Author: BlockchainJournal

Seven EU member states – Cyprus, France, Greece, Italy, Malta, Portugal and Spain – signed a joint memorandum in which they undertake to promote the technology of the distributed registry in order to transform their economies and secure the region’s leading status in this sector. The memorandum was signed on Tuesday, December 4, in Brussels, and in addition to the technology of the distributed registry, artificial intelligence and the Internet of things are also called transforming forces in it. According to the document, the blockchain can be a decisive force in improving efficiency and transparency in public services – from…

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2018 can already be considered one of the worst for the cryptocurrency market, however some large players did not fail to take advantage of falling prices to increase the size of their assets. One of them was Grayscale Investments, which included Bitcoin Fund Grayscale Bitcoin Investment Trust (GBTC) at the beginning of December, controlled more than 200,000 BTC, Bitcoinist writes with reference to the Diar study. As noted, 17.4 million bitcoins are currently released, which means that GBTC, on behalf of its investors, holds about 1% of the entire issue. This also puts Grayscale at the top of the list…

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Binance Cryptocurrency Exchange has published the second video showing the capabilities of the previously decentralized trading platform. In particular, the new video shows a full-fledged trading interface, the process of creating accounts and the browser of the Binance Chain company's own blockchain. Judging by the video, the Binance DEX interface will largely resemble the appearance of an already existing exchange. Additional features include the ability to connect external addresses, create a mnemonic phrase of 24 words for private keys, as well as a tab for balances. In addition, you can see a custom icon with a drop-down menu, which shows…

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The developers of the Hodl Hodl cryptocurrency p2p platform announced the release of a new version of the product (v1.18), the main innovations of which were the support of new cryptocurrency pairs and the disconnection of inactive users' offers. Hodl Hodl v1.18 new features: crypto-to-crypto trading, Spanish language and more https://t.co/dcmzMlldCo pic.twitter.com/DOPJ7SkGC0 – Hodl Hodl (@hodlhodl) December 5, 2018 In particular, starting today, each user can create offers to buy / sell BTC and LTC, and set the price in a different cryptocurrency. At the same time, the process of creating an offer has not changed – in the process…

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The 29-year-old daughter of the ex-militant "DPR" Dmitry Khavchenko, known as "Sailor", became the owner of the official cryptocurrency exchange operator Wex – World Exchange Services. This is stated in the material of the Russian service of the BBC. Initially, Dmitry Khavchenko was planning to register the stock exchange for himself, however, employees of the Singapore Business Registry refused to do so for unknown reasons. "Sailor" announced that he intends to restart the stock exchange and return to users their missing assets. He added that he might turn to law enforcement agencies. Specific dates when trading will resume at the…

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The company Circle, which this year became the owner of the cryptocurrency exchange Poloniex , announced the introduction on its trading platform of a new type of accounts intended for institutional clients. “Institutions, large and small, can take advantage of our large, supervised selection of trading pairs with cryptocurrency assets , dedicated support, and reliable API services ,” she wrote. In addition to Poloniex Exchange services, institutional clients are provided with access to an over-the-counter Circle Trade platform, the minimum transaction amount of which is $ 250,000, and the possibility of exchanging dollars for the steaklokoin USDC issued by it…

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Over the past 24 hours, the market has recovered slightly, the total market capitalization of digital assets has grown significantly from $ 123 billion to $ 125 billion. However, the same recovery is not observed for Bitcoin and other top cryptocurrencies. In fact, at the moment Bitcoin is trading in red with a decrease of 3.39% in the last 24 hours. Since yesterday, the price of Bitcoin continued to move away from resistance at $ 4,000, reaching a level of $ 3,734. Unfortunately, buyers did not have enough momentum to maintain growth above $ 4,000.   BTC / USD is…

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Specialists of the Belarusian marketing agency BDCenter analyzed 30 of the most popular cryptocurrency exchanges and came to the conclusion that the largest number of users of these platforms is based in the USA, Russia and China. The fourth and fifth place in the number of crypto traders took Vietnam and Turkey. Binance, Okex, Huobi, Bitfinex, Upbit, Zb.com, Hitbtc, Coinbase, Kraken, Bitstamp, Bittrex, Gate, Poloniex, Gemini, Coinsbank and other exchanges have fallen under the scope of analysts. BDCenter data show that the average age of a trader in China is 20-30 years, in the USA – 30 years. In Russia,…

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The popular Bitcoin exchange Bitfinex has announced the addition of four new stablecocks – USDC, True USD, Paxos and Gemini USD. Thus, the Hong Kong company has declared, from today it supports all the largest steylkokoiny . In addition to the main platform, support for new stablebinks has been added to the Ethfinex exchange . To this day, the Bitfinex cryptocurrency exchange supported only two stableblocks USDT and Dai. From today, we can introduce USDC, Paxos, Paxos, and Gemini USD. Read more about our recent additions here: https://t.co/VCGSIfZbPd . – Bitfinex (@bitfinex) December 4, 2018 The Bitfinex blog says that…

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There is very little time left until 2019, so if you have plans to invest in digital assets, then this is the best time to analyze the market and choose the best option. 2018 was quite difficult for many digital assets, because it is important to know which altcoins are most relevant to the current market.   The following is a list of the most promising altcoins for 2019: Content Stellar (XLM) Stellar XLM focuses on providing users with reasonable, efficient, and fast cross-border payments. Unlike other altcoins, which mainly focus on large institutions and organizations, Stellar is aimed at…

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