Ethereum Watch

It’s 2018 and the JP Morgan CEO is turning over a new leaf, starting with blockchain technology. Advertisements Perhaps the most widely-recognized bitcoin critic, JP Morgan CEO Jamie Dimon confessed on Tuesday that he might have made an error in judgment when he criticized bitcoin believers. In an interview today with Fox Business, Dimon expressed […]

Risk profiles for millennial investors appear to be changing. TD Ameritrade’s Chief Market Strategist sees an opportunity to draw a new wave of stock market investors from the ranks of cryptocurrency enthusiasts. Advertisements Last Thursday, January 4, 2018, the Dow Jones Industrial Average closed above 25,000 for the first time – setting yet another all-time […]

A company based in Singapore has been planning to launch a token offering in Malaysia, but the latter country’s Securities Commission is telling the former to back down. Advertisements On January 9, 2018, it was reported that the Securities Commission (SC) of Malaysia told CopyCash, a blockchain-based investment firm operating out of Singapore, to cease […]

The Ethereum Foundation is taking steps to address a mysterious spike in gas prices. Changes include modifications to the Geth pricing oracle. Advertisements ETHNews has been monitoring a suspicious spike in estimated gas prices on the Ethereum network and was able to discuss the phenomenon with one of the Ethereum Foundation’s chief software engineers, Nick […]

It may not have had the most growth in 2017, but Ethereum has regained its place behind Bitcoin as the second-biggest cryptocurrency by market capitalization. Advertisements Not to be outdone by Bitcoin’s 1,000 percent rise in value in 2017, Ethereum also moved from $10 per Ether to $1,000 in the space of 12 months. The […]

Cryptocurrency wallet MyEtherWallet (MEW) has told Cointelegraph that rumors about it being hacked are “FUD” and “a stupid lie.” Advertisements In a private message today, Jan. 9, the wallet provider categorically denied accusations circling on social media that hackers had gained access to their DNS, creating a phishing scam to gather login data. The rumors […]

Analyzing Ethereum’s Potential Amid Fears of Bitcoin Crash in 2018 Ethereum is an offshoot of Bitcoin, so it’s understandable why investors view the two through the same lens. I often see them worrying that Ethereum prices will nosedive in the event of a Bitcoin crash in 2018. With Bitcoin prices near their all-time highs, fears of […]

Credits: istock.com/LEEDDONG Advertisements Were you surprised at Ethereum prices this morning? If the answer is yes, you are not alone. The sudden drop in ETH prices (without a corresponding fall in market cap) was perplexing at first glance. But then I dug a little deeper. It seems that CoinMarketCap.com changed how it calculates crypto prices. […]

A change to Nvidia’s terms of service will make data centers fork over big bucks for higher end cards, but cryptocurrencies miners are off the hook. Advertisements On January 7, 2018 it was reported that Nvidia, popular maker of graphics cards often used to mine cryptocurrencies such as Ether and bitcoin, altered its terms of […]

After its share price soared over 2,000 percent, the SEC has temporarily halted trading of UBI Blockchain’s common stock. Advertisements On January 5, 2018, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) released a statement announcing the temporary suspension of securities trading of Hong Kong-based UBI Blockchain Internet, Ltd (UBIA). The freeze, effective 9:30 a.m. EST today, […]