Civic secures a high-quality URL from a longstanding internet company, raising the profile of the whole blockchain industry.
Augur Betting Volumes Just Topped $1 Million (And They’re Accelerating)
Data shared with CoinDesk shows a rapid spike in betting on Augur, a decentralized platform that’s been live for just a few days.
Bitcoin’s Road Back to $7K (And the Chart Hurdles In the Way)
Bitcoin is inching its way closer to the $7000 dollar range, but there are key technical hurdles in its way to greener pastures.
CoinList’s Fifth ICO Is a $61 Million Bid to Tokenize All the Assets
CoinList, arguably the top site for listing token sales, has chosen TrustToken as the fifth ICO to be hosted on its website.
A $3.3 Billion Claim: Has Cardano’s Blockchain ‘Solved’ Proof-of-Stake?
Charles Hoskinson explains cardano’s iterative approach to security, and how its interaction with academic gives it an advantage over other designs.
$3 Million Fund to Create 25 Marketplaces for Kik Messenger’s Token
Kik CEO Ted Livingston created the kin token so people could easily buy and sell digital stuff online. Now he’s paying devs to make the stuff.
Augur Is Live: Decentralized Prediction Market Launches After 2-Year Beta
A platform for creating decentralized prediction markets, which held one of the first-ever ICOs, has gone live. Finally.
BitGo Adds 57 Ethereum Tokens In Largest-Ever Custody Service Expansion
Bitcoin veterans are jumping into the token economy with new licenses and custody options.
Crypto Bounty Hunting Is Offering A Way Out of Poverty
Completing small tasks by “bounty hunting” for cryptocurrency is becoming a lucrative career for users in less advantaged regions of the world.
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’s Growing Gas Crisis (And What’s Being Done to Stop It)
The ethereum network is seeing new levels of congestion with rising use, a development that is spurring proposals for technical improvements.
Big Insurers Are Uniting Behind R3’s Blockchain Tech
The RiskBlock Alliance, whose members include insurance giants Chubb, Marsh and Liberty Mutual, has decided to build its blockchain on R3’s Corda.
Dead Cat Bounce? Bitcoin Charts Show This Rally Could Be Different
Bitcoin has teased the bulls several times over the past few weeks, but the charts suggest today’s rally might hold more weight.
Below $0.50: XRP Prices Fall to New 2018 Lows
XRP and other well-known crypto assets are sitting on dangerous grounds as they print new price lows not seen since 2017.
Keeping Ethereum’s Promise: CryptoKitties Is Embracing Open-Source
By moving to open-source more of the CryptoKitties codebase, the ethereum-based startup is making its project more of a true decentralized app.
Decentralizing Popular Dapps Isn’t Just a Scaling Problem
The most popular dapps face unique barriers to full decentralization that don’t have much to do with the normal scaling complaints about ethereum.
China’s Crypto Ratings Index Puts EOS in Top Slot, Drops Bitcoin
China’s Global Public Chain Assessment Index has released its second monthly evaluation of blockchain networks – with perhaps surprising results.
Ethereum Price Drops to 2.5-Month Low Below $430
Ethereum, the world’s second largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization dropped to a 74-day low below $430 – a level not seen since April 12.
Crypto Tourism Is Growing – For Better or Worse
From luxury cruises to Middle East startup tours, crypto enthusiasts are traveling the world, but it’s not always seen in a positive light.
Crypto Trading 101: A Beginner’s Guide to Candlesticks
If you have ever been confused by patterns flashing on crypto charts, this crash course on candlesticks will help clear a few things up.