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Asus Announces New Graphics Cards Focused on Cryptocurrency Mining

One of the world's largest technology hardware makers has released new graphics cards (GPUs) aimed at the cryptocurrency mining market.

By Chuan TianJun 27, 2017

Jimmy Nguyen of nChain provides an opinion on possible legal issues with the SegWit scaling proposal should it activate on bitcoin's network.

By Jimmy NguyenJun 27, 2017

The developers behind the open-source Hyperledger Fabric blockchain project have issued the software's first official release candidate.

By Pete RizzoJun 27, 2017

Ethereum creator Vitalik Buterin was at the center of a debunked story suggesting that he had died this weekend.

By Stan HigginsJun 26, 2017

The US Navy will run a blockchain trial this summer – a test largely aimed to boost the security of its manufacturing systems.

By Stan HigginsJun 26, 2017

A lawyer breaks down the existing legislation that determines whether smart contracts are smart, legally binding or a even contract at all.

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

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

The US government’s main logistical agency is looking at blockchain as a way to re-envision its contract review process.

By Stan HigginsJun 22, 2017

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