Through continued donations and support from the community, we’re thankful to have recently been able to send out over $15,000 USD worth of bitcoin as a gesture of gratitude to people who volunteer to help…
US Election Sees Crypto-Friendly Politicians Win Governor Races
The U.S. 2018 midterm elections saw crypto-friendly lawmakers securing governorships in three states, while maintaining two others. Three new governors and two incumbent are ranked as very crypto-friendly, according to data compiled by the Digital…
Shining light on The State of Stablecoins
We’re delighted to announce the publication of The State of Stablecoins, a major research report focused on the rapidly growing world of stablecoins. The report is the first of its kind to take a full…
Welcome Katie Wells: Blockchain’s new General Manager of…
We’re excited to welcome Katie Wells to the Blockchain team as our General Manager for the Blockchain Wallet. Katie joins us from Twitter, where she spent the past two years as a General Manager of…
Raising Red Flags – the blockchain.io ICO
Blockchain works hard behind the scenes to protect crypto users from scams, frauds and false advertising. Indeed, every year there are hundreds that target just our users alone. Our teams work closely with search engines,…
Alert Key and Alert System Vulnerabilities Disclosure
The bitcoin alert keys are disclosed in this blog post, followed by a description of the purpose of this information and its history. The bitcoin alert system has been completely retired. The network is not…
CFTC Chair Says Distributed Ledger Tech Can Aid…
Advances in financial technology may be useful for improving the regulation of derivatives markets, Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) chairman J. Christopher Giancarlo said Wednesday. Speaking at the D.C. Fintech Week Conference at Georgetown University, Giancarlo…
Announcing Blockchain Airdrops
At Blockchain, we know that crypto tokens thrive on decentralization and network effects: the more individual users of a network, the more useful and valuable the network’s token becomes. To bootstrap these networks, creators have…
Exploring Crypto Just Got Easier
Welcoming ETH to the most popular and trusted block explorer The tenth anniversary of the bitcoin whitepaper is coming up and we're a bit nostalgic. When we first started out in crypto, we wanted to…