Ethereum Watch

In recent remarks on cryptocurrencies, US Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin questioned whether bitcoin should be considered a currency at all. He also expressed concerns over the use of virtual currencies to finance terrorist groups, but appeared enthusiastic about distributed ledger technology as a whole. Advertisements US Secretary of the Treasury Steve Mnuchin has said that […]

The European Commission will soon create common standards for blockchain technology and propose an EU-wide licensing system for crowdfunding platforms. Advertisements On Monday, it was reported that the European Commission – the independent executive arm of the European Union – has plans to create common standards for blockchain technology, the computational system that undergirds many […]

Rabobank considering integration of cryptocurrency wallets to online banking, Virtu Financial pursuing legal action against fake cryptocurrency project, top 5 price changes, and more! Advertisements Rabobank is considering the integration of cryptocurrency wallets to its online banking system. Image from mihaiulia. Rabobank Considering Addition of Cryptocurrency Wallet Support to Online Banking Platform Rabobank, a large Dutch multinational […]

Uber’s co-founder and chairman creating new cryptocurrency, Singapore considering new regulations for cryptocurrency exchanges, top 5 price changes, and more! Advertisements The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) is considering adding rules to its cryptocurrency framework to protect investors. Image from Prasit Rodphan. Monetary Authority of Singapore Considering New Rules to its Cryptocurrency Framework According to CCN.com, the […]

After the Wall Street Journal reported that the SEC has issued “dozens of subpoenas and information requests” to executives of and advisors to various cryptocurrency projects, investors were left wondering which companies are being examined. ETHNews reached out to some of the largest projects to learn whether they are under investigation. Here is what we […]

An interview with Dan Gailey, the CEO of Synapse AI. My guest today is Dan Gailey, the CEO of Synapse AI. During the podcast, we’ll talk about the Synapse AI platform, their vision for a future, global, decentralized AI network, how AI will reshape our understanding of humanity, and more. Stay tuned to the end of […]

Is ethereum’s biggest future upgrade “fundamentally vulnerable?” Advertisements That was the claim put forward by distributed systems expert and founding VMware researcher Dahlia Malkhi on Friday, who used those exact words to describe ethereum’s Casper protocol at Financial Cryptography 2018 in Curacao. During a keynote presentation, Malkhi’s covered blockchain through the lens of a long-studied area […]

iStock.com/allanswart Ethereum News Update While blockchain use-cases are filtering into the real economy, cryptocurrency markets have sputtered to a standstill. Prices are just moving sideways. Advertisements But before we delve into those forces, I want to emphasize that blockchain development is happening at all levels of business, even the upper echelon of the Fortune 500. […]

Yet another ethereum scaling solution is launching a test network. Advertisements Announced Friday, Liquidity.Network is officially joining Raiden Network as the latest ethereum project to attempt to move transactions off the world’s second most valuable blockchain and into payment channels, in turn, allowing the network to support greater adoption and use. Similar to bitcoin’s better-known Lightning Network, Liquidity.Network […]

Bank Frick announced it will be offering services for five popular cryptocurrencies. Advertisements On February 28, 2018, Liechtenstein-based Bank Frick revealed it will offer both investment opportunities and cold storage services for customers who dabble in cryptocurrencies. A statement issued by the bank said that it will facilitate trades “within the fully regulated framework of […]