Blockchain

Stellars blockchain suffered a cascading failure that halted transactions for roughly two hours on May 15. Breaking: yesterday the Stellar network went down for about 2 hours only those who run validators noticed it. no new transactions were added for ~2 ho…

The blockchain infrastructure firm that sent a Bitcoin BTCsatellite into space is launching a platform to allow businesses to offer security tokens on the Liquid Network. Blockstream announced the launch of Liquid Securities earlier today at CoinDesks blockc…

Opera will soon be adding native support for the TRON blockchain in its cryptocurrency-focused browser. Among other things, the new integration will make it possible to natively use TRON-powered dapps and tokens within the browser. Opera will also add suppor…

The blockchain space has struggled with a lack of legitimate use-cases  but a new site solves that problem by generating revolutionary projects on demand. Thanks to marketeer Tamas Torok, cryptocurrency entrepreneurs can simply click a button to receive insp…

Bitcoin is now trading at around $8,130, up a whopping 60.84 percent over the past month, with the price surging $3,086.14 over the period. The cryptocurrency’s meteoric rise is reminiscent of its rocketing growth in the latter half of 2017, when prices reac…

Over the last week, Airbnb took more steps towards diversity, inclusion and equity by announcing Melissa C. Thomas-Hunt as Head of Global Diversity and Belonging. Read more about this and other notable executive changes. Airbnb appoints Melissa C. Thomas-H…

A new payment network called Flexa is launching today that’ll let you spend cryptocurrencies in physical stores. The technology currently supports bitcoin, ether, bitcoin cash, and the gemini dollar, and it’ll work at retailers including GameStop, Nordstrom, …

Its time for Moonday Mornings, Hard Forks wrap-up of the weekends top cryptocurrency and blockchain headlines. Heres what happened. 1. Binance says it will resume deposits and withdrawals on its platform on Tuesday. The cryptocurrency exchange had suspended…

Larry Sanger, co-founder of Wikipedia, took the Hard Fork stage at TNW2019 to reinforce the idea that user experience (UX) is a catalyst for decentralization. Sanger, now Chief Information Officer for the blockchain-powered Everipedia platform, expressed tha…

At TNW2019, Francis Pouliot, CEO and co-founder of Bitcoin exchange BullBitcoin, gave a technical overview of the cryptocurrencys network, focusing on how it works, and what its capable of. During his presentation, Pouliot rounded up Bitcoins core value and …