It was interesting to you, for what bitcoin is sent to the moon? Why does everyone say goad instead of hold? Why, exposing another scam-tokasel, remember Ryan Gosling? In the new special project with the support of the CryptoClowns Show YouTube channel, we answer these questions. What is it about? “ Introduction to cryptocurrency memoology ” is the history of the crypto community in memes, jokes and well-established expressions. As Leonid Parfenov could say, this is something without which we cannot be imagined, it is even more difficult to understand. Why do you need a special project? The special project…
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The leading developers of Ethereum tentatively agreed on a new update of the code base of the platform, the implementation of which will block access to the network by ASIC miners. CoinDesk writes about this with reference to the results of the next online meeting of key figures in the Ethereum ecosystem. During the meeting, a proposal was made under the name ProgPoW – if it is accepted, the extraction of ETH will continue to be carried out exclusively on more traditional equipment like video cards, limiting the influence of ASIC miners. Ethereum Chief Security Officer Martin Holst Svend noted…
protocol The Singapore-based BitTorrent Foundation announced the launch of its own BitTorrent (BTT) token on the TRON network, which will be used by users to optimize the speed of downloading content in the same-name network ecosystem for cooperative file sharing. The tokens will support the native TRON protocol – TRC-10 and will be the company's first attempt to monetize the transfer of content. At the same time, they will be exclusively distributed to non-US residents via Launchpad – the revived crowdfunding platform of the Binance cryptobirth – or during the airdrop campaigns planned for January. In addition, tokens will be…
According to Huobi Global, only for the first month of operation of the Huobi DM derivatives exchange included in its structure, the total volume of trade transactions amounted to $ 12 billion. This is stated in a letter received by BlockchainJournal from Huobi Global. “We are extremely pleased with the rapid growth of Huobi DM in December, and we believe that this is an excellent confirmation of strong interest [in cryptocurrency] from institutional investors and professional traders, ” said Huobi Global CEO Livio Weng. Bitcoin and other cryptocurrency-oriented Huobi DM derivatives exchange was launched in beta mode in November 2018.…
support plan. This week, Binance, the leading cryptocurrency exchange, announced on its official website, as well as on Twitter, that it will support the upcoming Ethereum Hard Fork in Constantinople. As noted in the official statement of Binance, the exchange guarantees to its users that they will handle all the “technical requirements” for ETH owners in accounts. Hard Fork Ethereum (ETH) is scheduled for January 16th. Excitement around the update led to a significant increase in the price of ETH over the last 2 weeks. The exchange reported that a block height of 7,080,000 units was planned for…
Cryptocurrencies can start to conquer the securities market due to the fact that it is easier and more convenient for investors to trade in a way that in the traditional way, where real assets are, in fact, difficult to “touch”. From January 7, the Estonian cryptocurrency exchange DX.Exchange will begin trading in stock exchange shares of some of the largest public companies, such as Google, Facebook and Amazon. Deposits will be accepted not only in traditional means of payment, but also in cryptocurrency: DX.Exchange uses a bidding and processing mechanism from Nasdaq to trade digital shares and prevent market manipulation.…
ZCash Company CEO Zuko Wilcox acknowledged that this privacy-oriented cryptocurrency user has a too high rate of inflation, and focused on possible changes in the consensus algorithm that can be accepted if approved by the community. He wrote about this in a series of recent tweets, noting that the problem of high inflation is becoming ever more relevant, since at current prices, the daily issue of new Zcash coins in dollar terms exceeds $ 400,000. As expected, the github thread is about radically revamping Zcash mining is heating up. https://t.co/vUoILxwQX0 This is important, because there is more than $ 400K…
Despite the “bearish” market last year, Max Kaiser, a leading television program, film director and well-known expert in the field of cryptocurrency , believes that Bitcoin will not only increase in price, but will also be widely distributed. Kaiser believes that the year 2019 will be favorable for the crypto market, since digital assets will be able to realize their potential as an alternative means of remittance and value preservation, successfully competing in this role with traditional banks and financial institutions. In addition to technical analysis, in its forecasts, Kaiser proceeds from the intrinsic value of Bitcoin and its potential…
Overstock, one of the leading US retail companies, has announced that it intends to start paying part of its bitcoin taxes this year. At least, the company has such an opportunity in Ohio, where in 2018 the relevant legislation was passed. A statement from the founder and CEO of Overstock, Patrick Bern, says that the company is proud of its partnership with the Ohio government, which "will help us bring closer to the era of trust in the financial system of our country through technology." “We have long been convinced that sensible adoption by the authorities of new technologies, such…
Binance and OKEx, the two largest bitcoin exchanges in terms of trading volumes, announced their support for Constantinople – the forthcoming hardfork Ethereum. Binance Will Support The Upcoming Ethereum Constantinople Hard Fork https://t.co/Jt91lT7hdY pic.twitter.com/OTr8fNOLr8 – Binance (@binance) January 3, 2019 In a statement released on January 3, Binance states that users need to make deposits in advance, taking into account the time required to confirm them. Technical aspects hardforka Exchange takes over. Despite the fact that the upcoming hardfork does not imply the formation of new chains, Binance, apparently, admits the possibility that new projects and eirdropy may appear in…
