Cryptocurrency wallet provider Abra is now letting users deposit and withdraw ether directly from its app. Author: Yogita Khatri
Abra Crypto Wallet Now Stores Real Ether, Not Just ‘Synthetic’ Version
Ethereum’s ProgPoW Mining Change to Be Considered for Istanbul Upgrade
The code designed to enact ethereum’s next system-wide upgrade, Istanbul, may feature the inclusion of a controversial mining algorithm said to allow for broader participation in its network. Discussed Tuesday during a meeting of project managers working on the world’s second-largest blockchain, Ethereum Improvement Proposal (EIP) 1057, also known as Progressive Proof-of-Work (ProgPoW), has been long debated. […]
SEC Chair Clayton Affirms Agency’s Stance Ether Is No Longer a Security
In a new letter, SEC Chairman Jay Clayton reiterated that some digital assets may not qualify as securities anymore, even if they might have once. Author: Nikhilesh De
Overstock’s Medici Acquires Stake in Blockchain Banking Startup
Medici Ventures, the blockchain investment arm of Overstock, has acquired a 5.1 percent equity stake in blockchain banking startup Bankorus. Author: Yogita Khatri
The SEC’s Crypto Czar Is Hitting the Road – And She Wants to Meet You
The SEC is visiting cities around the U.S. to meet with crypto startups about token offerings and solicit feedback on existing regulations. Author: Nikhilesh De
