Technology
Ethereum Founder Vitalik Buterin Co-Authors Plan for Interactive ICO Protocol
A new white paper, co-authored by ethereum founder Vitalik Buterin, seeks to tackle challenges in the fast-moving market for initial coin offerings.

Better in Byzantium? Ethereum Takes Baby Steps Toward a Privacy Boost
The upcoming "Byzantium" hard fork of ethereum will usher in new cryptographic procedures that should eventually pave the way for increased privacy.

Metropolis Today: The Shifting Plans for Ethereum's Next Big Upgrade
Ethereum's next big upgrade is approaching – but how soon and just what will it entail? To the question, there are shifting answers.

IC3 Debuts Upgraded Off-Chain Transaction Protocol 'Teechain'
The Initiative For CryptoCurrencies & Contracts (IC3) has unveiled a new version of its Teechan off-chain transaction protocol.

Bitcoin's Scaling Debate: The View From China's Miners
Researcher Paul Ennis sheds light on China's bitcoin mining community, often viewed as one important political faction in the scaling debate.

Citi Invests in Blockchain Startup Axoni's Series A Round
Global financial institution Citi has invested in distributed ledger startup Axoni, the company announced today.

Coinify Deal Adds 3,000 Merchants to Bitcoin Network
Digital currency payments processor Coinify has inked a new deal with point-of-sale provider Countr that will bring more options for bitcoin spenders.

Intel Quietly Demos New Digital Asset Exchange
Intel has unveiled a digital asset exchange proof-of-concept tied to its Sawtooth Lake distributed ledger project.

Tokenized Bitcoin Mines? New Startup Giga Watt Unveils ICO Plan
Dave Carlson, founder of bitcoin mining enterprise MegaBigPower, is riding the ICO wave and selling tokens to access his latest mining venture.

PBOC Researcher: Can Cryptocurrency & Central Banks Coexist?
The People's Bank of China shares new research into how a digital currency economy could coexist with central banks.
