Ether Surges 37% Weekly to $7.65 as Ethereum Homestead Upgrade Ignites Smart Contract Revolution
Ethereum’s ether token has staged a remarkable rally in the closing days of February and into March 2016, surging 37% […]
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ASX Picks Digital Asset Holdings to Build Blockchain Settlement System as Australia Bets on Distributed Ledger Technology
TL;DR Australian Securities Exchange selects Digital Asset Holdings to develop blockchain-based clearing and settlement system ASX invests $14.9 million in
Microsoft Azure Becomes the Battleground for Enterprise Blockchain as R3 CEV Tests Ethereum With 11 Major Banks
TL;DR Microsoft positions Azure as the go-to cloud platform for enterprise blockchain deployments R3 CEV consortium of 11 major banks
Kraken Acquires Coinsetter and Cavirtex in Bold Push Into North American Bitcoin Markets
On January 19, 2016, Kraken, the San Francisco-based bitcoin exchange and the world’s largest EUR-denominated BTC trading platform, announced the
UK Government Publishes Landmark Blockchain Report: Distributed Ledger Technology Goes Beyond Bitcoin
On January 19, 2016, the United Kingdom took a decisive step toward embracing distributed ledger technology as a cornerstone of
Washington Post Declares Bitcoin Dead as Mainstream Media Pounces on Crypto Crisis Narrative
Bitcoin was trading at approximately $387 on January 16, 2016, and the mainstream media had already written its obituary. Just
Cryptsy Exchange Collapses After Hidden Hack Drains Millions in Bitcoin and Litecoin
The cryptocurrency world was rocked this week as Cryptsy, once one of the largest alternative coin exchanges in the United