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A well-known Bitcoin supporter, Patrick Byrne, has announced his resignation as executive director of retail giant Overstock, the company he founded and led for 20 years. As official reasons for such a decision, Patrick Byrne calls investors “certain issues related to the government” in today's letter, making it clear that it is directly related to the recent recognition in […]

The æternity project, developing a blockchain protocol for creating decentralized applications and scalable smart contracts, pays users for help in developing the platform. Community members can receive $ 150- $ 10,000 for finding vulnerabilities, updating documentation and creating applications based on ityternity. This was reported in the press release of the project. Since its founding in 2016, æternity has focused on research and product development. […]

Changin Peng Zhao, CEO of the Binance cryptocurrency exchange, criticized Vitalik Buterin’s recent statement that the Ethereum blockchain is almost full and the cryptocurrency network is experiencing obvious scalability issues. According to him, the problem of scalability has already been solved by newer blockchains. Earlier this week, Buterin said in an interview with The Toronto Star that this particular aspect is […]

ForkLog and the Hodl Hodl p2p bitcoin exchange announce the start of a raffle of two tickets to the largest European Bitcoin conference Baltic Honeybadger 2019 in Europe, which will be held September 14-15 in Riga, Latvia. Baltic Honeybadger is one of the most important global events in the bitcoin industry, which is based on the movement of cipher banks. It does not discuss altcoins, ICOs or corporate blockchain solutions; instead, visitors are waiting […]

The "Godfather" of the cipher bank movement and the creator of the first eCash digital monetary system, Dr. David Chaum announced on Tuesday, August 20, the launch of a new cryptocurrency based on the Praxxis blockchain resistant to quantum computing. “I am extremely pleased to present a new amazing project that I have been working on in secret,” David Chaum wrote on Twitter. I am extremely pleased […]

Glenn Vogel, recently appointed executive director of the popular Booking.com online hotel reservation platform, believes that cash will be used less and less in the future and will be replaced by a new form of global currency. He said this in an interview with the Skift portal. We are talking about cryptocurrencies in the context of the digital currency Libra, which members of the association of which Booking.com […]