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Developer Predicts $10 Million Wager on Ethereum-Based Augur

Crypto enthusiasts placing bets on Thursday's general election in the UK favored the Conservatives. Staking funds on the Ethereum-powered prediction…

December 13, 2019

World’s Largest Business Organization Announces Partnership With Ethereum-Based Platform to Combat Carbon Emissions

In a major initiative that will test real-world applications of blockchain technology, the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC), the world’s…

December 10, 2019

Head of Digital Banking at Santander Says Ethereum Powers Full Lifecycle of World’s First Blockchain Bond

John Whelan, head of digital investment banking at Banco Santander, one of the world’s largest financial institutions, confirms that the…

December 10, 2019

Ethereum Developers Are Creating Revolutionary Open Financial System: Report

To combat failing fiscal policies, currency manipulation and a shadow banking system that continues to feed fee-grabbing financial intermediaries, Ethereum…

December 9, 2019

Major Ethereum Upgrade Istanbul Goes Live to Enhance Performance and Scalability

Ethereum’s most recent system-wide network upgrade, dubbed "Istanbul," is now live. It implements six different Ethereum improvement proposals (EIPs), which…

December 8, 2019

Vitalik Buterin Supports Petition to Free Ethereum Researcher Arrested at LAX After Trip to North Korea

Virgil Griffith, the American programmer who traveled to North Korea and was later arrested at Los Angeles International Airport on…

December 2, 2019

Binance Rolls Out Ethereum Futures Platform After Record-Breaking Bitcoin Volume

Malta-based Binance, a leading cryptocurrency exchange, is introducing Ethereum (ETH) futures contracts with up to 50 times leverage, allowing traders…

December 1, 2019

Trillion-Dollar Asset Manager Fidelity Tests Ethereum-Based Token to Reward Employees

Boston-based Fidelity Investments, a multinational financial services firm with $2.8 trillion in assets under management, says its test of an…

November 29, 2019

Ethereum Creator Vitalik Buterin Says ETH Will Shatter 3,000 Transactions Per Second Post-Istanbul

Ethereum creator Vitalik Buterin says he believes the leading blockchain smart contract platform will be able to process 3,000 transactions…

November 25, 2019

Miners and Node Operates on World’s Second-Largest Blockchain, Ethereum, Advised to Act or Risk Getting Stuck on Incompatible Chain

Ethereum's system-wide upgrade Istanbul is set to go live. New rules governing the world's second-largest blockchain are expected to go…

November 20, 2019