Wala is using microraiden for high volume, low-value transactions off-chain.
Binance Leads $12 Million Investment In AngelList Crypto Spin-Off Republic
A platform for managing token sales, spun out of the famed investment platform AngelList, has raised funds from a notable cast of investors.
FOAM and the Dream to Map the World on Ethereum
CryptoKitties meets Pokemon Go? That’s FOAM’s initial goal, but the team thinks its decentralized location-tracking tech has more serious potential.
Where’s EOS? Rival Groups Now Competing to Launch Official Blockchain
There are now two EOS blockchains being tested by rival groups. And while that might be worrisome, the groups say they’ll work together in the end.
The EOS Blockchain Isn’t Live Yet, But It’s Getting Closer
Longer than hours, but maybe less than days – that’s about the best estimate for when the EOS blockchain, years in the making, will finally launch.
The SEC Just Appointed Its First-Ever Crypto Czar
One of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s leading officials on the cryptocurrency and token sale front just got a promotion.
Crypto and Twitter: A Toxic Combination, a Troubling Future
Cryptocurrencies may offer solutions to a host of big problems, but for now, they’re making issues with social media echo chambers worse.
Save the World? Blockchain’s Big Dreams Come Back to Earth in DC
“It’s about being demand driven instead of supply driven.”
Disillusioned Token Investors Demand Real Talk About Risk
Investors who are passionate about blockchain technology are growing frustrated with a lack of tangible progress on risk management at token projects.
Headphones Maker Monster Is Quietly Planning A $300 Million ICO
A longstanding company in the consumer products business wants to fund its own distribution service with a giant ICO, hoping to lure peers to join it.
Move ‘Em Out: ICOs Don’t Seem So Scary Outside the US
A popular event forged during the token boom of 2017 saw discussion about the changing regulatory environment that has resulted.
CNET Founder Closes $50 Million ICO for Video Streaming Token
CNET founder and early Salesforce investor Halsey Minor has revealed new details on his latest cryptocurrency project VideoCoin.
A Chain of Its Own: Mobile App Kik to Fork Stellar for Fee-Free Blockchain
Kik has decided that fees just won’t work for its crypto token mission and has decided to fork stellar to create its own blockchain.
These ICO Investors Are Getting Their Money Back – And It’s Not Clear Why
Seattle-based Dragonchain appears to be catching up with the rest of the blockchain industry as it pivots to cautiousness over U.S. regulation.
California City’s Blockchain Token Is Definitely Maybe Happening
The “labyrinth” of city politics defies easy interpretation, but it seems that Berkeley is actually on its way to issue on a bond on the blockchain.
Not Just Bitcoin: OpenBazaar Is Gearing Up for a Radical Redesign
Now that the likes of Etsy are jumping on the crypto train, decentralized marketplace OpenBazaar is gearing up for its biggest overhaul since launch.
An Invitation to CoinDesk’s Super-Secret ICO Pre-Launch Party*
What good is having immutable record-keeping and shared digital trust if you can’t kick it off with a rip-roaring banger? Amirite?
The SAFT Is Alive But Who Knows How Well
A framework that strives to enable compliant U.S. token sales may have come under fire in the press, but it’s still widely used by entrepreneurs.
Compliant Airdrops Are Here: CoinList to Offer Investors Free Crypto Giveaways
The company has worked on token distribution and fundraising so far, but its latest product focuses on giving away tokens to spur user adoption.
Insurance Giant Allianz Is Testing a Token to Move Money Internally
Allianz is testing a blockchain token to move money between its global affiliates.