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Symbiont Showcases Blockchain Catastrophe Swaps to Insurance Execs
Blockchain startup Symbiont has demonstrated a self-executing catastrophe swap smart contract on a platform designed for a wide-range of industries.
Blockchain Smart Contracts Need a New Kind of Due Diligence
Two legal experts argue that we need enhanced due diligence before smart contract transactions are written in "blockchain stone".
Accenture: Absolute Immutability Will Slow Blockchain Progress
David Treat, managing director and head of Accenture's capital markets blockchain practice, opines on the difficulties of immutability.
Bitcoin Price Still Bruised After Bitfinex Hack
Bitcoin suffered a black eye in August because of the Bitfinex hack, but the digital currency quickly mounted a recovery.
Ethereum's 'Holy Trinity' Takes Shape As Swarm Testnet Arrives
One-third of ethereum's 'Holy Trinity' of protocols may soon pass a key milestone.
9 Must-Watch Talks at Ethereum's Big Developer Event
Heading to Devcon2 yourself or watching the livestream? Here’s our round-up of the events on our schedule.
Bitcoin and the Brave Future of Browsers
A new bitcoin-powered browser called Brave promises to bring users a more private, ad-free Internet experience, and boost income for web publishers.
How Ethereum's Wallets Are Evolving
Ethereum was built using different consensus rules than bitcoin, so wallets also need to function in an alternative way. But what are the options?
The Upside of the Internet: Defending Bitcoin's 'Downside'
BlockCypher's Josh Cincinnati critiques a recent NYTimes article that suggested bitcoin's immutable ledger of transactions is its weakness.
Does the Original Bitcoin Wallet Still Matter?
The descendant of Satoshi's original bitcoin wallet is still available today, and continuing to see upgrades.
