Industry and Adoption

BIP 151 Plans To Encrypt Peer-to-Peer Communication

A recent BIP proposal was pulled by Bitcoin developer Jonas Schnelli with the title “ Peer-to-Peer Communication Encryption.” The change would encrypt peer traffic...

String Labs to Broaden Ethereum’s Horizon

A new Ethereum-based startup called String Labs is trying to amp up autonomous financing by funding projects based on Open Chains. The team says...

Does Mainstream Media Like Bitcoin Now?

Mainstream media is showing Bitcoin is a positive light these days. Two very interesting editorials appeared today called “I’m ditching traditional banks in favor...

Litecoin Community Gets an Unexpected Surprise

Just recently the company Coinbase has decided to rebrand its exchange service by calling it “GDAX” the Global Digital Asset Exchange. Alongside this announcement...

Meet Beaver: A Decentralized Anonymous Marketplace

Kyle Soska, Albert Kwon, Nicolas Christin and Srinivas Devadas four students from Carnegie Mellon and MIT wrote a paper called “Beaver: A Decentralized Anonymous...

Citadel Executive Joins Blockchain-Based Axoni

Headquartered in New York, Axoni the company that focuses on blockchain-based over-the-counter trade settlement has recently hired a chief executive from Citadel Tech. Financial...

Bitwala Enters The Pioneers Festival Challenge Day

The Bitcoin payment service company Bitwala has announced they have been nominated as a top 70 startup entrant at the 2016 Pioneers Festival. The...

Duplex Micropayment Channels May Help Scalability

Back in 2015 Dr Christian Decker of ETH Zurich and Professor Roger Wattenhofer gave the Bitcoin community another alternative to scaling Bitcoin called Duplex...

Swiss Municipal to Allow Bitcoin Payments for...

A Swiss municipality is planning to integrate Bitcoin payments into its services as part of a pilot project. Located in the city of Zug, which happens...

Blockchain Group PTDL Grows Larger

The Post-Trade Distributed Ledger (PTDL) Group an initiative that started last year by industry executives, academia, and regulators has announced new membership and three...
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