Ethereum Watch

Both Bitcoin and Ethereum networks have test-ready solutions to increase speed, global cryptocurrency volume has decreased 75% since January 2018, top 5 cryptocurrency price changes, and more! Advertisements Both Bitcoin and Ethereum networks have test-ready solutions to increase speed. Image from Pasko Maksim. Loom Network Launches First Production-Ready Platform to Increase Ethereum’s Scalability Loom Network, a TechStars-incubated […]

A government-affiliated organization in China has announced that, in line with the country’s current “five-year plan” for economic growth, it will establish an organization to promote blockchain investment and development. Advertisements The China Investment Association, a government-affiliated body that describes itself as “a national social organization registered with the Ministry of Civil Affairs,” is reportedly […]

The United States Congress Joint Economic Committee has released its annual economic report which – for the first time – contains significant mention of cryptocurrency as well as related trends and technology. Advertisements Earlier this week, the US Congress’ Joint Economic Committee released its annual economic report. The report notes evolving digital economic transformation, including […]

The Federal Trade Commission announced today that four individuals have had their assets frozen by a US Federal District Court for allegedly promoting cryptocurrency schemes promising large returns for small cryptocurrency payments. Advertisements The federal court of Florida’s southern district has upheld a Federal Trade Commission (FTC) request for a temporary restraining order against four […]

What is Celsius Network? Celsius Network aims to allow users who deposit their coins on the Celsius wallet to earn interest or borrow fiat against their deposit. — Alex Mashinsky ICO Alert Quick Facts Building a P2P Decentralized Lending and Borrowing Platform .30 USD = 1 CEL token March 15, 2018 — March 22, 2018 325,000,000 CEL available / 650,000,000 […]

“I would be long bitcoin, and neutral to skeptical of just about everything else at this point.” Advertisements On March 15, 2018, venture capitalist Peter Thiel shared his thoughts on cryptocurrency investment at the Economic Club of New York. A co-founder of PayPal and Palantir, Thiel said that he perceives potential long-term value in bitcoin, […]

A recent surge of negative blockchain publicity has coincided with a plunge in cryptocurrency’s total market capitalization, after having surpassed $800 billion in the first week of 2018. Is blockchain technology truly overhyped or is Ethereum on the path to busting the decentralized floodgates of mass adoption wide open? Advertisements Ethereum is the decentralized application […]

President Putin’s economic adviser and Prince Michael of Liechtenstein both stood out among a wide-ranging host of blockchain thought leaders and industry experts who discussed possible future initiatives to an international audience. Advertisements News from Switzerland recently confirmed that blockchain technology is still impressing some high-level government officials, while reaffirming that the country is a […]

Morpheus Labs has a vision. A vision of being in the bigger picture of what blockchain stands for. Advertisements Lately, in the new-found buzz of ‘choice’ and the price hype surrounding blockchain technology, solving real life problems has become sidelined in pursuit astronomical returns on ephemeral promises. Ultimately, blockchain is given less priority than it […]

A TechStars-incubated startup has launched what looks like the first production-ready platform designed to increase the capacity of ethereum. Advertisements Called Loom Network, the little-known company is today releasing a developer toolkit that makes it possible to deploy scalable ethereum apps on the second-largest cryptocurrency network, effectively leapfrogging ongoing efforts such as Raiden Network and Plasma. […]