US Congress Holds Landmark Hearing on Digital Currency and Blockchain Technology
TL;DR The US House Subcommittee on Commerce, Manufacturing, and Trade held a hearing titled “The Disrupter Series: Digital Currency and […]
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Ethereum vs Bitcoin: The Smart Contract Challenger Tests the Digital Gold Standard as Homestead Approaches
Bitcoin holds the crown at $417, but Ethereum is breathing down its neck with a billion-dollar market cap and a
Ethereum Eclipses Ripple and Litecoin: Why Altcoins Are Losing Ground to ETH
Something extraordinary is happening in the altcoin market in March 2016. Ethereum, barely eight months past its mainnet launch, has
Ethereum Releases Serenity PoC2: Proof-of-Stake Architecture Takes Shape With Casper Protocol and Sharding Framework
The Emerging Narrative On March 5, 2016, the Ethereum Foundation releases Serenity Proof of Concept 2 (PoC2), a milestone that
Ether Surges 21% in 24 Hours as Ethereum Homestead Upgrade Ignites Altcoin Market Rally
Ethereum’s native token, Ether (ETH), delivers one of its most explosive single-day performances to date, surging more than 21 percent
Ethereum Price Explodes 21% Overnight Following Homestead Protocol Activation as Altcoin Market Surges
Ethereum’s native token, Ether (ETH), delivers one of its most explosive single-day performances to date, surging more than 21 percent
Ethereum Surges 37% in a Week as Altcoins Challenge Bitcoin’s Dominance in Late February 2016
The Contenders As February 2016 draws to a close, the cryptocurrency landscape is witnessing a shift that few anticipated just
Zcash Debuts World-First Zero-Knowledge Contingent Payment Live on Blockchain
Protocol Primer On February 26, 2016, at the 3rd Workshop on Bitcoin and Blockchain Research in Barbados, Sean Bowe from
Altcoin Market Surges as Ethereum, MaidSafeCoin, and Dash Post Massive Weekly Gains
The altcoin market is experiencing a dramatic surge in late February 2016, with several cryptocurrencies outside Bitcoin posting double-digit and
Ethereum Surges Past $5.50 as Microsoft Azure Launches BlockApps STRATO and Boost VC Bets Big on ETH Startups
The Emerging Narrative Ethereum is having a moment. On February 23, 2016, the programmable blockchain’s native token, Ether (ETH), is