The U.S. Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources hosted a hearing Tuesday on the “energy efficiency of blockchain and similar technologies.” Author: Nikhilesh De
US Senators Raise Crypto Mining Concerns, Propose Government Blockchains
Big Investors Deny Involvement In Crypto Miner Bitmain’s Pre-IPO Funding
Following reports of Bitmain closing a $1 billion pre-IPO investment round, some notable investors have disputed their alleged participation. Author: Wolfie Zhao
Threats Fly As Fight Over $200 Million Siacoin’s Crypto Code Intensifies
A cryptocurrency community is devolving into infighting amid a controversy that has ensnared its creator and the founder of two of its key startups. Author: Rachel Rose O’Leary
US Government Grants $800K to Blockchain Researchers
Researchers at the University of California–San Diego will receive more than $800,000 to develop a distributed ledger to store scientific data. Author: Nikhilesh De
Bakkt CEO: Crypto Trading Platform Won’t Support Margin Trading
Two weeks after ICE introduced Bakkt, a new digital assets platform, the latter’s CEO has set out to explain what the service will offer consumers. Author: Muyao Shen
