Amanie Advisers Claim ETH Is Halal
Researchers at sharia advisory firm Amanie Advisors have published a white paper certifying that Ethereum’s native cryptocurrency, Ether, is sharia compliant because of its utility token classification.
Bakkt Warehouse To Launch In September
Bitcoin futures platform Bakkt has announced it will open its Bakkt Warehouse to customers on September 6, allowing them to hold their bitcoin with the firm. With the launch of…
Ethereum Developers Forge On Despite ETH Price Slump FUD
When a crypto asset fails to perform in terms of price it rapidly gets a big dose of chagrin from mainstream media and those that have lost money trading it.…
Ethereum market update: ETH/USD is eying these levels towards $300 – FXStreet
Ethereum market update: ETH/USD is eying these levels towards $300 FXStreetEthereum price is still grappling with acute selling pressure. This is happening despite the shallow recovery from the recent support…
On Wave 1 and Devcon Ticketing
By now, we hope you’ve heard the news: In just two days, on July 17, 2019, the first wave of general Devcon tickets will go online at 6:00am PT /…
Devcon updates: Announcing Wave 2, a New Application window, and more!
??, With well under three months to go until Devcon, we are moving at full speed toward Osaka! You’ll hear about first programming details and more in the coming days,…
Burundi Central Bank Director: ‘Strong Measures’ Will Be Taken Against Crypto Traders
The Republic of Burundi banned all cryptocurrencies, stating the volatile, speculative and unregulated asset class presents too much risk for citizens.
Just 1 in 4 Blockchain Businesses in Korea Generate Sales
Despite the apparent boom in blockchain, and the extensive support for the technology, few companies are making blockchain sales
Rainforest Charity Launches Crypto Appeal to Help Protect Amazon
Executive director Suzanne Pelletier told CoinDesk old school philanthropy isn’t making the cut, necessitating new donation methods.
As Crypto Markets Go Cold, Who Will Pay for Open-Source Code?
Formerly a CoinDesk Contributing Editor, Daniel Cawrey is author of the upcoming “Mastering Blockchain” book to be published by O’Reilly Media. Earlier this year IBM purchased Red Hat, the oft-referred…
IBM and Travelport bringing AI and blockchain innovations to market
At Travelport, we play a critical role in the travel ecosystem, working alongside suppliers and providers to ultimately deliver memorable, exciting travel experiences. Through our strategic technology partnerships, we navigate…
Looking at how the next ten years of blockchain can change lives
In 1973, the U.S. Department of Defense sought a solution to locate its military units, operations, and targets anywhere on the planet. By the beginning of the 1980s, 24 satellites…
What is Blockchain?
Yesterday I did an recording where the interviewer asked me a simple question – what is blockchain? This got me thinking – I had no go-to answer for this. People…
Bitcoin’s payments are not peer-to-peer!
In this post I articulate what a peer-to-peer transaction is, why Bitcoin transactions are not peer-to-peer, and why it is important to understand the differences clearly. The post Bitcoin’s payments…
ICO that Raised $37M in 18 minutes – Monetha – Passes Legal Audit on White Paper Commitments with Flying Colours
The post ICO that Raised $37M in 18 minutes – Monetha – Passes Legal Audit on White Paper Commitments with Flying Colours written by Richard Kastelein appeared first on Blockchain…
Video: Josh Lawler on ChainLink, the Token Taxonomy Act, and regulatory hurdles from the CFTC
The post Video: Josh Lawler on ChainLink, the Token Taxonomy Act, and regulatory hurdles from the CFTC written by Josh Lawler appeared first on Blockchain News - Blockchain News and…
What is Machine Learning: Understanding Machine Learning Basics
What was considered to be fiction not so long ago, now is a reality. The technology that only could be seen in movies and read in books is currently a…
What is Deep Learning: Neural Network Software Basics
The evolution of technology has taken humanity to heights like never before. Work areas of medicine, safety, learning, and providing other kinds of help has reached a peak. But it…
Will We Realize Blockchain’s Promise of Decentralization? – Harvard Business Review
Will We Realize Blockchain's Promise of Decentralization? Harvard Business ReviewSince its inception, blockchain has promised to make trusted third parties redundant. In practice, though, whether blockchain is actually decentralized depends…
Samsung to Launch Smartphone Meant to Make Blockchain Friendlier – The Wall Street Journal
Samsung to Launch Smartphone Meant to Make Blockchain Friendlier The Wall Street JournalSamsung is releasing a variant of its newest flagship phone meant to boost adoption of blockchain—a tall task…