Ethereum Watch

February 13, 2018 8:58 PM Advertisements Cryptocurrencies came up during a speech by the undersecretary of the TFI about the organization’s various efforts to combat terrorism, money laundering, and otherwise illicit activities. On February 13, 2018, undersecretary of the US Treasury’s Office of Terrorism and Financial Intelligence (TFI) Sigal Mandelker touched on cryptocurrencies in a […]

February 13, 2018 1:49 AM Advertisements A petition to the House Ethics Committee requests lawmakers declare their virtual currency holdings. House Representative Jared Polis (D) of Colorado has raised questions about the ethics of US congresspersons holding virtual currency. When lawmakers have non-public foreknowledge of possible cryptocurrency regulations or investigations, those lawmakers could potentially conduct […]

ICO Alert: For those who are not familiar with EBCoin, can you explain what it is, and what the team aims to accomplish? Advertisements EBCoin: Absolutely! EBCoin will bring significant improvements to the global duty-free market. The first area we are focused on is the sales tax refund process. Many countries now offer tax-refunds to […]

flickr.com/Marc van der Chijs Ethereum News Update Something has changed in cryptocurrency markets. Advertisements In less than a week, investors have gone from agonizing over pending regulations to not caring about big announcements. For example, there was zero reaction to International Monetary Fund (IMF) Chairperson Christine Lagarde saying that regulatory action on cryptocurrencies is “inevitable.” […]

February 12, 2018 8:42 PM Advertisements Over the weekend, a piece of malware embedded in software designed to help those with difficulty reading led to thousands of websites mining cryptocurrency, some of which were operated by government organizations. On February 11, 2018, thousands of websites became infected with malware designed to hijack browsers and make […]

February 12, 2018 7:37 PM Advertisements Thailand’s central bank has instructed financial institutions in the country not to engage in a variety of practices relating to cryptocurrency, including investing in them and facilitating their trade. A February 12 circular issued by the Bank of Thailand, the country’s central bank, has laid out a series of […]

February 12, 2018 8:14 PM Advertisements On Monday, the regulatory trio that makes up the European Supervisory Authorities (ESAs) issued a warning about the financial dangers inherent in virtual currency ownership. Together, the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA), European Banking Authority (EBA), and European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority (EIOPA) comprise the European Supervisory […]

Stratis is both a platform and a coin. As a platform, Stratis is a powerful blockchain development platform designed for organizations that want to develop, test, and deploy blockchain-based applications. Stratis is written in the powerful C# (pronounced C-sharp) programming language. The programming language is also used by organizations and businesses that want to develop […]

My guest today is Mark Lurie, the CEO of Codex Protocol. Advertisements During the podcast, we’ll talk about how Codex plans to transform the multi-trillion dollar Art & Collectibles Market, their plan to become the standard for title registry, how their existing partnerships have integrated them into more than 5000 auction houses, and more. Enjoy! […]

A look at the headlines of late may leave you with a familiar conclusion – with all the ups and downs in the market, it’s just too early to take crypto seriously. Advertisements And it’s true, despite the best efforts of even the industry’s most notable developers, the world’s largest cryptocurrencies remain not just volatile, […]