Social Media, InfoWars and the Case for Free Speech
This week, Facebook, YouTube and Apple removed content associated with InfoWars and its founder Alex Jones from their platforms. Is it censorship? This is a
Pixura Welcomed into Status Incubate as our Second Incubatee
Following the induction of CryptoStrikers 2 months ago, Status Incubate is happy to announce that we’ve selected our next incubatee: [Pixura](https://pixura.io/), a protocol for digital content ownership on Ethereum.
Using a decentralized prediction market with a light client
Using ethereum the way it should be used right now can be frustrating; Not all hope is lost though, it’s extremely simple to be your own light node with a little bit of digging..
The rise of an unstoppable digital economy
Cryptocurrencies have gained rapid traction as an accepted medium of exchange, and while the ownership and use of cryptocurrencies may be a result of speculation, their adoption will increasingly depend on their respective attributes and utility.
Igor Mandrigin demos status-go ethereum interaction
Igo Mandrigin walks us through how status-go interacts with Ethereum.
Dan Lipert's guide to building dapps with Embark & Solidity
In this video, Blockchain engineer Dan Lipert installs the Ethereum programming framework and toolset Embark and sets up a demo application.
Evolution of the core contributor role as Status moves towards a DAO
This Ideajam turned into more of a Q&A about how DAOs work and what that might look like for Status.
Song and Sangha
"I made it religious because I really really like religion, except for the part where it's wrong." -- Scott Alexander
Stablecoins
Stablecoins are essential to accelerate mass adoption of crypto. Status should remain neutral and enable all ERC-20 stablecoins simultaneously and not endorse any single stablecoin implementation.
Introducing Status.im #ideajam
We'd like to share the Very Big Things we often discuss with people in a personal, unfiltered way.
Once More Unto The Breach
I promised some friends that I would give it a rest for a while, but there are a few, last things I'd still
Responsibility, Accountability, and Getting Stuff Done
How could we develop norms that nurture individual responsibility and accountability in a decentralized environment? How do you look for directions and work to do in a environment where nobody is in charge?
Jacek Sieka and Boris Petrov at Swarm Orange Summit 2018
This year Jacek Sieka and Boris Petrov from the Status team had the privilege of attending the Swarm Orange Summit. Every year the Swarm Orange Summit is a chance for the Swarm core team to come together and interact face to face for hacking and discussions
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Join Status.im at Asia’s biggest Ethereum hackathon from 10 - 12 August, 2018 in Bangalore, India.
The Grand Design, Such As It Is
I wrote about paradigms and cryptocurrency not so long ago, and left a little teaser at the end about how the African concept of ubuntu