Month: August 2018

The new company, which incorporates the Interledger and Codius technologies Thomas helped develop at Ripple, is now available to try out.
Source: Coin Desk

Mozilla Firefox intends to add a function to block cryptomining scripts on websites by default in one of its upcoming releases.
Source: Coin Desk

Developers agreed to reduce ethereum issuance from 3 ETH to 2 ETH in an upcoming hard fork, Constantinople.
Source: Coin Desk

The rapper Eminem has given bitcoin’s public awareness a boost with a mention of the cryptocurrency on his just-launched album “Kamikaze.”
Source: Coin Desk

NEO was the worst performing cryptocurrency over the course of August out of the world’s 25 top cryptocurrencies by market valuation.
Source: Coin Desk

Japan’s top police agency is to fund development of new software aimed to help track individuals behind illicit crypto transactions.
Source: Coin Desk

Bitcoin is reporting a monthly loss for August, but its quick recovery from lows below $6,000 likely indicates a long-term bottom has been made.
Source: Coin Desk

Japanese e-commerce giant Rakuten is planning another step into the cryptocurrency industry with the acquisition of a local bitcoin exchange.
Source: Coin Desk

Japanese messaging giant LINE has become one of the first public companies to have launched a proprietary blockchain network with its own token.
Source: Coin Desk

Having tracked crypto prices for years, Yahoo Finance has now added a feature that lets users trade 4 cryptos on its iOS app, including dogecoin.
Source: Coin Desk