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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) […]

Bitcoin exchange operators, including Coinbase, Kraken, Circle and Bittrex, have developed a system to evaluate which cryptocurrencies are classified as securities under US law. According to the Wall Street Journal, the system will help exchanges decide which digital assets to list and which ones to not deal with so as not to violate the requirements of securities laws. Specially created Council […]

The British fintech startup Revolut has entered into an agreement with the payment giant Visa, under which it will begin work in 24 new markets, including in Russia. It is reported by Reuters with reference to the head of the Revolut Nikolai Side. By the end of this year, the service will be available in eight countries, including the Russian Federation, Brazil, Japan and the United States. To the markets of Latin […]

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 […]

Users of the Satowallet cryptocurrency wallet accused its developers of an exit scam and embezzlement of $ 1 million. CEO SEO Samuel Benedict claims that the provider is to blame for the loss of user funds, Finance Magnates reports. In addition to the wallet, Satowallet provides cryptocurrency exchange services, and its services support more than 60 different cryptocurrencies, including Bitcoin, Litecoin, Bitcoin Cash and Ethereum. Satowallet is registered in Dubai, however […]

The Central Bank of Venezuela is studying the feasibility of adding Bitcoin and Ethereum to its cryptocurrency reserves, Bloomberg reports. The idea was initiated by the state oil and gas company Petroleos de Venezuela SA (PDVSA). According to representatives of PDVSA, the central bank could make settlements with suppliers on behalf of the monopolist company using the available crypto assets. US sanctions severely limited the ability of PDVSA to interact with customers and […]