Amy Castor

Markets

One of the oldest ethereum smart contracting languages is showing signs of age – and it may point to underlying weaknesses in the token economy.

Aug 2, 2017

Markets

The bitcoin blockchain is expected to fork on Tuesday, but what does that mean for bitcoin users?

Jul 31, 2017

Markets

CoinDesk gives a broad overview of BIP 91, a code proposal that could prove integral to bitcoin's upcoming scaling upgrade.

Jul 18, 2017

Markets

Will controversial bitcoin investor Roger Ver take this high-stakes wager on a possible hard fork now there's a technical solution?

Jul 12, 2017

Markets

A new proposal from Ethereum Foundation developer Nick Johnson takes aim at what some are calling chronic issues with ICOs.

Jul 1, 2017

Markets

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.

Jun 20, 2017

Markets

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?

Jun 17, 2017

Markets

Hyperledger has launched a Performance and Scalability Working Group to build tools for measuring how blockchains cope with increasing popularity.

Jun 14, 2017

Tech

Opening the doors to a new form of decentralized trading, atomic swaps could replace centralized exchanges almost entirely.

May 27, 2017

Markets

Universities have a role to play in developing a workforce with blockchain skills, but the rapid pace of innovation brings challenges, academics say.

May 25, 2017