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Vitalik Announces Ethereum Foundation Subsidy Programs To Tackle Scalability

The Ethereum Foundation announced two subsidy programs to spur scalability development.The subsidies will reward teams working on sharding and second layer protocols.Sharding aims to...

Overview Of Ethereum’s Developments In Closing 2017

Ethereum's Q4 developments in 2017 focused on scalability to handle more complex applications and increased transaction volume.Casper, a proof-of-stake mechanism, and sharding were key...

Grand Mufti Of Egypt Issues Fatwā Against Cryptocurrency

The highest ranking Islamic official in Egypt has stated that virtual currencies are incompatible with Sharia Law.Local sources in Cairo are reporting that Egypt's...

Convergence Of Bitcoin And Financial Market Threatens Stability, Says ECB Board Member

Yves Mersch is worried that bitcoin may threaten financial stability as “market infrastructures such as stock exchanges enter this business.”The ex-governor of the Luxembourg...

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Tesla’s Full Self-Driving Approved in Denmark

Tesla Inc has secured approval for its Full Self-Driving (FSD) Supervised software from the Danish Road Traffic Authority.Denmark joins...

Florida Man Funds Bitcoin Buys via IRS Tax Payment Plan

A Florida man used his tax liability to purchase Bitcoin, opting for an IRS payment plan to pay the...

Bitcoin Serves as ‘Canary in Coal Mine’ for Risk

Bitcoin is acting as a leading indicator, signaling broader market risk-off sentiment before equities like the Nasdaq follow.Strong U.S....