Crypto Startup Wala Is Reaching Africans with Ethereum Micropayments
South Africa startup Wala is using microraiden for high volume, low-value, off-chain ethereum transactions. And people are using it in the thousands.

The Top 5 Ethereum Dapps By Daily Active Users
Dapps have not achieved anything like the userbases of centralized applications, but a few have made a promising start.

4 Projects Seeking to Solve Ethereum's Privacy Paradox
Ethereum uses transparency as part of its security but potential problems with data exposure are now being addressed.

FOAM and the Dream to Map the World on Ethereum
CryptoKitties meets Pokemon Go? That's FOAM's initial goal, but the team thinks its decentralized location-tracking tech has more serious potential.

Ethereum Software Parity to Update After Critical Bug Detected
A critical bug was found in Parity's software within a testing environment and users are hurrying to update so it doesn't affect the mainnet.

Ripple Smart Contracts Creator Targets Ethereum with New Tech Launch
Three years after Ripple shelved Codius, Stefan Thomas is bringing the smart contract platform back to life with his eyes set on disrupting Ethereum.

Testing for Ethereum's Coming Consensus Change Is Moving Ahead
Less than a year since Casper was formalized, ethereum clients are starting to test a smart contract for the network's big consensus change.

Meet the Dapp Market: A Twist On Open Source Is Winning Developers
Two ethereum-based bounty marketplaces are beginning to take off, and are hoping to take the decentralized application (dapp) space with them.

Public or Private? Blockchain Distinctions Are Falling Out of Fashion
"Convergence" means different things to different people in the blockchain space. But it's a word that's cropping up again and again.

Taking Back Power: An Upstart Government Plans to Tokenize Energy
The plan is to incentivize solar power generation by circumventing rules inhibiting its adoption made by Madrid.
