Revealed exclusively to CoinDesk, Enigma’s “secret contracts” privacy protocol has eight partners gearing up for its launch later this year.
Bitmain’s BTC.com Is Launching an Ethereum Mining Pool
BTC.com will now offer ethereum and ethereum classic mining pools, as well as a block explorer, the company announced Thursday.
Ethereum’s Next Upgrade Could Be the $29 Billion Blockchain’s Biggest Test Yet
Disagreement surrounding an upcoming upgrade, Constantinope, is putting ethereum to the test.
Origin Is Rolling Out a Decentralized Messaging App Built on Ethereum
Origin Protocol, a blockchain project building a decentralized marketplace, has rolled out a P2P messaging app on its demo platform.
Moscow’s Government to Use Ethereum to Promote Transparency In Commerce
Moscow’s government is planning to use ethereum as part of a system for allotting trading spots during weekend farmers markets.
The Weirdest Prediction Markets on Augur Right Now
Many have high hopes for ethereum-based prediction market Augur; others only seem interested in using it for some old-fashioned internet trolling.
Ethereum Meeting Leaves Open Questions Ahead of October Upgrade
Consensus on several contentious topics have yet to be reached.
A Phone Call Could Impact Ethereum’s Future – And It’s Happening Today
Tension is building ahead of an ethereum developer meeting, where a diverse set of stakeholders will be weighing in on contentious changes.
Non-Believable Tokens: The 7 Strangest Crypto Collectibles Explained
It started with CryptoKitties, but it keeps getting weirder. CoinDesk takes you on a wild ride through the world of non-fungible tokens.
Artist Ai Weiwei Uses Ethereum to Make Art About ‘Value’
Ai Weiwei and Kevin Abosch is looking to blockchain to start a conversation on the value of human life.
Unstoppable Scams? Ethereum’s Gambling Problem Is Only Getting Worse
Concern for user safety on ethereum is growing, in part, due to the warning cries of gambling dapp developers themselves who warn danger is afoot.
Plz No Cat: The Future of Crypto Disputes Is Being Decided By Doges
Kleros, an ethereum-based blockchain resolution platform, makes you run a gauntlet of adorable shibes. But why? Very dispute, such resolution!
Crypto Bulls Fighting Back? Market Sees Green After Sell-Off
The cryptocurrency market flashed green Wednesday following a major downturn.
Prime Trust Enters Crypto Custody Race, Will Hold ‘Any’ Ethereum Token
Prime Trust, a Nevada trust company, says it can handle custody for bitcoin, ether and any token issued on ethereum under the ERC-20 standard.
AirSwap Decentralized Exchange Upgrades for Any-Size Ethereum Trades
The decentralized exchange is adding messaging and ID verification features to address the worries that have kept institutional investors at bay.
Below $300: Ether Price Hits New Low for 2018
The price of Ethereum (ETH) just fell below $300 for the first time since November 12 of last year.
Blockchain Social Network Minds Is Migrating to Ethereum for Launch
Blockchain-based social network Minds is moving its platform to the ethereum mainnet, the startup announced Monday.
Microsoft Rolls Out ‘Proof-of-Authority’ Ethereum Consensus on Azure
Microsoft has rolled out an additional consensus mechanism for clients building ethereum-based apps on Azure that does away with mining.
Where Have All the Augur Users Gone?
Following an impressive launch, Augur’s user base has been slipping. Could thin liquidity be the culprit?
Ethereum-Powered Insurer Nexus Is Winning Over Blockchain Skeptics
Nexus is one of several blockchain startups trying to revive mutual insurance. Its first product will cover the risks of ethereum smart contracts.