Ethereum Watch

On February 7, 2018, it was announced that Binance’s CEO will be covering Forbes magazine’s Crypto’s Secret Billionaire Club Edition. Zhao Chanpeng’s famous decentralized exchange now has the record for fastest ICO, initial coin offering, to raise capital of $1 billion. With many publicized crypto regulations and bans taking place globally; Forbes has taken a […]

Advertisements Ethereum News Update Although Ethereum prices moved sideways on Friday morning, a new fund endorsed by Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin has the crypto poised for some massive gains. The secretive project is the brainchild of an Avengers-like cast of Ethereum power players, including Cosmos, Golem, Maker, Global Blockchain Labs, OmiseGo, Raiden, and Tendermint. (Source: […]

Several large Ethereum-based projects have come together to create the Ethereum Community Fund (EFC), a vehicle to connect and fund the growth of Ethereum (ETH) infrastructure, according to the EFC website. Advertisements The founding members of the EFC are OmiseGo, Cosmos, Golem, Maker, Global Brain Blockchain Labs, and Raiden. Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin, Ethereum Foundation […]

The ethereum community has broken its silence over a move to better facilitate the return of funds lost on the platform. Advertisements In wake of the departure of ethereum developer Yoichi Hirai, who resigned from his role supervising the software’s changes Thursday, community members have stormed Github in resounding rejection of the controversial proposal over […]

Notable ethereum stakeholders are joining forces to create a fund for projects building on the world’s second-largest blockchain. Advertisements Called the Ethereum Community Fund (ECF), the effort is the result of a collaboration between Cosmos, Golem, Global Blockchain Labs, Maker, OmiseGo, Raiden and Tendermint, with those involved agreeing to work to connect ethereum projects with companies […]

February 16, 2018 9:16 PM Advertisements On Thursday, the FCC sent a letter to Victor Rosario regarding his usage of a bitcoin mining device. The agency had received a complaint from T-Mobile about interference to its 700 MHz LTE network. In November 2017, the FCC determined that the interference stemmed from Rosario’s Antminer s5 bitcoin […]

February 16, 2018 6:32 PM Advertisements On Thursday, the CFTC issued a warning about virtual currency “pump-and-dump” schemes. On February 15, 2018, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) published a customer advisory regarding virtual currency pump-and-dump schemes. Advertisements “Customers should not purchase virtual currencies, digital coins, or tokens based on social media tips or sudden […]

February 16, 2018 1:09 AM Advertisements Changes to the merchant category codes for cryptocurrency purchases have resulted in transaction errors on the Coinbase exchange; some users claim their bank accounts were left with negative balances. UPDATED | February 17, 2018: Advertisements In a surprise twist, Visa has reversed its position and declared, “This issue was […]

An Ethereum Improvement Proposal editor has given up his role after a nearly two-week long debate over a proposal to set up a process for the recovery of lost funds. The ongoing conversation seems to have raised more questions than it answered. Advertisements Yoichi Hirai, an Ethereum developer who had been acting in the capacity […]

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