Author: BlockchainJournal

The non-profit organization Tezos Foundation has published a semi-annual report that describes the results of the project since the launch of its network. The weekly update for 5 August 2019 is now available: https://t.co/6uzVpt5nTy – Tezos Foundation (@TezosFoundation) August 9, 2019 One of the most interesting sections of the report is devoted to the organization's asset structure. So, as of July 31, the Tezos Foundation […]

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A senior official from the People’s Bank of China on Saturday confirmed that the state will soon have its own digital currency, writes The Block . Mu Changchun, deputy director of the payment and settlement solutions division of the People’s Bank of China, said that a prototype of the digital currency issued by the central bank (CBDC) already exists, and the digital money research group has fully developed the blockchain architecture for it. China's CBDC will not be based on the blockchain alone, as this would prevent its distribution in retail payments. Changchun noted that the department has been conducting…

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The day before, a representative of the People’s Bank of China announced that the country was ready to introduce its own digital currency (CBDC). Mu Changchun, deputy director of the payment and settlement solutions department at the Central Bank of China, said that the digital currency prototype was already ready, and the development team had already fully developed the blockchain architecture for it. It is noteworthy that the Chinese digital currency will not be fully based solely on the blockchain architecture, as this would serve as an obstacle to its prevalence among retail payment systems. According to Changchun, research and…

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One of the world's most famous news agencies, CNBC, has posted bitcoin information in its currency section. Users noticed that cryptocurrency took the place of the Canadian dollar (CAD). Given that BTC's capitalization exceeds that of the Canadian dollar, this was probably not a big surprise. Do you think this can be regarded as an indirect sign of the emerging arrangement in relation to the world's largest cryptocurrency? On the CNBC website, bitcoin is placed under the Forex tab, for residents of Europe it is adjacent to EUR / USD, GBP / USD, EUR / GBP and USD / CHF.…

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According to Binance, on the eve of a large-scale “dust attack” on LTC users, attackers were supposed to compromise user privacy. Binance explains that the new type of attack involves sending small amounts of funds to crypto-wallets of users in order to further track them and identify the owner. Experts explain that phishing attacks on companies usually follow this type of manipulation. Users are advised to ignore dust transactions from unknown users. Approximately 5 hours ago there was a large-scale dusting attack on $ LTC @ Litecoin users. One of many transactions: https://t.co/zgk9gPRNcU Here's what you need to know and…

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Cryptocurrency trading can be very difficult due to unexpected fluctuations happening in this market. Therefore, the formation of a crypto portfolio must be approached with extreme caution. By learning to professionally expand your assets, you can avoid big losses during market shocks. Strong cryptocurrencies are less exposed to risks than little-known altcoins. Therefore, choosing new tokens for long-term storage, it is necessary to carefully analyze them. Bitcoin vs altcoins Many crypto traders prefer to invest only in Bitcoin (BTC) . Bitcoin has many unique qualities. This is the first successful cryptocurrency in the world, and its market share is an…

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Venture capitalist Tim Draper expects Bitcoin (BTC) price to reach $ 250,000 sooner or later, however, securing the status of cryptocurrency as a means of accumulation may become a reason that will make investors wait longer than he previously thought. In an interview with Yahoo Finance on this Friday, Draper confirmed his previous forecast, while changing the deadlines for its execution. “Bitcoin has consolidated longer than I expected, ” said Draper. I thought that by this moment there will already be many competitors who can confirm their relevance, but instead, people have united around Bitcoin, because it is decentralized. ”…

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Binance, the largest cryptocurrency exchange in the world in terms of trading volume, is studying 30 crypto assets that may be listed on its subsidiary, Binance US. It is known that Binance will use special software to evaluate the performance of a project and the digital asset it represents. This is expected to ensure transparency and compliance with applicable laws. Binance is evaluating the assets shown in the image below. When considering crypto assets, the system will pay attention to whether their listing will affect the ability of the new subsidiary to comply with applicable laws and requirements for operators…

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Cryptocurrency trading bank Galaxy Digital, founded by billionaire Mike Novogratz, invested in startup DrawBridge Lending, specializing in lending secured by digital currencies. DrawBridge Lending Announces an Investment by #GalaxyDigital to Bring Financing Vehicles to Institutions with Crypto Assets cc: @novogratz https://t.co/gkHxUVW5Im – DrawBridge Lending (@DrawBridgeLend) August 8, 2019 So, DrawBridge Lending provides fast fiat loans only […]

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