In spite of a multi-month tumultuous market, institutions continue to clamor for the implementation of innovative systems and solutions that are based on blockchain technologies. 15 Firms Enter A ConsenSys-backed Blockchain Initiative On Wednesday morning, a media embargo on one of the most notable blockchain-related developments of this year was finally dropped. As per a short,…
The continued bear market is taking its toll on cryptocurrency investors, miners, and businesses alike, and has prompted ConsenSys to consider restructuring its business plans so it can adapt to the new market environment and continue to thrive. ConsenSys CEO Joseph Lubin Alerts Staff to Major Restructure In response to the ongoing “crypto winter” that…
According to a report in The Verge, Ethereum network startup incubator ConsenSys might be about to let go of around 50 to 60 percent of its staff. The publication spoke to undisclosed insiders familiar with the company who painted a dire picture of its current financial standing. The reports surface just weeks after ConsenSys laid…
Ethereum prices bullish above $135 Joseph Lubin expects prices to rally Volumes low, dropped by half in the last week Weeks after retrenching staff, Consensys CEO is confident that ETH prices will surge 1000X. This is partly thanks to the launching of Ethereum 2.0 and prospects of dealing with scalability. Therefore, that means there is…
Crypto traders are not the only ones to suffer when prices plummet and markets crash. The wave of startups that emerged over the past year or so to ride the crypto train has also started to feel the pinch and downsize, or close up altogether. Crypto Startups Feeling the Pinch As the crypto winter intensifies,…
ErisX, a crypto exchange has completed a Series B funding round with support from leading firms including Bitmain, ConsenSys, Fidelity Investments, Nasdaq Ventures, and Monex Group. ErisX Will Operate as Crypto Futures Exchange, Clearing Organization, and Spot Market The crypto trading platform, with a pending license as a clearing organization with the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission…
There is no doubting that Ethereum has been the shining star this week. There is a glimmer of hope that it may finally be decoupling from its big brother and starting to move independently as it should. New research indicates that the Ethereum ecosystem is strengthening in more ways than one. Ethereum: Greater Than The…
Although the crypto market has stagnated, the startups driving the blockchain boat have continued to forge ahead with their efforts. Reports indicate that ConsenSys, a key participant in the nascent Ethereum ecosystem, has partnered with a leading American multinational semiconductor conglomerate to produce blockchain-friendly hardware and software. AMD And Blockchain Group ConsenSys Join Hands On…
MetaMask developer ConsenSys plans to deploy its layer-2 network, Linea, on the main Ethereum network this week. Linea incorporates the use of zero-knowledge (ZK) cryptography, which is regarded as one of the most significant blockchain trends of the year. Zero-knowledge (ZK) cryptography, provides more cost-effective and expedited blockchain transactions. This layer-2 network aims to improve…
The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has instituted a lawsuit against Metamask developer, Consensys. The Commission alleges that the crypto firm violated securities laws by acting as an unregistered securities broker. Related Reading SEC Accuses Consensys Of Violating Securities Laws Using Metamask According to the court document, the SEC claims that Consensys has acted…