Decrypt A radically new Zcash blockchain is being built to serve 10 billion users decrypt.co - Tim Copeland The Electric Coin Company (ECC)—which builds privacy coin Zcash—has some grand ambitions. Zcash was invented in 2016 by the Zcash founding team, which …
Decrypt Facebooks Libra will change banking forever, say analysts decrypt.co - Adriana Hamacher Mark Carney, Governor of the Bank of England, announced on Thursday night that stablecoins, like Facebook’s Libra, will be allowed to store their …
Decrypt First batch of “uncensorable” blockchain web domains set to be auctioned decrypt.co - Guillermo Jimenez Uncensorable websites are inching closer to being unleashed unto the world. And the demand for a top-level “unstoppable” web domain is growing, …
Decrypt Monerium’s blockchain backed alternative to PayPal and Google Pay decrypt.co - Adriana Hamacher PayPal, Google Pay, WePay: the explosion in ‘e-money’ providers–as they’re called by financial types–has created a trillion dollar industry …
Decrypt Google is quietly studying blockchain decrypt.co - Adriana Hamacher Tech giants are getting into blockchain. This year we’ve seen Facebook’s long-awaited stablecoin, Microsoft is helping companies like Starbucks get …
Decrypt Kik CEO says company would not run ICO in U.S. again, and that’s a “major shame” decrypt.co - Guillermo Jimenez It’s no secret that ICOs, the go-to fundraising and token distribution mechanism for crypto startups, have effectively been chased out of the United …
Decrypt spent $30 million on domain name decrypt.co - Tim Copeland Earlier this month, the builders of the EOS network announced a social media platform called Voice. While the company has yet to set a release …
Decrypt Bison Trails CEO: Why it dropped $10 million on Facebooks Libra Coin decrypt.co - Tim Copeland Among the 29 companies who have partnered with Facebook’s Libra coin launch this week, there are four (relatively) small blockchain companies. One of …
Decrypt Facebook’s blockchain lead David Marcus: “I want Libra coin to last hundreds of years” decrypt.co - Tim Copeland This question has been bandied around a lot recently. But a more pressing question might be what happens to your money on Facebook once you die? …
Decrypt Ripple invests in MoneyGram, which doubles down on XRP decrypt.co - Tim Copeland XRP—the cryptocurrency designed for cross border payments—is going to be used by MoneyGram, the second-largest money transfer companies. The deal, …
Decrypt Is Facebook’s upcoming Libra coin behind the bitcoin price boom? decrypt.co - Tim Copeland The #1 cryptocurrency by market cap has been on fire recently, crawling up and up despite the barriage of typical media FUD. Over the last month, the …
Decrypt Bitcoin bulls are borrowing big to bet on the crypto market decrypt.co - Guillermo Jimenez Sunny days in crypto are here again, but just how hot is it going to get? The Hong Kong-based crypto finance institution, formerly known as BabelBank, …
DecryptBusiness The upcoming Telegram token sale might be jumping the gun decrypt.co - Jimmy Aki Telegram’s $1.7 billion ICO in 2018 set tails wagging for Telegram’s next move, a public sale of its Gram token to regular schlubs like you and me. In …
Decrypt From cocaine to crypto: The new Escobar family business decrypt.co - Jose Antonio Lanz In the 1980s and early 90s, while Pablo Escobar stood atop the world’s cocaine industry, it was his brother, Roberto, that did much of El Padrino’s …
DecryptBusiness Hackers are targeting BitMEX customers with increased fervor decrypt.co - Tim Copeland If you have any funds left on BitMEX, you might want to take note. The BitMEX security team made a statement warning users that the exchange is …
DecryptBusiness Google lowers the boom on crypto sites decrypt.co - Ben Munster After a recent core upgrade, Google is sending noticeably less traffic to crypto sites than others, reportedly causing one site, CCN, to shut its …
DecryptBusiness Bitcoin payments come to largest Slovenian grocery store chain decrypt.co - Rebecca Campbell Grocery shopping in Slovenia has taken a different direction, turning its attention to crypto. Tuš, one of the biggest retailers in Slovenia, has …
DecryptBusiness NiceHash founder charged with fraud and racketeering via hacking site Darkode decrypt.co - Tim Copeland The FBI has its eyes set on an infamous darknet hacker. Matjaž Škorjanc, the Slovenian founder of bitcoin mining marketplace NiceHash, has been …
DecryptBusiness Building a better DAO decrypt.co - Ben Munster Call it the revenge of the DAO. Three years ago, one of the boldest experiments in decentralization—a distributed, user-owned incubator known as the …
DecryptBusiness SEC v Kik will end with certainty, but will it bring clarity? decrypt.co - Guillermo Jimenez It’s been billed as the cryptocurrency trial of the century—the mother of all digital-asset disputes. And the outcome could determine the future of …
DecryptBusiness Facebook coin: The good, the bad and the inevitable decrypt.co - Adriana Hamacher Facebook is launching its new cryptocurrency, dubbed GlobalCoin, later this month, The Information trumpeted yesterday. The more cynical among us may …
DecryptBusiness Craig Wright pushes for more time to settle Dave Kleiman lawsuit before trial decrypt.co - Tim Copeland The notorious Australian businessman has asked for more time to settle a lawsuit against him before it goes to trial. He is currently being sued by …
DecryptBusiness CoinShares CEO preaches Bitcoin is the Holy Grail of digital assets decrypt.co - Tim Copeland LONDON—Is it possible to be exclusively bullish on bitcoin but not a maximalist? That’s the position that Ryan Radloff, CEO of the crypto investment …
DecryptBusiness Four of Kiks most high profile supporters arent actually giving it any money decrypt.co - Ben Munster Kik might have dared the SEC to do it, but that won't make a potentially ruinous lawsuit sting any less. The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission …
DecryptBusiness Why Germany holds the key to crypto regulation in Europe decrypt.co - Adriana Hamacher In January 2019, while the U.S. Securities and Exchange (SEC) Commission was out to lunch, Germany’s regulator quietly licensed the country’s first …
DecryptTechnology Apple and Microsoft introduce Bitcoin symbol to their platforms in new updates decrypt.co - Tim Copeland The Bitcoin symbol just got listed on Apple and (again) on Microsoft. Well, in a way. New updates on both platforms have provided developers and users …
