FOAM and the Dream to Map the World on Ethereum CryptoKitties meets Pokemon Go? That’s FOAM’s initial goal, but the team thinks its decentralized location-tracking tech has more serious potential. … Read More
Secret ASICs for the People: Obelisk Reveals Plan to Fight Big Miners Chip manufacturers are making ASICs in secret, argues David Vorick. He wants new coin projects do the same – and to give those chips to the community.… Read More
Ethereum Software Parity to Update After Critical Bug Detected A critical bug was found in Parity’s software within a testing environment and users are hurrying to update so it doesn’t affect the mainnet. … Read More
Ripple Smart Contracts Creator Targets Ethereum with New Tech Launch Three years after Ripple shelved Codius, Stefan Thomas is bringing the smart contract platform back to life with his eyes set on disrupting Ethereum. … Read More
Huobi to Offer $166 Million Prize for Own Blockchain Creation Huobi wants to create its own blockchain and decentralized organization – and is offering $166 million in tokens for help on their development.… Read More
Testing for Ethereum’s Coming Consensus Change Is Moving Ahead Less than a year since Casper was formalized, ethereum clients are starting to test a smart contract for the network’s big consensus change. … Read More
$1,999: GMO Reveals Details of Its New 7nm Bitcoin Miner Japanese IT giant GMO Internet has revealed prices and specs for its new-from-the-ground-up bitcoin miner – the world’s first based on a 7nm chip.… Read More
Verge’s Blockchain Attacks Are Worth a Sober Second Look Privacy-oriented cryptocurrency verge has dealt with several attacks recently, displaying how difficult it is to code blockchains without exploits. … Read More
The EOS Blockchain Isn’t Live Yet, But It’s Getting Closer Longer than hours, but maybe less than days – that’s about the best estimate for when the EOS blockchain, years in the making, will finally launch.… Read More
Ripple Pumps $50 Million Into Academic Research on Blockchain Ripple is setting aside millions of dollars to fund university-based research into blockchain, cryptocurrency and digital payments. … Read More