other-public-protocols
Filecoin Creators Launch $5 Million Crypto Grant Program
Protocol Labs, the company behind Filecoin and other projects, has announced a research grant program worth $5 million initially.
Golem Arrives: One of Ethereum's Most Ambitious Apps Is Finally Live
A long-awaited ICO project for allowing people to get paid for their extra CPU power launched on ethereum's mainnet today.
The Anti-Petro? Zcash Throws Venezuelans a Lifeline
The creator of zcash has partnered with a startup called AirTM to help Venezuelans turn their inflated local currency into U.S. dollars, undetected.
Is XRP a Security? Major Ripple Debates Explained
Ripple has been on a tear this year, but its popularity is bringing back old debates around what its distributed ledger tech is all about.
Hating On Craig 'Satoshi' Wright Has United Crypto
A developer who's never been shy about claiming he created bitcoin is facing overwhelming backlash from notable crypto industry leaders.
Monero Fork Underway In Bid to Block Big Miners
A planned hard fork of privacy-centric cryptocurrency monero has just executed and the community is keenly observing the results.
Broken Privacy? The Allegations Against Monero Are Old News
Monero devs think a re-released paper is causing unnecessary stir, but also believe it will help move the crypto's privacy tech forward.
Bitcoin's Lightning Network Is Live, But Can It Keep from Going Corporate?
As startups developing bitcoin's Lightning Network start pushing the tech forward, some wonder whether it'll be taken over by corporate interests.
Crypto Kill Switch: Monero Goes to War Against Miners
Big miners are eying monero as a next money-maker. The only problem? Developers are taking steps to keep them out entirely.
Zcash's Coming Hard Fork Could Pave the Way for More
Zcash's first hard fork is coming up, and devs expect it to activate without a hitch, preparing zcash for bigger, better upgrades in the future.
