Anatomy of a Flash Crash: How Blockchain Market Infrastructure Failed on September 5, 2018
The Core Concept On September 5, 2018, the cryptocurrency market suffered a dramatic flash crash that wiped billions of dollars […]
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Ethereum Constantinople Upgrade Looms: EIP-1234 Block Reward Cut From 3 ETH to 2 ETH Sparks Debate on Blockchain Economics
The Ethereum community found itself at the center of a heated economic debate in September 2018 as the network prepared
Bitcoin Hash Rate Surges Past 52 Quintillion Hashes Per Second Despite Bear Market: Network Security at All-Time Highs
The Bitcoin network reached a remarkable milestone in early September 2018, with its total hash rate exceeding 52 quintillion hashes
Bitcoin Network Fundamentals Prove Resilient as Price Rallies Above $7,000
The Architecture Bitcoin’s blockchain architecture demonstrates a remarkable separation between market sentiment and network performance in late August 2018. While
JD.com Launches Blockchain Open Platform as Enterprise Adoption Accelerates Across Asia
The enterprise blockchain race is shifting into higher gear as major corporations move beyond pilot programs and into production-grade deployments.
IBM and Maersk Launch TradeLens: How Blockchain Is Rewiring Global Shipping
The Core Concept On August 9, 2018, IBM and A.P. Moller-Maersk officially unveiled TradeLens, a blockchain-powered shipping platform designed to
Bakkt Architecture: How the NYSE Parent Company Plans to Build a Federally Regulated Bitcoin Infrastructure
The Architecture On August 3, 2018, the Intercontinental Exchange (ICE) — the parent company of the New York Stock Exchange
Binance Announces Decentralized Exchange Plans as Blockchain Architecture Shifts Toward User Sovereignty
The cryptocurrency landscape stands at a crossroads in early August 2018, as Binance — the world’s largest digital asset exchange
Project Inthanon: How Thailand’s Central Bank Is Building a Blockchain-Powered Future for Cross-Border Payments
On August 1, 2018, the Bank of Thailand made a groundbreaking announcement that could reshape Southeast Asia’s financial infrastructure. The
Ethereum Cofounder Joseph Lubin Champions Blockchain Adoption in India Despite Crypto Ban
The Architecture On July 23, 2018, Ethereum cofounder and ConsenSys founder Joseph Lubin arrived in India with a message that