Blockchain startup MediBloc has announced a three-year project with Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH), the original and largest teaching hospital of Harvard Medical School, to help it become one of the first healthcare institutions in the world to leverage blockchain technology for secure and accessible data storage. origin »

‘Friends’ Torture a Crypto Holder, Steal Wallet Credentials.

A group of young experts used cruel interrogation techniques to force a crypto holder to provide his login credentials.

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Nine Carriers, Terminal Operators Mull Blockchain Shipping System.

The project, called Global Shipping Business Network (GSBN), should enter a trial phase in December this year.

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Bitcoin Payment with Square’s Cash App Signal Growing Adoption.

Square’s mobile payments application, Cash App, posts impressive growth for Bitcoin transactions despite the bearish cryptocurrency market. In Square’s Q3 shareholder letter the company reports $43 million in Bitcoin revenues, contributing $560 thousand to quarterly net profit. origin »

Blockchain-based exchange Lykke and Nxchange partner for tokenized securities.

CryptoNinjas Lykke, a Swiss blockchain-based exchange and Nxchange, a fully regulated and Regulated Market / Multilateral Trading Facility-licensed Dutch securities exchange platform announced this week their partnership to launch a fully regulated tokenized securities exchange. origin »

Pondering The Mainstream Appeal Of Blockchain-Based Games.

Aiming for the mainstream adoption of blockchain video games is an admirable goal, but the extent to which that’s possible is fuzzy.

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eToro CEO Announces Project To Develop Global Crypto UBI.

eToro, an international social trading platform offering stocks, ETFs, currency pairs, and cryptocurrencies, has launched GoodDollar. The initiative aims to distribute money using the principle of universal basic income. origin »

Report: Companies Over The Blockchain Hype.

The term "blockchain" may be falling out of fashion. While "distributed ledger technology" just doesn’t have the same ring to it, that might be the point.

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Here’s What October’s 10 Most Active ERC20 Projects Have Been Working On.

With a phenomenal Devcon4 just behind us, now feels like the perfect time to highlight those projects that shined the brightest throughout last month – at least on GitHub. Over the course of October, these DAPPs invested more coding manpower than any other currently active ERC-20 project. origin »

Crypto Bull Market: How It Might Have Started And (Almost) No One Noticed..

Editor’s Note: This article was first published in our ‘Signals’ newsletter before the current ‘pump’ started a few days ago. Our newsletter subscribers will always be the first to receive Santiment’s custom market insights, before we share it with the general public. origin »

How Profitable is A Portfolio of Top BUIDLers in crypto?.

Buidlers are the backbone of crypto – rain or shine, bulls or bears, these are the projects that continuously polish their product, introduce new features and accelerate their vision. But do they make a sound investment strategy? To find out, we did a little buidling of our own. origin »

Tether Drama: A Behavioral Review.

At this point, I think it’s safe to call stablecoins the Bitcoin of 2018. There’s been so much buzz around these projects lately, you almost forget we’re still in the middle of a bear market. And you know the field is ripe when even the Winklevoss bros want a piece of the pie. origin »

Maker DAO Network Analysis: Dissecting Crypto’s Hottest Stablecoin.

Maker DAO has been the talk of the town lately. While DAI continues to make a strong case for crypto-collateralized assets, MKR managed its own momentous upward swing, leaping from ~$326. 81 to $674. origin »

Development Update: October 18, 2018.

When the team cranks out so many new things you just can’t keep track… what’s a poor dev update writer to do? Rely on our Roadmap I guess! Which has been freshly revised with most recent progress on new on-chain data feeds, social metrics, AI/ML models and community analyses. origin »

Introducing Social Trends – New Tool for Crypto Social Insights.

What if you wanted to see how often people mentioned a coin alongside words like ‘moon’? Or ‘bust’? Or ‘dump’? What if you were interested in social volumes for non-coin terms like ICO, or etf, or blockchain scalability – or really anything else under the cryptographic sun? Unfortunately, there’s still no good way to find. origin »

September’s 10 Most Active ERC20 Projects Told Us What They’re Working On.

There are BUIDLers, and then there are BUIDLers. More than six months ago, we at Santiment developed a better way to track dev activity of ERC-20 projects that goes far beyond just counting git commits – which often provides skewed, unusable data. origin »

Our DAA and Dev Activity data – now free!.

For the first time, we are making all historical data for Daily Active Addresses (DAA) and Dev activity available for free, for every ERC-20 project listed on SANbase as well as via our API. origin »