Ethereum Watch

March 8, 2018 1:16 AM Advertisements Later this week, Japan’s FSA will serve administrative notices to several cryptocurrency exchanges and may suspend some operations, according to Wednesday reports. On March 7, 2018, it was reported that Japan’s Financial Services Agency (FSA) will soon clamp down on some of the nation’s cryptocurrency exchanges due to gaps […]

Samsung SDS is looking to capitalize on investments and research into emerging technologies by upgrading its smart logistics platform to include blockchain and artificial intelligence. Advertisements At a press conference in South Korea today, Samsung SDS CEO Hong Won-pyo detailed recent upgrades to its smart logistics platform, Cello, an optimization software tool that has applications […]

What is JoyToken? JoyToken is a radical new idea that will shake up the eGaming space. The project is more than a cryptocurrency, it’s a new approach to bringing new, innovative and exciting content to market by enabling independent developers. We have created an API that, once integrated into games of independent developers, will allow […]

Ether, the native cryptocurrency of the ethereum network, has fallen to one-month lows below $800 and looks set to extend losses further. Advertisements As of writing, the second largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization is trading at $787 – down just over 5 percent in the last 24 hours. Prices fell to $779 earlier today, which […]

iStock.com/Adrian Bysiak Ethereum News Update Looming over the cryptocurrency market is a big question mark concerning how regulators view the asset class. Advertisements Are they commodities? Are they securities? The difference might not seem important to investors, but it could have a huge impact on Ethereum prices. After all, securities are tightly regulated. Classifying cryptocurrencies […]

Comcast is banking on a world with multiple blockchains. Advertisements Revealed exclusively to CoinDesk, the venture arm of the telecommunications giant is leading a $3.3 million seed investment in Blockdaemon, a New York City-based startup that creates enterprise software for interacting with a wide range of blockchains. While Blockdaemon has so far allowed its clients […]

iStock.com/allanswart Ethereum News Update To many crypto-enthusiasts, blockchain is synonymous with decentralization. A growing number of powerful entities, however, think the two are separable, and that may give Ethereum an edge over Bitcoin. Advertisements Why, you ask? Well, Bitcoin has a political mission carved into its DNA. Its core aim is to disrupt the financial […]

Japanese IT giant Fujitsu has revealed a new technology that it says could help to mitigate problems with ethereum’s smart contracts. Advertisements In a statement released Wednesday, Fujitsu said the new system aims to detect in advance the risks associated with a smart contract source code on ethereum. In effect, the tech helps the blockchain […]

On Wednesday, the SEC gave notice that exchanges supporting security tokens must register with the agency or seek exemption. This requirement extends to platforms that facilitate the trading of tokens distributed through initial coin offerings (ICOs), if those digital assets are subject to federal securities law. Advertisements On March 7, 2018, the US Securities and […]

The editors of the Merriam-Webster Dictionary have announced that a slew of new words have been added to their official lexicon, including “cryptocurrency,” and “ICO.” Advertisements It seems that “cryptocurrency” and “ICO” are among the 850 new words that are to be added to the Merriam-Webster Dictionary. Inclusion is determined by a daily process conducted […]