Binance Exchange will remove a number of trading pairs from the listing. Some of these include assets previously distributed through the initial public offering (IEO) on the Launchpad platform. Notice of Removal of Trading Pairshttps: //t.co/ehB6JTPGjH pic.twitter.com/iAKXamcTMO – Binance (@binance) September 30, 2019 Today, September 30, at 11:00 Moscow time, the following trading pairs will be deleted: ANKR / PAX , ANKR / TUSD, ANKR / USDC, BCPT / PAX, BCPT / TUSD, BCPT / USDC, BTT / BTC, DENT / BTC, […]
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At the Oculus Connect event, Facebook announced that it was developing its own social network of virtual reality (VR), similar to MMO virtual reality, Horizon. Horizon is an “interconnected globe” where virtual avatars meet, play games, hang out and form their own environment. The demo shows footless avatars creating works of art, flying airplanes, and more. The statement said that users will be able to create their own projects: “Everyone will have the opportunity to create new worlds and activities from scratch – from tropical places to interactive arenas. No programming experience is required. Regardless of interests – construction, games…
Lou Kerner, a partner at Crypto Oracle and a former analyst at a major Goldman Sachs, said the BTC could reach a new price level without the support of institutional investors, which many have hoped for. As part of his speech at the Power Lunch (CNBC) program, Kerner explained that BTC cryptocurrencies do not need institutions in order to develop and rise in price even more – the analyst notes that most of the rally in the market was provoked by retail investors. Moreover, Kerner calls institutionalists followers, not pioneers. Despite the fact that Kerner does not bet that institutions…
The price of the Fusion token (FSN) has more than doubled since the developers of the financial blockchain platform Fusion Network announced that they had hacked their wallet. This is written by Decrypt. According to the statement of the project’s representatives in the official group on Telegram published on Sunday night, as a result of breaking the wallet for exchanging FSN tokens in ERC-20 format for tokens of the project’s own network […]
Investors from retail giant Overstock.com filed a class action lawsuit accusing the company itself, its former CEO Patrick Byrne, and financial director Greg Iverson of securities fraud. About it writes The Block. The lawsuit filed on September 27 with the Utah Federal Court states that after a long period of time during which Overstock suffered financial losses, […]
The year 2019 was pretty depressing in terms of privacy. Constantly heard news of hacks, penalties for violation of confidentiality, or any government initiatives that could threaten personal data. Online privacy is under attack from all sides. Hackers set their sights on huge databases of personal information held by large corporations. Hackers become millions of records containing personal information. Also, companies of all sizes are interested in collecting such information that can be used both legally and illegally, bringing them profit. Although it seems that those who own this data should benefit. Governments also collect personal information and also receive…
The government of Uzbekistan has ordered an increase in the electricity tariff for miners that mine cryptocurrencies by 300%. On the eve of the Cabinet of Ministers of the state decided that crypto miners are required to pay 3 times the current electricity tariffs in the country. This decision came after the President of Uzbekistan undertook to study issues regarding measures to improve energy efficiency in various sectors related to the country's economy, as well as the introduction of energy-saving technologies and the promotion of renewable energy sources in late August. So, the authorities want to urge society to the…
The Ukrainian government, which in the past did not show much sympathy for cryptocurrencies , looked at them from a different angle and realized that good taxes can come from this industry, but crypts must be legalized for this. The Ministry of Digital Transformation of Ukraine plans to legalize Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies. The corresponding initiative came from the current head of the Ministry of Digital Affairs, Mikhail Fedorov, writes Liga.Net with reference to the statement of Alexander Bornyakov, who will be appointed one of the deputy ministers. He stressed that although cryptocurrencies are not prohibited in Ukraine, they also…
A few days ago in China, more precisely in Sichuan, an important event was held , organized by the Poolin mining pool and dedicated to cryptocurrency mining . It was attended by various industry participants, including several manufacturers. Among them is the well-known manufacturer of mining equipment Canaan, who announced the new ASIC line for mining bitcoins . It belongs to the Avalon Miner family, or the eleventh A11 series. As can be seen in the photo taken a few days ago during the event, a Canaan representative spoke about the details regarding the specifications for the company's future products.…
The Ripple crypto project team has taken the first step towards the implementation of its plan for the creation of decentralized products (DeFi) based on XRP. Ripple's investment division, Xpring, on the eve of the acquisition of the decentralized payment platform Logos Network. 9 new developers joined the New York division of the company. Michael Zohowski, founder and CEO of Logos, became the head of the DeFi development project. Xpring does not disclose the size of the transaction. Before merging with Xpring, Logos was creating a payment network, whose developers were inspired by the BTC blockchain, focusing on the formation…