Carverr Wants to Embed Bitcoin Private Keys into Strands of DNA

Cryptocurrency enthusiasts are always looking for ways to secure their holdings. While hardware wallets have begun to gain traction in recent years, it seems the next logical evolution may not require external hardware. A company called Carverr is looking into ways to store and back up Bitcoin wallet keys in one’s DNA. Using DNA To Keep Bitcoins … Read more

Coingeek to Fund the BCH Anonymizer Mixing Platform ‘Cash Shuffle’

On March 28 the Calvin Ayre-owned blockchain and mining firm, Coingeek, announced it would be funding the privacy-centric bitcoin cash (BCH) project ‘Cash Shuffle.’ The project Cash Shuffle is a mixer tool designed to shuffle BCH to increase transaction anonymity. Also read: China’s Huawei Rumored to Partner with Cold Storage Smartphone Maker Blockchain Firm Coingeek Funds … Read more

US Company Wants to Track the Gold Supply Chain Using Blockchain Technology

Coming up with more use cases for blockchain technology is not necessarily difficult, although not every use case requires a distributed ledger either. For quite some time now, we have seen interesting synergy between the blockchain and precious metals industries. Emergent Technology Holdings wants to encode the gold supply using blockchain technology later this year. That’s a … Read more

Coinbase to Integrate ERC20 Tokens Soon, GDAX Seeks More Regulatory Clarity

Coinbase is always evolving as a cryptocurrency exchange. Similar to other companies in the industry, the platform cannot afford to stand still. Its latest move has taken a lot of people by surprise and even seems to have caused a fair bit of outrage. Moving forward, Coinbase will support ERC20 tokens, which opens up a lot of new opportunities. … Read more

Ethereum Bleed Continues, Price Drops Below $450

Through this extended downtrend, one coin being challenged heavily is Ethereum (ETH). Ethereum has been subject to massive bleed since its peak prices earlier in this year. Today, ETH is trading below US$450, the lowest since December 7. Following December 7, Ethereum saw an explosion- tripling in value. Unfortunately, these gains have now been almost … Read more

Bitcoin Price Watch: Currency Still at $7,900, but Analysts Remain Bullish

Bitcoin is holding its ground at $7,900. There is no news to report regarding its price – only that it seems to have developed new levels of resistance and could remain here over the coming weeks. This isn’t necessarily a bad thing; bitcoin is showing strong defense against recent trends and backlash, particularly that which … Read more