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EOS: Unpacking the Big Promises Behind a Possible Blockchain Contender

Dan Larimer says his new project has an infinitely scalable blockchain, but skeptics doubt the controversial figure's ability to pull it off.

By Aaron StanleyJun 25, 2017

Miner and investor 'P4man' looks at the altcoin market to see if there is a credible alternative to bitcoin. Can ethereum cut the mustard?

By P4manJun 24, 2017

A new wave of decentralized cryptocurrency exchanges that exist almost entirely on a blockchain could do away with middlemen.

By Drew PiersonJun 24, 2017

While SegWit2x has significant support, according to some in the bitcoin community, the group is closing off software development to outsiders.

By Alyssa HertigJun 23, 2017

To prevent regulation falling behind innovation, the Accounting Blockchain Coalition launched five working groups at an event this week.

Launched at the UN, the ID2020 Alliance is seeking to revolutionize identity, but will blockchain be the technology of choice?

Centralized ways to prove identity may now have an expiration date, thanks to a new blockchain prototype jointly built by Microsoft and Accenture.

Autonomous hedge fund startup Numerai is releasing a new token today, though in a way that deviates from recent market trends.

By Pete RizzoJun 21, 2017

Social media platform Kik opens up about its plans to launch a cryptocurrency, saying the move could fulfill long-held business goals.

As various scaling proposal deadlines loom, bitcoin is either on the verge of the biggest change in its history, or its biggest political failure.

By Alyssa HertigJun 21, 2017

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