Author: BlockchainJournal

On Friday, September 21, Poloniex, a Bitcoin-Exchange owned by the Circle start-up, demonstrated a steady increase in trading volumes. As of 15:20 UTC, this figure has increased by more than 250% compared with the previous day. CoinMarketCap data It is noteworthy that more than 50% of trades are held in pairs XRP / BTC and XRP / USDT. Poloniex even managed to overtake the rival for a short time in the face of the Bittrex exchange, where trading volumes also jumped significantly against the backdrop of the Ripple rally. Significant growth was also demonstrated by Upbit, Bitstamp, Bitfinex, Binance, Digifinex…

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The Russian block-start-up Waves Platform will launch a decentralized exchange (DEX) for security-tokens. About this during the broadcast on Youtube reported founder Waves Alexander Ivanov. The launch of the platform will take place within the framework of the Tokenomica project. The new exchange will be available to users closer to the new year. Alexander Ivanov also said that it is planned to airdrop tokens from the Vostok block-platform, the Waves subsidiary. Details of the campaign are still unknown. Note, the number of active wallets Waves has exceeded 1 million. Startup representatives associate this with the completion of beta testing Waves-client.…

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The Securities and Exchange Commission of the United States (SEC) announced on Thursday that the proceedings have been initiated, which is necessary to decide whether to approve or deny the Bitcoin Exchange Fund (ETF). In a published SEC message, the regulator urged the community to provide more detailed information. Need more time and information The Commission distributed "… an order to initiate proceedings to determine, approve or reject the proposed amendment of the rules" filed by Cboe BZX Exchange. If approved, Cboe gets permission to work with Bitcoin ETF , developed in early 2018 by the investment company VanEck and…

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Since this week XRP has soared , you can try to study some theories that indicate that XRP is the next BTC. Now we need to determine what is meant by this slogan, it is unlikely that Ripple will be the next bitcoin for value or for use, but we can assume that Ripple can become the next cultural icon, as people just get tired of BTC. Bitcoin, as we know, was the original crypto currency. It was developed using a new, at that time, blocking technology, bitcoin promised to change the financial world and give people control over their…

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Recently, we can observe the following: Ripple reminds us of good times. Bitcoin captures the moment and breaks through its most important level of resistance. Ethereum has everything you need to get up, and we'll see if it grabs this moment. Dawn in Europe, and the current situation is divided between the postponement of the decision on the VanEck BTC ETF and the loud growth of Ripple, which, in addition to figures, reaches a technical milestone that is rarely met. He, so to speak, restores the ground under his feet and erases a week of doubt in just one night.…

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The Commission on Fair Political Practice of California (FPPC) intends to prohibit donations in the crypto currency for political campaigns. The declared reason was the unacceptably low level of transparency of such financial transactions. . @CA_FPPC voted to prohibit the use of cryptocurrency, including bitcoin, for political contributions. https://t.co/T7tR5X1PYj – BMH Law (@Political_Law) September 20, 2018 Representatives of the FPPC voted for a ban that would not allow candidates for political positions to accept donations in the crypto currency. The first hearing of the case took place in August 2018, but at that time the Commission was unable to reach…

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On Friday, the market opened in favor of the altcoyins, who were on a stunning bull race. Consider altcoyins only from the top 10. Stellar Lumens (XLM), Cardano (ADA) and TRON (TRX) were able to significantly increase in value. Cardano The most successful of this trio was Cardano (ADA), which increased significantly by 19.15 percent, which is a very serious bid, given that a week ago the whole market was in a bear hug. At the time of writing, Cardano is trading at 0.083 US dollars with a total market capitalization of $ 2.171 billion. Most of Cardano's trade occurred…

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Within the framework of the conference at the Moscow Stock Exchange, held on Thursday, September 20, Russian banks announced their readiness to service operations with digital currencies . Representatives of the largest credit organizations took part in the conference devoted to the problems and prospects of the crypto-currency market. As specified by RBC, the event was attended by representatives of Alfa-Bank, Sberbank, National Settlement Depository, Moscow Stock Exchange, Gazprombank, VTB and several other banks and financial companies. The conference was also attended by experts of NEM and Litecoin crypto-currency projects, as well as Japanese BitFlyer. The presentation was made by…

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was launched Independent developer Alexey Akhunov rewrote the popular Ethereum-client Geth. The new software is called "Turbo Geth". With it, the process of storing the Ethereum network history by nodes has been optimized. As reported by CoinDesk , the beta version of the client is already available for closed testing. The amount of memory required to run a full node based on Turbo Geth is approximately 252.11 GB, which is five times less than the requirements of the traditional Geth client. The new approach will allow network nodes to work on cheaper equipment, which in theory should lead to greater…

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Over the past 24 hours, the world's major crypto-currencies, including Bitcoin, Ethereum and EOS, grew by 2 to 5 percent, and Ripple gained a confident 10 percent increase. Since September 18, within 48 hours, the price of XRP has increased by more than 36.5 percent. Technical analysts in the crypto currency community expressed their optimism about the trend demonstrated by XRP over the past 24 hours. What is behind Ripple Rally? Unlike the previous XRP rally, a sharp increase in the price was not caused by a certain series of events. Rather, like the rapid recovery of Ethereum, it is…

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