Author: BlockchainJournal

According to analysts, this week the Bitcoin exchange rate showed a record level of correlation with the national currency of the Celestial Empire. This is believed to be because investors tend to use the digital asset as a hedging instrument amid falling renminbi values. Another confirmation that BTC is used to hedge risks – against the background of the fall of the yuan, an increase in the price of BTC was observed on Asian exchanges. Researcher Garrick Haileman noted that the confirmation of this assumption is the increase in the value of the digital asset on the Huobi platform, the…

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Two test platforms for trading futures from Binance were unsuitable for use – the software tester came to such conclusions. In a series of tweets, the tester, under the custom name doublejump (@ 2xjump), reported his findings while testing futures platforms from Binance. He notes that both sites offer users a primitive functionality that can jeopardize effective work with platforms. Currently @binance is running a testnet for two proposed futures exchange platforms. Futures platform A was seemingly developed in-house, platform B was developed by the recently acquired JEX exchange. I didn't really like either one. Some of my thoughts in…

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“We are doing serious research. The danger of zombies is real and the world must pay attention. We demand $ 100 million from John McAfee for the damage caused to our work. He has put the world at risk, ”said a statement from the South China Zombie Research Center project, which appears to be issuing the Zombie Coin. Whether this is a joke is still unknown. We are sue […]

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Representatives of the Bakkt platform have confirmed that they will start accepting bitcoin deposits on Friday, September 6. Today our Warehouse opens for customer bitcoin deposits and withdrawals as we prepare for the Bakkt Bitcoin Daily & Monthly Futures, launching September 23 The availability of physical delivery brings more flexibility in managing bitcoin exposure – Bakkt (@Bakkt) September 6, 2019 Update [… ]

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Yesterday, two popular English-language online publications about the cryptocurrency CryptoBTCmining.com and Coindesk , circulated the "news" that "the NSA is developing a quantum-resistant cryptocurrency." Referring to a twom from a Bloomberg reporter, William Turton, who commented on the NSA's director of cybersecurity, Ann Neuberger, at the 10th annual cybersecurity summit in Washington. Coindesk and CryptoBTCmining wrote that she allegedly stated that her agency was developing a “quantum-resistant cryptocurrency.” But here is a tweet from Turton: “Anne Neuberger, director of cybersecurity of the NSA, says the agency will again offer its standards for hardware and software. She also noted that the…

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Hardware wallet developer Ledger has announced the release of a new version of the Ledger Live application, which, in addition to 22 cryptocurrencies, now supports more than 1250 tokens of the ERC-20 standard . The French company notes that with version 1.14.0 of the application, users have the opportunity to manage a large number of various crypto assets in real time, as well as make transactions from both mobile and desktop devices through a single application without compromising private keys. BREAKING NEWS ?? # ERC20 tokens are now supported on #LedgerLive ! Manage more than 1250 assets all through one…

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The cryptocurrency exchange Binance reports on the organization of the airdrop of JEX tokens, which until recently belonged to the JEX futures platform. Binance has acquired a trading platform and will now function independently under the name Binance JEX in the ecosystem of a large company. First of all, the standard of tokens will change – previously JEX was an ERC-20 standard token, as part of a partnership with Binance, the token will be transferred to the Binance Chain (BEP2 standard). Binance JEX will support users until the integration is completed, after which JEX will deal with the token listing…

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Mark Mobius, a well-known investor in emerging markets and founder of Mobius Capital Partners, expressed fears regarding blockchain technology in a conversation with CNBC and said that the cryptocurrency provided with gold would be “quite interesting”. Mobius considers blockchain a “risky" technology because of the conviction of many that it is completely safe: "People say:" Blockchain cannot be hacked. " No, you can. Everything created by man can be […]

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The People's Bank of China (PBoC) is pushing ahead with its digital currency plans in hopes of surpassing Facebook 's Libra . A special team from the Central Bank's Digital Currency Research Laboratory is currently developing the system in a closed environment, away from the PBoC headquarters in Beijing, a person familiar with the issue told CryptoBTCmining.com. According to this person, the team has been working in this separate place since the beginning of summer, so they could completely concentrate on the project. “The work was accelerated, as in June, Facebook unveiled its vision of Libra, a global cryptocurrency to…

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