A Hitchhiker's Guide to the Blockchain Highway
Not for easily swayed, vlogger Mike in Space narrates a tour through the world of bitcoin memes (and mixed messages) of 2017.
Source: https://www.coindesk.com/hitchhikers-guide-blockchain-highway/
Class-Action Suit Targets ICO Promoted By Floyd Mayweather, Jr.
An initial coin offering (ICO) promoted by boxing champion Floyd Mayweather, Jr., is at the center of a newly filed class-action complaint.
Source: https://www.coindesk.com/class-action-suit-targets-ico-promoted-floyd-mayweather-jr/
US Treasury Report: DLT Data Storage Raises Oversight Concerns
The Financial Oversight Stability Council acknowledged that virtual currencies are becoming more common, but have a limited impact on the economy.
Source: https://www.coindesk.com/us-treasury-report-dlt-data-storage-raises-oversight-concerns/
'Clear and Loud': Parity to Drop First Bid for Frozen Ether Fix
After critical feedback from the ethereum community, Parity Technologies will not follow-up on any of its proposals for restoring frozen ether funds.
Source: https://www.coindesk.com/clear-and-loud-parity-to-drop-current-bid-for-frozen-ether-fix/
Monero Mining Malware Hits Russian Pipeline Giant Transneft
The world's largest oil pipeline reportedly had some of its computer systems affected by cryptocurrency mining malware.
Source: https://www.coindesk.com/monero-mining-malware-hits-russian-pipeline-giant-transneft/
US Commodities Regulator Proposes Definition for Cryptocurrency 'Delivery'
The CFTC has published a proposed interpretation of how it will deem that a cryptocurrency has been "delivered" from a buyer to a seller.
Source: https://www.coindesk.com/us-commodities-regulator-proposes-definition-for-cryptocurrency-delivery/
Ethereum, Ripple And Litecoin Have Arrived on Bloomberg Terminals
Financial data firm Bloomberg has added three new cryptocurrencies to its Terminal service.
Source: https://www.coindesk.com/ethereum-ripple-and-litecoin-have-arrived-on-bloomberg-terminals/
$20k Bitcoin? Changing Charts Favor Crypto Rivals
A look at bitcoin's value across various crypto trading pairs suggests a substantial push higher might not be likely in the short term.
Source: https://www.coindesk.com/20k-bitcoin-not-yet-changing-charts-favor-crypto-rivals/
Blockchain Brain Drain Is About More Than Money
The next-generation of financial technologists will want more from corporations and businesses, argues ex-CME digitization lead Sandra Ro.
Source: https://www.coindesk.com/corporate-blockchain-brain-drain-money/
Crypto Collectables? Ethereum's Next Killer App Is on Its Way
The rise of CryptoKitties has called attention to ERC-721, an ethereum technical standard that could start a blockchain-based collectibles rush.
Source: https://www.coindesk.com/crypto-collectables-ethereums-next-killer-app-is-on-its-way/
Ethereum Browser Bug Could Put User Funds At Risk
Using ethereum browser Mist may put cryptocurrency private keys at risk, according to an Ethereum Foundation blog post.
Source: https://www.coindesk.com/ethereum-browser-bug-could-put-user-funds-at-risk/
Source: https://www.coindesk.com/