Introduction STORJ [https://storj.io] is the encrypted cloud storage project based on blockchain technology [http://etherworld.co/topic/15/blockchain-beginner-s-guide-part-1]. It is an open source storage platform where data is not centralized, monitored, or have downtime. It is the first decentralized, end-to-end encrypted cloud storage. Storj is one of
The Enterprise Ethereum Alliance [http://etherworld.co/topic/55/enterprise-ethereum-alliance-eea-is-expanding] (EEA) announced [https://entethalliance.org/enterprise-ethereum-alliance-announces-support-blockchain-consensus-algorithm-integration/] its support for the first integration of Practical Byzantine Fault Tolerant (PBFT) [https://etherworld.co/topic/39/minimal-slashing-condition-in-ethereum] consensus with J.P. Morgan’s Quorum Blockchain Platform on July 5, 2017. AMIS [https://am.
Wipro announces joining Enterprise Ethereum Alliance [http://entethalliance.org] (EEA) as Founding Member to Develop Enterprise-Grade Blockchain Solutions in a press release [http://www.wipro.com/newsroom/press-releases/Wipro-Joins-Enterprise-Ethereum-Alliance-as-Founding-Member-to-Develop-Enterprise-Grade-Blockchain-Solutions/] on May 4, 2017. Wipro Limited Wipro [http://www.wipro.com] is a leading global information technology, consulting and business process
Ethereum based VISA-DEBIT card - “TokenCard” The biggest challenge of cryptocurrency today is the ease of usability. People are investing money in buying cryptocurrency but it is saved as assets. Since there is no simpler way of using it to buy and sell goods, it is not frequently used as
SEC approved review of Bitcoin ETF The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has rejected an application to create an Exchange-Traded Fund [http://etherworld.co/topic/8/ethereum-reaches-all-time-high-price-is-it-bitcoin-s-etf-rejection-or-enterprise-ethereum-alliance] (ETF) tied to the price of Bitcoin proposed by Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss on Friday, March 10, 2017. A couple of weeks later,
The Minimal Slashing Condition is a set of rules to work with many hashes and some number of nodes to finalize a block. It is carefully designed that if two incompatible blocks are finalized, then no matter how such a situation arises, there MUST exist some set of validators, with
Proof of Work Existing Blockchain technology [https://etherworld.co/topic/15/blockchain-beginner-s-guide-part-1] is working on the core concept of 'Proof Of Work' (POW). A proof-of-work (PoW) is a protocol that is difficult to compute but easy to verify. It can be verified in far less time than it
Digital currency is seeking attention of government of various countries. With blockchain [https://etherworld.co/topic/15/blockchain-beginner-s-guide-part-1] as the core technology underneath, virtual currency is growing fast across the globe. Central bank of few countries has already agreed to study the technology and its legal structure governing the value
Overview Casper is the idea of Proof of Stake (POS) in Ethereum. It is being designed by Vlad Zamfir, Vitalik B. and other community members. Vlad came in touch with Ethereum community in September 2014. Ethereum foundation team had wanted to have Proof of Stake (POS) even before the Ethereum
'Living Room of Satoshi [https://www.livingroomofsatoshi.com]' is a payments company based out of Australia that enables payment of any bill using cryptocurrency (Bitcoin mostly). Their customers can pay phone bills, electricity bills, school fees, credit cards, tax payments and more. They can also pay to any
Octagon Strategy, a Hong Kong based commodities and digital assets trading house announced on March 30, 2017 that it has formally commenced trading Ethereum digital assets on its OTC trading desk. For the first time, Ethereum will be easily and simply available in Hong Kong for trading over the counter
In a recent press release, Deloitte [https://www2.deloitte.com/cn/en/pages/about-deloitte/articles/pr-deloitte-hkma-dlt-proof-of-concept-for-trade-finance.html] announced developing a Distributed Ledger Technology (blockchain [http://etherworld.co/topic/15/blockchain-beginner-s-guide-part-1]) proof of concept (PoC) for Trade Finance in association with the Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) and the leading trade
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