Ethereum Watch

The momentum behind Ethereum as a sociopolitical movement is inspiring, but if we’re serious then we need to do better when it comes to diversity. Advertisements I’ve said it before. I’m new here. The whole world of Ethereum – the language, the social and political dynamics, the technical specifications – it’s all relatively new to […]

November 5, 2018 11:06 PM Advertisements The blockchain developer aims to protect Arizonans from predatory loans. Non-profit blockchain developer Sweetbridge is the third company to join the Arizona FinTech Sandbox, according to a November statement issued by Arizona Attorney General Mark Brnovich. The sandbox was launched on August 3 of this year and is reportedly […]

“Just like you probably wouldn’t live in a house without a concrete foundation, you probably wouldn’t want to participate in a metaverse that isn’t built with an open blockchain.” Advertisements I love video games. My love affair with pixelated adventures began in 1985 when I was 5 years old and my father brought home a […]

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Crypto is back in the news for illicit use, Buterin wants less influence, and CryptoKitties are on the loose. Advertisements Here is some of what’s happening for Friday, November 2, 2018: Buterin Says It’s Better To Fade Away At Devcon4, Ethereum founder Vitalik Buterin painted a roadmap for Ethereum’s future success, and it does not […]

Ethereum might offer the opportunity to change the distribution of power, but that requires including the people most disenfranchised by existing structures, and try as we might, we haven’t been great at it. Maybe it’s time to talk less about hearts and minds and more about money. Advertisements There’s been a lot of dialogue this […]

November 2, 2018 12:12 AM Advertisements The bitcoin ATM operator believes that the license will legitimize its business and help spur the adoption of cryptocurrency. The New York State Department of Financial Services (DFS) issued the latest BitLicense to bitcoin ATM operator Coinsource, according to a November 1 announcement published on the regulator’s website. The […]

Bitcoin’s favorite felon, Charlie Shrem, may soon be back in court. Advertisements Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss are suing their former bitcoin advisor, Charlie Shrem, for allegedly stealing 5,000 bitcoin (worth approximately $31.7 million today) from them in 2012, according to a November 2 article in The New York Times. Shrem is one of the first […]

November 1, 2018 11:52 PM Advertisements South Korean exchange Bithumb is looking to American markets as it signs a new deal with seriesOne. Today, South Korean exchange Bithumb and US FinTech firm seriesOne have formed a joint venture to create a regulatory-compliant cryptocurrency exchange for security tokens in the US. Bithumb will provide investment and […]

Although Ethereum’s move away from proof of work to proof of stake has a different name, the idea isn’t going away. Advertisements Ethereum has a history of scalability proposals: “proof of proof of work,” hub-and-spoke chains, and hypercube chains, all of which emerged in 2014 before the Ethereum mainnet even launched. The concept of an […]