will be integrated into Mercedes cars The German company Daimler, which runs the Mercedes-Benz brand, intends to introduce hardware cryptocurrency wallets into its cars. This became known from the press release of the company . For the development of a cryptocurrency solution, Daimler will collaborate with the blockchain project Riddle & Code . Together they will develop not only one wallet, but also the whole system on the blockchain. The main task of the new software will be to provide a reliable and secure system for the identification of unmanned vehicles. In addition, the blockchain will store all the necessary…
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delivery futures The cryptocurrency platform of the owner of the New York Stock Exchange Bakkt this Monday reported on the start of testing its Bitcoin futures contracts according to a previously announced plan. "Testing passes according to plan with participants from different parts of the world," the company wrote in its Twitter . Bakkt also confirmed that she began testing two types of contracts: with daily and monthly settlements. Futures are traded on the ICE Futures US site and are cleared using the ICE Clear US infrastructure, the Intercontinental Exchange’s own clearing house. The company expects to attract the interest…
The team of crypto-platform Bakkt announced the successful start of testing Bitcoin-futures. In their Twitter-blog, Bakkt representatives told that testing of daily and monthly contracts is carried out according to the plan, customers from all over the world are participating in the testing. According to data from Bakkt, futures are being tested, with daily and monthly calculations. They are traded on the ICE Futures US platform, ICE Clear US is responsible for clearing Kicks off user today has been Acceptance testing @ICE_Markets for the Bakkt the Bitcoin & the Daily Futures exchange the Monthly Contracts Testing Bakkt (@Bakkt) July 22,…
On Tuesday, July 23, the price of Bitcoin once again dropped below the psychological mark of $ 10,000, forming a bearish divergence with trading volumes on the daily and 12-hour charts. Despite the fact that buyers still manage to keep quotes in the area of this important mark, in the short term, the likelihood of further reduction is quite high, says analyst CoinDesk Markets Omkar […]
Censorship has always been one of the greatest threats to freedom, the fundamentals of human rights and opportunities. For a long time, it was used to conceal important information, which ultimately led to tragic consequences. Lacking accurate information, society cannot mobilize to solve critical problems. As a result, unresolved problems only complicate the life of society. One of the most vivid examples of censorship in the modern world is China, which created the Great Firewall, or the Great Chinese firewall for the country's Internet provision. This system filters and censors the Chinese Internet space with 340 million users, 40,000 Internet…
According to the chairman of the State Duma Committee on the Financial Market, Anatoly Aksakov, the law “On digital financial assets” can be passed until October 1. According to him, by this time the deputies and relevant departments should come to an agreed position regarding the cryptocurrency turnover. Aksakov recalled that out of 20 bills defined by the Cabinet of Ministers as priorities in this area, only one was adopted. The deputy explained: “This is a digital rights law – it is the basis to enact industry laws. Now there is a definition of digital rights, there is a legalization…
A test launch of Bitcoin deliverable futures on the Bakkt platform officially started. According to Bakkt, user testing of daily and monthly contracts takes place in a planned manner with the participation of clients from all over the world. Bitcoin Bitcoin Business Day Test
The operator of the mobile application for trading stocks and cryptocurrency Robinhood company Robinhood Markets Inc. announced the closure of a round of financing for the E Series, which resulted in an impressive $ 323 million. The company's capitalization then rose to $ 7.6 billion. We're happy to announce a $ 323M valuation. This funding will go towards our mission — democratizing […]
Bitcoin is taking another step towards mass recognition – in some suburbs of the Canadian Toronto it will be taken to pay property taxes. Residents of Richmond Hill, located near Toronto, will now be able to pay Bitcoin property taxes through a partnership between the local municipality and Coinberry, a cryptocurrency payment solution provider. This is the second such agreement between local authorities and the company: another suburb of Toronto, Innisfil, has previously signed a similar contract. In July, the Richmond-Hill City Council voted to accept Bitcoin to pay property tax, and this option will now be possible for both…
FairX representatives have announced the closure of the crypto platform on their Twitter blog. The reason for this decision is the lack of funding. According to information from the Twitter blog FairX, over the past 14 months, the company has had difficulty attracting the necessary financial support to obtain a license to operate from the FDIC (Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation). Mike Dowling, CEO and founder of FairX, noted with regret that the platform model conceived by the team was quite simple. The FairX team planned to operate in the Stellar network, however, the company did not manage to attract the…