Chairman of the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Jay Clayton saw progress in work on the Bitcoin ETF. At the same time, the department has doubts. In an interview with CNBC, Clayton emphasized that there is no proper custodian in the industry. He also pointed out the threat of price manipulation on unregulated exchanges. The head of the SEC acknowledged that cryptocurrency enterprises are already much closer to […]
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The non-profit organization Stellar Development Foundation will conduct an airdrop of 2 billion XLM tokens (approximately $ 118 million) among users of the Keybase messenger. Today we're excited to announce we've partnered with @KeybaseIO for our largest distribution ever! Read the full announcement: https: //t.co/WV6XUmpRfx – Stellar (@StellarOrg) September 9, 2019 According to Stellar representatives, this is the largest coin distribution in the history of the project. […]
The development team of one of the most anticipated cryptocurrency projects in the fall of 2019 is entering the final stage of test trials of the Telegram Open Network (TON) blockchain network. On Friday, September 6, five days late, a code was published on the TON test network portal to launch a blockchain network node, CoinDesk reports. Launch code Initially, open testing of the TON network node was scheduled for September 1, however, while maintaining the traditions of the project, Telegram fulfilled its promise belatedly. However, now developers and community members interested in the TON blockchain will be able to…
Despite the unconvincing dynamics of the BTC price, the hashrate of the first cryptocurrency once again updated the historical maximum. If a little more than a week ago, the total computing network of Bitcoin was at around 83.526 EH / s, by now this figure is already 94.779 EH / s. As it usually happens, the mining complexity has grown along with the hashrate: Well-known Twitter user Hodlonaut noted that […]
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Developers decided to postpone the Istanbul update on the Ethereum network to the beginning of next month. This was reported by the portal Cryptobtcmining.com with reference to the representative of the Ethereum Foundation team Hudson Jameson. A hard fork is due to take place in early October; currently, developers are trying to agree on the block number on which the update will take place. Recall, the developers at the end of August announced the transfer of the Istanbul fork to October. Then it was announced that the update should go through two stages. The first phase was planned for October,…
On Monday, September 9, the manufacturer of hardware wallets Trezor will present a special version of the firmware for its devices, in which of all supported cryptocurrencies only Bitcoin will be available for storage. This was announced by the Technical Director of the Trezor company SatoshiLabs Pavol Rusnak. According to Trezor, the company's hardware wallets currently support more than 1,000 digital assets. At the same time, judging by the comments on social networks, there is a significant category of owners whose needs for cold storage of cryptocurrencies are limited by bitcoin . So, the manufacturer of hardware wallets COLDCARD found…
Blockchain technology is more likely to be brought under common standards by 2021. This is stated in a report published this week by the international rating agency Moody's. According to analysts, such standardization will have a positive impact on asset securitization using technology, as it will help reduce time and costs, as well as provide automation and more […]
Financial crimes, including in the field of cryptocurrencies, have reached enormous proportions comparable to the spread of the epidemic. A corresponding warning was made by the chairman of the board of the British Financial Regulatory Authority (FCA), Charles Randall. According to Randall, schemes for tricking individual investors are of particular concern. He did not give specific figures, however, in the Crime Report in England and Wales […]
Casa Bitcoin has announced that the Sats application, which is a Bitcoin wallet, is now available for gadgets on iOS and Android. Representatives of Casa said that customers can already download applications on the App Store and Google Play. The company draws attention to the fact that the application can be used without connecting to the Lightning node, however, such users will not be able to use the functionality offered by the Lightning Network. The application supports the SatsTag system – when a Bitcoin transaction is carried out using SatsTag, a new address is generated from the recipient's public key.…