Technology
Japanese Firms Test Blockchain for E-Check Management
The Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ and tech giant Hitachi are working on a blockchain proof-of-concept aimed at digitizing checks.
Bitcoin and the Law of Conservation of Energy
Guest contributor Alex Millar examines bitcoin through the lens of scientific law in an attempt to show that money is energy.
Japanese Banks Plan Blockchain Currency Exchange
A group of Japanese financial institutions are looking to create a platform for real-time currency exchange services.
Ethereum Classic is Starting to Mobilize
Supporters of an alternative implementation of the ethereum blockchain are beginning to mobilize and galvanize support.
Bank of England Seeks Digital Currency Research Lead
The Bank of England is on the hunt for an economist to spearhead its research into a central bank-issued digital currency.
The Dream of The DAO Stubbornly Lives On
Whether the concept of a DAO could live on in the wake of the downfall of The DAO was the topic of debate at a New York conference this week.
Next Bitcoin Software Update Will Be First to Feature SegWit Code
A forthcoming bitcoin software update will be the first to feature preliminary code for a future scaling upgrade.
Bitcoin.org Warns of Attacks Amid Upcoming Bitcoin Software Release
A new post to the Bitcoin.org website indicates its contributors have reason to believe it may soon be targeted by malicious actors.
Ethereum Prediction Market Service Takes First Steps With Beta Launch
A new prediction market is set to go live on the ethereum network this week.
Why Ethereum Classic Must Die
In this Op-Ed, investor Jacob Eliosoff argues that the ethereum community needs to rally around one blockchain.
