85% of employees at recently launched blockchain startups are male

2018-12-11 20:10

At this point, gender inequality in tech is well documented. As it turns out, the blockchain industry is absolutely no different – there is a staggeringly disproportionate amount of males employed by the next wave of cryptocurrency companies.

Recent analysis discovered men comprised an overwhelming majority of recent blockchain startups – just 14. 5 percent of team members are women, reports blockchain data firm LongHash. Even worse, female executives are in charge of just seven percent of these recently founded cryptocurrency companies. For advisors, the number is just one tick higher, at roughly eight percent. More than 1,000 listed team members hailing from 100 recently…

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Is Blockchain Just Hot Air? New Study Finds Zero Percent Success Rate

A new study into 43 blockchain solutions implemented in the international development sector revealed a zero percent success rate. It also found that blockchain vendors didn’t respond to requests for evidence of their solutions’ results.

2018-12-1 13:00
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China expected to become global blockchain superpower by 2023

America’s days as the recognized leading superpower of blockchain tech development may be numbered, a report by PwC suggest. Instead, it is China that is expected to close the gap and take the lead.

2018-8-28 14:03	hard fork
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PwC Global Survey: Corporate Interest in Blockchain on the Rise

Big Four auditing firm PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) just released its 2018 Global Blockchain Survey, subtitled “Blockchain is here. What’s your next move?” The sweeping survey pools data from 600 technology executives from 15 territories, with 31 percent of represented companies accruing $1 billion or more in annual revenue.

2018-8-28 01:51	blockchain
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Most common ICO mistakes

Blockchain proved to be an outstanding invention but as it is “nothing is perfect in this world”, this technology too comes with its own flaws. From 500 million-dollar hacks to ICO frauds, safety is possibly the most apparent of them all.

2018-8-25 11:06
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World Bank and Australia's Largest Bank Issue First Global Blockchain Bond

The World Bank and Australia's largest bank, the Commonwealth Bank of Australia, have issued a public bond exclusively through the blockchain. The $100 million AUD ($73.

2018-8-25 23:16	Investing
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New Research Claims Satoshi Mined Far Fewer Bitcoins Than Previously Thought

Based on five-year-old research, Bitcoin enthusiasts and critics alike have often held that Satoshi Nakamoto originally mined some 1,000,000 bitcoin in the early days of the network.

2018-8-24 01:05	Mining
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China Blocks Access to Over 120 Offshore Digital Currency Exchanges

China is continuing its crackdown on bitcoin and cryptocurrency-related ventures. The country is now blocking access to more than 120 offshore cryptocurrency exchanges utilized for trading purposes by mainland customers.

2018-8-24 00:24	Regulation
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New Deloitte Survey Finds Over 70% of Executives Are ‘Blockchain Experts’

Blockchain technology has increased in popularity during the last 18 months, mainly due to the unparalleled cryptocurrency rally at the end of 2017. A new study casts light on how industry executives see themselves in relation to experts amid this emerging tech.

2018-8-22 18:00
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Markets Are Down, But Most Exchanges Are Doing Just Fine

As the old maxim asserts: those who made the most money in the gold rush were those who sold shovels. With our own digital gold rush in a downturn, however, the shovels aren’t selling so well, as mining companies themselves are struggling to move hardware because miners are struggling to turn a profit.

2018-8-22 22:53	Investing
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UPS Files For a Patent for Blockchain-based Shipping System

Despite the fact that the overall cryptocurrency market has declined with around 70 percent since January 2018, interest in blockchain-based technology grows stronger. Yet another major company, UPS, demonstrates its serious intentions for implementing DLT in its operations.

2018-8-21 10:00
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Blockchain’s ‘killer’ dApps can’t keep users interested

Data is indicating that decentralized applications – dApps, for short – hemorrhage users soon after interest peaks, with most users leaving not long after launch. The latest issue of the Diar report shows that the largest seven dApp platforms by ICO funding, capital raised, have lost 74 percent of their active users, on average, from their all time highs.

2018-8-20 18:26	hard fork
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Over 50 Percent of the Top Cryptocurrencies Serve No Function

According to a study conducted by Invest in Blockchain, over half of the top cryptocurrencies in the industry have no clear purpose or function. The study noted that out of the top 100 cryptocurrencies, only 40 appeared to provide any real value to the public.

2018-8-19 20:29	Cryptocurrency
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Global Forecast to 2023: Microsoft, IBM Leading Players in Blockchain in Energy Market

According to a report by ResearchAndMarkets. com, the global blockchain in energy market is expected to hit $7. 11 billion by 2023, with a compounded annual growth rate of 78. 32 percent. The growth is rapid, considering that the estimated global blockchain in energy market currently sits at $394.

2018-8-18 18:19	blockchain
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UEFA to Distribute Football Tickets via Blockchain Application

In another example of blockchain technology’s prowess, the Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) revealed that it distributed 100 percent of the tickets for a recent football match solely using blockchain.

2018-8-18 06:00
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Waiting Game: 60 Percent of Top 100 Cryptos Have No ‘Working Product’

Around 40 of the top 100 cryptocurrency tokens by market cap support a “working product” which is “active and available to the public,” new research this week finds. Promises, Promises The results of investigations by cryptocurrency education resource Invest in Blockchain conclude that the multitude of projects that launched coins in recent times often remain on the drawing board regarding real-world use cases.

2018-8-17 19:00	Research
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Pantera Capital’s Third Venture Fund Raises $71M, Eyes $175M

Blockchain investment firm Pantera Capital recently launched its third cryptocurrency fund. Known as Venture Fund III, the company completed all necessary filings with the U.

2018-8-17 23:31	Investing
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As Turkey’s Lira Falls, Bitcoin’s Popularity Soars

While Turkey is experiencing an economic and currency crisis, cryptocurrency trading volumes have increased significantly on local cryptocurrency exchanges. Volumes have increased by 63 percent on Koinim, Turkey’s largest cryptocurrency exchange.

2018-8-16 14:02	Bitcoin
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Coinbase Index Fund Slashes Fee in Half, Adds Ethereum Classic

The Coinbase Index Fund will now open opportunities for a more diverse group of investors as the exchange has recently lowered its annual management fees. In a Medium post, Coinbase said that the fee had been reduced from 2 percent to 1 percent for all investors — new and existing.

2018-8-15 19:00	trading
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Op Ed: Evaluating the Promise of Cardano: Has Ethereum Met Its Match?

This month, we celebrate Ethereum’s third birthday and reflect upon the many milestones that have occured in the industry since the dawn of the original smart contract blockchain.

2018-8-15 21:53	Op-ed
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John McAfee Starts a Rant on Twitter, Asks to Look Into Returns After 18 Months

John McAfee recently went into rant mode on Twitter, defending his investments and advice. He told his followers that his crypto investments made him a very rich man and gave him a very big car and yacht.

2018-8-14 17:45	John McAfee
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[promoted] FlipNpik’s Social Media Model: Boosting Incentives for Local Promotions

Launched in 2009, the social networking app Foursquare was hailed as providing a cutting-edge approach for users to share their location with friends. Called a “check-in,” people would reveal their location through their mobile device by selecting the venue they were frequenting at that time.

2018-8-15 17:34	Bitcoin
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Blockchain Patents Will Shape Innovation – and That’s a Little Bit Scary

There were 1,240 blockchain patents filed last year. That’s not normal. The number of blockchain patent applications, in fact, has grown over 600 percent since 2016. This year, retailing giant Wal-Mart secured blockchain patents for crypto household energy payments, wearable medical records, and a security system.

2018-8-12 22:00	Walmart
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AxiomSL Survey: 21% US Companies Would Invest in Blockchain for Compliance Purposes

AxiomSL conducted a survey assessing interest among U. S. companies to invest in blockchain technology for compliance purposes. The survey found that 21 percent of bosses in companies were interested in the endeavor, a significant increase from last year’s 8 percent.

2018-8-11 20:03	News
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tZERO Announces $270 Million Investment from GSR Capital

Touted as the world’s first security token exchange, tZERO is a blockchain subsidiary of retail giant Overstock. com. On Aug. 9, tZERO announced a $270 million investment from GSR Capital.

2018-8-10 23:00	tZERO
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IBM Spending an Estimated $160M on Blockchain Projects Per Year

Tech giant IBM interest towards distributed ledger technology (DLT) is growing stronger, as the company reveals it has over 1,600 people working on blockchain-related projects. Swimming Against the Tide With $160m Per Year A recent Gartner survey revealed that just one percent of companies have adopted some sort of blockchain technology.

2018-8-10 22:00	#microsoft
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Distributed Dialogues: Blockchain’s Better Side

The fact that great responsibility accompanies great power has become crystal clear in the blockchain world. While blockchains are most commonly connected with commerce, the potential impact of distributed ledgers is being discovered in fresh sectors daily.

2018-8-10 20:51
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Jullar ICO (JUL Token): Blockchain Platform For Companies & Investors?

Popularly known as BJJ (Blockchain Joust Jullar), this decentralized tournament serves cryptocurrency owners using blockchain technology to protect participants from unbreakable rules. There’s no exchange of chips, no middleman intervention—just participants and blockchain.

2018-8-10 15:12	Cryptocurrency
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Almost Half of the Russians Have Heard About Cryptocurrencies, Reveals Study

Russians love their vodka, but they also seem to love their digital currencies. A new survey conducted by Romir, a research representative of the Gallup International Association, revealed that over 44 percent of the citizens have heard about cryptocurrencies.

2018-8-9 20:00	Russia
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Almost Half of Russians Have Heard About Cryptocurrencies, Reveals Study

2018-8-10 20:00	Russia
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GEMERA Emerald-backed Cryptocurrency to go on Sale on September 10

Unlike most cryptos that are backed by virtually nothing, GEMERA token is backed by 100 percent Colombian emeralds. The GEMERA team has announced the impending launch of their token presale on September 10, 2018.

2018-8-9 00:18	token sale
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Millennials, Gen Z Look to Diversify Investment Options with Cryptocurrency

An inordinate number of Millennials are looking to line their pockets, or rather their investment portfolios, with cryptocurrencies, according to a recent study conducted by blockchain technology investment firm, Sustany Capital.

2018-8-7 16:00
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PR: Stemcell-pj – Tech to Reverse Ageing: Blockchain Startup Joins the Fight for Longevity

The mythical fountain of youth. The tales of it appeared in writings by Herodotus, it was sought by the emperors of ancient China, for its sake alchemists spent years trying to create a philosopher's stone.

2018-8-7 12:30	World Bank
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ConsenSys Ventures Kavita Gupta Talks Tachyon and India

ConsenSys, the Ethereum production studio based in the U. S. , launched ConsenSys Ventures last year selecting Kavita Gupta to run two funds of $50 million and $100 million.

2018-8-6 17:40	Investing
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Research Shows Only 10% of US Blockchain Projects Will Become Operational

According to Forrester Research, a US-based market research firm, about 90 percent of currently active U. S. companies’ blockchain initiatives will ultimately be abandoned. The firm predicts that most blockchain-powered projects initiated by American companies will be put on hold in 2018.

2018-8-6 00:59	News
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On a Path to Recovery: Bithumb Reopens Deposits and Withdrawals

Following a disastrous security breach in June that led to losses of more than $30 million, Korean cryptocurrency exchange giant Bithumb has announced that it is set to resume deposit and withdrawal services on its platform.

2018-8-4 21:48	Investing
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Coinbase WooCommerce Plugin Makes Crypto Available to Millions of Online Merchants

Coinbase’s latest announcement heralds a WooCommerce plugin that makes it quick and easy to accept bitcoin and litecoin as payment methods on any WooCommerce-powered site.

2018-8-3 19:19	Payments
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DasCoin Blockchain Just Improved Its Speed by an Impressive 100 Percent

Aiming to become the mainstream digital currency and true Currency of Trust, DasCoin goes as far as to make the underlying blockchain technology two times faster. The post DasCoin Blockchain Just Improved Its Speed by an Impressive 100 Percent appeared first on CoinSpeaker.

2018-8-3 14:09
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Crypto Hedge Fund Records 10,000% Returns

Move over, Warren Buffett. A crypto capital fund has just reported its earnings, and the gains make the Oracle of Omaha look positively nearsighted. Pantera Capital, a blockchain hedge fund with $700 MN under management, reported lifetime returns to their investors of over 10,000 percent.

2018-8-3 02:45
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Forrester Research: 90% of Blockchain Initiatives by US Firms Will Never Become Operational

The U.S. market research firm Forrester Research estimates that 90 percent of blockchain initiatives by American companies will never become operational

2018-8-1 23:18
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Bodhi Bets on the Decentralized Prediction Marketplace

As with brick-and-mortar industries that are slowly fading away to the globalism of the online world, so too will the traditional prediction market industry have to innovate to keep up with the sheer efficiency, reliability and security that the decentralized prediction markets promise to bring.

2018-7-31 15:58	Investing
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How Blockchain Promotes International Trade, Identity and Financial Inclusion

International trade, people without identity and financial exclusion are global development areas that stand to be radically improved with blockchain technology, according to Michelle Chivunga, regional advisor for the British Blockchain Association.

2018-7-31 19:50	Adoption & community
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A Look at What It Was Like to Operate the Lightning Network’s Largest Node

About two weeks ago news. Bitcoin. com reported on one guy who controlled the Lightning Network’s (LN) biggest node when he commanded 49 percent of the total funds held within the network. Since then, Andreas Brekken, the owner of the blockchain review website Shitcoin.

2018-7-31 18:40
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US Investors Intrigued but Not Invested in Bitcoin, Shows Gallup Research

The attitude of US investors toward cryptocurrencies has shifted from “oblivious” to “aware. ” But that doesn’t mean people are buying Bitcoin anytime soon. In new research, Gallup and Wells Fargo highlight investment trends in the US in the cryptocurrency sector.

2018-7-30 16:59	Bitcoin
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Inside Look At The Top Performing Coins of 2018 So Far (And Worst Tokens)

Outstanding Versus Poorly-Performed Cryptocurrencies of the First Half of 2018 The crypto market took a complete dive in the first half of 2018, as majority of the existing tokens have experienced enormous drops ranging between 60 and 80 percent.

2018-7-27 12:35	News
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More Than 60 Percent of Daily Bitcoin Transactions Have No Economic Value

Recent figures by Coinmetrics shows that more than half of daily Bitcoin transactions have zero economic value. Despite this revelation, some experts believe that the value of virtual currencies is still within the fair market price.

2018-7-27 07:24	News
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Blockchain Security Firm, BitGo, Now Supports Privacy-Centric Zcash Cryptocurrency

BitGo, a California-based blockchain security firm offering institutional grade custodial services for a variety of cryptocurrencies, is now supporting Zcash, as announced by the firm on July 25, 2018.

2018-7-27 07:00	ZCash
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More Than 60 Percent of Daily Bitcoin Transactions Have No Economic Value

2018-7-27 01:27	Cryptocurrency News
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[promoted] Fueling Decentralized Crypto Investments With Aenigma

For many, the complex nature of crypto investing is an unsolvable enigma. Despite the potential for great returns, many are hesitant to jump in and navigate the complexities and uncertainties inherent in this space.

2018-7-25 17:09	Bitcoin
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Treechain Network ICO (TNC Token): Blockchain IoT Tree Planting Project?

Industrialization has been known to benefit the society, as it betters the way we do many things. Unfortunately, in most cases, the opportunity cost is damage to the environment. With as much as 80 percent of forests cleared out, many have questioned the likes of wildlife, climate and possibly the effects it may have on […]

2018-7-25 15:52	Cryptocurrency
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Binance to support Optimism’s network upgrade

Optimism (OP) surged after Binance announced upgrade and hard fork support Optimism (OP) price rose by more than 5% on Dec. 27, breaking to intraday highs of $1. 89. The gains for the native token of the layer-2 blockchain network came as the community reacted to positive news.

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Cardano switches to decentralized governance with Chang hardfork

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Blockchain developer to fork BRC-20 to bring defi to Bitcoin

A blockchain developer is set to fork the BRC-20 token standard to introduce decentralized finance capabilities to the Bitcoin network. A blockchain developer under the alias Mikael.btc, best known as the creator of the BRC-100 token standard, wants to fork…

Cardano bulls face potential 4b ADA sell wall preventing its rally

ADA is currently eyeing an inverted hammer formation on its weekly chart, but a significant sell wall threatens a roadblock to any potential rally. Cardano (ADA) has continued to witness a downward push following its 8% collapse last week. However,…

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