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HTC’s new phone allows users to run a Bitcoin full node
Taiwanese electronics company HTC announced that its new blockchain smartphone, the EXODUS 1s, will have the capability to host a Bitcoin full node. The…
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Seattle startup StormX granted patent for micropayment distribution technology
StormX, a popular gamified microtask platform based in Seattle, has recently patented innovative micropayments technology that allows for better scalability by creating a hybrid…
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Taproot, the new update that will revolutionize the Bitcoin blockchain
One of the most anticipated updates to Bitcoin's scripting capabilities, Taproot, could soon see a roll-out on the Bitcoin network. First proposed in 2018,…
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Casper proof-of-stake Ethereum live on the Prysm testnet
The next version of Ethereum, which uses Casper proof-of-stake, is live on the Prysm testnet. The public release marks another major step towards Ethereum…
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Microsoft’s Azure releases new development kit for Ethereum blockchain
Microsoft has announced the release of a new Azure Blockchain Development Kit for Ethereum. The new set of tools will enable clients, mostly developers,…
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Bitcoin active nodes outnumber XRP active addresses
Bitcoin has more full nodes than XRP has active addresses, observed one crypto commentator. The conversation is part of a larger debate around centralization…
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Cardano enters Ethiopia with enterprise blockchain framework Atala
Charles Hoskinson, CEO of IOHK and founder of Cardano, announced the launch of Atala, an enterprise blockchain aimed at helping governments in developing countries…
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Innovation around Bitcoin has reduced tx fees, transactions at 2017 highs at 15% the cost
Bitcoin transactions are approaching all-time highs while fees remain low. The number of transactions conducted in April is comparable to the peak of the…
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Elon Musk tweet sends Ethereum interest on Google surging in minutes
On April 30, Tesla CEO Elon Musk mysteriously tweeted “Ethereum,” engaging with Ethereum co-creator Vitalik Buterin. Ethereum — Elon Musk (@elonmusk) April 30, 2019…
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Washington State signs bill recognizing blockchain technology into law
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Jaguar testing IOTA rewards for drivers, MIOTA shoots up by 11.6%
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Zerocoin exploit found, Zcoin attacked, other privacy coins at risk
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