Coronavirus

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Electroneum Mines Multi-Country Charity Donations During COVID-19
U.K.-based Electroneum is helping students in Nigeria and India with block rewards reaped from its token, ETN. The strategy also helps its business.
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How Apple's COVID-19 Policy Limited a Public Health App in Taiwan
Bitmark's experience in Taiwan raises questions about censorship and access in the age of COVID-19.
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Market Wrap: Bitcoin Still Stuck in a Rut, Trading Below $10K
Traditional markets slide as coronavirus cases spike, and crypto follows because its correlation is still unbroken.
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Kadena Launches Blockchain App to Verify COVID-19 Tests
Hybrid blockchain maker Kadena wants to verify COVID-19 testing kits by recording their provenance on its network.
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Bull vs. Bear: Who Has the Economy Right?
From markets to real estate to the dollar to retail, the data on whether the market is recovering or not is hella confused.
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Bitcoin Sees Small Gain as Gold Rallies to One-Month High
Bitcoin is reporting moderate gains on Monday as gold, a safe haven asset, rallies amid renewed coronavirus concerns.
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First Mover: As US Stocks Defy Economic Gravity, Bitcoiners Shudder at March Memory
With the global economy in deep water amid the coronavirus crisis, some cryptocurrency analysts are starting to wonder if a correction in U.S. stocks might prompt another "Bla...
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From Australia to Norway, Contact Tracing Is Struggling to Meet Expectations
The world is awash in COVID-19 contact tracing apps but few seem to be delivering on their promises.
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Microsoft Releases Bitcoin-Based ID Tool as COVID-19 'Passports' Draw Criticism
Microsoft’s Bitcoin-based decentralized identity tool, ION, just went live with a beta version on mainnet.
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The Neil Ferguson Affair Shows the Limits of Science During COVID-19
The depth of the outrage reveals how scandalized the public can become when trusted institutions are shown to be less reliable than expected.
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