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Ethereum Founder Vitalik Buterin Shifts Stance on Privacy
Vitalik Buterin's privacy stance has shifted, proclaiming status as being "Considerably more pro-privacy" than previous years.
Chinese Report: 'Epic' Vulnerabilities Discovered in EOS Blockchain, Patched Same Day
China's largest Internet security company, Qihoo 360, has found several high-risk security vulnerabilities in EOS's blockchain platform.
German Authorities Sold $14 Million in Seized Cryptos Over Price Fears
Concerns over high price volatility have prompted prosecutors in Germany to make an emergency sale of seized cryptocurrencies worth over €12 million.
Crypto World 'Absolutely, Definitely in a Bubble': Jimmy Wales at BlockShow
The second day of the BlockShow Europe 2018 conference kicked off with a keynote speech by Wikipedia co-founder Jimmy Wales.
Bitcoin Median Transaction Fees Now the Lowest Since 2011
In August 2017, the Bitcoin community split as BTC struggled with high transaction fees and slow transfer times.
Bitcoin Price Faces Last Major Support Level Before $5K
Bitcoin risks falling to the key support level of $6,900, having failed to capitalize on signs of weakening bearish momentum yesterday.
Baidu's 'Wikipedia' Now Logs Revisions on a Blockchain
Baidu Baike, the Chinese search giant's equivalent to Wikipedia, is now using blockchain technology to record items' revision histories in a move aimed to bring transparency and traceability to the online service.
Potential EOS Mainnet Launch Delay: Internet Security Giant Identifies High-Risk Security Vulnerabilities
Qihoo 360, China's largest internet security company, recently published an announcement that the upcoming EOS mainnet launch scheduled for June 2, 2018 could potentially be delayed due to a series of high-risk security vulnerabilities that could cripple the entire EOS network.
Japan Was the Wake-Up Call: Get Ready to Defend Privacy Coins
This is no more apparent than when discussing the current state of privacy coins.
Is EOS a Factor in the Ethereum Price Crash?
Ethereum, the world's second largest cryptocurrency, endured a significant downtrend in the past week - falling nearly 25% in price.
A New Twist On Lightning Tech Could Be Coming Soon to Bitcoin
Bitcoin's lightning network may be just starting to send transactions over the blockchain, but already its developers are looking to rearchitect the technology.
Founder of Chinese Ride Hailing Company to Launch Blockchain-Based Taxi App
Chen Weixing, the founder of Chinese ride hailing company Kuaidi Dache, is planning to launch a blockchain-based ride hailing app, China Money Network reports May 28.Chen is partnering with co-founder of Meituan Yang Jun to launch the project.
German Prosecutors Sell Seized Crypto for Millions of Euro
Prosecutors in the German federal state of Bavaria have sold seized cryptocurrency worth €12 mln, the highest such sale in German legal history, local news Der Tagesspiegel reported May 28.The sale reportedly involved 1312 Bitcoins, in addition to significant amounts of other digital currencies, including 1399 Bitcoin Cash, 1312 Bitcoin Gold, and 220 Ethereum.
Chairman Mao Zedong Stunt Sparks an Uproar at Blockchain Conference In China
At the 2018 Boao Asia Blockchain Conference held in China on May 28, organizers have drawn a round of criticism on social media by arranging a performance of a Mao Zedong impersonator, Reuters reported May 28.During the conference, an actor dressed in a grey Mao suit gave a speech in the style of the Chairman, wishing success to the audience in an accent from Mao's birth province of Hunan.
Iran: Crypto Adoption or Rejection?
The likes of Iran have had to endure the consequences of economic isolation for years, which affects the day to day lives of its citizens.
Price Watch: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Ripple, Bitcoin Cash and Litecoin Continue Massive Drops
The cryptocurrency market cap is continuing to shed billions.
Ethereum's Price Drop Possibly Due To Large ETH Sell-Off By EOS, Report Says
Didn't $EOS still have a lot of ETH and they were using Finex before.
2018 FIFA World Cup Embraces Blockchain as TRON Partners with vSport
From finance to retail, blockchain integration is reaching industries worldwide.
Deloitte Report Says Businesses Who Don't Consider Blockchain 'Risk Falling Behind'
A new report issued by audit and consulting firm Deloitte has found that blockchain technology will become a critical asset to the retail and consumer packaged goods industry.
1090 DApps And 700 Tokens Launched on Ethereum Network in 2017, Analyst Says
In 2017, 1,090 decentralized applications and more than 700 tokens have been deployed on the Ethereum network, Finance Magnates reports May 28.
Chinese Report: Blockchain Projects Go From Boom to Bust in 15 Months
A Chinese government analysis has concluded the average lifespan of a blockchain project is 1.22 years, sources report May 28.
China Universities to Build Blockchain DAO for Affordable Education
A group of top-tier Chinese universities in China are looking to build a decentralized, blockchain-powered organization aimed to make educational resources more accessible and affordable.
Bank of England: Central Bank Digital Currencies Can Jeopardize Commercial Banks
The Bank of England has issued a May 2018 staff working paper, which suggests that the adoption of central bank digital currencies could pose a competition threat to commercial banks.
Blockchain Could 'Revolutionize' Retail and CPG Industries: Deloitte
A new report from "Big Four" auditing firm Deloitte argues that blockchain integrations across retail and consumer packaged goods could "Revolutionize" the industries.
Chinese Ride-Hailing App Founder Wants to Build a Blockchain 'Uber'
Chen Weixing, CEO of gaming app developer Funcity and former founder of Chinese ride-hailing app Kuaidi Dache, has revealed plans to build a blockchain-based ride-sharing equivalent to Uber.
Bank of Russia Official: Still Too Early to Gauge Blockchain's Potential
A senior official at Russia's central bank has argued that time is still needed to understand the full benefits of blockchain technology.
Scottish 'Crypto Clinic' Treats Bitcoin Trading Addicts
A Scottish hospital is treating people who are addicted to trading cryptocurrencies in the UK's first ever 'crypto clinic,' the Evening Standard reported today, May 28.
Amid Chaos, Our Decentralized Future Is Being Built
Michael J. Casey is the chairman of CoinDesk's advisory board and a senior advisor of blockchain research at MIT's Digital Currency Initiative.
Winners Announced for BlockShow's Blockchain Industry Leaders Poll
Blockshow Europe 2018 has announced the winners for its blockchain industry leaders poll, which was conducted using a blockchain-based voting app called Polys.
Bithumb Crypto Exchange Bans Accounts From 11 Countries
Bithumb cryptocurrency exchange will ban users from eleven countries starting May 28 as part of new anti money laundering practices, according to an official announcement.
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