Author: BlockchainJournal

October 9 in Moscow will host the conference "The development of blockchain in the economy, business, investment." Leading experts from the financial and blockchain industries will discuss in which direction the market will evolve after the rush around technology. Guests are expected to have three panel discussions and networking. Discussion number 1 "Blockchain in business": Philip Mironovich, co-founder of the Robomed network; Nikolay Marin, director of technology at IBM in Russia and the CIS; Evgeny Pyshmintsev, co-founder of the advertising network DooH Ads RTB; Evgeny Pavlov, Head of Sales, Bitfury; Bolotov Ilya, chief analyst Sberbank Lab. Participants in the panel…

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Today, Bitfinex, the cryptocurrency exchange, has announced the exact time of infrastructure update on its two trading platforms Bitfinex and Ethfinex on Twitter. Tweet Exchange reported: The planned infrastructure maintenance will begin at 8:30 UTC and it is expected to last about 2 hours. Please follow Twitter and bitfinex.statuspage.io for accurate updates. The exchange yesterday did not specifically indicate the exact time of the start of the update, as this could lead to the creation of cases of market manipulation, as well as DDOS attacks on their sites. Bitfinex also informed users that after the start of the update, they…

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CoinDesk analyst Sebastian Sinclair is confident that the moderate recovery in the price of Ethereum that continues over the past two weeks will continue and soon the bulls will test the $ 240 mark. The bears did not manage to destroy the support line drawn from the lows of September 17 and 25. At that time, the ETH cryptocurrency “managed” to even be on the third rung of the CoinMarketCap rating against the background of a short XRP rally. At the time of writing, Ethereum is trading at around $ 225. Daily schedule Recently, the price range has narrowed and…

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Many cryptocurrency enthusiasts and investors believe that blockchain technology will help change the banking system forever. Given that the blockchain allows you to process payments more efficiently and at lower cost than with traditional banking operations, many people are interested in a complete modernization of the financial world. Now, many on Wall Street are leaving their financial firms to join cryptocurrency companies. It was recently revealed that Chris Dodds, who had previously been a senior advisor at The Charles Schwab Corporation, had joined the board of directors of Coinbase. Coinbase Statement: Collaboration with Chris Dodds is part of our great…

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MoneyTap application MoneyTap mobile payment application began to use several Japanese banks for domestic payments. The Japan Bank Consortium launched MoneyTap today, a payment card! https://t.co/nNtkSfq2PN pic.twitter.com/oeg2XBZG66 – Ripple (@Ripple) 4 December 2018 r. The application is focused on the consumer segment. Ripple and the Japanese financial giant SBI Holdings are working on its creation and implementation. A new website has been launched for the product, where it is indicated that the application allows real-time interbank payments using xCurrent technology, which does not involve the XRP token. The application is available for devices running Android and iOS. When sending funds,…

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The process was divided into two stages. At the first, a system called Yael was introduced, which provides communication with accountable organizations. As stated by the agency, the blockchain adds reliability to information transfer processes, since it confirms the origin of the document and prevents falsification and deletion. An additional advantage of this system is the inability to deny receiving a message. The next stage, which is in the process of implementation, includes the Etsba-on voting system. It will provide an opportunity for investors to participate in meetings, regardless of their physical location. ISA also plans to introduce the blockchain…

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ICORating, a leading research and analysis group specializing in digital resources, published a report this week that presents the overall ranking of the safest cryptocurrency exchanges. According to the report, which reviewed many parameters (from the console error rate to the user account, domain security and web protocol), Coinbase Pro is currently the safest trading platform with a total account of 89/100. Like other exchanges, Coinbase Pro did not get points exactly in the indicator – Registrar and Domain Security. The second place was taken by the Kraken exchange, which hosts more than 57 trading pairs for 17 different cryptocurrencies.…

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cryptocurrency fund The wallet provider Abra has launched a new token based on a portfolio of cryptocurrency assets. Introducing … the world's first crypto index – accessible to everyone, everywhere https://t.co/NLMoONjDpQ pic.twitter.com/PO11kkWgCk – Abra (@AbraGlobal) 3 December 2018 p. Bitwise 10 Crypto Index Token (Bit10) is based on a portfolio of top 10 cryptocurrencies by market capitalization. The structure of assets in the portfolio is rebalanced every month. The index was developed by Bitwise Asset Management headed by Naval Ravikant last year. The press release notes that instead of investing in different assets separately, users can buy Bit10 token. This…

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Last week, the number of Bitcoin wallets increased by 6.9% – to 3.47 million. This is the largest increase over the past two months. The relevant data is presented in the report of the research group Huobi Research and published in the blog of the company Huobi. In addition to the number of addresses, the total volume of transactions in the Bitcoin network increased by 2.9%. The number of active etirium wallets has decreased by 5.9%, to 0.99 million, which is the minimum figure for the last three months. The concentration of assets in the network has increased since June.…

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Andrew Yang, a Democratic candidate in the presidential election of 2020, became the first politician to start accepting donations for the election campaign in cryptocurrency. To do this, you need to fill out a voter form, after which the wallet address appears to transfer funds, writes Asiacryptotoday . These are the steps of the presidential candidate, but how do the current heads of state relate to cryptocurrencies ? Bill Clinton, United States The former US president sees potential in new technologies that he considers truly breakthrough: “The blockchain industry has great potential because it can be used regardless of state…

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