Cryptsy Exchange Suspends Trading After Losing 13,000 BTC in 2014 Hack Kept Secret for Over a Year
One of the earliest and most popular altcoin exchanges is shutting its doors. Cryptsy, the Florida-based cryptocurrency trading platform that […]
DeFi
Decentralized finance protocols, yield farming, and liquidity pools
Ethereum Developers Race to Build the First Smart Contract Applications as Network Maturity Accelerates
On December 10, 2015, Ethereum was barely five months old. The network’s Frontier release had gone live on July 30,
Inside the Scaling Bitcoin Hong Kong Workshop: Miners, Developers, and the Block Size Crossroads
The second Scaling Bitcoin workshop convened in Hong Kong on December 5-6, 2015, bringing together the brightest minds in Bitcoin
Ethereum Devcon 1 Draws Wall Street and Tech Giants to London as Microsoft Backs Blockchain-as-a-Service
In a Victorian banking hall in the heart of the City of London, a curious gathering is taking place. Bankers
Bitcoin Surges 69% as Wall Street Dives Into Blockchain and CyberFund Launches Crypto Crowdfunding
The cryptocurrency market experienced a remarkable transformation in November 2015, as Bitcoin staged an impressive rally that caught the attention
Ethereum Surges 11% to $1.03 as Frontier Network Hits Three-Month Milestone Ahead of Devcon 1
Ethereum recorded an impressive 11.29% price surge on November 8, 2015, breaking through the $1 threshold to trade at $1.03,
Visa, MasterCard, and American Express Make First Blockchain Investments Amid Bitcoin Price Rollercoaster
The world’s largest payment processors are quietly placing bets on blockchain technology, signaling a shift that could reshape the global
Ethereum Surges 87% in One Week as Smart Contract Platform Gains Traction Just Three Months After Launch
Ethereum, the decentralized smart contract platform created by Vitalik Buterin, is experiencing a meteoric rise in its first autumn of
Ethereum Three Months In: How the Frontier Network Is Reshaping Smart Contract Possibilities
Just three months after its historic Frontier launch on July 30, 2015, Ethereum is already demonstrating why many in the
Ethereum’s Frontier Era: How a $0.65 Token Launched the Smart Contract Revolution
Just ten weeks after Ethereum’s Frontier network went live on July 30, 2015, the world’s first programmable blockchain is finding