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Huawey, Alipay, Tencent Join China's Latest Push in Blockchain Development
15.4.2020
In its push for fast development and utilization of blockchain, China has formed a national committee tasked with creating standards for this technology, the members of which include a number of tech giants.
China seems to be serious about its blockchain plans. As the country's next step in...
Algorand Foundation Sets Aside $50M in Tokens to Spur Development
14.4.2020
The Algorand Foundation has earmarked 250 million ALGO for a grant program that aims to spur development of the Algorand ecosystem
China’s Research Institute Updates Crypto Ranking, Review Affected by Pandemic
13.4.2020
China’s Center for Information and Industry Development has published its latest crypto project rankings as the country continues to battle the coronavirus pandemic. A total of 37 crypto projects were evaluated and ranked overall this month as well as in three separate categories. Also read:...
ETH 2.0 Development Firm CasperLabs to Work on Its Own Blockchain
8.4.2020
The firm dedicated to developing Ethereum’s proof-of-stake implementation, CasperLabs, decided to launch its own blockchain
US Congressional Watchdog Quietly Reveals DLT Prototype Development
6.4.2020
The U.S. congressional watchdog is hiring blockchain experts to work on prototype applications for DLT
People’s Bank of China Continues CBDC Development Talks
5.4.2020
Bank of China continues CBDC development talks in Beijing via teleconference
IBM Praises CEO For Playing a Significant Role in Blockchain Development
4.4.2020
IBM believes blockchain to be one of the keys to its future success, gives kudos to CEO on its success
Significance of Blockchain in Development of Gambling Industry
4.4.2020
Blockchain has emerged as growing technology in the gambling industry. Presently, a large number of industries ranging from finance, retail, and academics, among others, are seeking the several advantages that blockchain technology may introduce for their improvement. Now, with the arrival of...
Ark’s 1 Million Token Grant Fund Drives Community Innovation
2.4.2020
Ark is funding developers working on plug-ins and stand-alone applications built on the Ark protocol
An Annotated Docker Config for Front-End Web Development
2.4.2020
Andrew Welch sings the praises of using Docker containers for local dev environments:
Here are the advantages of Docker for me:
• Each application has exactly the environment it needs to run, including specific versions of any of the plumbing needed to get it to work (PHP, MySQL...
BitMEX Operator Ups Grant for Bitcoin Development to $100K
1.4.2020
HDR Global Trading has supported bitcoin maintainer Michael Ford since he was appointed last summer
Indian State Ministry Discusses Cryptocurrency Plans With Founders of Crypto Bulls Roadshow
1.4.2020
An Indian state official recently met with the founders of the “India Crypto Bulls” initiative and discussed cryptocurrency development, investment, and innovation in India. News.Bitcoin.com talked to Kumar Gaurav, one of the founders, to find out more about the meeting. Also read:...
BitMEX Research Unveils Who Funds Bitcoin Network Development
29.3.2020
BitMEX research shows that blockchain firms Blockstream and Lightning Labs are the largest contributors to Bitcoin development
Consistent Backends and UX: How Do New Algorithms Help?
26.3.2020
Article Series
Why should you care?
What can go wrong?
What are the barriers to adoption?
How do new algorithms help?
In previous articles, we explained what consistency is, the difference between "strong" and "eventual" consistency, and why this distinction is more important than ever to modern...
5 Essential git Commands and Utilities
26.3.2020
For many of us, git and GitHub play a huge role in our development workflows. Whenever we have a tool that we need to use often, the more fine-tuned we can make that tool, the faster we can get things done. The following are five git commands or helpers that can make your developer life...
China Is Drafting Laws for the Circulation of National Digital Currency
26.3.2020
Amid the coronavirus pandemic, China’s central bank has reportedly completed the basic development of the nation’s central bank digital currency. The central bank is now drafting legislation for its circulation, according to local media. A number of patents have revealed what...
Different Favicon for Development
24.3.2020
I bet a lot of us tend to have the production website and the development website up simultaneously a lot. It's almost a developer cliché at this point to make some local change, refresh, refresh, refresh, refresh, and just not see the change, only to discover you were looking at the production...
CSS Can Influence Screenreaders
23.3.2020
Ben Myers covers some clear examples of where CSS totally changes what some screen readers announce. For example, some screenreader will see text-transform: uppercase; on a button label that says "Add" and read it like an abbreviation, "A.D.D."
These cases of CSS messing with our screenreader...
Neumorphism and CSS
20.3.2020
Neumorphism (aka neomorphism) is a relatively new design trend and a term that’s gotten a good amount of buzz lately. It’s aesthetic is marked by minimal and real-looking UI that’s sort of a new take on skeuomorphism — hence the name. It got its name in a UX Collective post from December 2019,...
Vitalik Reveals His Vision For the Next Decade of ETH 2.0 Development
19.3.2020
Blockchain community responds to potential ETH 2.0 roadmap posted to twitter by Vitalik Buterin