Ethereum Watch

iStock.com/LEEDDONG Ethereum News Update Venezuela’s attempt to create a state-backed cryptocurrency is one of the weirdest experiments in blockchain, but apparently, Turkey finds it alluring. Advertisements I think it makes Ethereum look more feasible. Of course, it’s not exactly clear what Venezuela accomplished with its national token. Details are few and far between. All we […]

iStock.com/Evgenii_Bobrov Ethereum News Update Pessimism returned to the cryptocurrency markets overnight, driving down values across the entire market. Advertisements Ethereum was no different. ETH prices fell by nearly nine percent, driving the Ethereum to USD exchange rate down to $805.20. Ethereum Price Chart Advertisements It’s almost impossible to tell what started the sell-off, but that […]

iStock.com/LEEDDONG Ethereum News Update Over the last year, initial coin offerings (ICOs) have become quite a phenomenon. And ETH prices have largely benefitted from this trend, since most ICOs take place on Ethereum’s platform. Advertisements However, ICOs are not without their faults. They have drawn a lot of criticism. They may offer startups a new […]

Even as Russia stands accused of meddling in the 2016 U.S. presidential election, its national capital is taking a leadership role in making democracy more transparent. Advertisements Using an existing program called Active Citizen, the city of Moscow has been allowing residents to cast votes for measures ranging from the name of their new metro […]

The government of Venezuela published several guides Tuesday in support of the presale for its “petro” cryptocurrency. Advertisements Announcing the oil-backed token as a form of legal tender that can be used to pay taxes, fees and other public needs, the Venezuelan government outlined its plans and expectations for the petro in a new website […]

A red-hot ethereum game is off the market, collapsing Tuesday in a complex tale involving crypto-economics, community backlash, and finally, a sudden takeover. Advertisements Launched just earlier this month, Crypto All Stars was an instant hit, with over $2 million in ether passing between users, according to data from dappradar.com. Like CryptoKitties before it, Crypto […]

Advertisements Ethereum News Update During constructive phases in the cryptocurrency market cycle, investors flock to developmental platforms like Ethereum. The result is a rise in ETH to Bitcoin prices. Advertisements However, during a market crash, the opposite occurs. ETH to Bitcoin rates fall. Why? The simple answer is that many investors consider Bitcoin the digital […]

A cryptocurrency modeled after a dog meme is proving yet again it’s not just a joke. Advertisements Created on a whim in 2013, dogecoin isn’t simply still around, it’s playing a crucial role in the ongoing testing of at least one “serious” technology. In fact, on February 5, it notably factored into an experiment that successfully […]

Switzerland issues guidelines to help ICOs be successful, six companies partner to create $100 million fund for Ethereum-based projects, top 5 gainers and losers over the past 24 hours, and more! Advertisements Switzerland’s Finma financial authority has announced guidelines intended to help local ICOs. Image from dnaveh. Switzerland Sets Guidelines in Hope of Facilitating Success of ICOs According […]

Some people just aren’t that into digital cats. Advertisements Once the only major ethereum application (or dapp) to see a large number of users trading “crypto collectables,” CryptoKitties is seeing new competition from projects seeking to issue their own tradable code on the blockchain. Zombies, countries – even crypto celebrities – are now creating whole new […]