Counterparty

Genesis Trading CEO Michael Moro (CoinDesk archives)
Genesis Trading Mitigated Losses With a 'Large Counterparty,' CEO Says
Genesis’ update comes after crypto fund Three Arrows Capital confirmed heavy losses during the market rout.
Genesis Trading CEO Michael Moro (CoinDesk archives)

An early blockchain-based digital collectible card combined the Pepe the Frog meme with the likeness of Dorian Satoshi Nakamoto, reported (controversially) in 2014 to be Bitcoin's founder. Now it's an NFT.
‘Rare Pepe’ Steeped in Bitcoin History Fetches $500K on NFT Market OpenSea
Frog-themed digital collectible cards from the mid-2010s are getting retooled for fast sales in the white-hot NFT market.
An early blockchain-based digital collectible card combined the Pepe the Frog meme with the likeness of Dorian Satoshi Nakamoto, reported (controversially) in 2014 to be Bitcoin's founder. Now it's an NFT.

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Decentralized Storage Startup Storj to End Token Conversion Program
Remaining holders of Storj Labs' early SJCX token need to act soon to avoid losing their investments.
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Blockchain for Journalism: How a Big Funding Idea is Starting Small
As print newspapers suffer from the move to digital, and online ad revenues prove an insufficient funding model, could crypto-tokens fill the gap?
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Ethereum for the Overwhelmed Layman
Confused about Ethereum? Cryptocurrency investment fund manager Jacob Eliosoff gives his ELI5 overview of the emerging tech.
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Why Symbiont Believes Blockchain Securities Are Wall Street's Future
CoinDesk speaks with Symbiont CEO Mark Smith to learn more about the company's "smart securities" and budding capital markets rivalry with Overstock.
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Factom Announces Launch Date for Token Crowdsale
Factom has announced it will launch its forthcoming crowdsale on 31st March at 15:00 UTC.
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Lead Developers Leave Overstock's Medici Project
Overstock has confirmed Counterparty developers Robby Dermody and Evan Wagner are no longer working on its exchange project Medici.
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Crypto 2.0 in 2015: Turning Bitcoin Theory Into Big Business
While last year saw lots of hype over crypto 2.0 projects in the making, 2015 could be the year they start to deliver.
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Counterparty Ignites Debate With Ethereum Software Integration
Counterparty caused controversy yesterday when it announced it had ported open-source software from Ethereum.
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