WBTC Token Bridges Ethereum and Bitcoin
The cryptocurrency security firm BitGo is introducing Wrapped Bitcoin (WBTC), an ERC20 token aimed at launching Bitcoin-backed derivatives into the
General Crypto
Centralized Systems and Their Shortcomings. So, What’s Next?
The term “decentralization” has seen a massive increase in usage of late, becoming one of the more common tech buzzwords
Crypto Lending Begins To Disrupt The Banking Industry
More than ever, cryptocurrencies are helping global investors with small businesses secure short-term loans. In developing countries, many small businesses
The DApps Market Is Still In Its Infancy
Amidst continuing revelations that companies are exploiting online personal data, consumer desire for decentralized applications is emerging. Known as DApps,
Beware the Cryptocurrency Oracles
The continuing conversation around cryptocurrencies tend to revolve around such questions as, “Do Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies have a future?
The Top 6 Bizarre Coins You (Never) Heard Of
Cryptocurrency’s sudden surge in popularity late last year encouraged an eclectic range of new coins to be produced. Although most
Blockchain-Based Global Payments Soar
SAN FRANCISCO – A new report contends that the adoption of blockchain-based global payments is reaching critical mass in 2018
5 Great Ways To Learn About Blockchain
One might be forgiven for thinking that blockchain technology is somewhat overhyped. After all, several major cryptocurrencies have continued to
Swytch Rewards Environmental Sustainability
AUSTIN, Texas – For the past three decades, national governments throughout the world have sought to reduce carbon dioxide gas
Profile: Joseph Lubin Accelerates Crypto With ConsenSys
For ConsenSys Founder Joseph Lubin, creating a new, decentralized world started with building from the bottom up: “(ConsenSys is) a
The Evolution of Money, Part 2
In Part 1, we examined the earliest forms of currency exchange. In doing so, we discovered why barter (exchanging goods
Safeguarding Stablecoins From Black Swan Events
Investors seeking cryptocurrencies that remain stable in price pursue stablecoins. At present, bitcoin’s volatility discourages merchants from accepting them for
Blockchain Begins To Impact Local Government
“The central idea to blockchain is that the rights to goods can be transacted, whether they be financial, hard assets,
Social Media DApps Grow, Seek to Challenge Web 2.0
DApp development appears to be gaining momentum lately, as their innovation continues apace. Among these are social media dapps, decentralized alternative
How Blockchain Will Transform AI
Blockchain and Artificial Intelligence (AI) are arguably two of the biggest drivers of technical innovation in our day. As with
The Yelp! of Blockchain
BELGRADE, SERBIA – Blockchain startup Review Network this month received a $1.4 million Seed round of funding from private investors
The Top 11 Interesting Crypto Personalities You (Never) Heard Of
Vinny [email protected] Known for highly accurate Bitcoin price predictions, Vinny Lingham is a well-known South African entrepreneur. He is the
Japan & Crypto – Beyond the Hype (Part 2)
Welcome to Part 2 of my report on cryptocurrency’s status in Japan. My previous post summarized Japan’s current regulatory atmosphere
Japan & Crypto – Beyond the Hype (Part 1)
The grass is always greener… Ahhh Japan. That mysterious, magical country you read about online, dreaming one day to venture
4 Ways The Blockchain Will Change Business
Although blockchain enthusiasts herald the technology as being revolutionary, the business world has yet to grasp its implications fully. Below