Appeals court skeptical of Sam Bankman-Fried’s conviction appeal

Courtroom skepticism marks SBF’s appeal hearing Sam Bankman-Fried’s appeal hearing at the Second Circuit Court of Appeals didn’t seem to go particularly well for the former FTX CEO. The three-judge panel—Eunice Lee, Maria Araújo Kahn, and Barrington Parker—appeared quite doubtful about the arguments presented by his appellate attorney, Alexandra Shapiro. Shapiro argued that Bankman-Fried didn’t…

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Ethereum 2.0 On The Way

At Devcon 4, Ethereum revealed its plans to achieve Ethereum 2.0, an essential evolution if the blockchain is going to maintain its lead in the space. Devcon is the annual Ethereum conference for blockchain developers and researchers and often a forum for showcasing key developments for blockchain technology.   This year’s Devcon 4 was held…

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Building a free-to-use social DApp

Building a free-to-use social DApp

Cointelegraph is following the development of an entirely new blockchain from inception to mainnet and beyond through its series, Inside the Blockchain Developer’s Mind, written by Andrew Levine of Koinos Group. In my first article in this series, I explained why Ethereum and Steem haven’t been able to deliver a mainstream social decentralized application (DApp)….

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