NuCypher ICO (NKMS token) is designed to bring key management systems to decentralized projects, thereby eliminating the inadequacies of current data encryption mechanisms. The concept is sorely missing from the world of cryptocurrency and blockchain, and NuCypher may have a strong ICO as a result.
The number of Bitcoins left to mine has reached another milestone as the 17 millionth coin was mined earlier today by the Bitcoin mining pool, Antpool.
Can challenges and hackathons, set for developers to devise blockchain solutions for everyday problems, be the best way for faster blockchain adoption?
The price of ETH has experienced a three-week long boom as Amazon shows support for Ethereum and Vitalik Buterin proposes a new consensus solution. But are there true proximate causes to this Ethereum bull run? Or is it attributable to a fundamental belief in the decentralized future?
Skrumble Network makes a whole bunch of bold claims about its upcoming ICO - but the real question here is "What is this messaging app doing on the blockchain?" In this code review I'm finding that all the evidence points to an unnecessary blockchain pivot for Skrumble's parent company.
The Skrumble ICO (SKM Token) aims to create a blockchain protocol for building secure, decentralized communication channels that can penetrate firewalls. Sounds great - but we see no evidence of the latter claim, or any significant potential value in the SKM token that Skrumble Network is releasing.
The DAOstack ICO (GEN token) is creating the OS infrastructure on which they hope major decentralized projects needing governance can be based. While the blockchain use case seems valid, and the product is advanced, we have major concerns over the economics and adoption of their technology.
The cryptocurrency Dentacoin (DCN), designed to enable better reviews for dentists, has begun to fall hard at the end of a week-long price rise that now appears toothless.
