Blockchain

Forget Ethereum: Here Are 8 Intriguing Cryptocurrencies You Should Follow

Source: Getty Images<p>of<p>Look beyond bitcoin and Ethereum<p>In 2017, virtual currencies simply couldn’t be stopped. When the year began, the combined market cap of every cryptocurrency was just shy of $18 billion. But by year’s end, cryptocurrencies were worth a combined $613 billion. That’s a gain of …

Virtual Machine

IAB: Blockchain 'Holds Tremendous Promise For Digital Video Advertising'

The Interactive Advertising Bureau wants marketers and publishers to consider exploring or even embracing blockchain, the technology that records and …

Digital Advertising

This Company Wants to Sequence Your Genome, Put It On a Blockchain—And Pay You For It

Blockchain and cryptocurrency mania has engulfed the Internet in the past year. But could the digital ledger tech (and its offshoot applications) …

Nebulas

3 Blue-Chip Stocks Developing Their Own Blockchain Technology

Forget relying on cryptocurrencies. These established companies are creating their own blockchain technology.<p>Though cryptocurrencies have suffered …

Investing

MIT Technology Review Events - Business of Blockchain

Blockchain—You've heard the term, now understand the impact.<p>Digital technologies let people who’ve never met do business across borders and …

Warren Buffett-Owned Railroad Joins Blockchain Transport Consortium

Advertisement<p>It may be the closest the billionaire investor ever gets to bitcoin. Berkshire Hathaway-owned BNSF, a US and Canadian railway based in …

Warren Buffett

5 companies using blockchain to drive their supply chain

Businesses are using the ledger technology behind Bitcoin to track their supply more efficiently.<p>Building a slide deck, pitch, or presentation? Here …

9 Blockchain Influencers for You to Follow -- Who All Happen to Be Female

These women provide a breath of refreshing diversity in the constantly evolving internet age and the dawn of Web 3.0.<p>Serial Entrepreneur, Digital Strategist, Web Designer, Author, Volunteer<p>Opinions expressed by <i>Entrepreneur</i> contributors are their own.<p>Blockchain is <i>so hot</i> right now. <b></b>Coinschedule …

MIT Media Lab

BitTicket launches blockchain solution to end ticket scalping in the U.K.

Using distributed ledger blockchain technology, United Kingdom-based ticket delivery service BitTicket, a product of Citizen Ticket Ltd.<i>,</i> announced …

Music Industry

The Popularity of Blockchain Technology in the World Today

Every era has a number of developments that shape its course and go down in history as the notable events of that epoch. Technology continues to be a …

Satoshi Nakamoto

Cryptocurrencies and blockchain: hype vs. reality

There certainly has been much excitement and anxiety in recent weeks about bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies and their ups and downs.<p>Relatively few …

Nouriel Roubini

Governments eye their own blockchain cryptocurrencies

Last year's blockchain pilot projects are rapidly becoming this year's live implementations in a variety of industries, and even sectors that have …

Business Technology

Bosch Invests in IOTA, Outlines Blockchain Plans

Advertisement<p>Robert Bosch Venture Capital is investing in IOTA. The firm is also joining the network’s advisory board.<p><b>Digging In Deep With Data</b><p>Bosch …

Boston Consulting Group

Betrium, The First Partly-Decentralized Global Betting Exchange Platform Witnesses High Demand as Crowdsale Enters Final Stage

The pre-sale ICO campaign of Betrium, the world’s first decentralized betting exchange platform, is live now, with 9,198,555 Betrium tokens (BTRM) …

Cryptocurrency

With Blockchain and Cryptocurrency Boom, There is a Need for More Education

Startup Extra Credit seeks to fill the void by providing an incentive-based platform to educate consumers.<p>Cryptocurrencies and businesses built on and surrounding the blockchain are admittedly confusing. The industry surrounding cryptocurrency and blockchain is growing at an incredible pace; …

Satoshi Nakamoto

Blockchain-Based Everipedia Reveals When Project Will Start Airdrop

The token airdrop is happening soon.<p>Filed Under Bitcoin, Facebook & Twitter<p>Everipedia is about to get on the blockchain. The free online …

Cryptocurrency

China’s Impressive Trajectory Toward Universal Financial Inclusion

The concept of crypto-currencies is undoubtedly a revolution in the world of finance. However, there is something more than only currencies that …

Cryptocurrency

Timberland Is Helping Rebuild Haiti’s Cotton Industry

Can using blockchain to verify cotton as organic help revive the industry in Haiti?<p>Haiti hasn’t grown cotton in decades. Its once-abundant industry collapsed in the 1970s due to government corruption, economic mismanagement, and U.S. embargoes. But now, thanks to a project involving thousands of …

Agriculture

Bloq’s Metronome Crypto Will Work Across Different Blockchains

Bloomberg Markets AM with Pimm Fox and Lisa Abramowicz.<p>GUEST: Matthew Roszak, Co-Founder and Chairman of Bloq, on launching its own crypto-currency …

Cryptocurrency

Blockchain Spotlight on Ponder

As I continue my Blockchain Spotlight series, I find that the world still hasn’t found the killer app that the typical consumer will understand and …

Po.et’s “Frost” Launches Blockchain-Based Solutions for Bloggers, Content Creators

Last week, Po.et announced a new partnership that will bring its universal ledger for digital creative assets to the Maven digital media company and …

Bitcoin

Neurogress: A Decentralized Platform for Neuro-Controlled Systems

For years, scientists have been working on neuro-controlling technology. Various studies and tests have been conducted to ascertain the long-term …

Bitcoin

CT Goes Italian

Cointelegraph (CT) is pleased to announce the launch of its Italian version Cointelegraph Italia, today, Feb. 9.<p>Cointelegraph Italia provides all the …

Cryptography

What’s A Blockchain? Explaining The Technology Behind Bitcoin

The tech industry is loaded with buzzwords. This app disrupts <i>this</i>, this program gamifies <i>that</i>. So when you hear about the “blockchain” you might assume that it’s similar jargon. Another hot term which no one really understands. But though the latter part of that sentence might be true, the word …

Consumer Tech

Blockchain: A Game Changer For The Hiring Industry

The Blockchain Technology is one of the most incredible innovations ever made. This is not an exaggeration when you look at the sheer number of …

Is Goldman Right About Crypto To Zero?

Goldman has released a note to investors stating that most cryptocurrencies will likely go to zero.<p>Goldman underestimates other applications of …

Cryptocurrency

Off to the Races: The Competition for the Most Popular Decentralized Exchange

The Competition for the Most Popular Decentralized ExchangeTrading cryptocurrencies can, at times, feel fraught with risks. The looming threat of …

Cryptocurrency

Blockchain Could Save Governments From Cyber Attacks, But There Are 2 Risks

Jay Clayton, the chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), said at a Congress hearing this week that the cryptocurrency space can be …

Business

Blockchain technology for cloud storage: This looks like the future

There’s been a lot of excitement over blockchain technology and its relation to finance, especially regarding bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies. …

Encryption

Security Tokens: Where Digital Assets Meet the Real World

An Opportunity Like No Other<p>Digital tokens will reflect traditional value investing. Market investors will demand nothing less. At the same time, …

Cryptocurrency