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IOTA integration into vehicle charging stations demonstrates the potential of seamless Machine-to-Machine transactions. Netherlands-based ElaadNL has officially unveiled the world first Internet of Things capable charging station by harnessing the IOTA tangle to facilitate direct transactions between vehicle and charger. This application of the protocol represents a milestone, providing a tangible demonstration of the possibilities […]

Raising over $6 billion in the first quarter of 2018, the first three months of ICO contributions have outstripped the total raised in 2017. In the face of crippling market conditions and regulatory blackmail, investors have contributed enough to overtake 2017’s entire $5.6 billion ICO economy. Keep in mind, it is only April. Beaten into […]

In an extremely confounding move that will further restrict the financial rights of its users, PayPal issued a statement announcing that as of April 19, it will initiate a number of changes that will aim to introduce more transparency within the company’s internal monetary dealings. While the blog post contains a wide array of specifics […]

As per research conducted by Morgan Stanley’s crypto-analysis team, Bitcoin miners will most likely find their efforts to be fruitless unless the currency stays above the $8,600 value point. Trading at over $8,200 just a couple of days back, Bitcoin has been in the midst of an immense bear run over the course of 2018. […]

Cryptocurrency prices may be recovering from a lengthy period of stagnation, but it doesn’t appear as though blockchain startups are watching the market. The number of new jobs listed within the cryptocurrency and blockchain sector has increased dramatically over the last three months, proving that while crypto values may be slow to recover, the blockchain […]

The development of blockchain technology is currently hindered by numerous stumbling points, including a lack of scalability, consumer-friendliness, and interoperability. The next wave of projects, coined “blockchain 3.0”, aim to address these shortcomings and allow blockchain technology to fuel business processes across diverse industries. What is Nebulas? Nebulas is a Blockchain 3.0 project from the […]

Positive investor sentiment coupled with a strong surge of institutional capital has seen the cryptocurrency market bounce back over the last week, potentially heralding an end to the Q1 2018 bull run and foreshadowing a potential bull run. While market cap dominators Bitcoin and Ethereum had demonstrated strong chart actions, alts such as Stellar, Cardano, […]

Alibaba Group, the conglomerate responsible for China’s largest e-commerce platform, has seen rapid expansion into neighboring markets growing at an incredible rate. As part of a recent forward-leaning development strategy, Alibaba has formed The IoT Connectivity Alliance, which now includes logistics-based blockchain project Waltonchain. Since the release of its first online marketplace in 1999, Alibaba […]

In what may be the industry’s most daring publicity stunt, Germany-based Savedroid’s supposed $50 million exit scam has made an astonishing U-turn. Appearing as a $50 million Houdini act, Savedroid sparked a witch-hunt after vaporizing their website just 12 hours ago, leaving in its place what appeared to be a pointed “drop the mic”  MEME: Perhaps an […]

The volatility of cryptocurrencies can make them unsuitable for daily use. Stablecoins however, are pegged to reliable sources of value, and aim to combine the advantages of the blockchain with the stability and reliable valuation of a known asset. Coins like DigixDAO have the potential for all the advantages of gold as a reliable store […]