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Bitfury: Private Blockchains Are Intermediate Step for Governments

Bitfury was one of the first companies built around the process of bitcoin mining, but the startup also now works on private blockchain software....

Sierra Leone and the Blockchain Election That Wasn’t

Though the blockchain company Agora did play a role in Sierra Leone's election, its involvement was minimal.

Mexico’s Vicente Fox Invites the Blockchain Community to Join His “Yellow Revolution”

Former President of Mexico Vicente Fox was part of a panel discussion at the Blockchain Economic Forum in Singapore on February 5, 2018, and...

NIST Blockchain Report Examines the Tech Behind the “Hype”

The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has issued a report titled “Blockchain Technology Overview.” The report, intended to provide a high-level technical...

Toronto Councillor: City Should “Be Ahead of the Wave” of Blockchain Tech

Toronto City Council voted today to invite the public to make “deputations” to the City Executive on March 19, 2018, about why and how...

Supercluster Funding Bid Could Supercharge Blockchain Development in Canada

“This supercluster initiative is an opportunity to take blockchain technology mainstream and for Canada to take a lead role.”

What the New Congressional Caucus Could Mean for Bitcoin

In a move that raised eyebrows among tech policy advocates, Reps. Jared Polis (D-Colo.) and David Schweikert (R-Ariz.) officially launched the Congressional Blockchain Caucus...

UAE Pushes Blockchain Tech Development to Become a Leading Center for Innovation

The United Arab Emirates is ramping up blockchain development in a bid to become, by 2020, a leading center for innovation and the first...

How Governments Subsidize Bitcoin’s Usefulness and the Bitcoin Price

Bitcoin Core contributor, Peter Todd, was recently interviewed on Bitcoin Uncensored by co-hosts Chris DeRose and Joshua Unseth. Ethereum, The DAO, private blockchains and...

Jim Rickards on Why Bitcoin Is a Legitimate Money

Jim Rickards, the New York Times best-selling author of Currency Wars and The Death of Money, recently discussed his latest book, The New Case...
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