Abhimanyu Krishnan

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abhimanyu@bitrates.com
abhimanyu@bitrates.com

Abhimanyu romanticizes technology and holds a strong belief that despite all its flaws, it can make the world a better place. The idea of democracy and a more equitable world makes him swoon and, for that reason alone, he champions Blockchain technology. He does not mind that it makes him money either. When not writing or reading or making the local dogs howl with the fatal combination of his guitar and harmonica, he's thinking about the meaning of life and usually comes up short. He resides in India.

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Ethereum EOS EOS21

EOS 21 Protocol Allows the Ethereum Tokens to be "Teleported” to EOS Blockchain

A new protocol called EOS21 allows Ethereum tokens to be "teleported" to the EOS blockchain without any loss in functionality.
Blockchain Technology Oct 29, 2018 - 1 min, 48 sec read
UTrust e-commerce

UTrust Aims to Be the PayPal of Crypto with Launch of Crypto Payments API in Europe

Cryptocurrency startup UTrust will launch an API that online merchants can integrate into their websites, allowing payments in cryptocurrency.
Blockchain Technology Oct 11, 2018 - 1 min, 39 sec read
Blockstream Sunmicro

Blockstream to Review its Supermicro Hardware Parts After Motherboards Compromised

Blockchain company Blockstream will review its hardware units manufactured by Supermicro after recent reports relating to its security issues.
Blockchain Technology Oct 08, 2018 - 2 min, 25 sec read
Joseph Lubin Ethereum

Ethereum Co-founder Joseph Lubin Thinks Blockchain and Scaling Entering New Phase

Ethereum co-founder and ConsenSys founder Joseph Lubin thinks that work on layer 2 scaling solutions will push blockchain into the next phase.
Blockchain Technology Sep 17, 2018 - 2 min, 46 sec read
David Kolber smart contracts

Brooklyn Law Professor Warns Against Giving too Much Power to Smart Contracts

David Kolber, a Brooklyn Law School professor, argues that giving smart contracts "artificial responsibility" could end disastrously for humans.
Blockchain Technology Sep 05, 2018 - 2 min, 3 sec read
Voatz app

West Virginia Will Let Overseas Troops Vote Via Blockchain In Midterm Elections

West Virginia will allow overseas military troops to vote via a blockchain app called Voatz for the upcoming midterm elections in November.
Blockchain Technology Aug 08, 2018 - 2 min, 6 sec read
Scaling Solutions Bitcoin & Ethereum

Will Scaling Solutions Dictate the Future Success of Bitcoin, Ethereum, IOTA & More?

What scaling solutions are projects implementing to ready themselves for global adoption and how might it affect their future success potential?
Blockchain Technology Jun 27, 2018 - 6 min, 28 sec read
Walmart and Microsoft Blockchain

Big Names Like Microsoft and Walmart Make Blockchain Moves

Microsoft will help reduce counterfeit with blockchain technology while Walmart has filed a blockchain related patent for energy distribution.
Blockchain Technology Jun 15, 2018 - 2 min, 13 sec read
Illustration of IOTA founder David Sonstebo, IOTA logo and part of the Ethereum logo

IOTA Founder Says Ethereum Unsuitable for Internet of Things; IOTA's Qubic Better

IOTA's founder David Sonstebo has said that Ethereum cannot handle the many transactions of the IoT and that his project's Qubic would do better.
Blockchain Technology Jun 08, 2018 - 1 min, 54 sec read
Illustration of Vitalik Buterin and the EOS logo

Vitalik Buterin Points Out Consensus Flaw by Commenting on EOS' GitHub Page

Vitalik Buterin took to commenting directly on EOS' GitHub page to point out flaws in their consensus protocol, and suggest Casper instead.
Blockchain Technology May 18, 2018 - 1 min, 42 sec read
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