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Facebook’s Cryptocurrency Wants to Take on Banks, Not Bitcoin

18.6.2019
George McDonaugh is CEO and co-founder of KR1 plc, a London listed cryptocurrency and blockchain investment company. Facebook is creating its own cryptocurrency – something that even those of us necking the crypto Kool Aid back in the early bitcoin days never in our wildest dreams thought would...

Binance to Launch Bitcoin-Pegged Token on Its Own Blockchain

18.6.2019
Binance will issue a number of tokens pegged to leading cryptocurrencies on Binance Chain to boost the number of trading options on its platform

Microsoft, Salesforce Join Hyperledger Enterprise Blockchain Consortium

18.6.2019
Microsoft and Salesforce have joined Hyperledger, lending their enterprise software heft to the DLT consortium

IBM Unveils Upgraded 2.0 Version of Enterprise Blockchain

18.6.2019
The IBM Blockchain Platform has just been revamped, adding flexibility for deployment in different environments and new tools

Libra White Paper Shows How Facebook Borrowed From Bitcoin and Ethereum

18.6.2019
Cryptocurrency, at scale. That's Facebook's vision as laid out in the long-awaited, just-released Libra white paper

Facebook’s Libra Cryptocurrency: A Technical Deep Dive

18.6.2019
Technical details of Facebook's Libra blockchain were published Tuesday in a white paper by the Libra Foundation. Here's what stands out

Tendermint Says Last Month’s Cosmos Vulnerability Exposed Security Loophole

17.6.2019
Tendermint Inc. – the for-profit entity behind the core technology of the Cosmos network – released today a full disclosure about a former security vulnerability in the Cosmos SDK

Jack Dorsey Hints at How Square Crypto May Help With Bitcoin Development

14.6.2019
Twitter and Square CEO Jack Dorsey has revealed more details about the role Square Crypto might play in boosting bitcoin development

Startups Debut First Protocol for Issuing Tokens via Bitcoin’s Lightning Network

14.6.2019
The first protocol for issuing tokens via bitcoin’s lightning network is aimed to rival ethereum's ERC-20. But that's a tall order

Two Startups Are Partnering to Enable Amazon Purchases with Ethereum

14.6.2019
Two blockchain-focused startups are teaming up to enable Amazon purchases with ethereum via an app-like browser extension

Could Bitcoin’s Lightning Power Mobile Communications? This Startup Thinks So

13.6.2019
New research from mobile mesh networking company goTenna explores how bitcoin's lightning network can help decentralize mobile communications

Inside Monero’s ‘Last Ditch Effort’ to Block Crypto Mining ASICs

12.6.2019
The Monero community is making one last attempt to block specialized mining hardware devices from the network

Enigma Launches Second Testnet for ‘Secret Contract’ Blockchain

11.6.2019
Ethereum developers can now start coding specialized smart contracts – called "secret contracts" – leveraging the Enigma protocol for data privacy and protection

Fraud-Fighting ‘Watchtowers’ Are Coming With the Next Big Lightning Release

11.6.2019
So-called lightning network “watchtowers” — a much-anticipated next step for securing the network — are coming soon. Watchtowers have long been considered a missing piece of bitcoin’s lightning layer, as they’re crucial for squashing fraud on the experimental, off-chain...