PLEASE NOTE: IF YOU ARE COMING TO THIS EVENT YOU WILL NEED TO HAVE PHOTO ID TO ACCESS THE VENUE Please join us for Coinscrum {blockstars} on Tuesday 30th August from 18:30-21:30hrs. Please not that doors open at 18:30hrs and the presentations will begin at…

Coinscrum (api.coinscrum.com) are looking forward to welcoming Stefan George, co-founder of the Gnosis (www.gnosis.io) prediction market platform, to London on Tuesday 16th August. Gnosis (www.gnosis.io) envision a future in which markets are used to aggregate knowledge and optimise processes throughout information economies. Gnosis (www.gnosis.io) provides…

At our next Coinscrum {social} well be welcoming Kumar Gaurav, CEO at international cash remittance platform, Cashaa (www.cashaa.com). The global remittance market is worth $600 billion a year. Half of this amount is dealt with in hard cash but commissions can often run up to…

So, The Great Bitcoin Halvening is upon us this weekend and it would be remiss of us to let it go by without a minor celebration, at least. So, you are therefore invited to Coinscrum’s Halvening Jamboree at the usual place and at the usual…

Tonight’s event will take place in the live bar on the main floor. We’re very pleased to be welcoming Steve Douglas (www.twitter.com/_myveryown) to Coinscrum on the 28th June. Steve’s project, Open Provenance (www.github.com/OpenProvenance/OPENPROV), is an original idea to establish a procedure using bitcoin (vanity) addresses…

We’re very pleased to be welcoming Dr Gideon Greenspan back to Coinscrum on the 14th June. Gideon is one of the most objective thought leaders in the space and, through his various projects that include CoinSpark (www.coinspark.org) and Multichain (www.multichain.com), has gathered a wealth of…

Laurence’s talk will be an introduction to Ethereum, and will consist of a description of Ethereum and how it works, a demo of a smart contract, the implications of decentralised applications, and an overview of who is using it. Whether you’re new to the crypto…

Written by: Jack du Rose For the last fortnight, we, the Ethereum community, have been creating “The DAO”.We’re at ~$130M right now (subject to the price of Ether), and that I’m sure will jump substantially before the creation period ends.For the uninitiated, “The DAO” is,…

Jack du Rose is cofounder of Colony, an Ethereum platform for decentralised autonomous organisations (DAOs). Colony seeks to make building an organisation online as easy as creating a Facebook group by allowing people from all over the world to collaborate on projects without the need…

EDIT: Tonight’s event will take place in the main bar of 93 Feet East (on the ground floor). Manfred Karrer (www.twitter.com/manfred_karrer), the founder of Bitsquare (www.bitsquare.io), the decentralised bitcoin exchange, will visit us for a presentation which wont be a classical product introduction, but will…

Craig Wright has just outed himself as the leader of the Satoshi Nakamoto team. I confirm that this is true, both from direct knowledge and a base of evidence. In an article in the Economist, Craig credited the late Dave Kleiman as member of the…

Thomas Bertani (https://twitter.com/ThomasBertani) will be speaking about his project Fehu (www.fehulabs.com) which makes it possible to link payments on OpenBazaar with a proof of delivery. The talk will be 30 mins followed by a Q&A session. A full description from the speaker follows below: “We’ll…