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Virtual Blockchain Week Unveils Most Ambitious Crypto Conference of 2020 [VIDEO]
Virtual Blockchain Week- Day 1, speakers Tim Draper, Mahbod Moghadam, Peter McCormack, Mati Greenspan, Travis Wright, Brock Pierce Virtual Blockchain Week- Day 2, speakers G. Edward Griffin, Brittany Kaiser, Joff ... -
Bitcoin Halving 2020: The ‘Arms Race’ for Miner Efficiency Intensifies
In lead-up to the next bitcoin halving event in May, some bitcoin miners are looking at leveraging what Moore and Carlson describe as “surplus energy” to make operations even more ... -
SEC, Kik Continue Court Clash Over $100M Kin Token Sale
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and Kik Interactive are both doubling down on their desire for a speedy resolution to a nine-month-old legal case over whether Kik’s 2017 ... -
Big Tech Signs Rare Open Source Pledge to Boost Supplies During COVID
As pressure mounts to reopen closed economies, it’s becoming clear that the tools states and individuals need to manage the coronavirus pandemic are still in short supply, or worse, not ... -
Market Wrap: Oil Futures Plunge, Bitcoin Dips and Tether Has a $7B Day
Monday marked a historic moment in traditional markets, with the price of West Texas Intermediate oil futures going into negative territory for the first time ever. Contracts for May delivery, ... -
Bitcoin Halving 2020: How Miners Expect the Crypto Markets to React
“If price performance following the November 2012 and July 2016 halvings is any indicator, bitcoin’s price should increase significantly over the 10- to 12-month period following the [third] halving.” That’s ... -
Why This Global Crisis Is a Defining Moment for Stablecoins
Marek Olszewski is cofounder of cLabs, working on Celo, a mobile-first permissionless platform that makes financial tools accessible to anyone with a mobile phone. Stablecoins emerged in 2018 with exciting ... -
Market Wrap: Ether Making Big Gains as Stablecoins Proliferate on Ethereum
There has been an increase in the number of stablecoins issued over the past month, mainly on the Ethereum network. That popularity may also be lifting ether on Thursday. Ether ... -
Decentralized Protocol Removed From EU Contact Tracing Website Without Notice
The Pan-European Privacy-Preserving Proximity Tracing (PEPP-PT) consortium, which is charged with helping develop the protocols for a privacy-focused European Union contact tracing system, has removed any mention of the decentralized ... -
Ask Consensus Speakers Anything at CoinDesk Live
CoinDesk Live is back! Twice a week, the Lockdown Edition will feature discussions and public AMAs via Zoom with key speakers from the Consensus: Distributed agenda. Here, you'll get a ...
