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How I Lost My Faith in Private Blockchains

It remains to be proven if permissioned blockchains provide a real business benefit at all. Take it from one who used to advise banks on them.

For the first time, the crypto community is getting a close look at Bitmain's financials.

By David FloydSep 27, 2018

Most ethereum scaling technologies are a far from completed, but OpenST says it's got a solution that's ready for the "here and now."

By Christine KimSep 26, 2018

As Block.one was raising $4 billion from Silicon Valley and Wall Street, a group of executives decided to quit and build a bigger, better blockchain.

By Ada HuiSep 25, 2018

Even in blockchain-friendly jurisdictions, some say regulatory hurdles and old mindsets are holding back innovation and growth for the industry.

By Anna BaydakovaSep 25, 2018

In the wake of a severe code vulnerability, bitcoin developers are asking if current code review processes are enough to prevent further failures.

By Alyssa HertigSep 25, 2018

An increasing amount of bitcoin is held by active individual users, suggesting the market is ripe for transactional growth, according to Chainalysis.

By Leigh CuenSep 24, 2018

From ShapeShift's capitulation to KYC to the New York Attorney General's critical look at exchanges, officialdom is striking heavy blows. Stay tuned.

It used to be that downtime was unheard of on blockchain networks. As new protocols and new trade-offs emerge, that’s no longer the case.

By David FloydSep 23, 2018

This week's major bitcoin bug was even worse than developers let on – it could have been used to effectively print more bitcoin.

By Alyssa HertigSep 21, 2018

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