One of the contenders for the post of governor of the Odessa region, Ukraine, Maxim Kutsyi declared cryptocurrencies totaling about $ 4.2 million at the exchange rate at the time of writing. In the “Cash Assets” column, Kutsyi indicated 290 MTC (about $ 2.3 million) and 11,071 Ethereum (about $ 1.9 million). According to the local newspaper "Duma", the office of the President of Ukraine is preparing to approve the entrepreneur for the post […]
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Armenian law enforcement authorities suspect a 22-year-old citizen of stealing $ 1,046,000 from the sale of equipment for cryptocurrency mining. In October last year, the suspect met with a potential buyer and offered him to purchase the Z9 mini ASIC miner, the News-Armenia news agency reported citing the Investigative Committee. Due to the lack of space for installing the equipment, the buyer agreed to temporarily leave the miner to the seller. Last […]
TokenAnalyst researchers found that in 2019, the price of bitcoin showed an increase in the day of issuing USDT tokens on the Ethereum blockchain in 70% of cases. Over the course of 2019, there has been a net total of $ 1.5B worth of Tether minted on both Omni (USDT Omni) and on Ethereum (USDT ERC2O). We took a look at […]
IKEA's Icelandic subsidiary transacted with the Ethereum blockchain. The local Nordic Store purchased goods from IKEA and paid the bill with tokenized Icelandic kroner, according to a press release. The transaction was carried out through the platform of the supply chain company Tradeshift, and Monerium startup provided the tokenized crown. “Government-regulated programmable money will become the basis of payments in electronic commerce, as […]
BitPay cryptocurrency processing service will add support for Ripple's XRP token by the end of this year. This was reported in the official Ripple Twitter account. More exciting news: Ripple has partnered with @BitPay to enable thousands of businesses to accept #XRP for payments. https://t.co/oFzM1p37LC – Ripple (@Ripple) October 2, 2019 According to media reports, BitPay entered into a partnership with the Ripple division […]
The Venezuelan government uses cryptocurrencies “for free national and international payments,” Bloomberg reports citing President Nicolas Maduro. According to Maduro, the new tools of the Ministry of Finance and the central bank will soon allow everyone to carry out banking operations, including international payments. “Venezuela is already working in the cryptocurrency world,” Maduro summed up. Last week, it became known that the country's central bank is exploring the possibility of inclusion […]
En septiembre, el Sistema de la Reserva Federal de EE. UU. No solo bajó las tasas de interés, sino que también inyectó $ 278 mil millones en el sistema bancario…
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 […]