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PortuguêsBitcoin Entrepreneur Brock Pierce Joins the 2020 US Presidential Election Blockchain entrepreneur and former Disney child actor, Brock Pierce, is running for President of the United States this election. Pierce…
Continue ReadingBitcoin Entrepreneur Brock Pierce Joins the 2020 US Presidential Election Blockchain entrepreneur and former Disney child actor, Brock Pierce, is running for President of the United States this election. Pierce…
Continue ReadingHelbiz Inc is facing a class-action lawsuit from investors for its plan to destroy the smart contract underpinning its ERC-20 token, HelbizCoin (HBZ). The electric scooter company initially claimed to…
Continue ReadingSmart contracts have limited efficiency in certain industries if not implemented in conjunction with IoT sensors according to experts in blockchain and business from NYU. Stern School of Business Associate…
Continue ReadingTRON CEO, Justin Sun took to Twitter to pitch the release of TRON 4.0, dubbed the era of the Great Voyage. It will take place at the Global Release Online…
Continue ReadingNexus Mutual is maxed out covering the risks associated with decentralized finance (DeFi) platforms. “Our product has honestly seen massive interest since yield farming kicked off,” Nexus Mutual founder Hugh…
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Continue ReadingAvalanche blockchain developer AVA Labs has closed a $12 million private sale of its AVAX token. The funding round was co-led by Galaxy Digital, Bitmain, Initialized Capital, NGC Ventures and…
Continue ReadingBitcoin remains the undisputed “king” of blockchains. Bitcoin’s dominance has increased significantly since the experimental times of 2017. Bitcoin has survived many attempted forks and “civil wars” and has established…
Continue ReadingDigital asset protocol Ampleforth announced the official launch of a new “Liquidity Incentive Program’ on June 23′. This program, named Geyser, targets Uniswap 2.0 and aims to enable users to…
Continue ReadingEther (ETH) options are having a fantastic year, with open interest on Deribit — the largest market for these options — having surged 315% to $158 million over the past…
Continue ReadingTelos, currently ranked the second-most active blockchain worldwide, is set to enable developers to create and run Ethereum-compatible smart contracts without transaction fees. Telos is a smart contract platform that…
Continue ReadingThe newest release of the Bancor decentralized exchange appears to be vulnerable to a very serious bug that can result in a significant loss of user funds. According to the…
Continue ReadingThe potential benefits and applications of smart contracts go well beyond what their name suggests, the co-founder and CEO of blockchain software firm Blockstack has argued. In an interview with…
Continue ReadingProof-of-stake blockchain protocol Algorand and blockchain software firm Blockstack have launched a joint open-source project to support the development of a smart contract language dubbed “Clarity.” Both claim that existing…
Continue ReadingArweave, a blockchain network meant for the permanent storage of data, has released a completely new approach to smart contracts. In short, smart contracts on Arweave, much like must of…
Continue ReadingAlgorand and Blockstack are collaborating on a new smart contract programming language that moves the two startups toward direct, inter-blockchain communications. Called Clarity, the project will ultimately allow developers to…
Continue ReadingBlockchain technology crystallizes the rise of “algorithmic power” that today presents a major challenge to traditional forms of sovereignty, legal authority and state-led governance. So goes the argument in a…
Continue ReadingA widespread bug has compromised a special type of bitcoin transaction that is supposed to discourage miners from cheating, new research shows. In a report released in late April, pseudonymous…
Continue ReadingThe Enigma mainnet was rebranded the Secret Network after an on-chain proposal by the community unanimously passed on May 17. The new website, Twitter and blog, among other digital assets,…
Continue ReadingIn today’s evolving business world, industry leaders across the globe are turning to blockchain technology to revolutionize their respective industries. Although blockchain is still a relatively new concept, a growing…
Continue ReadingWhile bitcoin (BTC) is often discussed as the cryptocurrency best suited for turbulent times, the price of ether (ETH), the second-largest digital asset by market capitalization, has been substantially outperforming…
Continue ReadingHarmony announced Tuesday its mainnet has now incorporated staking, allowing users to earn ONE tokens for locking in their current holdings. Harmony is built to be a very fast base…
Continue ReadingIBM is upgrading its enterprise blockchain solution to provide clients with a new decentralized governance option that will allow transaction parties to propose and amend smart contract parameters. The blue-chip…
Continue ReadingPricing feed protocol Chainlink has integrated with yet another blockchain, this time Ethereum rival Tezos. Announced Thursday, Chainlink’s decentralized pricing oracles will provide real-time data for Tezos community projects after…
Continue ReadingMany crypto analysts have criticized the whitepaper for Binance’s forthcoming ‘Smart Chain’, which was published on April 17. Smart Chain will be Binance’s second smart contract-enabled chain after Binance Chain.…
Continue ReadingThe number of smart contracts deployed on the Ethereum network reached 1,971,632 in March, hitting a new all-time high and marking a 75% increase from the previous month. Dune Analytics,…
Continue ReadingAn Argentinian consortium of banks and technology companies under the patronage of the Central Bank of Argentina is promoting a pilot program implementing blockchain. The system would be used to…
Continue ReadingA startup has launched a leveraged token and a decentralized stablecoin on Rootstock (RIF), a smart contract solution based on Bitcoin (BTC)’s blockchain. According to an announcement shared with Cointelegraph…
Continue ReadingTencent’s digital bank WeBank is exploring the integration of the DAML smart contract language for its consortium blockchain FISCO BCOS — the chain that will undergird China’s national Blockchain-Based Service…
Continue ReadingFrom its obscure beginnings over a decade ago to its current status as the leading cryptocurrency in the world, Bitcoin’s (BTC) tale on its own can make up for a…
Continue ReadingBinance has released a white paper detailing a new smart contract blockchain that it says offers a high-performance base-layer for decentralized apps – but might also be a challenge to…
Continue ReadingDapper Labs, the team behind CryptoKitties and the Flow Blockchain, has revealed a partnership with Facebook’s Libra stablecoin project to share proprietary technology. Speaking to Cointelegraph, Dapper Labs’ CTO Dieter…
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