The upcoming Ethereum network update called Istanbul will lead to disruptions in many decentralized applications (dApps). This opinion in a conversation with CoinDesk was expressed by the technical director of Aragon One Jorge Ischierdo. In particular, he said, the work of about 680 smart contracts involved to manage dApps on the Ethereum blockchain in the Aragon infrastructure will be disrupted. “Until that time, decentralized organizations (DAO) […]
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The deal to sell the largest South Korean exchange Bithumb runs the risk of falling apart a year after its conclusion, reports Korea Herald, citing its own sources. An agreement on the sale of a controlling stake in Bithumb was concluded between BTC Korea Holdings, the exchange operator, and the Singapore consortium BK Global in October 2018. According to its terms, BTC Korea Holdings, which owns […]
The Uzbek authorities will oblige local miners to pay for electricity at higher tariffs. This is stated in the relevant government decree. According to the document, the cost of electricity in the extraction of cryptocurrencies will increase three times. Departments have been given a month to bring regulatory legal acts in accordance with the resolution. Such a sharp increase in tariffs for miners was explained by the country's authorities as “stimulating energy conservation, increasing energy efficiency in industries […]
The price of the Fusion token (FSN) has more than doubled since the developers of the financial blockchain platform Fusion Network announced that they had hacked their wallet. This is written by Decrypt. According to the statement of the project’s representatives in the official group on Telegram published on Sunday night, as a result of breaking the wallet for exchanging FSN tokens in ERC-20 format for tokens of the project’s own network […]
Investors from retail giant Overstock.com filed a class action lawsuit accusing the company itself, its former CEO Patrick Byrne, and financial director Greg Iverson of securities fraud. About it writes The Block. The lawsuit filed on September 27 with the Utah Federal Court states that after a long period of time during which Overstock suffered financial losses, […]
El gobierno ucraniano, que en el pasado no mostró mucha simpatía por las criptomonedas , las miró desde un ángulo diferente y se dio cuenta de que los buenos impuestos…
El gobierno de Uzbekistán ordenó un aumento de la tarifa eléctrica para los mineros que extraen criptomonedas en un 300%. En la víspera del gabinete de ministros del estado decidió…
Starting from November of this year, Cardano network users will have the opportunity to make money on ADA staking. IOHK CEO Charles Hoskinson said this at Cardano Summit Bulgaria, writes Cryptobriefing. Hoskinson's statement came shortly after the successful launch of the Shelley test network, which is the first decentralized implementation of the Ouroboros Genesis consensus algorithm. At the moment, the introduction of additional functionality […]
The Ministry of Digital Transformation of Ukraine plans to legalize Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies. The corresponding initiative came from the current head of the Ministry of Digital Affairs, Mikhail Fedorov, writes Liga.Net with reference to the statement of Alexander Bornyakov, who will be appointed one of the deputy ministers. He stressed that although cryptocurrencies are not prohibited in Ukraine, they also do not have an official status. Legalization is necessary including […]
With the acquisition of the Logos Network platform, Ripple intends to develop a range of decentralized finance (DeFi) products, according to CoinDesk. Previously, the Logos team worked on payment solutions based on the Bitcoin blockchain, focusing on issues of scalability and network performance. With the acquisition of the new platform, Ripple hopes to create derivatives, landing solutions, futures and forwards using the XRP token. “We invested in […]