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Steem Doubled in Price After Justin Sun Controversy
19.3.2020
Steem (STEEM), the social media-like blockchain platform launched in 2016, has seen a massive surge over the past two days, after it decided to evade a hostile takeover by Justin Sun and the Tron Foundation by moving the entire platform over to a new blockchain called Hive. The new blockchain...
Huobi and Binance Support Community-Led Steem Hard Fork
19.3.2020
Less than three weeks after apparently unwittingly assisting Justin Sun in a coup of the Steem network, Binance and Huobi are supporting the Hive initiative to fork Steem
Steem Community Relaunches Platform as Hive to Make It Truly Decentralized
18.3.2020
The Steem community refuses to compromise with Justin Sun, creating a new platform without the Steemit Inc. $9.2 million stake
Steem Moving to Hive to Evade Justin Sun's Control
18.3.2020
Source: @SolitudeAU, Twitter
The Steem (STEEM) community has decided to end the battle with Justin Sun and the Tron Foundation, but in a way that no one saw coming. In order to escape Sun's grasp, the leaders of this Medium alternative are packing their bags and moving Steem altogether.
The Steem...
Steem Community Plans Hostile Hard Fork to Flee Justin Sun’s Steemit
18.3.2020
The blockchain for bloggers, Steem, is moving to Hive.io, CoinDesk has learned. The hostile hard fork is scheduled for Friday
Justin Sun Tweets About Safety & Health of Employees Community
13.3.2020
Justin Sun, the renowned business personality of the crypto industry and the honorable CEO of the TRON network, has released multiple Tweets assuring the safety and health of his employees amid the Coronavirus pandemic spread in China and around the world. The TRON spearhead has shown active...
How the Steem Saga Exposes the Dangers of Staking Pools
10.3.2020
Justin Sun played by the rules of the system, maybe the problem lies within the system itself?
Bitcoin Options Saw Record Volume of $198M Amid Recent Price Drop
10.3.2020
Trading volume records in bitcoin’s options market were smashed on Monday as investors scrambled to hedge their positions amid the selloff
Binance Publishes Apology Letter to Steemit Community and Says It Has ‘Unvoted’
10.3.2020
Binance officially apologized to the Steemit community following its involvement in a controversial hard fork initiated by Tron founder Justin Sun
Is Twitter Helping Justin Sun and Other Cryptocurrency Celebrities Defraud?
8.3.2020
A site as hugely influential as Twitter should ideally take a balanced and responsible approach when suggesting blue check accounts and other popular influencers to follow in the crypto space. Fact is, this couldn’t be further from the reality: Twitter seems to constantly promote the same...
Binance CEO Admonishes Justin Sun Over Steem Fiasco: ‘Transparency Works’
7.3.2020
Binance CEO Changpeng ‘CZ’ Zhao has advised Justin Sun to listen to the community before making major decisions, such as the recent takeover of the Steem blockchain
Steem Community Stands Its Ground Amid Tron Takeover
6.3.2020
After successfully outing the coup performed by Justin Sun, Binance and Huobi, community is reclaiming the Steem blockchain
Huobi Withdraws Steem Votes, Admits to Mobilizing Customer Funds
4.3.2020
Four of Steem’s former witnesses have been reinstated after Binance and Huobi removed support for the apparent coup
Steem Community Mobilizes Popular Vote in Battle With Justin Sun
3.3.2020
The Steem community is striking back after an attempted end-around by Tron founder Justin Sun
Tron’s Steemit Acquisition Exposes Delegated-Proof-of-Stake Centralization
3.3.2020
The Steemit community is mired in controversy over the recent Tron takeover that managed to change the Steem blockchain’s governance. Steem witnesses attempted to soft fork the blockchain on February 24 to remove the powerful voting power Tron and Steemit hold. However, the soft fork...
Devs, Dapps Leave Steem Ecosystem Due to Justin Sun Prompted Backlash
3.3.2020
Justin Sun. Source: a video screenshot, Youtube, Tron Foundation
A major backlash between new Steem (STEEM) investors and its community forced some of the developers to resign while some Steem dapps (decentralized apps) are being removed in a sign of protest. Meanwhile, the market seems to...
Binance Reverses Vote in Apparent Steem Takeover, Steemit Comms Head Resigns
3.3.2020
An apparent takeover of the Steem blockchain drew widespread criticism from the crypto community, and prompted the resignation of Steemit’s head of communications
Why Crypto Should Care About Justin Sun’s Steem Drama
2.3.2020
The implications reach much further than just Steem or Tron, underlining the fundamental message of the "not your keys, not your crypto" mantra
The 3 Factors Fueling Ether’s 2020 Rally
26.2.2020
Several factors could explain ether’s spectacular gains and determine whether they will continue
The Mystery of Warren Buffett's Missing Crypto is Solved
25.2.2020
Warren Buffet and Justin Sun appeared to have differing recollections of their lunch - but CNBC stepped in to save the day