ConsenSys News

ConsenSys is a global community of developers, businessmen, programmers, journalists, lawyers, etc. made to create and promote blockchain infrastructure and peer-to-peer applications. The organization was founded in 2014 by Josef Lubin and currently is headquartered in New York. It has a subsidiary named ConsenSys Ventures, a blockchain venture production studio. ConsenSys blockchain network is spreading rapidly, as it already consists of over 600 members from various countries. Overall, there are 47 projects under ConsenSys that provide services ranging from consulting to development and issuing of turn-key blockchain-based projects. In addition, there are projects aimed at organizing conferences or meetings, such as the ConsenSys Conference.

Major Banks, Industry Players to Launch Blockchain-Based Commodities Platform

SEP 19, 2018 | by Marie Huillet

A joint Swiss-based venture made up of banks and industry players will oversee a new blockchain-based platform for financing commodity trading.

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ConsenSys Partners With Online Education Platform to Launch Blockchain Course

SEP 07, 2018 | by Ana Alexandre

ConsenSys and online educational platform Coursera have partnered to launch a blockchain-related training course.

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China: Insurance Giant Ping An Releases 'White Paper on Smart Cities,' Advocates for Blockchain

AUG 22, 2018 | by Max Yakubowski

Leading insurance holding Ping An of China, has released a "White Paper on Smart Cities,” promoting blockchain tech, among others.

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Joseph Lubin Names Berlin as The Most Important City in The ‘Blockchain Cosmos’

JUL 26, 2018 | by Markus Kasanmascheff

The co-founder of Ethereum, Joseph Lubin, called Berlin the most important city in the blockchain cosmos.

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ConsenSys’ Ajit Tripathi: ‘Rebellious Teenager’ Crypto Is Maturing

JUN 25, 2018 | by Molly Jane Zuckerman

Ajit Tripathi of ConsenSys tells Cointelegraph about the venture production studio’s goal to “unleash this entrepreneurial spirit” of the blockchain community.

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Ex-Denver Post Journalists, Editors Launch New Blockchain-Powered Colorado News Outlet

JUN 17, 2018 | by Maxwell William

A group of journalists and editors formerly of the Denver Post have left to start a new blockchain-powered local Colorado news outlet, The Colorado Sun.

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1090 DApps And 700 Tokens Launched on Ethereum Network in 2017, Analyst Says

MAY 28, 2018 | by Helen Partz

Etherium analytics firm Alethio has revealed that as many as 1,090 DApps and more than 700 tokens were launched on ETH blockchain in 2017.

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Amazon And ConsenSys' Startup To Offer Simplified Blockchain Platforms

MAY 15, 2018 | by Marie Huillet

Amazon’s cloud computing arm is teaming up with ConsenSys’ blockchain startup Kaleido to develop simplified blockchain cloud platforms for its clients.

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Saudi Arabian Communications Ministry Hosts ‘Blockchain Bootcamp’ With ConsenSys

MAY 01, 2018 | by William Suberg

Saudi Arabia and ConsenSys hosted a smart contract and DApp-focused blockchain ‘bootcamp’ last week.

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TrueEx Teams With ConsenSys To Make Ethereum More Accessible To Institutional Players

MAR 12, 2018 | by Molly Jane Zuckerman

Fintech company trueEx will launch a regulated digital asset marketplace, and its new affiliate, True Digital, will partner with ConsenSys to create a benchmark...

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Decentralized Electricity Could be Blockchain’s Trojan Horse

NOV 09, 2017 | by Jon Buck

Grid+ from ConsenSys offers a user-friendly way for Blockchain technology to massively increase adoption.

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Bitcoin, Blockchain Continue March Toward Mainstream With Government Partnerships

NOV 06, 2017 | by Blaise Mathai

Blockchain@State Forum brought industry leaders in contact with US government agencies, fosters cooperation, understanding.

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Dubai Hosts Government-Backed Graduation of Ethereum Blockchain Developers

OCT 27, 2017 | by Lisa Froelings

Dubai hosts its first government-backed Blockchain developer training program and awards certificates to the first batch of graduates.

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‘Try Ethereum!’ Crypto Tells Goldman Sachs CEO ‘Thinking’ On Bitcoin

OCT 04, 2017 | by William Suberg

Goldman Sachs CEO “thinking” about Bitcoin has received advice he should look at Ethereum instead.

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How City in Idaho Joins Global Municipalities That Endorse Blockchain

SEP 15, 2017 | by Joshua Althauser

Idaho partners with local Blockchain startup to develop public services.

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Enterprise Ethereum Alliance Joined by 34 More Organizations, Including Mastercard and Cisco

JUL 28, 2017 | by Joshua Althauser

The Enterprise Ethereum Alliance (EEA), the world’s largest open-source Blockchain initiative, has recently added 34 new members expanding to a total of 150 org...

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1090 DApps And 700 Tokens Launched on Ethereum Network in 2017, Analyst Says

MAY 28, 2018 | by Helen Partz

Etherium analytics firm Alethio has revealed that as many as 1,090 DApps and more than 700 tokens were launched on ETH blockchain in 2017.

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TrueEx Teams With ConsenSys To Make Ethereum More Accessible To Institutional Players

MAR 12, 2018 | by Molly Jane Zuckerman

Fintech company trueEx will launch a regulated digital asset marketplace, and its new affiliate, True Digital, will partner with ConsenSys to create a benchmark...

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Ethereum Technology to Thrive as EEA Adds Legal Industry Support

AUG 15, 2017 | by John Patrick Mullin

EEA welcomes new members to its legal group.

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Ex-Denver Post Journalists, Editors Launch New Blockchain-Powered Colorado News Outlet

JUN 17, 2018 | by Maxwell William

A group of journalists and editors formerly of the Denver Post have left to start a new blockchain-powered local Colorado news outlet, The Colorado Sun.

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Joseph Lubin Names Berlin as The Most Important City in The ‘Blockchain Cosmos’

JUL 26, 2018 | by Markus Kasanmascheff

The co-founder of Ethereum, Joseph Lubin, called Berlin the most important city in the blockchain cosmos.

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Bitcoin, Blockchain Continue March Toward Mainstream With Government Partnerships

NOV 06, 2017 | by Blaise Mathai

Blockchain@State Forum brought industry leaders in contact with US government agencies, fosters cooperation, understanding.

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“Ethereum Island” Mauritius Craves To Become Blockchain Paradise

JUL 13, 2017 | by Darryn Pollock

Tropical Island Mauritius is a likely destination for Blockchain innovators to settle as a technology hub that has the government's backing

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‘Try Ethereum!’ Crypto Tells Goldman Sachs CEO ‘Thinking’ On Bitcoin

OCT 04, 2017 | by William Suberg

Goldman Sachs CEO “thinking” about Bitcoin has received advice he should look at Ethereum instead.

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Ethereum Cofounder Launches Venture Capital Arm With $50 Mln Investment

SEP 07, 2017 | by Kshitish Balhotra

$50 mln venture fund will be focused on helping early stage Blockchain based companies.

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Amazon And ConsenSys' Startup To Offer Simplified Blockchain Platforms

MAY 15, 2018 | by Marie Huillet

Amazon’s cloud computing arm is teaming up with ConsenSys’ blockchain startup Kaleido to develop simplified blockchain cloud platforms for its clients.

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Decentralized Electricity Could be Blockchain’s Trojan Horse

NOV 09, 2017 | by Jon Buck

Grid+ from ConsenSys offers a user-friendly way for Blockchain technology to massively increase adoption.

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ConsenSys’ Ajit Tripathi: ‘Rebellious Teenager’ Crypto Is Maturing

JUN 25, 2018 | by Molly Jane Zuckerman

Ajit Tripathi of ConsenSys tells Cointelegraph about the venture production studio’s goal to “unleash this entrepreneurial spirit” of the blockchain community.

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Dubai Hosts Government-Backed Graduation of Ethereum Blockchain Developers

OCT 27, 2017 | by Lisa Froelings

Dubai hosts its first government-backed Blockchain developer training program and awards certificates to the first batch of graduates.

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Major Blockchain Hackathon to Launch in Australia Amidst Increased Bitcoin Adoption

AUG 07, 2017 | by Joseph Young

Chami Akmeemana, director at ConsenSys is set to launch a major Blockchain hackathon amidst rising interest in Bitcoin, Blockchain, fintech and cryptocurrencies...

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Bitcoin, Blockchain Continue March Toward Mainstream With Government Partnerships

NOV 06, 2017 | by Blaise Mathai

Blockchain@State Forum brought industry leaders in contact with US government agencies, fosters cooperation, understanding.

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Ex-Denver Post Journalists, Editors Launch New Blockchain-Powered Colorado News Outlet

JUN 17, 2018 | by Maxwell William

A group of journalists and editors formerly of the Denver Post have left to start a new blockchain-powered local Colorado news outlet, The Colorado Sun.

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Joseph Lubin Names Berlin as The Most Important City in The ‘Blockchain Cosmos’

JUL 26, 2018 | by Markus Kasanmascheff

The co-founder of Ethereum, Joseph Lubin, called Berlin the most important city in the blockchain cosmos.

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ConsenSys Partners With Online Education Platform to Launch Blockchain Course

SEP 07, 2018 | by Ana Alexandre

ConsenSys and online educational platform Coursera have partnered to launch a blockchain-related training course.

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Vitalik Inspires Grammy-Winning DJ To Release Full Album on Ethereum

JUL 18, 2017 | by Olusegun Ogundeji

Blockchain continues to provide an alternative to the creative industry’s long traditional food chain

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Ethereum Technology to Thrive as EEA Adds Legal Industry Support

AUG 15, 2017 | by John Patrick Mullin

EEA welcomes new members to its legal group.

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London Scene Roundup: Has Joe Lubin Gone Too Far?

FEB 07, 2017 | by Nick Ayton

Sage of Shoreditch reports on the altcoins that replace ski passes and redeem sins, recent London ICOs, Joe Lubin’s creating a multi-billion Blockchain empire a...

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ConsenSys’ Ajit Tripathi: ‘Rebellious Teenager’ Crypto Is Maturing

JUN 25, 2018 | by Molly Jane Zuckerman

Ajit Tripathi of ConsenSys tells Cointelegraph about the venture production studio’s goal to “unleash this entrepreneurial spirit” of the blockchain community.

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‘Try Ethereum!’ Crypto Tells Goldman Sachs CEO ‘Thinking’ On Bitcoin

OCT 04, 2017 | by William Suberg

Goldman Sachs CEO “thinking” about Bitcoin has received advice he should look at Ethereum instead.

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ConsenSys Reveals Blockchain Future at Dubai Government Summit

FEB 13, 2017 | by William Suberg

Ethereum Blockchain developer ConsenSys has released an official white paper detailing its plans to build Blockchains in Dubai.

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“Ethereum Island” Mauritius Craves To Become Blockchain Paradise

JUL 13, 2017 | by Darryn Pollock

Tropical Island Mauritius is a likely destination for Blockchain innovators to settle as a technology hub that has the government's backing

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Amazon And ConsenSys' Startup To Offer Simplified Blockchain Platforms

MAY 15, 2018 | by Marie Huillet

Amazon’s cloud computing arm is teaming up with ConsenSys’ blockchain startup Kaleido to develop simplified blockchain cloud platforms for its clients.

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ID2020: How Blockchain Could Be Used To Solve Global Identity Crisis

JUN 01, 2016 | by Iyke Aru

ConsenSys, Microsoft, and Blockstack Labs collaborate to create an open-source, self-sovereign, blockchain-based identity system while ex-trader starts a non-pr...

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1090 DApps And 700 Tokens Launched on Ethereum Network in 2017, Analyst Says

MAY 28, 2018 | by Helen Partz

Etherium analytics firm Alethio has revealed that as many as 1,090 DApps and more than 700 tokens were launched on ETH blockchain in 2017.

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Enterprise Ethereum Alliance Joined by 34 More Organizations, Including Mastercard and Cisco

JUL 28, 2017 | by Joshua Althauser

The Enterprise Ethereum Alliance (EEA), the world’s largest open-source Blockchain initiative, has recently added 34 new members expanding to a total of 150 org...

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