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Pfizer Executive: Technology Is ‘Basically Good Enough’ to Ramp Up Production Blockchains

14.5.2019
A Pfizer executive has challenged existing theories about slow rates of blockchain adoption

RIF Launches ‘Layer 3’ Network to Scale Bitcoin-Based Smart Contracts, Tokens

14.5.2019
RIF Labs, which built the RSK sidechain for tokens and smart contracts on top of bitcoin, has launched a "third layer" to help scale this technology

The Elk Is a Tiny Prototyping Board for Building Blockchain-Connected Devices

14.5.2019
Elk aims to make it easy to connect hardware devices to blockchains and control electronic components or accept payments

Smartphone Giant Samsung Confirms That It Will Make More Blockchain Compatible Phones

14.5.2019
There was a time when Samsung used to be the biggest smartphone brand in the world, with a stranglehold over some of the most important smartphone markets. However, that is no longer the case, and the company’s smartphone sales have tanked dramatically over the past few years. For instance, at...

HTC Has Added In-Wallet Crypto Swaps to Its EXODUS Phone

14.5.2019
HTC has added Kyber Network’s liquidity protocol to its blockchain phone, enabling direct swaps between ERC-20 cryptocurrencies

Blockstack CEO Muneeb Ali: ‘You Don’t Need a Blockchain’ for All Dapps

14.5.2019
Apps across the space are putting too much reliance (and data) on blockchains, argued Blockstack CEO Muneeb Ali at Consensus 2019

Yes, You May Need a Blockchain

14.5.2019
Balaji S. Srinivasan is the former CTO of Coinbase, a Board Partner at Andreessen Horowitz and a member of CoinDesk’s advisory board. The following article originally appeared in Consensus Magazine, distributed exclusively to attendees of CoinDesk’s Consensus 2019 event. There’s a certain kind...

Proposal’s Merger Paves Way for New Bitcoin Lightning Features

14.5.2019
A new routing proposal is expected to be merged today into the official “specifications” of lightning, the technology many advocates trumpet as the fix to bitcoin’s long-standing payment problems. Christian Decker, one of the most prolific lightning developers who engineers...

Kadena Blockchain to Launch This October With $3 Billion Asset Manager Onboard

13.5.2019
Multi-million dollar enterprise blockchain startup Kadena announced today it would be launching its own public blockchain network in October

Tor Makes Launching Bitcoin Lightning Nodes Easier for Users, Casa Finds

13.5.2019
Casa CTO Jameson Lopp explained how Tor leapfrogs some of the thorny networking hurdles that come with setting up a node

Securitize Open-Sources Its Protocol, Partners With tZERO Token Exchange

13.5.2019
Securitize has partnered with Overstock subsidiary tZERO as it open-sources the code behind its in-house protocol

Microsoft Launches Decentralized Identity Tool on Bitcoin Blockchain

13.5.2019
A new decentralized ID solution from Microsoft built directly on the bitcoin blockchain could have far-reaching impacts

Amazon Unveils Machines That Could Replace Packaging Employees

13.5.2019
For the last few years, Amazon has often threatened to usher in a technology that could save the company millions by reducing the number of jobs that involve repetitive work, and it seems that the company has finally found a solution. In an exclusive report by Reuters, it has emerged that...

Ethereum’s Reddit Moderators Rethink Approach After Community Flashpoint

12.5.2019
Controversy surrounding Reddit moderation in the ethereum community has led to mods resigning and new practices being codified on the forum

Schnorr Signatures Are Coming to Bitcoin Cash – Here’s What You Should Know

12.5.2019
On Wednesday, May 15, the Bitcoin Cash (BCH) network will be upgraded to incorporate the highly anticipated Schnorr signature algorithm, a digital signature scheme widely known for its simplicity. Also read: Bitcoin History Part 12: When No One Wanted Your BTC Schnorr Sigs Are Coming Next week,...

Blockchain’s Adoption Challenge Is a Human Problem, Not Technical

12.5.2019
The “blockchain” concept has the potential to be extremely powerful, but only if society is willing to change direction and purpose, argues Maja Vujinovic

GoTenna Partners With Blockstream Satellite to Make Using Bitcoin Without an Internet Connection Simpler

11.5.2019
Sending bitcoin transactions without an internet connection just got a little bit easier. Announced at the Magical Crypto Conference on Saturday in New York City, Blockstream Satellite and goTenna are integrating their technologies to make it easier to send bitcoin transactions with technology used...