Ethereum Watch

NYSE and more to open crypto-exchange; OKEx makes statement and moves forward with futures issue; German stock exchange announces ICO platform and crypto-services Advertisements New York Stock Exchange Operator Announces Global Digital Assets Platform As seen on Cointelegraph, the company behind the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) and 22 other leading global exchanges, ICE (Intercontinental Exchange), […]

The parent company of the New York Stock Exchange has announced a partnership with Microsoft and Starbucks to create a “global ecosystem for digital assets.” Advertisements The parent company of the NYSE, Intercontinental Exchange (ICE), has announced it is creating a new platform, called Bakkt, that, “intends to leverage Microsoft cloud solutions to create an […]

EIP 1167 entered “last call” status yesterday and is open for comments for the next two weeks before it is finalized. This Ethereum Improvement Proposal allows any number of cloned contracts to redirect calls and gas fees more cheaply and with fewer side effects than is currently possible. Advertisements As of Thursday, EIP 1167: Minimal […]

The multinational retail corporation’s newly-published patent application describes a blockchain-based management system for smart appliances. Advertisements On Thursday, the US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) published a patent application that was filed in January by Walmart Inc. It describes the validation, through blockchain technology, of transactions involving smart appliances, such as refrigerators, dishwashers, and dryers. […]

A recent study from the European Union Blockchain Observatory and Forum outlines the organization’s findings regarding blockchain technology in Europe. Advertisements Published late last month by the European Union Blockchain Observatory and Forum – an initiative spearheaded by the European Commission – a thematic report titled Blockchain Innovation in Europe reviews the various facets of […]