Blockchain startup Adhara, which aims to bring zero knowledge proofs to central bank systems, has secured $15 million in new funding from Consensys.
One Big Backer Is Propping Up Media Startup Civil’s Struggling ICO
The token sale for Civil has brought in $1.34 million toward its $8 million minimum goal.
Ubisoft Backs New Blockchain Group to Spur Adoption in Gaming
Gaming giant Ubisoft has become an inaugural member of the new Blockchain Game Alliance, which aims to develop common standards for the technology.
ConsenSys Invests $6.5 Million in Former R3 Exec’s Blockchain Startup
ConsenSys invested $6.5 million into DrumG, the blockchain startup founded by former R3 official Tim Grant.
Proof of Use? Civil Believes This ICO Model Lets It Sell Anyone Tokens Legally
Amid regulatory uncertainty, the ICO industry has all but cut off retail investors. But will a new model open it up again? Civil is testing it.
BBVA Can’t Hold Cryptocurrency – And That’s a Problem
The bank wants to use ethereum as a notary, but regulators discourage holding even the tiny bit of ether needed to put data on the public blockchain.
BBVA Can’t Hold Cryptocurrency – And That’s a Problem
The bank wants to use ethereum as a notary, but regulators discourage holding even the tiny bit of ether needed to put data on the public blockchain.
Google Yanked MetaMask From the Chrome Store, Left a Phishing Scam Up
Scams are an epidemic in the crypto space, and clumsy actions by big tech companies can open up the opportunities, as MetaMask learned recently.
With Journalists on Ethereum, Will Fake News Meet Its Match?
The ambitious project thinks token-based governance can tackle not just censorship, but fake news, echo chambers and journalism’s other crises.
Ethereum Accelerator to Offer Crypto Coders Resources and ‘Reality Check’
A blockchain company known as a hub of startups is expanding its reach, launching a new San Francisco-based startup accelerator.
In the Scramble to Fix Digital Identity, uPort Is a Project to Watch
Digital identity is scattered and insecure. ConsenSys’ uPort project wants to rework the internet to make “self-sovereign identity” a reality.
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.
AWS Partners with ConsenSys to Simplify Enterprise Blockchains
Cloud computing giant Amazon Web Services (AWS) is partnering with ethereum startup ConsenSys to make enterprise blockchains easier to deploy.
Losing the Hoodie: Crypto Fashion Gets Loud and Proud In New York
At ConsenSys’ Ethereal Summit, the standard crypto garb was offset by some real fashionistas, promoting the idea of individuality over being subdued.
At Ethereal Summit, A Human Face On A High-Tech Future
At ConsenSys’ Ethereal Summit, the focus was on reaching those people that aren’t already a part of the blockchain space.
New Ideas Energize Ethereum Though True Signaling Solution Still Elusive
At an invitation-only meeting in Toronto, ethereum developers and companies met to discuss how best to alter the platform given its variety of users.
Ether Takes Step Toward Institutional US Trading
ConsenSys is partnering to develop an ether price index it hopes will make more crypto trading products available for institutional investors.
Crypto All-Stars Turn Out for ‘Truth Machine’ Book Premiere
The New York City premiere for the forthcoming blockchain book “The Truth Machine,” drew a set of high-profile stars this week.