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Thessy Mehrain is director of product and innovation at ConsenSys, where she works on dapps and protocols to enable social innovation via the ethereum blockchain. She is also the founder of “Women in Blockchain” New York, a distributed global network building diversity and inclusion. Advertisements The following article is an exclusive contribution to CoinDesk’s 2017 in […]

flickr.com/Marc van der Chijs Advertisements Does anyone else hear Frank Sinatra? Because the song Fly Me To The Moon is stuck in my head. What made me think of that song? All I did was check Ethereum prices this morning. The music started to play as soon as I saw the currency was up 17% from […]

Key Highlights ETH price made a nice upside move and broke the $800 resistance against the US Dollar. There was a break above yesterday’s pointed contracting triangle with resistance at $725 on the hourly chart of ETH/USD (data feed via SimpleFX). The pair is heading higher and it might continue to move higher towards the […]

     Cryptocurrency mining is reshaping business partnership across the globe as Hut 8 Mining Corp. announced its partnership move with the world’s leading full-service blockchain technology company, Bitfury Group. Advertisements     Bitfury Group, with a share of 11% in the bitcoin mining industry, has the largest bitcoin mining operation in the blockchain ecosystem outside China. […]

An interview with the founding members of the Blockchain Interoperability Alliance: WANCHAIN, ICON, and AION. On the show, we’ll talk about the Blockchain Interoperability Alliance, why these 3 projects feel so strongly about interoperability, how the blockchain landscape might look in the future, and more. Advertisements You may be asking: What is the Blockchain Interoperability Alliance? […]

ETH/USD Advertisements Ethereum continues to go sideways during the trading session on Monday, but has a slight upward tilt. Because of this, I believe that the market is going to continue to find buyers underneath, perhaps sending this market to the upside. I think that given enough time, the market should then go towards the […]

Hyperledger, one of the competitors to the Ethereum Enterprise Alliance (EEA), recently lost two of its biggest clients: The CME Group and Deutsche Boerse. Advertisements What’s the big deal? Well, both were major exchanges. Both contributed $250,000 apiece to Hyperledger. And both downgraded their status from Premium to General members. In other words, this is […]

I sent $25 of Bitcoin from one address (in Coinbase) to another (Kraken). – $25 sent– $16 fee– $41 total 40% of the total transaction in fees. unbelievable — Kristian Freeman (@imkmf) December 8, 2017 Ready to send your first bitcoin? That will be $26 please… Advertisements Sure, that’s on the high end of what you might […]

Key Highlights ETH price is struggling to gain traction and is consolidating below $730 against the US Dollar. There is a broad contracting triangle forming with support at $650 on the hourly chart of ETH/USD (data feed via SimpleFX). The pair might continue to trade in a range above $650 and with resistance at $730. […]

December 18, 2017 8:05 PM Advertisements The spectacular ascent of bitcoin’s price during 2017 has attracted global scrutiny. On Sunday, the French finance minister expressed the importance of an international dialogue on bitcoin’s risks and potential regulation. While the European Central Bank’s president and vice president have downplayed the risk that cryptocurrency poses to monetary […]