With the new year Illinois became the latest state to recognize smart contracts and other blockchain-based records as legal instruments. The state’s “Blockchain Technology Act,” sponsored by Rep. Keith…
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State Street Teams up With Winklevoss-Founded Gemini Exchange for Digital Assets Trial – CoinDesk
One of America’s oldest banks is eyeing the latest technology in a bid to appeal to clients. Boston-based State Street Corp. announced Tuesday that it’s partnering with cryptocurrency exchange…
Jack Dorsey Announces New Twitter Team: Square Crypto, but for Social Media – CoinDesk
Jack Dorsey’s latest foray into decentralized technology could be a harbinger of a radical shift in social media infrastructure. It all depends on the execution. On Wednesday, the Twitter…
Matter Labs Unveils Layer-2 Scaling Solution for Ethereum Payments – CoinDesk
The latest ethereum hard fork, Istanbul, is bringing Layer 2 solutions to the network – this time in the form of a payment channel. Cryptographic research hub Matter Labs…
Security Token Platform iSTOX Lands Another Big Asian Backer
Japanese financial services group Tokai Tokyo is the latest large Asian financial institution to back tokenized securities platform iSTOX.
Marketing Chief Amanda Gutterman Is Latest Exec to Leave ConsenSys – CoinDesk
Another top executive is leaving ConsenSys. Chief Marketing Officer Amanda Gutterman is the latest to depart the ethereum venture studio, according to two sources familiar with the matter. A ConsenSys…
Bitcoin’s MACD Prints Strongest Bull Signal In Over a Year – CoinDesk
The moving average convergence divergence (MACD) has become the latest charting indicator to signal bitcoin may soon see a trend reversal that could put an end to its months-long…
Latest XRP Ledger Release Boosts Censorship Resistance and MoreLatest XRP Ledger Release Boosts Censorship Resistance and More – Altcoin Today
Blockchain payments infrastructure firm Ripple has announced the latest release of XRP Ledger. “Stewarded” by Ripple, the open-source protocol is maintained by a network of peer-to-peer servers with XRP…
Latest Lightning Code Release Trolls With a ‘Block Size’ Increase – CoinDesk
The latest code version for the lightning network – often trumpeted as the future of bitcoin payments – includes a “block size increase.” One of the most active lightning…
Chinese Blockchain Rankings Released: EOS Still First, Ethereum Second, Bitcoin 15thChinese Blockchain Rankings Released: EOS Still First, Ethereum Second, Bitcoin 15th – Altcoin Today
China has released its latest government-sponsored rankings of majorcryptocurrencies, placing Bitcoin (BTC) in 15th, while EOS keeps its top spot. The rankings were released in a press release on Jan. 24. The crypto rankings…