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Ethereum Researcher Virgil Griffith Indicted For Aiding North Korea

January 9, 2020

Ethereum Foundation researcher Virgil Griffith has been indicted by a court in New York for conspiracy to violate the International Emergency Economic Powers Act. Helping North Korea get around sanctions ...

Ethereum’s Muir Glacier Hard Fork Staves Off Ice Age, Reducing Mining Time By 25%

January 6, 2020

Ethereum’s recent Muir Glacier hard fork has apparently reduced block mining time by almost 25%. According to data on Etherscan, between the 1st and 4th January 2020, the daily average block time on the bl...

Footwear Giant Nike Patents a System and Method for Tokenizing Shoes on Ethereum’s Blockchain

December 12, 2019

Nike patented shoes that are tokenized as a non-fungible token (NFT) on the Ethereum blockchain, dubbed CryptoKicks. The patent which was dated Dec. 10 recounts a digital asset for footwear and ways to u...

Tron and Ethereum Might ‘Officially Collaborate,’ Justin Sun Reveals

April 8, 2019

Justin Sun, the founder and CEO of Tron, recently revealed the possibility of a partnership between Tron and Ethereum. Speaking to Rachel Wolfson aka the Crypto Chick on a podcast, Sun was more focused on de...

SIX Lists Ethereum-Backed ETP for Trading

March 6, 2019

Swiss stock exchange SIX has listed an Ethereum-based exchange-traded product (ETP) on its trading platform. According to the official announcement, the Etherum-based ETP is available to trade from March 5 a...

Cboe to Launch Ethereum Futures Before the End of 2018

August 31, 2018

A remarkable leap forward for the Ethereum community, and the entire cryptocurrency world, is on the cards – Cboe, the largest options and futures exchange in the US, told market makers that the debut of Ethe...

Vitalik Buterin Would Like Centralised Exchanges to “Burn in Hell”

July 8, 2018

Ethereum founder Vitalik Buterin does not like centralised exchanges. Speaking to TechCrunch columnist Jon Evans at an event in Zug last week he said: “I definitely personally hope centralised exchanges burn...

Head-on Collision: Will Tron Succeed in Dominating Ethereum?

April 23, 2018

Rivalry is a quite common phenomenon in the crypto-sphere, but this time it reached a new peak. Recently, two industry titans – Vitalik Buterin and Justin Sun – engaged in a battle to praise their own project...

US Regulators Investigate Coinbase Over Ethereum Flash Crash

October 3, 2017

The US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) is reportedly investigating the June 21st Ethereum Flash Crash. According to Bloomberg, the regulator has sent a request for information to Coinbase about th...

Tether to Launch Tokenized US Dollars on Ethereum Blockchain

September 12, 2017

Tether, a company utilizing cryptocurrencies to represent fiat currencies, has announced the launch of Tether ERC20 tokens on the Ethereum blockchain. This is done in partnership with Ethfinex, a trading hub ...