As Tron is aiming to go mainstream, the battle between Ethereum and Tron is intensifying. Just few days ago two founders clashed on Twitter when Ethereum founder Vitalik Buterin accused Tron founder Justin Sun of plagiarism. … [Read more...] about Ethereum vs. Tron: Is Tron ’The Ethereum Killer’? | Interview with Tron executive
Crypto news in brief (December 9, 2018): Ethereum hard fork, Gemini, Coinbase, Binance DEX, Poloniex
- Members of ethereum’s development team have agreed on block 7,080,000 on the ethereum blockchain as an activation point for Constantinople hard fork - Gemini has announced support for bitcoin cash (BCH) - Coinbase is considering to list 30+ new tokens - Binance has released a video demo of its forthcoming decentralized exchange, Binance DEX - Poloniex has announced the … [Read more...] about Crypto news in brief (December 9, 2018): Ethereum hard fork, Gemini, Coinbase, Binance DEX, Poloniex
Crypto news in brief (November 14, 2018): IBM, Thailand, ethereum mining, Bosch, IOTA, GMO, VAKT
- IBM will promote blockchain and artificial intelligence (AI) technologies in Thailand - Mining is no longer profitable for ethereum - Bosch has partnered with IOTA - GMO has reported a loss of 640 million yen (about $5.6 million) for its cryptocurrency mining business - Shell and BP are among a group of firms planning to launch a blockchain platform to automate post-trade … [Read more...] about Crypto news in brief (November 14, 2018): IBM, Thailand, ethereum mining, Bosch, IOTA, GMO, VAKT
Crypto news in brief (October 22, 2018): BMGF, BitGo, Visa, Ethereum hard fork, Armenia
- The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation has partnered with blockchain startup Coil - Ethereum's next hard fork, dubbed Constantinople, will be postponed until early 2019 - Visa is preparing to launch its blockchain-based digital identity system for cross-border payments - Goldman Sachs and Galaxy Digital Ventures have invested $15 million in crypto custody service BitGo - … [Read more...] about Crypto news in brief (October 22, 2018): BMGF, BitGo, Visa, Ethereum hard fork, Armenia
Vitalik Buterin announces near-future implementation of ‘sharding’ to solve Ethereum scalability issue
Ethereum has rapidly become the most popular platform for ICOs and development of decentralized apps. The demand for higher transaction speed is rapidly increasing. The recent obsession with Cryptokitties revealed that during the peak loads the Ethereum network can clog up for a few days. Therefore, a solution for solving scalability issue of Ethereum blockchain is becoming … [Read more...] about Vitalik Buterin announces near-future implementation of ‘sharding’ to solve Ethereum scalability issue
Bitcoin, Ether, Ripple, Litecoin, Dash, IOTA – what stands behind each cryptocurrency
After shooting up and then dropping at a free-fall speed, Bitcoin has experienced a ride akin to a roller coaster. The investors and other people alike have been wondering how much of it is a bubble and if there is future in dozens of cryptocurrencies traded on the market. … [Read more...] about Bitcoin, Ether, Ripple, Litecoin, Dash, IOTA – what stands behind each cryptocurrency
Ethereum – to buy or not to buy? Why pundits consider it a good investment
Ethereum, the second major cryptocurrency by market cap, has dropped 9% in the last 24 hours, or below $870. Yet experts see the future, thanks to the team of developers and ICOs that take place on its platform. … [Read more...] about Ethereum – to buy or not to buy? Why pundits consider it a good investment