Paxful, the international Bitcoin marketplace, reported last week $40,000,000 of monthly transactions in Africa alone. CEO Ray Youssef spoke of the opportunities cryptocurrency can offer people who are unable to engage in commerce because of a lack of banking…

Huawei Technologies, a telecommunication equipment manufacturing giant, is giving strong signals that it will be building a smartphone that runs blockchain-based applications. But what is the consumer need for a mobile device that runs blockchain apps? Sirin…

An Ethereum ASIC miner could be your worst nightmare, or your best friend - depending on your interest in technology. Talk to a gamer about your intent to mine cryptocurrency, and you may get a dirty look. Talk to an Ethereum fanatic about ASIC rigs and you…

As the markets teeter on a tide of bearish sentiment, one coin is riding a very different wave. The Syscoin price is making a splash with a 40% surge on its new Binance listing, trading at $0.40 at the time of writing (4:20pm UTC).

Dashlane, an application that manages passwords and digital wallets, has discovered that cryptocurrency exchange security is far weaker than most large tech companies: over 70 percent of crypto exchanges leave users’ accounts exposed to fraud and financial…

NEO Global Capital (NGC), NEO’s investment arm recently financed $1M into Bluzelle, the decentralized blockchain-based database service for decentralized apps (dApps).The leading Chinese blockchain platform also has investments in Trinity, Fortuna, and decentralized…

Australians are no strangers to Bitcoin. In fact, it’s possible to buy Bitcoin and Ethereum at over 1,200 newsstands. And Brisbane, one of Australia’s state capital cities, can boast the first airport that accepts a range of cryptocurrencies including Bitcoin…

Bitcoin can be used to buy everything from a bar of soap on Overstock, to a trip to Mexico on Expedia, and a Lamborghini from MoonLambos. But there are some things the digital currency can't buy... among them, love, happiness, and Italian football club AC…

Virtual Reality (VR) didn’t get off to a flying start. After a lacklustre performance for VR headset sales in 2017, critics have argued the technology is a poor substitute for traditional video games and consoles, with others writing it off as the next Google…

Request Network, the payment system that allows anyone to send or request cryptocurrency payments, officially launched today after a successful ICO last year. The startup promises to deliver financial transfers at a fraction of the cost of traditional bank…

The securities regulator for the Canadian province of Ottawa has said it will be looking to address investor protection issues associated with blockchain and cryptocurrency in the upcoming fiscal year. "The crypto world is moving fast, and is largely unchecked…

Despite the US not recognising virtual currency as legal tender, a Texas town near Dallas might be introducing its own cryptocurrency - if mayoral candidate Winston Edmonson gets his way. Blue Coin would be a ‘municipal cryptocurrency’ to generate revenue…

The OneLedger ICO and OLT Token offers a protocol to facilitate enterprise integration of blockchain technology. Despite a well-designed system and a strong team, we see little in the way of an imminent MVP, and competitors who have already made significant…

The bearish sentiment in crypto markets continues with news that China might be introducing additional cryptocurrency regulation as a means to combat what it considers dangers to its financial system.

A bulky wallet may be one of the smaller irritants in life that makes cryptocurrencies and mobile payment options attractive, but some people take the bulge in their jeans (and their personal security) seriously. Meow Ludo Disco Gamma Meow Meow's Bitcoin…

VeChain (VEN) is the biggest winner in this morning’s trading as the cryptocurrency exchange Bithumb announces plans to list the token on its exchange. The price of VEN tokens experienced a sudden surge in value early this morning, from $2.25 at just before…

According to a Reuters report, Amber Baldet, a coding prodigy and leader of the JPMorgan Blockchain Center of Excellence, is set to leave the giant bank to start her own venture.

Social media token Steem is heating up in anticipation of the Hivemind protocol, which is expected to enable community functionality on the Steemit platform. An update was posted yesterday on the Steemit blog, and the STEEM token saw a threefold increase…

Zilliqa (ZIL) has released the first blockchain built around the use of sharding: a technology that enables platforms to increase in size and capacity and could potentially match the transaction rates of Visa. Their platform’s shard technology will address…