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China Preparing “National Standards” For Blockchain

China’s government is preparing a set of “national standards” for Blockchain technology in preparation for its wide-scale use, according to official media channels. Citing government officials, the China Daily reported that a set of national blockchain standards will be published by the end of 2019.

9 years ago · By ANDREW ANCHETA

Hero Node Code Review by Andre Cronje

Fog computing won't be familiar to everyone, so the Hero Node code review here will be a little out of the ordinary and maybe not as recognizable as some of the code we've looked at together. The Hero Node ICO is currently in whitelist stage. Andre Cronje has mixed feelings.

9 years ago · By ANDRE CRONJE

HPE Races To Consensus With Blockchain-Powered Audi

Your next Audi might run on the blockchain, according to a Switzerland-based startup. In a new partnership announced early today, Streamr, a blockchain-based data platform, teamed up with Hewlitt-Packard Enterprises to create an integrated smart car platform.

9 years ago · By ANDREW ANCHETA

Bullish On Quantstamp Because Bad Guys Don’t Quit

Quantstamp is an undervalued token, argues Andrew Macdonald. The growth of the blockchain industry, and therefore the expanding need for security audits of smart contracts, contributes to QSP token utility in the long-term, while - unusually in this market - the company is already revenue-generating.

9 years ago · By ZACH WHEELER

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DAO Projects At Risk After Digix’s Latest Update

May. 9, 2018

DAO Projects At Risk After Digix’s Latest Update

DAO projects are fascinating and innovative ways to get communities to reach consensus collectively. However, a recent governance update for the proposed DigixDao could foster an environment that encourages mindless conformity rather than considered and rational decision-making.

By PADDY BAKER

Phantasma ICO Review and SOUL Token Analysis

May. 9, 2018

Phantasma ICO Review and SOUL Token Analysis

Phantasma ICO (SOUL token) takes a fresh look at secure messaging and content distribution via the blockchain. The major questions are not around the ICO team's capability or solution, but around the public demand for a tokenized version of products that are widely-available. We pass on Phantasma.

By THE ANALYST TEAM

Bear Cubs Come Out To Play, As Crypto Looks The Other Way

May. 8, 2018

Bear Cubs Come Out To Play, As Crypto Looks The Other Way

Although disconcerting regulatory news in America seems to be behind the current crypto market down situation, things could be improving very soon. Investment banks are beginning to warm to the idea of adopting cryptocurrency and this bodes well for the future of the sector.

By PADDY BAKER

Colorado Passes Blockchain Bill

May. 8, 2018

Colorado Passes Blockchain Bill

A bill which passed the State Senate yesterday instructs state agencies to explore the potential of digital ledgers for secure record keeping and protecting confidential data. The Colorado blockchain bill could position the Centennial State as a leader in the emerging technology field.

By ANDREW ANCHETA

Fantom ICO Review and FTM Token Analysis

May. 8, 2018

Fantom ICO Review and FTM Token Analysis

Fantom ICO (FTM token) is a blockchain infrastructure project designed to achieve 300k TPS for multiple industry use-cases. In conjunction with Andre Cronje's initial code review, we've really had a chance to take a close and careful look at the Fantom ICO high-performance blockchain play.

By THE ANALYST TEAM

Fantom ICO Code Review by Andre Cronje

May. 8, 2018

Fantom ICO Code Review by Andre Cronje

The Fantom ICO preview that we published offers a high-level view of the high-performance blockchain project, so I won't spend too much time talking about the ICO goals and the industries Fantom wants to work within. Today's goal is a code review to see where they're at with their tech progress.

By ANDRE CRONJE

Turds, Baby Brains, And Rat Poison: The Rich Aren’t Loving On Bitcoin

May. 7, 2018

Turds, Baby Brains, And Rat Poison: The Rich Aren’t Loving On Bitcoin

Warren Buffett does not seem to think that Bitcoin is a good investment. Bitcoin "is probably rat poison squared," the billionaire CEO told CNBC, shortly before Berkshire Hathaway's annual shareholder meeting.

By ANDREW ANCHETA

What Will Happen To All Those Banking Jobs?

May. 7, 2018

What Will Happen To All Those Banking Jobs?

Banking jobs are under threat by blockchain technology. That's simply a fact of life. When car manufacturers find that aluminum is cheaper, lighter, and easier to work with than steel - they make trucks using aluminum. No more steel. It has been replaced. Banks may have to start considering the overhead.

By CINDY HUYNH

Ethereum Plummets As Nothing Happens

May. 7, 2018

Ethereum Plummets As Nothing Happens

Markets trembled this weekend amid rumors of a regulatory crackdown on Ethereum, which may, or may not, be labeled an unregistered security. After two days of tense sell-offs and plummeting prices, investors woke up on Monday morning to learn that the US government had decided....nothing.

By ANDREW ANCHETA

Fantom ICO Preview High Performance Blockchain

May. 7, 2018

Fantom ICO Preview High Performance Blockchain

The Fantom ICO offers a DAG-based blockchain protocol for higher speed and infinite scalability. The proposed transactions per second (TPS) on Fantom? 300k TPS. The ICO team have set the bar high and aim to be the first platform to truly disrupt the existing payments and supply-chain management paradigm.

By DANIEL HOCKENBERRY

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China Preparing “National Standards” For Blockchain

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HPE Races To Consensus With Blockchain-Powered Audi

Bullish On Quantstamp Because Bad Guys Don’t Quit

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DAO Projects At Risk After Digix’s Latest Update

DAO Projects At Risk After Digix’s Latest Update

Phantasma ICO Review and SOUL Token Analysis

Phantasma ICO Review and SOUL Token Analysis

Bear Cubs Come Out To Play, As Crypto Looks The Other Way

Bear Cubs Come Out To Play, As Crypto Looks The Other Way

Colorado Passes Blockchain Bill

Colorado Passes Blockchain Bill

Fantom ICO Review and FTM Token Analysis

Fantom ICO Review and FTM Token Analysis

Fantom ICO Code Review by Andre Cronje

Fantom ICO Code Review by Andre Cronje

Turds, Baby Brains, And Rat Poison: The Rich Aren’t Loving On Bitcoin

Turds, Baby Brains, And Rat Poison: The Rich Aren’t Loving On Bitcoin

What Will Happen To All Those Banking Jobs?

What Will Happen To All Those Banking Jobs?

Ethereum Plummets As Nothing Happens

Ethereum Plummets As Nothing Happens

Fantom ICO Preview High Performance Blockchain

Fantom ICO Preview High Performance Blockchain