The DAO

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Ethereum entrepreneur Daniel Cawrey discusses the recent demise of The DAO and how that impacts the future of smart contracts.

By Daniel CawreyJun 29, 2016

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As the ethereum community debates a hard fork option to undo losses sustained by The DAO, ANZ is questioning the credibility of public blockchains.

By Michael del CastilloJun 29, 2016

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One possible solution to the attack that led to the draining of funds from The DAO is now believed to include an exploit of its own.

By Michael del CastilloJun 28, 2016

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Cryptography pioneer Ralph Merkle recently returned to the crypto community to advocate for the spread of what he calls "DAO democracy".

By Michael del CastilloJun 28, 2016

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Mining pools have largely adopted a patch that would blacklist addresses connected to The DAO, the Ethereum-based funding vehicle, after its collapse.

By Stan HigginsJun 27, 2016

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Bitcoin and ether prices rode a rollercoaster during the week ending 24th June, a period defined by the UK's vote to leave the European Union.

By Charles Lloyd Bovaird IIJun 24, 2016

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CoinDesk columnist Bailey Reutzel takes aim at what she believes are the social misconceptions that led to the debacle at The DAO.

By Bailey ReutzelJun 24, 2016

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Ethereum's first CEO said he believes the current situation at The DAO was fueled by "greed and arrogance".

By Stan HigginsJun 23, 2016

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Emin Gün Sirer already helped identify the bug that led to an expensive exploit of The DAO. Now he's helping ensure future DAOs are safe.

By Michael del CastilloJun 22, 2016

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An effort to thwart an attack on funds tied to The DAO, the ethereum-powered, smart contract-based funding vehicle, has grown more complicated.

By Stan HigginsJun 22, 2016