by Eric Grisholm | Digital Currencies
The blockchain industry is ever-growing, with more unique use cases coming about all the time. In a new test being run by Sony Global Education and Fujitsu in collaboration with Human Academy Co., Ltd., student data is the new focus. While this specific experiment may...
by Eric Grisholm | Digital Currencies
While ICOs being regulated has been all over the news and many feel it’s a negative aspect of cryptocurrencies, the simple fact is that it was inevitable. And it’s actually a great sign for the future of them, despite the “doom and gloom” narrative that keeps getting...
by Eric Grisholm | Digital Currencies
Zcash, one of the most popular cryptocurrencies for those that are into privacy, is going to be having a hard fork that is expected to occur on October 28, or when it block #419,200 occurs. This will be activated to bring about a new update called Sapling, which is...
by Eric Grisholm | Digital Currencies, Breaking News
In a huge step on behalf of Coinbase, the company has recently obtained a patent for a Bitcoin payment portal. The patent was originally filed on December 11, 2017, and it was officially granted on August 14, 2018, with patent #10,050,779. This marks a new level for...
by Eric Grisholm | Digital Currencies
A long-standing issue behind Bitcoin is that everything that happens on the blockchain is visible to everyone. While some want secrecy for nefarious purposes, the simple fact is that many just don’t want everyone else knowing what they’re doing – because it’s not...