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CONSENSYS MEDIA
BY CONSENSYS
This is a comprehensive blog by ConsenSys, a leading blockchain software development company. It covers a range of topics, from development (such as this nifty list of dev tools: “Everything You Possibly Need to Develop on Ethereum”), to UI/UX of blockchain, to current news.
CHAIN LETTER
by mit technology review
It’s mission is to report on “blockchain, cryptocurrencies, and why they matter.” Chain Letter is delivered to subscribers’ inboxes twice a week, every Tuesday and Thursday, with long-form updates and inside looks at blockchain technology. It is published by Mike Orcutt, Associate Editor of the MIT Technology Review.
COINDESK
Coindesk is home to a comprehensive set of information about blockchain. It’s a prime resource for breaking news and current news about blockchain technology, while also containing a strong “Blockchain 101” section with introductory guides to blockchain, Ethereum, and Bitcoin.
In general, Coindesk focuses heavily on cryptocurrency (not a surprise given the website’s title), with a crypto price widget on the side of the screen at all times. However, it maintains a solid “Technology” tab as well, and provides well-rounded coverage of blockchain technology.
BLOCKCHAIN PULSE
BY IBM
Written by IBM Blockchain contributors, Blockchain Pulse has a variety of unique categories: it includes information about blockchain at the intersection of several industries, including government, healthcare, food safety, and financial services.
WEEK IN ETHEREUM
BY EVAN VAN NESS
This is a weekly bullet-point update on all news Ethereum, with a weekly archive dating back to August 2016. It is written by Evan Van Ness, who works at ConsenSys.
BLOCKCHAIN AT BERKELEY
BY UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, BERKELEY
Blockchain at Berkeley is a student-run organization based at University of California, Berkeley.
HACKER NOON
Hacker Noon seems to be the go-to blog for any niche within technology, and the same remains for blockchain. While Hacker Noon is not an exclusive blockchain blog, it does include many relevant posts related to blockchain technology.
Use the search function to bring up relevant categories of articles, such as by searching “blockchain” or “Ethereum.”