A Canadian Government Body Has Built an Ethereum Blockchain Explorer
The National Research Council of Canada is using IPFS to host an ethereum blockchain explorer that can’t be taken offline.
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Beyond USD: The Next Frontier for Stablecoins
opinion George Harrap is CEO and co-founder of Hong Kong based Bitspark, a bankless money transfer ecosystem focused on Asia and Africa. This essay is presented as a part of No Closing Bell, a series leading up to Invest: Asia 2019 focused on how the Asian crypto markets are interacting with and impacting global investors.…

Shell, BP Back Blockchain Platform to Modernize Commodities Trading
NEWS Oil industry giants Shell and BP are among a group of firms planning to launch a blockchain platform to automate post-trade processes in the energy industry by the end of 2018. VAKT Global, the consortium building the platform, revealed the news at a digital commodities summit hosted by S&P Global Platts on Monday. The effort…

Tron’s Sun Apologizes to Regulators for ‘Over-Marketing’ Buffett Lunch
news Justin Sun, the founder of the Tron cryptocurrency, has issued a public apology via his social media channel for his recent conduct hyping a cryptocurrency industry event. Sun published a letter on Weibo in Chinese on Thursday, saying he “sincerely apologizes to the public, media, officials and regulatory authorities” for his over-marketing actions, especially with…

A House Bill Would Make It Harder for the SEC to Argue Crypto Tokens Are Securities
A new bill introduced in the House would clarify that a digital asset that is sold as part of an "investment contract" does not necessarily become a security. If passed, the Securities Clarity Act would help settle one of the most debated legal questions in the crypto space and make it more difficult for the…

Protocol Village: Cytonic, Layer-1 Chain With ‘MultiVM’ Design, Raises $8.3M in Seed Round
Thursday, Nov. 7 Cytonic, Layer-1 Chain With 'MultiVM' Design, Raises $8.3M in Seed Round 01:22 Uptober Forming Amid Rising Stablecoin Liquidity and Bitcoin Transactions 00:56 Len Sassaman-Themed Memecoins Surge Ahead of HBO Bitcoin Creator Documentary 01:01 Bitcoin Breaks $64K While Gold Soars 00:56 ETH/BTC Ratio Slid to Lowest Since April 2021 Cytonic, a layer-1 blockchain

The Security Token Market Needs Better Lingo
opinion Andrew “Drew” Hinkes is a co-founder and the general counsel of Athena Blockchain, and an adjunct professor at the NYU Stern School of Business and NYU School of Law. Lost in the ICO frenzy of 2017 was a curious issuance. In April of that year, Blockchain Capital raised $10m for its third fund, a…

Kleiman v. Wright: Bitcoin’s Trial of the Century Kicks Off in Miami
MIAMI — The civil trial of Ira Kleiman vs. Craig Wright kicked off in Miami on Monday to perhaps answer one of Bitcoin’s greatest mysteries: Who is Satoshi Nakamoto and what happened to the estimated 1.1 million BTC in his possession?Wright, an Australian computer scientist and early cryptocurrency pioneer, has been claiming to be the…

Bank of France’s Deputy Governor Discusses CBDC Progress, Regulatory Changes
Dec 12, 2020 at 9:49 p.m. UTCUpdated Dec 12, 2020 at 10:29 p.m. UTCBank of France’s Deputy Governor Discusses CBDC Progress, Regulatory ChangesThe Bank of France’s Deputy Governor Denis Beau speaking at the Paris Blockchain Summit discussed the progress being made with the central bank digital currency (CBDC) and touched upon possible regulatory changes and…