A Canadian Government Body Has Built an Ethereum Blockchain Explorer

Apr 16, 2020 at 12:39 UTCUpdated Apr 16, 2020 at 12:41 UTCJudge ‘Puzzled’ by Craig Wright’s Objections to Producing Evidence of Over 1.1M BitcoinA Florida judge said Craig Wright's objection to handing over crucial evidence regarding billions in bitcoin left her "puzzled," as he seemed to argue the court should "blindly accept" everything he says.District…

Optimism, one of the major layer-2 networks, has managed to get a slew of clients and firms to deploy their own blockchains using its technology, known as the OP Stack. Part of the strategy to get new networks to use the technology is to give out large sums of OP tokens in the form of

The team behind TRUMP (the meme coin, not the former U.S. president) have a similar complaint as their crypto token's namesake: They say the game is rigged against them.The team, who have no official ties to Donald Trump, told CoinDesk they've had a hard time getting the original Trump-themed PoliFi token listed on mainstream digital

Join the most important conversation in crypto and Web3 taking place in Austin, Texas, April 26-28.Lyllah Ledesma is a CoinDesk Markets reporter currently based in Europe. She holds bitcoin, ether and small amounts of other crypto assets.Join the most important conversation in crypto and Web3 taking place in Austin, Texas, April 26-28.The Ethereum blockchain's Shanghai…

March 28 (PROTOCOL VILLAGE EXCLUSIVE): Layer N, an "Ethereum StateNet" designed as a network of custom VMs, announced the launch of AI Functions, a tool that allows developers to integrate AI inference and AI use cases within their applications. This is in partnership with Modulus Labs, a company focused on bringing AI on-chain through ZK

Dec 23, 2020 at 5:55 p.m. UTCUpdated Dec 23, 2020 at 7:22 p.m. UTCSEC Chairman Jay Clayton(CoinDesk archives)SEC Gives Broker-Dealers Room to Handle Crypto SecuritiesThe U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is showing signs it might budge on letting crypto custodians become regulated broker-dealers specifically for digital assets. The Commission announced Wednesday it would let crypto-focused…

Ethereum is running at full capacity. At least, that's according to Afri Schoedon, the release manager for ethereum software client provider Parity Technologies. On Thursday, he warned due to the scaling challenges faced by the second largest blockchain by market cap to: "Stop deploying dapps to ethereum." The tweet caused an uproar, with ethereum creator Vitalik…

Bankrupt crypto lender BlockFi has withdrawn statements relating to a wind-down plan published May 13 following an order from a U.S. bankruptcy court, court filings show.The estate was required to issue a "corrective letter" clarifying that the documents were posted prematurely and without court approval, an emergency order issued May 18 by New Jersey Bankruptcy…

Ethereum might just be one step closer to sharding its blockchain. At least that's according to long-time blockchain researcher Vlad Zamfir, who claims to have coded up a successful proof-of-concept of the idea at the ethereum hackathon EthBerlin this week. Built with the help of several other developers, including Tim Beiko, Steve Marx, and pseudonymous coder…