Ethereum News

Vitalik Buterin: ‘Sharding Is Coming’

Dramatic improvements to Ethereum’s transaction processing throughput might be closer than previously thought, according to recent social media hints from Vitalik Buterin."Sharding is coming,"...

Federal Trade Commission To Host Training Workshop On Cryptocurrency Scams

Next month, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) will hold an event called “Decrypting Cryptocurrency Scams.” The workshop is free and open to the public.On...

Intel Will Oversee Simulated Blockchain Pilot To Address Opioid Crisis

The tech giant will take the lead in testing an early pilot version of a system which, if developed further, could help track addictive...

No ‘Macrocritical’ Risks From Cryptocurrency, Says IMF

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) isn’t terribly worried about the financial stability risks posed by cryptocurrencies. Nonetheless, the organization expressed limited concerns about leveraged...

VPE Bank First In Germany To Support Cryptocurrencies For Institutional Traders

Germany’s VPE bank, in a partnership with FinTech firm solarisBank, has become the first in the country to offer cryptocurrency trading to institutional investors.WertpapierhandelsBank...

Flexibility Is Strength: Evolving The ‘Smart’ Contract

Excited neophytes think that so-called “smart” contracts may be a panacea for all transactional or data management activities that take place in a developing...

Binance CEO Meets With Alleged Autocrat, Announces Togo Project

Many blockchain enthusiasts like to describe the technology as a tool that will allow users to seize self-determination. Meanwhile, one blockchain firm appears poised...

Aussie Regulator Discusses Applying Existing Laws To Overseas ICOs

An Australian financial services watchdog has stated that ICOs conducted abroad may be subject to Australian laws if they accept investment from “Australian consumers.”In...

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Ether Leverage Plummets as 480K ETH Flee Exchanges

Ether futures open interest has plunged 25% across exchanges to $12.6 billion, with Gate.io seeing a 45% drop to...

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...