Cryptocurrency Scam Site Warning – Ether Miners
In the cryptocurrency world, it is not overly difficult to spot scam sites. The vast majority of fake projects revolve around cloud mining and do so by targeting communities …
Tag: Ethereum
A Consensus Issue Between The Geth and Parity Ethereum Clients Caused an Unintentional Fork of the Network
An issue in the Geth implementation of the Ethereum protocol, maintained by the foundation of the same name, caused an unintentional fork in the network. Nick Johnson, an ETH developer, …
The Ethereum Foundation Has Set a New Date for Blockchain Hard Fork
The Ethereum Foundation developers have finally reached consensus on the next hard fork date after failing to establish a deadline on October 31–the date the hard fork was supposed …
Decentralized Computing Project Golem Raises 820,000 ETH in 30 Minutes
November 12, 2016
Crypto, News, Technology
ICO’s–initial coin offering–and Crowdsales have become the main way of raising funds to develop projects and platforms. Yesterday, the decentralized computing network called Golem raised more than $8 million …
The Next Ethereum Hard Fork Date Will be Announced on Monday
The upcoming Ethereum hard fork date will be announced on Monday after the group of core developers reached an agreement on the proposed specifications. This hard fork will be the …
Not Every Bank Needs Their Own Private Blockchain
It is no secret that every financial entity in the world wants to create their distributed ledger. Rather than embracing an open standard, banks want to control everything that …
A Case for Decentralized Identity And How uPort Might Solve The Problem
October 1, 2016
Crypto, News, Security, Technology
When Bitcoin was released, people started to talk about (and eventually enjoy) the decentralization of money. Today, big companies have dedicated resources to Blockchain labs and research groups, each …
Gavin Andresen Causes A Stir With Controversial Ethereum Nodes Comments
The world of cryptocurrency remains one of competition, even though various ecosystems can coexist without any issues. The Bitcoin and Ethereum ecosystems often seem to be at war with …
Ethereum-based eSports Platform FirstBlood Raises US$5.5m in Mere Minutes
Crowdfunding campaigns in the cryptocurrency world are nothing new under the sun. Despite best efforts by developers and marketers to create promising products, not every round of funding is …