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State Corporation Rostec has presented a roadmap for the development of the blockchain in Russia as part of the state program "Digital Economy". The Novosibirsk Institute of Software Systems (NIPS) and the Waves team took part in creating the document. According to preliminary estimates, the implementation of distributed registry technology in state systems may require up to 85 billion rubles, Kommersant reports. Thus, according to the document, the blockchain is proposed to be used in all […]

The Russian blockchain platform Waves will be the general sponsor of the World Series trading tournament (WSOC), which will be held on the Waves DEX exchange soon. The prize fund of the contest will be over $ 33,000 in Waves tokens. Participation in the competition is free. Registration of participants opens on May 23 and will continue until June 12. The tournament itself will begin at 14:00 Moscow time (UTC + 3) […]

The Bank of Russia believes that the law “On digital financial assets” will be adopted already during the spring session. This was stated by the first deputy chairman of the Central Bank of the Russian Federation Olga Skorobogatova, reports TASS. She noted that the document is already sufficiently developed, and therefore the State Duma, most likely, will pass the law. “The law on digital financial assets, on crowdfunding, etc., all these bills are […]

Venezuelan authorities have ordered the termination of operations with payment systems Visa and MasterCard because of sanctions from the United States. This is stated in a joint statement by the Central Bank of the country and the Department for Supervision of the Banking Sector under the Ministry of Economy and Finance, signed on May 16. It is expected that operations on debit cards Visa and MasterCard will be stopped from November 30, 2019, […]

The American cryptocurrency company Coinbase reported that the Coinbase Earn program has become available to users from more than 100 countries. Today, Coinbase Earn is expanding internationally. Verified customers in more than 100 countries can earn your share of $ 100M + worth of crypto. https://t.co/FeIYFSlhfY pic.twitter.com/MYUCCNy5BY – Coinbase (@coinbase) Grass 17 2019 p. The company's blog says that from 2018 […]

In a conversation with Bloomberg, an analyst at the eToro platform, Mati Greenspan, expressed the opinion that Bitcoin is on the verge of a new wave of parabolic growth. He noted that price jumps and corrections above 80% of the maximum are an integral characteristic of cryptocurrencies. Also, according to Greenspan, the recent rapid growth in the price of the first cryptocurrency marks the beginning of a new growth phase. “It's just part of one big cycle. […]