Ethereum News

Power to the User: Accenture & Microsoft Are Changing Identity with Ethereum
Centralized ways to prove identity may now have an expiration date, thanks to a new blockchain prototype jointly built by Microsoft and Accenture.

$13: Ether Prices Plunge in GDAX Exchange Flash Crash
Ether's price plunged to $13 on GDAX amid signs the Ethereum network is struggling with growing usage.

Startups See Service Outages Amid Ethereum Blockchain Backlog
The ethereum network's transaction backlog has ensnared a number of cryptocurrency exchanges.

No ICO: Hedge Fund Numerai Releases Blockchain Token But Skips the Funding
Autonomous hedge fund startup Numerai is releasing a new token today, though in a way that deviates from recent market trends.

Armed with an Ethereum ICO, Can Kik Succeed Where Facebook Failed?
Social media platform Kik opens up about its plans to launch a cryptocurrency, saying the move could fulfill long-held business goals.

ICO Blues: Status Raises $64 Million (So Far) But Leaves Buyers Waiting
A much-anticipated ICO helped a project called Status raise more than $60m in funds, though many would-be buyers were left locked out.

Too Easy? Critics Take Aim at Ethereum Token Standard Amid ICO Boom
Ethereum's token standard started with good intentions, but as ICO fever takes hold, some wonder if it's now too easy to raise funds.

Ethereum 'Tokens' Are All the Rage. But What Are They Anyway?
At the root of a high-profile wave of mega-ICO fundraising efforts on ethereum is a token standard called ERC-20. So what is it anyway?

As Crypto Markets See Slowing Growth, Traders Look Long
As the cryptocurrency markets show signs of cooling, traders are beginning to emphasize a return to long-term strategic bets.

Sea of Red: Top 10 Cryptocurrencies See Steep Declines as Market Turns
Hours after traders reported taking steps to prepare for a correction, the global cryptocurrency market began to see declines Thursday.

