Month: August 2019

By CCN Markets: The S&P 500 is comprised of nearly a dozen sectors, all of which traded in the green today. Leading the charge is skincare stock Estee Lauder, which…

By CCN Markets: Since the official announcement of Bakkt’s bitcoin futures market launch on August 17, the bitcoin price has surged by well over 6 percent against the U.S. dollar…

Vitalik Buterin says that scalability pressure is keeping organizations from joining the “almost full” Ethereum blockchain Read the original post: Vitalik Buterin Talks Scalability: ‘Ethereum Blockchain Is Almost Full’

The Indian state of Maharashtra has earmarked funds and is stepping up measures to apply blockchain tech to various administrative spheres Read the original post: Second-Largest Indian State to Use…

By CCN Markets: The latest self-proclaimed Satoshi Nakamoto overpromised and underdelivered in Part 1 of his "big reveal" — probably to the surprise of no one in crypto. In a…

Security and data privacy experts from different fields comment on the concerns about FaceApp: Could a blockchain-based DApp alleviate privacy violations? Read the original post: Would Blockchain Better Protect User…

Facebook released a video last year apologizing for its data misuse that likely swayed the 2016 election. It ends by saying “if this place does what it was built for,…

John Wang, director of Eco Growth at NEO, says that NEO is in talks to integrate Celer Networks layer-two protocol to improve scalability Read the original post: NEO Is in…

By CCN Markets: Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao got dragged on Twitter and was nominated for the Dumbest Crypto Tweet Award after he shared a story touting the popularity of Binance…

Crypto may not be a currency, but it is possible to get your salary in it, at least in New Zealand Read the original post: New Zealand Rules for Crypto…