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During the videoconference on Thursday, June 20, Ethereum Classic developers came to an uneasy consensus on hard forks of a network called Atlantis, CoinDesk reports. Despite certain differences, it was agreed that the update will take place at block 8,772,000. As expected, it will be found around 12:00 UTC on September 17 of this year. In May, the ETC developers broke up […]

The Pension Fund of the Russian Federation and OJSC Russian Railways (RZD) entered into an agreement according to which a blockchain platform will be created for issuing discount tickets for suburban routes. This is reported by the whistle. The new system will be created in the framework of the implementation of laws on mandatory pension insurance. In particular, with the help of the platform it is planned to simplify the purchase of tickets for citizens who have privileges to travel […]

Bancor Decentralized Exchange has announced that it will soon stop providing services for US residents. In a statement, the company notes that it is forced to take this step due to the uncertainty surrounding the regulation of cryptocurrency in this country. New rules will come into force on Monday, July 8th. Beginning July 8, 2019 (09:00 AM EST) US citizens, domiciliaries or […]

Facebook representatives will take part in the meeting of the Senate Committee on Banking, during which they will answer questions from legislators concerned about the company's plans to create its own digital currency. About this writes Reuters. The hearing will be held on July 16 and will be devoted to the launch of the Libra project and the associated risks, including the security of personal data of users, the committee said […]

The Block.one company behind the EOS project paid $ 30 million to buy a domain from MicroStrategy for the new social network Voice. This is stated in the document on the website of the Commission on US Exchanges and Securities (SEC). In particular, it is known that the voice.com domain, entered in the GoDaddy registry, was transferred to Block.one on May 30, 2019. “Ultra-premium domain name […]

The world's leading developer of blockchain solutions, Digital Asset Holdings, has made DAML smart contract programming language compatible with the Corda platform from the R3 consortium, the Hyperledger Fabric framework, and the Amazon Aurora cloud database. DAML integrations announced for @Hyperledger Fabric, @ inside_r3 @Cordablockchain and @awscloud Aurora! Read the press release https://t.co/INhUjU9ICR pic.twitter.com/eFUl0wkRUM – DAML (@DAMLdriven) June 18, 2019 Early support […]

The leading developer of solutions for the Ethereum ecosystem, Parity Technologies, presented the first alternative client for cryptocurrency Zcash. Today we released ? Zebra, the first alternative #Zcash client, in collaboration with @ZcashFoundation! Check it out at https://t.co/41Tz0CUfRj Learn more: https://t.co/scGwFkmtaL pic.twitter.com/MMBu2hCcit – Parity Technologies (@ParityTech) June 17, 2019 A new client called Zebra is called increase safety […]