Slush Pool Mines the First ASIC Boost Block Sparking More Debate

On March 24, the mining operation Slush Pool announced it had mined a block using the controversial ASIC Boost protocol and did so using a Halong Miner. The news follows the pool revealing it was compatible with ASIC Boost which sparked up a heated debate just recently. Also read: What is Asicboost? — An Interview With […]

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Exec Who Published First Wall Street BTC Price Analysis Co-Founds Blockchain Fund

Former head of Wedbush Securities leaves company to co-found a Blockchain fund to support innovation. Sheri Kaiserman, the now former head of Wall Street’s Wedbush Securities, has left the company in order to co-found a Blockchain investment fund and advisory business, Bloomberg reported March 20. Kaiserman is seen as a Bitcoin pioneer in the traditional […]

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ICOs Are Keeping More of the Pie to Themselves

With diminishing returns, increased demand, and pre-sales muscling out public sales, profiting from ICOs in 2018 is a tall order. Just to add to investors’ woes, the percentage of tokens allocated for public sale is also on the decline. On average, ICOs now keep more of the pie to themselves and dole out increasingly slender […]

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Nigerian Regulator Warns Against Crypto Transactions Since They’re ‘Not Insured’

An executive at Nigeria’s Deposit Insurance Corporation has warned citizens away from crypto, citing a lack of backing in any “physical commodity” Nigerians have been warned by the Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) against the use of cryptocurrencies because the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) does not recognize them as legitimate currency, local news outlet […]

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Bitcoin Private Foundation Announces Research Grants Available for Projects in Cryptography and Cybersecurity

The Bitcoin Private foundation has announced that they will be awarding a series of $150,000 grants to projects researching various aspects of cryptography and cybersecurity.  The foundation is looking to sponsor projects lasting anywhere from three months to one year, and the grants will be distributed on a rolling basis. This is not the first […]

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JPMorgan Considers Making Blockchain Platform Quorum An Independent Entity

Sources say that JPMorgan is mulling over making its Blockchain and smart contracts platform, Quorum, into its own company JPMorgan Chase is considering making Quorum, its Blockchain and smart contracts platform, into its own company, Bloomberg reported yesterday, March 23. A unnamed source told Bloomberg that no conclusion has yet been reached about whether Quorum […]

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High-Profile Strategic Partnerships Are the Path to ICO Legitimacy: Expert Take

If large companies partner with early stage ICOs, they can create business paradigms that best work with their offers In our Expert Takes, opinion leaders from inside and outside the crypto industry express their views, share their experience and give professional advice. Expert Takes cover everything from Blockchain technology and ICO funding to taxation, regulation, […]

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