ConsenSys Is Seeking $200 Million in New Funding: Report
Ethereum co-founder Joe Lubin is seeking external investment in his Brooklyn-based conglomerate.…
Is It Time for a Blockchain Brexit?
The U.K. is on the brink of a previously unthinkable ‘hard Brexit’ from the European Union. A solution could be found in the capabilities of blockchain.…
Square Is Hiring New Crypto Engineers — And It Wants to Pay Them in Bitcoin
Payments startup Square wants to bring on crypto-focused engineers and designers, and may pay them in bitcoin.…
JP Morgan’s Stablecoin: A Feat of Engineering or Marketing?
Upon first examination, JPM coin is an exciting Wall Street development, but the reality is more complicated, writes Kadena’s Ben Jessel.…
Why Google Data Scientists Are Interested in Ethereum Classic
Google just added BigQuery support for Ethereum Classic because startups are investing in use cases.…
The Next Big Ethereum Conference Will Run Almost Entirely on Blockchains
Everything from applications to attend ETHDenver to the processes for submitting, judging and voting on projects will be supported in some way through blockchain platforms.…
‘Decentralized Airbnb’ Starts Charging Fees as ICO Model Falters
Airbnb competitor Bee Token, founded by alums of Uber, are pivoting in an effort to boost revenue after conducting an ICO last February.…
Crypto Mom’s Crusade: Inside the SEC, Hester Peirce Is Putting Up a Fight
Having worked over a decade in government before joining the SEC, commissioner Hester Peirce is well-versed in both rule-making and securities law.…
A Middle Way Forward for Blockchain
“Not too little. Not too much. Just right.” Chromaway’s CEO gives his take on why the Swedish saying may be key to unlocking blockchain’s potential.…
US Lawmaker Suggests ‘WallCoin’ Crypto to Fund Trump’s Mexico Border Wall
Representative Warren Davidson has suggested using a cryptocurrency to crowdfund a wall on the Mexican border.…
Another Stablecoin Just Launched With ‘Real-Time’ View of Dollar Backing
Crypto startup Stably has just launched its StableUSD, a dollar-backed competitor to the reigning tether (USDT) stablecoin.…
Russian Diamond Giant Signs Onto De Beers’ Blockchain Tracking Platform
Alrosa, the world’s second-largest diamond producer, is joining the blockchain pilot program spearheaded by De Beers to trace the stones’ provenance.…
Canadian Border Services Begins Testing IBM Blockchain for Shipping
The Canadian Border Services Agency will partner with the Port of Montreal to trial a blockchain solution for supply chain tracking.…