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SEC Commissioner Officially Dissents From New Bitcoin ETF Decision, Becoming Popular on The Crypto Community

Following the SEC’s decision to reject the application for approval of the Winklevoss Bitcoin Trust for listing and trading shares on Bats BZX Exchange, Inc. (BZX), the SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce issued an official Dissent in which she states her opinion regarding what she considers an incorrect decision: “I respectfully dissent from the Commission’s order […] The post SEC Commissioner Officially Dissents From New Bitcoin ETF Decision, Becoming Popular on The Crypto Community appeared first on Ethereum World News. дальше »

2018-7-27 19:12


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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


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DSMC Crypto Mining Demand says that the Q3 will fall

Semiconductor manufacturing giant TSMC said Thursday that it expects demand for cryptocurrency mining-related products to cool off during the third quarter of this year. In statements, an official from the company quarter cited “strong” demand from cryptocurrency miners, but suggested that TSMC sees this state of affairs changing in the months ahead. She added: “Moving дальше »

2018-7-20 21:37


This Silicon Valley-Backed Blockchain Startup Wants to Become the Wikipedia of Data

DIRT, a blockchain startup that plans to develop a trusted platform for structured data, has raised $3 million in a seed funding round. The San Francisco-based company said investment firms that participated in the round include General Catalyst, Greylock Partners, Lightspeed Venture Partners, Pantera Capital and others. дальше »

2018-7-21 20:14


This Silicon Valley Backs Blockchain Startup Wants to Become the Wikipedia of Data

DIRT, a blockchain startup that plans to develop a trusted platform for structured data, has raised $3 million in a seed funding round. The San Francisco-based company said investment firms that participated in the round include General Catalyst, Greylock Partners, Lightspeed Venture Partners, Pantera Capital and others. дальше »

2018-7-20 20:14


The Ripple Drop – Episode 2

Welcome back for the second episode of The Ripple Drop, a web video series covering the latest news about the company’s customers, technology, products and culture. On the first segment this week, we’re talking Kahina Van Dyke, Ripple’s new SVP of business and corporate development, about why she joined and how removing friction from global … Continued The post The Ripple Drop – Episode 2 appeared first on Ripple. дальше »

2018-7-17 22:26


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CryptoKitties finally finds a real use-case in charity auction for sea turtles

CryptoKitties, the cutesy blockchain game where you can collect, customize, breed, and inevitably pimp out virtual cats is still apparently still a thing. Once so popular that it brought Ethereum to its very knees, dwindling interest has spurred them to adopt a more holistic way to get people to spend money on seemingly worthless vanity tokens. дальше »

2018-7-11 17:31


Shark Tank’s Barbara Corcoran Says Bitcoin & Real Estate are “Perfectly Suited” For Transactions

In a recent interview with Money, Shark Tank investor Barbara Corcoran spoke extremely highly of bitcoin's use in the real estate industry. She thinks buying a house with bitcoins might not only be a viable option but a common phenomenon in the foreseeable future. The TV show star, who made her fortunes as a real […] дальше »

2018-7-2 10:58


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Bitcoin Price Increase is ‘Inevitable,’ Explains Circle’s Claire Wells

Claire Wells, Director of Legal and Business Affairs at mobile payment company Circle, believes the price of bitcoin is set to increase. She cited impending regulation as the primary reason. ‘I do think we will see an increase in value’ For some, like Circle’s Director of Legal and Business Affairs, Claire Wells, the future increase in Bitcoin’s value is obvious — especially once defined regulation comes into play. дальше »

2018-6-27 18:00


Goldman Sachs CEO Says Bitcoin Not for Him as His Bank Bleeds the Economy Dry

WallStreetOnParade, one of my favorite sites tracking the depredations of America’s overclass, has a fun little story out today. The author, Pam Martins, tells of how she received a solicitation from Goldman Sachs for a loan only available to those for with the best credit rating for a ‘low’ APR of 7-25%. This offer, of […] дальше »

2018-6-22 03:27


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Sheila Bair, former chairperson of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, is open to new rules for digital currency

Sheila Bair, a former chairperson of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), believes the U.S. should create a wholly new regulatory framework for cryptocurrencies. She went on to explain: “We are trying to jam crypto trading into state money transmission laws, it just doesn’t work. I think at some point, we will need a federal дальше »

2018-6-22 02:29