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The Russian Association of Cryptocurrencies and Blockchain (RACIB) and the Commission for the Legal Support of the Digital Economy of the Moscow branch of the Association of Lawyers of Russia (MO AYUR) have introduced a tool that allows you to determine the value of a digital asset by the weighted average value of its rate per day. The system is proposed to be used in law enforcement practice, as well as for official business transactions and tax calculation. ForkLog found out what are the implications for […]

Coinbase UK Bitcoin Exchange customers have again gained access to the Fast Payment System (FPS), reports The Block. In August, London-based Barclays, an international bank based on unknowns, stopped serving Coinbase accounts. As a result, the exchange lost access to FPS and its users lost the ability to instantly deposit and withdraw British pounds. However, thanks to a partnership with ClearBank after […]

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 […]

On September 13, users of the Kraken bitcoin exchange got the opportunity to buy bitcoin for $ 8,000, and sell for $ 12,000. The platform tested a new type of orders, which contained a bug. 1/3 Yesterday a test of an unreleased advanced order type encountered a bug which resulted in the order's prices being matched against the wrong side of the book. Some clients […]

The Ethereum Classic network hosted the Atlantis hard fork aimed at increasing interoperability with Ethereum. So, we have arrived in Atlantis! Looking good so far. Classic Geth, Parity and MultiGeth are in consensus, now 23 blocks after the fork. There is some mining on the old chain, with 2 blocks produced so far. @ InputOutputHK Mantis has dropped off […]

The KuMEX futures platform launched the trading of perpetual contracts for bitcoin XBTUSDM. This was stated in a press release. Contracts are denominated in bitcoins, and quotes are displayed in US dollars. The platform provides leverage up to x20 for transactions with XBTUSDM. To lower the entry threshold for investors, the platform set the price of XBTUSDM to $ 1. KuMEX is a platform for trading cryptocurrency derivatives from […]

The analytic data provider Nomics announced the launch of the “Transparent Volume” service, designed to show the percentage of reliability of trading volumes on exchanges, reports The Block. Coinmarketcap competitor provides information on trading volume transparency among more than 3800 coins and 167 exchanges. To do this, the trading volume of the asset is summed up at several exchanges, after which it is divided by the total registered volume. […]

Nelson Minier, the head of the Kraken OTC trading division, expressed the opinion that the cryptocurrency market is gradually growing, institutionalizing and becoming similar to Wall Street in the old days. It is reported by CCN. However, according to Nelson, the current Wall Street, associated with the entire US stock market, is no longer what it used to be. “Over the course of my first 15 years on Wall Street […]