Eric Thomas

Portland, Oregon

Eric Thomas

Contributor

Portland, Oregon

Eric Thomas is a former editor at Crypto Briefing. For the past decade Eric Thomas worked as an English professor at a university in South Korea.

Arrested Ethereum Foundation Researcher Released on $1M Bond

Virgil Griffith, ethererum researcher arrested for aiding North Korea with sanction evasion, was released today on a $1 million bond.

People Dec. 31, 2019
Coinmine One: Waste of Money or Bitcoin Mining Innovation?

Crypto Briefing spoke with Coinmine CEO, Farbood Nivi, who explained the concept of Coinmine and the current state of cryptocurrency mining

Education Dec. 23, 2019
ZenLedger Announces $3.4M Seed Round

ZenLedger announced today in a press release that the blockchain tax service and analytics startup received $3.4 million in funding.

Business Dec. 18, 2019
Another ICO Fraudster Bites the Bullet

The SEC announced charges against Eyal in a Wednesday press release.

Business Dec. 13, 2019
Brave Surpasses 10 Million Monthly Active Users

Brave Browser is experiencing robust user growth, gaining another 1.7 million active users by carving out the privacy niche from Chrome.

Business Dec. 6, 2019
Ethereum Foundation Researcher Charged for Aiding North Korea

Ethereum researcher Virgil Griffith was charged for violating federal law after traveling to North Korea to deliver a talk on cryptocurrency.

People Nov. 29, 2019
IDAX Exit Scam? Users Face Withdrawal Difficulty

IDAX's CEO allegedly ran off with the exchange's cold wallet, all employees have left or have been fired, and its token dropped to $0.

Business Nov. 27, 2019
Ontology Partners with Chainlink to Provide Secure Off-Chain Connections

Ontology announced today its collaborative partnership with Chainlink to bring data-driven smart contracts to backend business models.

Business Nov. 26, 2019