Issue #117
7 - 13 March 2016
Ethereum's price is skyrocketing further! At this point, it is at US$14 creeping upwards towards US$15. Will this be like the Litecoin story of late-2013?
Bobby
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Latest News
JPMorgan’s distributed ledger project "Juno" was unveiled at the latest meeting of the Linux Foundation’s Hyperledger Project steering committee on March 3. The Project is exploring developing an open source blockchain.
Firmly establishing the marmots as industry leaders in blockchain tooling.
Market
CoinGecko evaluates academic and religious scholars’ opinions about Bitcoin in Islamic context, and its compatibility within Islamic banking and finance.
Ecosystem
Bitcoin startup 21 Inc has launched the 21 Micropayments Marketplace, a new offering that enables the creation of apps that allow buyers and sellers to trade digital goods for bitcoin.
The Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX) has hired Ethereum co-founder Anthony Di Iorio as its first chief digital officer.
Block Size Debate
Bitcoin Core contributor Peter Todd was recently interviewed on episode 34 of The Bitcoin Game, and the longtime Bitcoin developer and researcher was able to explain some of the key disagreements between how the Bitcoin Classic and Bitcoin Core teams view the peer-to-peer digital cash system.
In this opinion piece, IBM's Martin Hagelstrom argues 'bitcoin's block size debate' isn't really about block size at all.
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Antony Lewis explains how Eris works.
Antony Lewis explains MultiChain.
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