Ethereum and smart contracts: In depth
The emerging smart contract platform and alternative cryptocurrency system is gaining attention though many still wonder how it exactly works. To make things clearer, CoinFox carries on looking into Ethereum.
Is Russia ready for Ethereum?
Russian regulators are taking severe steps against cryptocurrencies, and bitcoin might be facing tough times in the months to come. But does this equally refer to Ethereum and its “crypto-fuel” ether?
Thieves, nerds and Satan: Bitcoin’s image in popular culture
Celebrity endorsements have brought bitcoin to the wider public’s attention but have not succeeded in explaining what it is and how it works in layman’s terms. Hence, CoinFox asks: is bitcoin actually popular?
Where bitcoins are mined
There are not too many places around the world where a successful mining facility can be built. From China to Iceland to the Pacific Northwest, CoinFox chooses the best spot to dig for bitcoins.
Bitcoin, altcoins and the future of cryptocurrency
When speaking about cryptocurrencies, there is bitcoin and then there is everything else; or so it seems. At the time of writing, CoinMarketCap lists a total of 646 digital currencies starting with bitcoin, ether, ripple, litecoin and dash, and finishing with BTCtalkcoin, the total market cap being US$8,037,837,453.
Ethereum: What It Is & How It Works
Ethereum platform has recently been on the march, partnering Microsoft to present its BaaS toolkit, releasing software, and much more. CoinFox looks into the platform’s distinguishing features.
RSCoin: Cryptocurrency for central banks
While bitcoin is struggling to undermine the world of traditional finance, University College London researchers have come up with something that is likely to undermine both. Meet RSCoin, the centralised digital currency.
What’s hot on the blockchain: Sharing economy and social finance
While the community of bitcoin developers continues arguing over solutions for the block size problem, the wider public is rather focused on the disruptive and innovative power of the bitcoin’s blockchain technology and speculates on its possible applications, the sharing economy and P2P lending services being just two of them.
