In order to make public networks secure enough for enterprise use, two key things must happen, says EY’s Paul Brody.
Ripio Rolls Out Crypto-Powered Loans Across Latin America
Ripio is driving mainstream adoption among the unbanked of South America, offering crypto loans in Argentina, Mexico, and Brazil.
Civic to Spend $43 Million In Tokens In Aggressive User Expansion
Civic needs a network of users, so it’s offering free KYC for business partners and funding the effort with its reserve of tokens.
R3 Rejected in Attempted Takeover of Settlement Coin Blockchain Project
Blockchain tech provider R3 tried to take over one of the most well-known bank blockchain projects this June. The only problem? It didn’t work.
Not Just Tron: Neo’s Failed $170 Million Bid to Buy BitTorrent Revealed
It turns out that more crypto companies explored buying BitTorrent than just Tron. Not previously reported, Neo Global Capital made a much higher bid.
RAM It All: Rising Costs Are Turning EOS Into a Crypto Coder’s Nightmare
With lightning speeds and zero fees, EOS blows other blockchains out of the water for user experience. For developers, though, it’s proving costly.
The Power of Private Blockchains Is Beginning to Show
Is it time to rethink private blockchains? The World Bank’s “blockchain bond” success has reinvigorated that question.
Microsoft Is Slowly (But Surely) Connecting Blockchain to Main Products
The software giant’s Azure cloud division is building bridges between its blockchain services and other, widely used infrastructure and platforms.
Venezuela’s Petro Cryptocurrency Is a Gift to Future Generations
The petro cryptocurrency may be one of the most ill-conceived blockchain projects. But it just might speak to exactly why the tech is gravely needed.
The Fight Over Masternodes: The WTF New Way to Earn Money With Crypto
There’s a battle going on and it displays how popular masternodes have become. But wait, what’s a masternode? And how can you earn money with one?
Crypto Trading 101: The Fibonacci Retracements
CoinDesk unpacks and explains Fibonacci retracements, a tool used to predict potential price support and resistance, for crypto traders.
Bitcoin’s Next Big Software Upgrade to Feature New Language for Crypto Keys
A new version of Bitcoin Core is coming, including a new key language and more. CoinDesk assembles the earliest and most interesting details.
Apple Abruptly Orders Coinbase Wallet to Remove Crypto Collectible
Coinbase went out of its way to get a new crypto collectible loaded onto its dapp store, but Apple had other plans.
8 Blockchain Projects Enlist Early to Test Secret Enigma Contracts
Revealed exclusively to CoinDesk, Enigma’s “secret contracts” privacy protocol has eight partners gearing up for its launch later this year.
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.
Binance Backs $32 Million Funding for Unicorn Founder’s Crypto Stablecoin
With an e-commerce company leading the launch of a new stablecoin, its founders and allies believe they can really bring crypto to consumers.
Coinbase Survey Shows 18% of US Students Now Own Cryptocurrency
Students who want to change the world are attracted to blockchain education, a professor says.
As Central Banks Go Digital, Crypto Competition Looms
The race is on to build the best “stablecoin” – a cryptocurrency with mechanisms aimed to reduce price volatility built in.
With Nearly $200 Million on the Line, EOS Is Building A Voting System
A system for holding referenda on EOS is expected to launch soon. And that could release a huge pile of funds – or get rid of it.
Infinity’s End? $31 Million NEX Project Could Be Biggest Casualty of DLT Cuts
An investigation by CoinDesk has found a flagship blockchain project by NEX group has lost dozens of employees while racking up millions in costs.