Ethereum

The massive sell-off that gripped crypto markets last week following rumors of Bitcoin Cash hard fork triggered the slump of the crypto market. That news saw Bitcoin, the world’s largest digital currency by market cap, drop below the $5,400 mark for the first time in 2018. Ethereum also shed more than 10 percent of its [...]

Last week, the focus was on Bitcoin Cash (BCH) and the looming hard fork. The tension between Craig Wright’s and Roger Ver’s teams threatened to split the currency into two. Many believe this is what triggered the sudden drop in the value of bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies on Nov. 14. Most cryptocurrencies were on the [...]

Even if you’ve just started to get your bearings within the crypto space, there’s a good chance you’ve heard about Ethereum, a distributed and open-source blockchain network, famous for its cryptocurrency (the ETH token) and for its ability to run and host smart contracts. What is ERC-20? Wikipedia defines ERC-20 as being a technical standard [...]

The co-creator of Ethereum – the world’s 2nd largest digital coin by market capitalization – is one of the biggest crypto market’s bulls. Unlike other Bitcoin bulls like venture capitalist Tim Draper and Tom Lee, Lubin is not too much enthusiastic about cryptocurrency prices, but rather the technology that underpins it. In an interview with [...]

A local news outlet in China has reported that a school principal and his vice were caught mining Ethereum using their school's electric power supply. The discovery was made by fellow teachers who have grown suspicious of their activity. School Principal and his Vice Stole Electric Power for Mining Ethereum The report made it known [...]

Former chairman of Google and billionaire investor Eric Schmidt told economist Tyler Cowen that Ethereum blockchain is a powerful platform with endless possibilities. The two met in San Francisco at a live event sponsored by Village Global. Schmidt and Cowen discussed a range of topics including bifurcation of the internet, Google’s hiring practices, governance reform [...]

Ethereum is ranked second on CoinMarketCap, and for good reason, as it saw an incredible increase in value over the course of its existence. Unsurprisingly, considering its versatility as a platform and its ever-increasing customer/user base, Ethereum is also one of the most highly traded cryptocurrencies. In 2017 alone, Ethereum witnessed a 4000% increase in [...]

A crypto exchange IDEX which allows traders to exchange Ethereum tokens has announced its plans to block users from New York. The new decision will be effected tomorrow (Oct.25). That means traders with IP addresses originating from New York won’t be in a position to trade Ethereum tokens on the platform. The exchange’s decision to [...]

Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla and founder of SpaceX, is getting quite popular for his mildly controversial tweets. Going by a recent tweet, Elon Musk who recently made it known that he plans on getting Ethereum even if it is a scam might also be interested in bitcoin. Elon Musk Tweeted About Bitcoin Musk once [...]

Ripple (XRP) investors can expect a sharp price increase in XRP’s valuation in the immediate aftermath of being listed on Cobinhood. Analysts believe the listing could trigger a bullish trend considering the wider reach of Cobinhood exchange. Cobinhood Listing could push XRP to 2nd position Ripple (XRP) is the world’s third largest crypto coin by [...]

Input-Output, the office of science and engineering led by Cardano founder Charles Haskinson, recently announced an audit led by Kudelski Security for its Icarus project. Icarus is a code developed by IOHK as a reference implementation for a Cardano Light portfolio, such as Yoroi, which had been launched before. The company that audited the code [...]