or DAOs, newly attractive to ethereum's top developers.
View ArticleMakerDAO Is Helping 60 Kids in Brazil Learn the Basics of Blockchain
The World Bank is teaming up with MakerDAO to bring blockchain education to Brazilian favelas.
View ArticleFirst Tokenized IPO Launches on National Stock Exchange
The national stock exchange of the Seychelles is today launching the world's first IPO of tokenized shares, utilizing the ethereum blockchain.
View ArticleCoinbase-Backed ConsenSys Alum Aims to Build GitHub for Web3
Harrison Hines, a former ConsenSys token guru, is building a developer hub for the decentralized web via his startup Terminal.
View ArticleWhat the Holy Land Reveals About Bitcoin
Israel's political backdrop gave attendees of Tel Aviv Blockchain Week an opportunity to ponder the duality of today's bitcoin movement.
View ArticleEthereum Name Service Auction Exploited to Grab Apple Domain – And It Can’t...
A bug in an ENS auction was exploited, allowing domains like "apple.eth" to be nabbed by an attacker. The only recourse is to ask for them back.
View ArticleIKEA in ‘World First’ Transaction Using Smart Contracts and Licensed E-Money
IKEA Iceland has taken part in a commercial transaction using ethereum smart contracts and EU-licensed blockchain e-cash to settle an order.
View ArticleChainalysis Adds More ERC-20 Tokens to Crypto Sleuthing Service
Chainalysis' expansion brings its compliance and tracking software to a larger swath of ERC-20 tokens.
View ArticleFrom Cardano to Ethereum, 2020 Could Be Deciding Year for Proof-of-Stake
Two of the industry’s most hotly anticipated PoS networks are scheduled to (re)launch in Q1.
View ArticleNBA’s Sacramento Kings to Reward Loyal Fans With Crypto Tokens
Based on the ERC-20 standard, the Kings Token will be a first for a U.S. professional sports team.
View ArticleMicrosoft, Intel Back Ethereum-Based Token to Reward Consortium Efforts
The Enterprise Ethereum Alliance has created a token to incentivize firms to participate in consortiums. The system is backed by Microsoft and Intel.
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