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Berkeley Professor Questions Stablecoin Viability in Unflattering Op-Ed

University of Berkeley Professor Barry Eichengreen has taken a swipe at the viability of stablecoins in an op-ed published on Project Syndicate. The critique, entitled “The Stable-Coin Myth,” argues stablecoins are not automatically "viable" just because they are pegged to an asset, though Eichengreen does believe they have an advantage over "conventional cryptocurrencies" such as bitcoin which he says "is highly unstable" and "unattractive as units of account. дальше »

2018-9-13 18:07


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Блокчейн-стартап Paxos запустил стейблокоин Paxos Standard

Нью-йоркский блокчейн-стартап Paxos объявил о запуске привязанного к доллару США стейблокоина Paxos Standard, созданного на основе Ethereum и получившего одобрение Департамента финансовых услуг штата Нью-Йорк (NYDFS). дальше »

2018-9-11 23:00


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Status Pushes Out Renegade dApps with New Browser Standard

On the heels of the industry’s latest push to protect users, one of the top Ethereum mobile clients, Status, is implementing a new interoperability standard to “drastically improve user privacy.” Where decentralized apps (dApps) once had autonomous access to users’ Ethereum accounts within the browser, Status will now force all applications to request permission, according […] The post Status Pushes Out Renegade dApps with New Browser Standard appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

2018-9-7 14:00


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The Inherently Decentralized Nature of XRP Ledger

The topic of decentralization in blockchain is wildly nuanced, misunderstood and, frankly, evolving. Bitcoin and Ethereum are currently viewed as the gold standard for decentralization — meaning they are architected in a way that no single individual or minority group can dictate rules or rewrite transaction history (the power of blockchain!). дальше »

2018-8-24 20:12


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Australians Can Pay Utility Bills With Bitcoin (BTC)

Bitcoin (BTC)–In terms of adoption for cryptocurrency, being able to pay for real world goods and services with the digital currency has long been viewed as the gold standard. The bear market of 2018 has led to a shift in focus away from the fundamentals of crypto and the usability of blockchain transactions in favor […] The post Australians Can Pay Utility Bills With Bitcoin (BTC) appeared first on Ethereum World News. дальше »

2018-8-21 01:48


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AMA With Origin Team Reveals Plans for Decentralized Sharing Economy

Matt Liu, Josh Fraser and former PayPal head Yu Pan want to bring the blockchain to the sharing economy. The trio is devising a platform with an emphasis on inclusive, peer-to-peer service hubs designed to decentralize the same consumer cost-friendly business models that have made companies like Airbnb, Uber and Lyft so popular in recent years. дальше »

2018-8-16 23:25


SuperWorld AR Real Estate token is like playing Monopoly in the Real World

SuperWorld has successfully launched a decentralized application (DApp) that allows people to buy and sell Augmented Reality (AR) Real Estate on the Ethereum blockchain. Utilizing the ERC721 standard, a user can go on to the SuperWorld platform and purchase the rights to any available plot of land on their real world map interface. дальше »

2018-8-15 23:46


What is Ethereum ERC725? Self-Sovereign Identity Management on the Blockchain

Decentralized applications (dApps) are one of the most promising applications of blockchain technology, holding the potential to completely replace centralized third-party operated platforms. User identity management, however, remains critical to any dApps and is currently managed by “trusted” third parties—a problem the ERC725 identity standard aims to solve. дальше »

2018-8-8 14:00


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Ripple’s XRP the least Loser in the Last 7 Days & Daily Life Uses

The San Francisco based crypto-startup Ripple, since its debut, is close connected with deviation of traditional cryptocurrency philosophy. The delivering of traditional banking infrastructure solutions for efficiency, the centralized nature of XRP and the team’s comments in favor of the fiat standard has made the community engage a hate sentiment towards the coin. дальше »

2018-8-5 12:23


Status (SNT) To Add FOAM Blockchain Proof of Location Geospatial Features To Its App

Earlier this week, Status (SNT) announced that it will partner up with FOAM to integrate the latter’s geospatial functionality into its Ethereum-based mobile operating system. SNT is a mobile operation systems designated for the Ethereum network, while FOAM is open standard used to identify a use’s location on the Ethereum network. The news was first […] дальше »

2018-7-31 18:58


This Silicon Valley-Backed Blockchain Startup Wants to Become the Wikipedia of Data

DIRT, a blockchain startup that plans to develop a trusted platform for structured data, has raised $3 million in a seed funding round. The San Francisco-based company said investment firms that participated in the round include General Catalyst, Greylock Partners, Lightspeed Venture Partners, Pantera Capital and others. дальше »

2018-7-21 20:14


This Silicon Valley Backs Blockchain Startup Wants to Become the Wikipedia of Data

DIRT, a blockchain startup that plans to develop a trusted platform for structured data, has raised $3 million in a seed funding round. The San Francisco-based company said investment firms that participated in the round include General Catalyst, Greylock Partners, Lightspeed Venture Partners, Pantera Capital and others. дальше »

2018-7-20 20:14


AENCO Becomes The Latest Member To Join The Enterprise Ethereum Alliance (EEA)

AENCO, the worlds first health tech-based digital financing solution provider, has announced a significant milestone in their project, as they officially join Enterprise Ethereum Alliance (EEA). The membership of the renowned Ethereum standard platform which has top Fortune-500 companies on board is expected to provide a vital boost to Aenco current partnership network and further […] The post AENCO Becomes The Latest Member To Join The Enterprise Ethereum Alliance (EEA) appeared first on ZyCrypto. дальше »

2018-7-19 17:08


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Malta-based Company Launches Stablecoin Backed by Euro: EURS

Stasis, a financial tokenization platform recently announced the launch of EURS, a new stablecoin built on the EIP-20 standard of the Ethereum network, which will be backed 1:1 by real Euros. This move was to be expected upon seeing the success that other stablecoins like USDT and TUSD have had in the crypto-verse as means […] The post Malta-based Company Launches Stablecoin Backed by Euro: EURS appeared first on Ethereum World News. дальше »

2018-7-14 07:50


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The Genesis Files: With Bit Gold, Szabo Was Inches Away From Inventing Bitcoin

As his Hungarian parents had fled post-war Soviet regime to settle in the United States, Nick Szabo came to call the Californian Bay area of the 1990s his home. Here, he was among the first to frequent the in-person “Cypherpunk” meetings organized by Timothy May, Eric Hughes and other founding members of the collective of cryptographers, programmers and privacy activists centered around the ’90s mailing list of the same name. дальше »

2018-7-13 17:16