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Ether is Shariah-Compliant Until it’s Used For Profit – Scholars

A prominent Shariah advisory firm specializing in Islamic finance solutions, Amanie Advisors, in collaboration with Ethereum Foundation, looked into the Ethereum platform and its native currency Ether, to try and ascertain if they violate any prohibition and if they are permissible for the Islamic...

, by Sead Fadilpašić

Check These 14 Ethereum Projects Picked by an Investor

Kyle Samani, managing partner at crypto hedge fund Multicoin Capital, tweeted about 14 projects from the popular EthBerlin he chose as his top picks.The three-day event for the Ethereum developers held last week was filled with speakers, discussions, presentations, and – of course – a...

, by Sead Fadilpašić

Tether Paid USD 267K in Ethereum Fees Last Month (UPDATED)

The most popular stablecoin, Tether is the largest payer of gas fees on the Ethereum blockchain, followed by a reported scam, then a cryptocurrency outside the Top 100 coins and is even larger than a major decentralized exchange, according to the ethgasstation.info data. (Updated at 13:05: updates...

, by Sead Fadilpašić

In ‘Unbiased’ Research Binance Criticizes Ethereum, Praises Own Chain

Major crypto exchange Binance came out with their report which compares and analyzes a number of token standards across blockchains: the influential company is praising its own recently launched product, while criticizing many others’.After going over token standards across more than twenty...

, by Sead Fadilpašić

Has the Bitcoin-Ethereum Rivalry Hit New Heights of Hostility?

"It’s time for the ETH gang to wake up, smell the ashes, and take some responsibility.” Bitcoin "tyrants" are launching an "organized effort to attack anyone who is not a maximalist."Bitcoin and Ethereum are often seen as arch rivals, and in recent weeks the online cat fighting that...

, by Simon Chandler

Is Blockchain Speed & Capacity a Problem? Vitalik says Yes, CZ says No

There was a disagreement over two vital blockchain-related points earlier today between two major figures in the crypto and blockchain world. The issues: speed and capacity of existing blockchains. The figures: CEO of Binance, Changpeng Zhao (CZ), and co-founder of Ethereum, Vitalik Buterin.The...

, by Sead Fadilpašić

Mysterious Project Accused of Increasing Ethereum Gas Price

A mysterious project is suspected for increasing transaction fees on the Ethereum network. Many in the cryptoverse point at the More Gold Coin (MGC) project that has multiple websites and claims that it makes 9%-25% monthly profits since its launch this past April. While MGC was not available for...

, by Sead Fadilpašić

Another Ethereum Proposal Met with a Wave of Criticism

There is yet another Ethereum proposal which proved controversial and which divided the community: some of the Ethereum developers are considering an option to finance themselves from the block rewards, while many in the community stand against the idea, arguing about how the rewards can be used...

, by Sead Fadilpašić

Buterin’s ‘Ethereum+Bitcoin Cash’ Scalability Solution Draws Criticism

A new Ethereum scalability solution, which would include using the Bitcoin Cash (BCH) blockchain as the data layer, proposed by Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin, was met with a wave of criticism. Buterin finds that there exists a number of scalability solutions if techniques of a non-scalable...

, by Sead Fadilpašić

Kakao’s Klaytn Sacrifices Decentralization to Beat Ethereum on Speed

There seems to be a blockchain marketing battle happening as South Korean giant Kakao claims that its recently launched permissioned blockchain platform Klaytn is up to 15 times faster than Ethereum, which is a permissionless blockhain. Moreover, the South Korean platform announced today a batch of...

, by Sead Fadilpašić

Ether Rallied as CME Signals Deeper Involvement

It’s no secret that most altcoins have struggled to keep up with bitcoin during this year’s rally. Measured against bitcoin, even ether is down this year, and many altcoin hodlers are waiting impatiently for a new “alt-season.”However, as pointed out by Su Zhu, CEO of...

, by Fredrik Vold

Ethereum Classic to Accelerate ‘Greater Collaboration’ with Ethereum

The employment of the Atlantis hard fork, a major upgrade to the Ethereum Classic(ETC) blockchain, is being accelerated. The testing of the upgrade for the blockchain network is now scheduled in less than two weeks instead of early August, while mainnet activation may follow six weeks later.After a...

, by Sead Fadilpašić

This USD 100M Fund Goes Long on Ether, Plans Bitcoin, Filecoin Funds

Darma Capital, a USD 100 million investment firm, is already looking for investors that believe that Ether, the native token of the Ethereum platform, is poised for a 10-year bull run, Bloomberg reported, citing Andrew Keys, a managing member in Darma.The firm also aims to create similar funds for...

, by Linas Kmieliauskas

Unusual Crypto Adoption: Stay Healthy or Lose Your Ether

You’re out of shape, you say? You want to keep your crypto with you, you say? You need something to keep you motivated to exercise? Have we just found a 3-in-1 solution? Well, not we exactly - entrepreneur Amr Saleh has put together a bunch of parts into a punching bag that serves as a...

, by Sead Fadilpašić

Ethereum vs. EOS vs. Tron vs. Tezos – How do they Compare?

As the battle of the blockchain protocols heats up, developers, investors and dapp (decentralized application) users are trying to figure out which of the industry players might win the race. Cryptoasset research firm Bitassist in collaboration with cryptocurrency data analytics firm Omenics took a...

, by Linas Kmieliauskas

Why this Investor Thinks Bitcoin Will Hit USD 30,000 in 2019

Jehan Chu, co-founder of Kenetic Capital, a blockchain investment and advisory firm, believes that Bitcoin price will more than triple and hit USD 30,000 by the end of the year.Talking on Bloomberg Daybreak Asia, Jehan Chu said that the combination of three important factors will drive the price...

, by Sead Fadilpašić

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