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Toyota, UTokyo and Trende to Test Blockchain-Based Electricity Trading System
23.5.2019
The University of Tokyo, Toyota and Japanese online renewable energy retailer Trende Inc. plan to jointly conduct tests for a blockchain-powered electricity trading system
Cryptopia Cracked: Are Centralized Exchanges the Way to Go?
22.5.2019
Cryptopia’s liquidation serves to warn crypto traders of potential risks surrounding centralized exchanges
Stellar’s Blockchain Briefly Goes Offline, Confirming the Project Lacks Decentralization
20.5.2019
Stellar’s network went offline for over an hour, raising questions over how truly decentralized the project is. The scenario was predicted by researchers earlier last month
Ethereum (ETH) Price Analysis: Ethereum’s Decentralization Contention Returns; Bullish Medium-Term Outlook
20.5.2019
Allegations of centralization have been made against Ethereum. The 2019 prediction target continues with no change at $1000. In today’s world of cryptocurrency, decentralization is the biggest factor which has the potential to make it or break it. The whole idea of cryptocurrency is based on this....
MakerDAO Token Holders Vote on Whether to Lower DAI Stability Fee by 2%
19.5.2019
MakerDAO initiated a vote about whether to decrease the so-called stability fee for its decentralized stablecoin, DAI
Decentralized Identity: How Microsoft (and Others) Plan to Empower Users to Own and Control Personal Data
19.5.2019
Microsoft wants you to take control of your personal data with its new blockchain project called the decentralized identity (DID) network, built on the bitcoin network
Inflation Bug Still a Danger to More Than Half of All Bitcoin Full Nodes
19.5.2019
Close to 50,000 bitcoin full nodes are still vulnerable to the inflation bug
Gaining Mass Adoption: Blockchain Platform Converts Users Fame Into Coffee and Clothes
17.5.2019
A decentralized platform that rewards content creators on social networks says it allows influencers to convert their fame into concert tickets, clothes and crypto #SPONSORED
Stellar Node Outage Causes Two-Hour Complete Transaction Freeze
16.5.2019
Blockchain network Stellar (XLM) stopped confirming transactions for two hours on May 15
Meet Ethereum Basic, The New Cryptocurrency Forked Out Of Ethereum, To Better All Its Shortcomings
15.5.2019
Ethereum was one of the worst hit cryptocurrencies during the crypto winter of 2018. The coin lost substantial value, though the base continued to expand. The bears exposed various flaws in Ethereum, including lack of scalability and decentralization. Ex co-founder of Ethereum, Charles Hoskinson...
Diar: Bitcoin Mining Hashrate Is Becoming More Distributed Among Pools
14.5.2019
The bitcoin mining hashrate is becoming more distributed among mining pools, shows a recent report by crypto research firm Diar
Microsoft Builds Decentralized Identity Network Atop Bitcoin Blockchain
13.5.2019
Microsoft is building a decentralized identity network atop of the bitcoin blockchain
Consumer Electronics Giant HTC Announces Bitcoin Full-Node on Exodus 1S Smartphone
13.5.2019
The Exodus 1S smartphone with bitcoin full node capability has been announced by consumer electronics giant HTC
Tron Co-Founder and CTO Leaves Project, Alleging Excessive Centralization
13.5.2019
The former chief technical officer and co-founder of blockchain protocol Tron is leaving, claiming the project has become too centralized and strayed from its founding principles
Three Very Different Paths to Blockchain Scaling
11.5.2019
How do you scale a blockchain so that it can process hundreds or even thousands of transactions per second – but without compromising on decentralization? It’s a question that has kept some of the brightest minds in the space awake at night, and some of the more ardent crypto factions...
Was Binance Discussing A Possible Re-Org: A Big Question Mark On Decentralization?
11.5.2019
Binance Exchange, the last standing warrior against cyber-attacks, was hacked a couple of days ago. Hackers took away 7000+ Bitcoins, which were valued well over $40 million. Soon after the hack was discovered, the world’s largest crypto exchange suspended withdrawals and announced that it would...
Binance CEO Publishes Security Incident Update, Apologizes for Blockchain Re-Org Comment
10.5.2019
Changpeng Zhao, CEO of major crypto exchange Binance, has updated reporters on the exchange’s security revamp and investigation into this week’s $40 million hack
Decentralization First: Privacy Coin Monero Cuts Out ASIC Miners to Stay Independent
13.3.2019
Privacy coin Monero introduces ASIC-resistance so it can remain an independent, open-source project — here are the details
What World Leaders Think About Crypto, and How They Want Decentralization to Bolster Centralized Power
26.6.2018
These 10 world leaders talk about crypto, but only insofar as they can make it work for them