Roberto Abraham Scaruffi

Thursday, 9 June 2016


Will The DAO Become Ethereum's Mt Gox? - 

As concerns about The DAO grow, some of the more prominent members of the Ethereum community are beginning to worry about the impact of a project failure. These concerns follow the collapse of Mt Gox, once the world's largest bitcoin exchange, and its impact on bitcoin's public perception.
Michael del Castillo / Jun 09, 2016 02:46 pm

BlockCypher Releases Ethereum API Toolkit for Developers - 

Bitcoin API startup Blockcypher has expanded its suite of developer tools to include services for Ethereum developers. Alongside the news, professional services firm Deloitte and bitcoin startup Abra announced they are now publicly using the service.
Michael del Castillo / Jun 08, 2016 10:03 pm

Maker of First Bitcoin Mining ASIC Acquired in What Could Be Industry's Largest Sale - 

The China-based company behind the first bitcoin mining ASIC has been acquired. Canaan Creative, the company that produces the Avalon chip series, was purchased by Shandong Luyitong Intelligent Electric PLC, an electronics firm founded in 2003 and that is publicly listed on the Shenzhen Stock Exchange.
Stan Higgins / Jun 08, 2016 08:14 pm

Realtor-Backed Incubator Invests in Ethereum Identity Startup - 

A startup seeking to use the Ethereum blockchain and AI to create an identity authentication system has been accepted into REach, an incubator backed by the investment arm of the National Association of Realtors.
Pete Rizzo / Jun 08, 2016 06:20 pm

Banking Trade Group BAFT Seeks Bigger Role in Blockchain Policy - 

An innovation effort launched earlier this year by a transaction banking trade group has set its sights squarely on blockchain. In a new interview, the Bankers Association of Finance and Trade (BAFT) discusses how it plans to support its members in their explorations of the technology.
Michael del Castillo / Jun 08, 2016 05:06 pm