Headlines for the world of Cryptocurrencies - August 14, 2017

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NEO Reached Top 5 In The Cryptocurrency Market

Just today NEO surpassed Litecoin's market capital and replaced its spot in the number 5.

As of this time of writing, NEO is at its peak price of $50.07 which s over 220% of its price last week.

Just 3 days ago, the NEO core team is in Japan to research on Japan's Blockhain innovation. This is their very first trip in the aim of bringing the coin outside of China to the rest of the world. NEO is considered as the Ethereum of China.

They promised to go LIVE in August 11 to share their experiences in Tokyo to the community. Here is the Youtube link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SgTQ32CkxlU

Also just today, NEO team has announced some of their up coming events:

  • August 23 (19:00-21:00 GMT +8)
    INNOxNEO Blockchain Open Nights: 2nd Meeting @ INNOSPACE+
  • August 24 (NEO Meetup in Taipei, Taiwan)
    https://www.meetup.com/NEOtaipei/

A New Solution to Ethereum Scaling Unveiled: “Plasma”

With Ethereum experiencing capacity issues, which includes increasing smart contract fees that slows transaction times and disrupts new ICO launches, a project called “Plasma” was unveiled.

Scaling Ethereum paper, a possible way forward for cost-efficient decentralized applications and the world computer. https://t.co/2iOXNMhPNH

— Joseph Poon (@jcp) August 10, 2017

Plasma is created by Vitalik Buterin of Ethereum and Joseph Poon of Lightning Network, two of the most well known in the industry because of their works and experiences.

And it begins... https://t.co/sThCkWnzUP @jcp

— Vitalik Buterin (@VitalikButerin) August 10, 2017

Both are a power house and the project is something to watch in the coming months.



Headlines for the world of Cryptocurrencies - August 13, 2017

Microsoft released an Ethereum-based protocol “CoCo” / Bitcoin Price Surpassed $4,000 today!

Headlines for the world of Cryptocurrencies - August 12, 2017

Bitcoin Once More Reached A New All-Time / Storj Price Surge Surpassed $2

Headlines for the world of Cryptocurrencies - August 11, 2017

NEO Reached A Peak Price of $35 today / Coinbase Raises The Largest Funding Round Ever For A Bitcoin Startup



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jcp Joseph Poon tweeted @ 10 Aug 2017 - 02:08 UTC

Scaling Ethereum paper, a possible way forward for cost-efficient decentralized applications and the world computer. plasma.io

VitalikButerin Vitalik Buterin tweeted @ 10 Aug 2017 - 02:10 UTC

And it begins... plasma.io @jcp

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