PR: Publishing Platform Authorship Is Proud to Announce Their Platform Will Open on June 1st

One year after their successfully run $4M ICO, Authorship is proud to announce their platform is ready to be launched as per their scheduled roadmap on June 1st. Authorship aims to simplify the book publishing process by giving all the authorities to the author. When an author publishes a book at the platform, he/she enjoys … Read more

ERC20.exchange – The Next Generation Decentralized Exchange

Insolvency concerns, security breaches, poor customer support, and an overall distrust towards centralized exchanges has spawned a growing push for a shift towards decentralized alternatives. Even so, decentralized exchanges, as they currently stand, are still far from perfect. However, the up-and-coming ERC20.exchange shows potential to set new standards for the industry of decentralized exchanges. Disclosure: … Read more

Ethereum Founder Responds to Charges of “Insane”, “Plutocratic” Governance

Vitalik Buterin, Ethereum’s cofounder, is increasingly finding himself target of very public rumors about his role in the project’s supposed love of secrecy. Charges of lacking transparency are equivalent to mortal sins in the cryptocurrency space. Ethereum too is particularly sensitive about accusations along these lines, especially in the ongoing light of a possible US … Read more

What Is DDEX?

Decentralized exchanges will shape the future of cryptocurrency. Although centralized trading platforms are still very popular, they also pose major risks. DDEX is a decentralized solution which currently mainly focuses on Ethereum-based tokens. There’s some good competition in this particular space, and giving users more options is never a bad thing. DDEX is an Interesting … Read more

46% of This Year’s ICOs Launched with Nothing More Than an Idea

They say that everyone has at least one brilliant idea; it’s just that most people never do anything with it. It’s one thing to have a eureka moment, but implementing it requires time, effort, and capital. Thanks to the advent of ICOs, at least one of those problems has now been solved. Almost half of … Read more

ProxyOverflow Exploit Affecting ERC20 Tokens Highlights Need for Smart Contract Auditing

There is a lot of speculation regarding an exploit abused by some ERC20 token creators. Various assets have had their total supplies artificially inflated due to a proxyOverflow bug in the original ERC20 creation smart contract for those tokens. This has caused a fair amount of problems already, and it only further highlights the immaturity … Read more

Exchanges Suspend ERC20 Token Deposits After Discovery of Smart Contract Bug

Ethereum’s smart contract bugs just keep on coming. Exchanges including Okex, Poloniex, Coinone, and Hitbtc today suspended deposits of ERC20 tokens following the discovery of a batch overflow bug written into the smart contracts governing numerous coins. The news comes in the same week that the ethereum community voted against restoring the lost ether that … Read more

Coinbase Uses Crypto Winter to Expand – Acquires Decentralized Wallet Startup

Crypto winter? What crypto winter! The exchange arguably most responsible for onboarding bitcoin investors, Coinbase, has not allowed sour price levels to keep them complacent, conservative. Instead, they’ve maintained a breakneck pace, forming a venture capital fund, hiring top executive talent, and now they’re gobbling up competitors such as Cipher Browser. Also read: Russian Court Bans … Read more

Bitfinex Introduces Trading for 12 Altcoins Including Tether Competitor

Bitfinex has announced the introduction of 12 new ERC-20 tokens. Among the tokens listed is Dai – a stablecoin competitor to Tether. Also Read: First Soros, Now Rockefellers Move into Cryptocurrency Bitfinex Announces Trading Pairs for 12 New Altcoins On April 7th, Bitfinex announced via Medium the introduction of 12 new altcoins on its trading platform. All … Read more