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Millions of webstores can now accept cryptocurrency through Coinbase

Coinbase announcements are dropping faster than exchange hacks these days. It’s just released a brand-new plugin that makes accepting cryptocurrency way easier for millions of websites. The new plugin, spotted by DailyHodl, enables WooCommerce webstores to accept major cryptocurrencies directly into a user-controlled Coinbase wallet. дальше »

2018-8-3 13:43


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Queensland Backs Cryptocurrency Point-of-Sale Project for Tourism

The Queensland government in Australia is backing a cryptocurrency point-of-sale system that officials believe will help boost tourism throughout the area. Thus far, they have given over $8 million in Australian dollars ($6 million USD) to roughly 70 different companies that will work to inspire innovation and create new ideas within the region’s travel space. дальше »

2018-8-2 00:27


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Euro-pegged eurs stable coin makes its Way to hit btc deal

Just in a few days of its launch, Euro-pegged stablecoin EURS is gaining enough popularity as one of the largest digital currency exchange’s HitBTC has added support for the token. The EURS stablecoin was launched earlier this month by Malta-based cryptocurrency project STASIS with an aim to bridge the gap between the traditional financial system дальше »

2018-7-29 14:08


GreenBox’s POS TrustGateway Uses Blockchain To Improve Efficiency And Prevent Fraud

GreenBox POS has announced that TrustGateway, a major component of the Company’s QuickCard payment system, is proving to be highly efficient in preventing fraud on the GreenBox payment platform. GreenBox POS is a groundbreaking technology company that builds customized payment solutions for a multitude of industries. дальше »

2018-7-24 17:30


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Cardano 2018 Year In Review: ADA Coin’s Roadmap & Accomplishments

Cardano has aspiring aims for 2018 which includes the rollout of a system for smart contracts that, if successful, will represent several improvements over the Ethereum blockchain. Cardano is a project that began in 2015 as an effort to change the way cryptocurrencies are designed and developed. The overall focus beyond a particular set of […] дальше »

2018-7-22 00:36


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Governance, Part 2: Plutocracy Is Still Bad

Coin holder voting, both for governance of technical features, and for more extensive use cases like deciding who runs validator nodes and who receives money from development bounty funds, is unfortunately continuing to be popular, and so it seems worthwhile for me to write another post explaining why I (and Vlad Zamfir and others) do not consider it wise for Ethereum (or really, any base-layer blockchain) to start adopting these kinds of mechanisms in a tightly coupled form in any significant way. дальше »

2018-7-21 23:03


Notes on Blockchain Governance

In which I argue that “tightly coupled” on-chain voting is overrated, the status quo of “informal governance” as practiced by Bitcoin, Bitcoin Cash, Ethereum, Zcash and similar systems is much less bad than commonly thought, that people who think that the purpose of blockchains is to completely expunge soft mushy human intuitions and feelings in favor of completely algorithmic governance (emphasis on “completely”) are absolutely crazy, and loosely coupled voting as done by Carbonvotes and similar systems is underrated, as well as describe what framework should be used when thinking about blockchain governance in the first place. дальше »

2018-7-21 23:03


JP Morgan Chase Patents an ICO-Like System for Tokenized Stock Trading

JP Morgan Chase, a major investment bank and financial services provider, is turning to blockchain technology once again. A patent describing their new blockchain application was made public today. This time, the firm has plans to handle IPOs in much same the way that ICOs currently operate. IPOs, or initial public offerings, are events in […] дальше »

2018-7-21 04:25


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Promoted: The Future of Online Shopping Is Powered by Spl.yt — A Decentralized E-Commerce Protocol

As a rapidly growing business sector, e-commerce continues to open up new avenues for exploring, comparing and purchasing products worldwide. Spl. yt, a smart contract protocol, aims improve the e-commerce system for buyers and sellers by automating functions currently performed by “middlemen” marketplaces like Amazon, eBay and Alibaba. дальше »

2018-7-16 19:45


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The Genesis Files: With Bit Gold, Szabo Was Inches Away From Inventing Bitcoin

As his Hungarian parents had fled post-war Soviet regime to settle in the United States, Nick Szabo came to call the Californian Bay area of the 1990s his home. Here, he was among the first to frequent the in-person “Cypherpunk” meetings organized by Timothy May, Eric Hughes and other founding members of the collective of cryptographers, programmers and privacy activists centered around the ’90s mailing list of the same name. дальше »

2018-7-13 17:16


Coinbase CTO Says Bitcoin Creates Easier Way To Not Use USD System For Investors

CTO of CoinBase, Balaji S. Srinivasan, and co-founder of Counsyl, as well as Teleport, Earn and CoinCenter released a tweet on his response to the Bank of International Settlements’ extreme warnings on cryptocurrency trading, even stating that digital commerce will bring the internet crashing to a halt. He responded to the group’s tweet warning, saying, […] дальше »

2018-7-9 11:03


Volkswagen Applies For Blockchain Vehicle-to-Vehicle Communication System Patent

Volkswagen has recently applied for a patent to increase the road safety by using blockchain technology in its vehicles. The company plans to create a way for the vehicles to communicate with each other via a distributed ledger network and alert the drivers about the potential collisions. According to the company’s file for the patent, […] дальше »

2018-7-6 09:00