Ethereum’s Growing Gas Crisis (And What’s Being Done to Stop It) The ethereum network is seeing new levels of congestion with rising use, a development that is spurring proposals for technical improvements.… Read More
Report: Mining Giant Bitmain Valued at $12 Billion in New Funding Round Chinese bitcoin mining giant Bitmain has reportedly closed a Series B round funding, which values the firm at approximately $12 billion. … Read More
PoWx: The New Effort to Change Bitcoin (And Who’s Backing It) Technologists unveiled a foundation dedicated to rewriting bitcoin’s underlying tech, giving the long-controversial idea new wings.… Read More
Summer Blues or Crypto Moon? Take CoinDesk’s State of Blockchain Survey This past quarter saw price declines, hacks, regulatory clarity, and many more.… Read More
Voorhees vs Schiff: Bull Meets Bear at NY Bitcoin Debate Bitcoin will eventually come to replace government-backed fiat currencies, Shapeshift CEO Erik Voorhees argued at a debate Monday.… Read More
Bitcoin’s Unknown ‘Kings’: The Magazine Mystery That’s Got Crypto Guessing A recent magazine cover attracted international commentary. After all, it isn’t every day that relative unknowns are touted as “Bitcoin Kings.”… Read More
What Does Crypto Care if Zooko Is a Millionaire? The creator of zcash has prompted controversy after revealing details about his salary at a conference focused on the privacy-centric blockchain tech.… Read More
Tron’s Election Is Underway, But Who’s In Control of the $2 Billion Code? Tron is in the process of electing “super representatives,” but who’s behind the wheel until the votes are in?… Read More
Startup Raises $600K to Build Bitcoin Cash Mobile Wallet CoinText.io,a blockchain startup developing a way of conducting offline bitcoin cash transactions, closed a $600,000 seed funding round.… Read More
Tether Code ‘Flaw’ Was Actually an Exchange Integration Error A suspected vulnerability in Tether’s code for its USDT stablecoin has been confirmed as an exchange integration issue, not a protocol bug.… Read More