Cryptocurrency P2P-exchange Hodl Hodl announced the launch of multisig-contracts "2 of 3". Thanks to the new option, platform users were able to trade using an escrow using only two keys out of three. Hodl Hodl introduces 2 out of 3 multisig escrow https://t.co/UwSE5GJEg4 pic.twitter.com/REXQgH0QN1 – Hodl Hodl (@hodlhodl) October 22, 2018 As stated in the blog of the platform, contracts of this type require two keys out of three for the release of funds, which belong to the buyer, the seller and the exchange itself, respectively. During each transaction, Hodl Hodl generates a unique escrow address where it blocks the…
Author: BlockchainJournal
One of the most hotly debated aspects of the cryptocurrency world are the initial offers of coins, better known by the short name ICO . As you can see from the below infographic prepared by Coindoo and BTXchange, ICO has become a popular means of raising funds for startups in recent years, as they allow projects to receive funds without having to search for venture capital. Based on the ICO structure, start-ups can quickly raise money in exchange for tokens, which are beneficial after the project enters the startup phase. However, ICOs have a large number of problems that prevent…
This morning, the Decred (DCR) cryptocurrency price peaked at $ 54. Later, the price dropped to $ 48.30, but it is possible that DCR may become one of the most actively traded coins in the near future. The amount of DCR has risen to nearly $ 23 million in the last 24 hours, with most of the deals being made with Bitcoin (BTC). The volume of DCR trades at Binance is about 22% (DCR / BTC pair). DCR is a slowly growing coin that is still 62% below its record level. Nevertheless, the cryptocurrency showed very good results last year,…
From October 25, traders from the state of New York will no longer be able to place orders on positioning themselves as a "decentralized" cryptocurrency exchange International Distributed Ethereum Exchange (IDEX). This was announced by the developer of the platform company Aurora. *** Notice: #IDEX will begin blocking orders on Thursday, October 25th (6pm UTC). Cancels and withdrawals will remain active. – Aurora (IDEX) * Not Giving Away ETH * (@Aurora_dao) October 24, 2018 Aurora representatives did not explain the reason for the decision. The message states that the restrictions do not apply to the withdrawal of funds and withdrawal…
As writes the resource Abacus Journal, quoting unnamed insiders on the Chicago Stock Exchange (Cboe), the approval of Bitcoin-ETF is inevitable. According to sources, VanEck, SolidX and Cboe resolved all controversial issues in dialogue with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), so a positive decision by the regulator is only a matter of time. Sources clarify that their opinion is based on the discussions that are taking place after the meeting of SEC Commissioner Elad Roizman with representatives of Cboe, VanEck and SolidX, held on October 9. Roizman – the first representative of the American financial regulator, who publicly…
The Design 4 Democracy coalition, the Blockchain Trust Accelerator, the National Democratic Institute and the blockcoin startup Emercoin have developed and tested a platform to protect the integrity of important information related to electoral processes. This is stated on the Emercoin website. . @ Design4Dem , @BlockchainTA , @NDI , and Emercoin created Democracy Notary system. It was tested during the Macedonian referendum and helped to ensure the integrity of reports from public observers. Read more? ? https://t.co/FZSNzHywJP # Elections2018 # Elections2019 #Referendum pic.twitter.com/iET6Hg5QxY – Emercoin (@emercoin_press) October 23, 2018 The platform for democracynotary.org was tested during a recent referendum…
Coinbase, the leading US stock exchange, received approval from the New York State Financial Services Authority (NYDFS) to establish the Coinbase Custody Trust Company LLC custodial unit. The new organization will provide services for the qualified storage of Bitcoin, Ethereum, Litecoin, Bitcoin Cash, Ethereum Classic and XRP. Coinbase Custody has been obtained today under the law of the United States Banking Law. https://t.co/6uGZG0UzvF – Coinbase (@coinbase) October 23, 2018 Noteworthy is the inclusion of XRP tokens in this list: rumors about their likely addition to Coinbase have been around for quite a long time, but officially neither the exchange nor…
The American cryptocurrency company Coinbase has added support for usb steakbcoin from Bitcoin startup Circle on Coinbase.com platform and in iOS and Android mobile apps. Coinbase is launching support for the USDC stablecoin. Starting today, Coinbase customers in USD can buy, sell, send, and receive USDC at https://t.co/bCG11KveHS and in our mobile apps. Learn more here: https://t.co/ZPKaIUAAsW pic.twitter.com/z8fFd8mDYp – Coinbase (@coinbase) October 23, 2018 The organizations also announced the creation of a CENTER consortium to promote the “programmable dollar” USDC and create a more open financial system. Note that Coinbase has for the first time added steablecoin to the listing.…
The oldest mining pool in the history of the Slush Pool cryptocurrency called the owners of the Antminer S9 mining devices from the manufacturer Bitmain not to upgrade to the latest firmware, which is incompatible with the BIP130 standard and the pool. The organization promised to solve the problem as soon as possible. Dear Miners, we strongly recommend you DON'T UPGRADE your S9 devices with the new Bitmain firmware. It is not compatible with the @slush_pool . We will work hard on you. – Slush Pool ⚡️ (@slush_pool) October 22, 2018 Prominent community representatives suggested that the release of Bitmain…
On Twitter, Ilon Max confessed his love for anime and offered to buy bitcoins. The social network administrators decided that the account of the head of the SpaceX and Tesla Inc companies was hacked and temporarily blocked the page. i?anime – Elon Musk (@elonmusk) October 22, 2018 In a comment under tweet, Ilon Mask published an image of a character from the anime on the background of the first cryptocurrency and wrote: “Do you want to buy some bitcoins?” Wanna buy some bitcoin? ?? pic.twitter.com/9ZbBJ5fuVq – Elon Musk (@elonmusk) October 22, 2018 The billionaire tweet did not go unnoticed by…