Ethereum Watch

Bloomberg has issued their customary list of the 50 most influential people of the year, and this year’s list includes Vitalik Buterin, founder of Ethereum. Bloomberg’s Top 50 list includes some of the most important movers and shakers of the past year in any industry. Some of Buterin’s list-mates include Amazon founder and CEO Jeff […]

December 4, 2017 10:59 PM Advertisements Set your timer. The Chicago Board of Options Exchange (CBOE) will launch its bitcoin futures at 5:00 p.m. CT on Sunday, December 10, 2017, with a pre-opening period beginning at 4:15 p.m. CT. The first full day of trading will be Monday, December 11, 2017. “Given the unprecedented interest […]

Venezuela’s president has announced that his country will issue cryptocurrency backed by reserves of oil and other natural resources. Advertisements Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro announced in a televised December 3 speech that his country will issue a cryptocurrency called “Petro,” the value of which will be backed by “the nation’s natural riches,” including gold, oil, […]

Assets have been frozen in relation to anti-fraud charges filed by the SEC’s Cyber Unit. Advertisements Today, December 4, 2017, the Securities and Exchange Commission froze $15 million in assets associated with a token offering in which investors say they were given a false promise of 13-fold profit in less than a month. Charges were […]

The United Kingdom is working to bring cryptocurrency trading platforms and wallet providers under the auspices of European Union regulation. Advertisements The government of the United Kingdom is discussing cryptocurrency-related amendments to the European Union’s 4th Anti-Money Laundering Directive. Responding to an inquiry from MP Chris Evans (Islwyn) on the UK Parliament website, Stephen Barclay, […]

At a Blockchain conference hosted in Taipei, Ethereum Co-founder Vitalik Buterin outlined the long-term roadmap of Ethereum development. Advertisements According to Buterin, most of the underlying issues of the Ethereum Blockchain network fall under the following categories: scalability, smart contract safety, consensus protocol and privacy. Several network updates including the most recent Byzantium hard fork […]

Cute, cuddly kittens are taking over the Ethereum network, and are presently responsible for 4% of the transactions taking place on the so-called “world computer.” That’s right, the smart contract platform that could potentially disrupt multiple industries is now playing host to a viral cat game. Advertisements The game, CryptoKitties, launched just a few days […]

Key Highlights ETH price after a dip found support near the $390 level and moved higher against the US Dollar. There is a crucial bullish trend line forming with support near $415 on the 4-hours chart of ETH/USD (data feed via SimpleFX). The pair might correct once again towards the trend line or $420, but […]

All of our market intelligence reports, known as ICO Alert Reports, will be published here, on our blog, to allow you to read on any device and join the discussion in the comments. Advertisements ICO Alert Quick Facts Register for indaHash ICO and view Whitepaper Bonus Scale: — 1 ETH = 3840 IDH Nov 29, 2017 — Dec 6, 2017–20% […]

The interests and pasts of two superior programmers; the future of mass adoption; and the unsung fuzzy hero of the Byzantium hard fork. ETHNews sat down with two members of the Ethereum Foundation to discuss why Ethereum should be more like ordering coffee on two different continents. Advertisements Ethereum is currently in a unique stage […]