Ethereum

Ethereum is an open source, public, blockchain-based distributed computing platform and operating system featuring smart contract functionality. It supports a modified version of Nakamoto consensus via transaction-based state transitions.

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Crypto-Backing Hedge Funds See Negative Returns
Crypto-Backing Hedge Funds See Negative Returns
June 18, 2018  |  Bitcoin

Hedge funds investing in cryptocurrencies are seeing returns fall, with digital coins down by 35 percent so far this year. According to the Financial Times, U.S....

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Bitcoin Daily: Tether May Have Propped Up Bitcoin, Coinbase Rolls Out Crypto Index Fund
Bitcoin Daily: Tether May Have Propped Up Bitcoin, Coinbase Rolls Out Crypto Index Fund
June 14, 2018  |  Bitcoin

Coinbase’s crypto index fund is now available to investors in the U.S., but there’s a slight restriction: Only accredited investors can participate, TechCrunch reported. The...

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Ripple Doesn’t Think Distributed Ledger Transactions Are In Banks’ Near Future
Ripple Doesn’t Think Distributed Ledger Transactions Are In Banks’ Near Future
June 13, 2018  |  Blockchain

While banks have been investigating and investing in distributed ledger technology (DLT) the team at Ripple does not believe that DLTs are likely to make...

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Bitcoin Daily: Wells Fargo Says No To Crypto, Apple Bans Crypto Mining Apps
Bitcoin Daily: Wells Fargo Says No To Crypto, Apple Bans Crypto Mining Apps
June 12, 2018  |  Bitcoin

There are apps for all sorts of tasks, but Apple doesn’t want apps to do one thing in particular — mine crypto, CNBC reported. In an...

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$15B In Crypto Value Disappears In Market Flash Crash
$15B In Crypto Value Disappears In Market Flash Crash
June 11, 2018  |  Bitcoin

Cryptocurrencies fell fast in just a few hours due to a flash crash that wiped out $15 billion. According to News BTC, the crypto markets...

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FIS: Blockchain Transformation Must Be Deliberate
FIS: Blockchain Transformation Must Be Deliberate
June 05, 2018  |  Blockchain

Blockchain probably won’t solve all the world’s financial problems, as devoutly as innovators and enthusiasts may hope and believe that it can. At any rate,...

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Pay $4B ICOs Now, Worry Later?
Pay $4B ICOs Now, Worry Later?
June 01, 2018  |  Cryptocurrency

We all know that, when it comes to investing, initial coin offerings (ICOs) are a horse of a different color. The allure of cryptocurrencies is...

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Bitcoin Daily: Blockchain Hits 25M Wallet Milestone, Crypto Startup Paxos Notches $65M In Funding
Bitcoin Daily: Blockchain Hits 25M Wallet Milestone, Crypto Startup Paxos Notches $65M In Funding
June 01, 2018  |  Bitcoin

Crypto startup Paxos has notched $65 million in funding to expand its operations, Reuters reported. Investors included Liberty City Ventures and RRE Ventures, along with...

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Bitcoin Daily: Criminals Steal $1.2B In Crypto Since 2017, Revolut Now Supports Bitcoin Cash And Ripple
Bitcoin Daily: Criminals Steal $1.2B In Crypto Since 2017, Revolut Now Supports Bitcoin Cash And...
May 25, 2018  |  Bitcoin

More than $1.2 billion in crypto has been stolen by criminals since the start of last year, according to the non-profit Anti-Phishing Working Group, Reuters reported....

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