Partner of venture capital firm Placeholder Chris Berniske wrote in his blog that only about 50 tokens can be used in real life. According to him, if earlier investors were focused on various blockchain protocols, now they are more interested in raising funds using the new technology. He also noted that in 2017 in the cryptocurrency market transactions with […]
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After the successful Constantinople upgrade, Ethereum's leading developers started discussing the question of who will coordinate further hardforks of the platform, and apparently came to a consensus that this task would be assigned to several people at once. The discussion about the need to coordinate further actions regarding the upgrades was held at the last Ethereum developer video conference. Her need was caused by the recent […]
The situation in the cryptocurrency market is gradually stabilizing and March promises to be rich in good events. We have prepared a list of the most interesting airdrop passing in the coming month. Pharmeum (until March 13, 2019) Pharmeum is the world's first medical prescription platform on the blockchain . It is designed using modern technologies, including artificial intelligence technology, and aims to increase the availability of medicines for patients around the world. By participating in airdrop Pharmeum, users will be able to receive up to 350 PHRM (roughly equivalent to $ 7), the distribution ends on March 12, 2019.…
Only two months have passed in 2019, and they have already brought significant changes for cryptocurrency. The largest and most anticipated event among crypto investors was the long-awaited activation of Constantinople hard forks on the Ethereum network . Also, to maintain the stability of the high volatility of the cryptocurrency exchange rate in recent weeks, positive news from the key financial centers of the planet – Wall Street and Switzerland, as well as the latest news about the popular messenger WhatsApp, which is ready to launch its own token in the first half of 2019, are intended. Let us see…
The leading blockchain-company of Ukraine Distributed Lab announced the release of a framework for developers of tokenization of assets. The new product is called TokenD and is aimed at reducing the cost, risk and timing of projects in the field of tokenization of assets. It is also intended to lower the threshold for entering the blockchain project market. According to the company, TokenD is the main product and can be described as […]
The deputy head of the Ministry of Economic Development Ilya Torosov said that the ministry is developing a third package of measures for the development of “Russian offshore companies” (Special Administrative Regions, ATS), which will include the regulation of cryptocurrencies. Recall that in the winter of 2018, Deputy Finance Minister Alexei Moiseyev told reporters for the first time that the Ministry allows for the creation of offshore zones in the country for trading cryptocurrency . According to Moiseyev, such zones may arise : in Kaliningrad, on the island of October (located in the Moscow district of the Kaliningrad region), on…
Binance cryptocurrency exchange announced the launch of a contest for traders who want to test the capabilities of its new decentralized trading platform. The prize fund of the tournament is 10,000 BNB. The message exchange is said that competition is conducted on a test version Binance DEX and is intended to raise awareness of the capabilities of the platform community. Any user of the main Binance site, who has at least 1 BNB, is allowed to participate in a simulated trading contest. Each Binance.com account that qualifies for the contest will be able to register a maximum of 20 Binance…
Binance Coin (BNB), the native token of Binance, the largest cryptocurrency exchange in terms of trading volumes, set a new historical record in relation to Bitcoin on Friday, March 1, rising to 1705 UTC at 0.00299880 BTC. In relation to the US dollar, Binance Coin rose today to $ 11.61. In general, over the past day, BNB has risen in price by more than 11%, […]
The court of Illinois, despite the already open case in Japan, rejected the petition of lawyers of the former CEO of the bankrupt bitcoin exchange Mt. Gox Mark Carpeles on the suspension of production against him in the United States. This writes FinanceFeeds. The relevant petition by Karpeles filed on Monday, February 25, noting that the civilian rehabilitation process in Japan was ongoing at Mt. Gox will lead to the fact that […]
The head of the European Agency for Securities and Markets noted that he is in favor of introducing new rules in the crypto industry. The head of ESMA, Steve Majur, announced this at a Belgian FINTECH conference. Majur stressed that he sees the need to regulate digital assets, as this should help cryptoinvestors. In addition, Majdur supports stricter anti-money laundering requirements. He believes that AML should be used not only in crypto-fiat exchange , but also in the case when one digital asset is converted to another on cryptocurrency exchanges . According to Majur, without updating the regulatory framework, digital…