startups
The Future of ICOs: In the Hands of Regulators or Innovators?
What is the future of initial coin offerings? One of the movements early leaders suggests the market might be at a tipping point.
ConsenSys 'Town Hall' Shows Staff Shaken at Ethereum's Largest Startup
Chat logs obtained from a ConsenSys town hall last week reveal a mix of shock and support following the company's announced layoffs.
Lubin Won't Rule Out Layoffs Amid 'Refocusing' at ConsenSys
A strategic shift is in the works at ConsenSys, the sprawling venture studio dedicated to building ethereum-based businesses and products.
Aion Token Project Estimates 18-Month Runway After Bitcoin and Ether Sales
The Aion Foundation has sold off half of the bitcoin and ether raised in an October 2017 token sale, says its CEO.
Coinbase's Former Fraud Lead Has Left to Join Tech Firm Twilio
One of Coinbase's longest-servicing employees, risk operations manager Rees Atlas, has left the Silicon Valley cryptocurrency exchange for Twilio.
Coinbase, DCG Join $4.5 Million Seed Round for Crypto Evaluation Startup
Coinbase Ventures, DCG and others have provided $4.5 million in funding for an analytics startup that wants investors to think beyond market cap.
Steemit Lays Off 70% of Its Staff, Citing Crypto Bear Market
"We've been forced to lay off more than 70% of our organization and begin a restructuring," says Steemit founder Ned Scott.
Employees Say Startup Civil Hyped Crypto Returns, But Failed to Pay
Civil was supposed to create a more transparent and democratic model for journalism, but so far, journalists working on its platform have yet to receive all of the compensation they say they were promised when hired.
SpankChain Has Paid Camgirls $70,000 Worth of Crypto in 6 Months
Since raising $6 million in a 2017 ICO, porn startup SpankChain has differentiated itself by actually delivering a crypto-powered platform with users.
Ripple Is Making It Easier for Customers to Integrate XRP. So Far, They Aren't
Ripple's new version of xCurrent offers easier integration with xRapid, the product that leverages XRP. But so far, clients aren't taking the plunge.
