Ethereum Watch

General Idea Betex wants to bring transparency to the financial derivatives markets and create brand new instruments to solve the problem of suspicious schemes and platforms that often scam their users. They want to introduce a peer-to-peer binary options platform, powered with Ethereum smart contracts. Advertisements Blockchain usage The sole fact that the blockchain technology […]

As the South Korean government backs away from a full-scale ban, investors should be thinking more and more about political risk. How do you protect your crypto investments against sudden shifts in the regulatory landscape? Advertisements One option is to avoid cryptos altogether. I know the potential returns are seductive, but if you can’t take […]

Capital One may be blocking its consumers from conducting cryptocurrency-related transactions. Image from Wikipedia. Capital One May Be Blocking its Consumers from Conducting Cryptocurrency-Related Transactions Capital One may be blocking its consumers from conducting cryptocurrency-related transactions on major exchange platforms. According to the Merkle, consumers have been complaining that they have been unable to purchase […]

South Korea’s government announced that it may still go on to ban the trading of cryptocurrencies on exchanges, following apparently conflicting reports on the matter days earlier. Advertisements A statement issued on January 15 by South Korea’s Office for Government Policy Coordination (a branch of the Prime Minister’s Secretariat) warned that a national ban of […]

Smartphones are rarely designed with security and privacy features at the fore. Developers want their devices to sing and whistle and shine like the stars, but the users will have to ensure the security of their devices and privacy through third-party apps. In most cases, the user’s device is eventual compromised due to the reactive […]

General Idea PayPro wants to create a financial marketplace with various services being provided by Decentralized Applications. Their plan consists of two stages. Firstly, they want to create a cryptocurrency wallet, which will store popular coins and most of the ERC-20 tokens. Secondly, they will focus on developing the sole platform and marketplace for dApps […]

An interview with the team behind AidCoin and CharityStars My guests today are Francesco Fusetti, the Co-Founder & CEO of AidCoin, and Giorgio Venier, the Project Lead at AidCoin. AidChain is a new platform solving the biggest problems in the non-profit and charity sectors. During the podcast, we’ll talk about the AidCoin cryptocurrency, how the […]

Russia’s Ministry of Finance has started the process of legalizing cryptocurrency trading in government-approved trading platforms. Photo from photoff. Russia’s Ministry of Finance Begins Process of Legalizing Cryptocurrency Trading Russia’s Ministry of Finance has started the process of legalizing cryptocurrency trading in government-approved trading platforms. According to RNS Online, the draft law, the title of which […]

NASA has awarded a grant to the University of Akron for research into data analysis and other topics related to space exploration. The allocation will help a team led by associate professor Jin Wei to pioneer a resilient networking system based in part on the Ethereum blockchain. Advertisements Space exploration has taken monumental leaps, but […]

Although some believe that developing common standards for blockchain technology could hamper its growth and stifle its spirit, it is the creation of such standards that will spur greater ingenuity, innovation, and eventually mass adoption. Advertisements What is the maximum amount of time a conversation about blockchain technology can last before the mention of cryptocurrency, […]