The crypto market will soon have a new investment vehicle targeting small scale investors, thanks to investment firm Grayscale. Grayscale Investments has announced that individual investors will soon have the opportunity to invest in its latest offering- the Grayscale Ethereum Trust. According to Grayscale, the Trust is “the first U.S. publicly quoted security” that is […]
Microsoft and a few other companies are sponsoring a contest aimed at bringing new projects to the Ethereum ecosystem. The software giant seeks to accomplish this via contests run on decentralized platform Gitcoin, paying thousands of dollars to the top talent. The project brings together well over a dozen firms that have joined Microsoft to […]
Fidelity Digital Assets Services (FDAS), a crypto trading and custody division of investment giant Fidelity Investments, will likely delay support for Ethereum (ETH) for a while, a senior executive of the platform has said. Fidelity’s digital asset subsidiary launched this quarter, with its initial plans being to support bitcoin and then ether. However, according to […]
Ethereum could see a number of changes in the coming year, after revelations that senior developers have held quite discussions on undisclosed upgrade. Implemented, the changes are expected to significantly improve the platform’s performance, ostensibly earmarked for release by June 2019. The changes are attributed to four meetings held in private during Devcon4 in October, […]
Two employees at a Chinese school, the principal and vice-principal, have reportedly been dismissed from their duties for mining Ether (ETH) on school property using the institution’s electricity and facilities. The two principals are said to have secretly installed mining rigs at Puman Middle School in China’s Chenzhou, Hunan province, stealing the school’s power to […]
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Ethereum’s Ether (ETH) is the new rock star of digital currencies (also called cryptocurrency). Thus Ethereum is the second largest cryptocurrency – measured in terms of
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