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Launched in January, the promotion Lightning Torch is officially completed. All bitcoins collected during its course (0.4108021 BTC) were donated to the Bitcoin for Venezuela humanitarian initiative. About this wrote in her Twitter charitable organization Bitcoin Venezuela. We've received the #LightningTorch donations from the @tallyco_in campaign run by @hodlonaut for a total of ₿0.4108021 BTC ⚡️ Amazing what the […]

A group of leading developers Ethereum held on Friday, April 12, a traditional video conference, during which the question was raised about the possibility of carrying out system updates of the platform every three months. This writes CoinDesk. Such an idea emerged after one of the developers noted that some future proposals for updating Ethereum (EIP), for example, the implementation of storage rental fees, for […]

Australian scientist and entrepreneur Craig Wright, who persistently continues to argue that he is the creator of Bitcoin Satoshi Nakamoto, confirmed his intention to sue Twitter user Hodlonaut with a claim for protection of honor and dignity, and also offered a reward of 5000 Bitcoin SV (about $ 355,000) for information that will help in his identification. Further […]

The EtherZero project, which developed the Ethereum fork with zero commissions, announced the launch of blockchain and ETZ tokens for a wide audience. The mechanism of consensus MPoS (masternodes + proof-of-stake) is implemented in EtherZero. To launch the master codes, the user needs to have at least 20,000 ETZ in the wallet ($ 2,300 at the current exchange rate). Masternoda keeps a complete copy of the blockchain and generates blocks in exchange for […]

Starting today, users of the Bitfinex cryptocurrency exchange have made margin trading available in BTC / USDT and ETH / USDT pairs. We would expand our market for the following margin markets: – BTC / USDt – ETH / USDt Get started on today.https: //t.co.uk / Ceqy8GOGFe pic.twitter.com/Y9p036sJkT – Bitfinex […]

Roskomnadzor blocked Bitcoin-exchanger buybit.net, relying on the decision of the Komsomolsk District Court of the city of Togliatti of May 23, 2018. It is noteworthy that in the published text of the lawsuit, on the basis of which the site was entered in the register of prohibited, there is no mention of its domain – these places are replaced by dots. "Recognize the information disseminated through the information and communication network" Internet "on the site … information, dissemination […]

The fifth largest in the world and the largest bank in Japan, Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG), announced plans to launch its own cryptocurrency by the end of this year. Thus, MUFG will be the first Japanese bank to issue its own stablecoin, according to Cointelegraph. The coin will be tied to 1: 1 Japanese yen. The main focus of the developers is on the practical use of cryptocurrency and its functionality […]

The Bitcoin network has overcome another milestone. Over the entire history of the first cryptocurrency, its blockchain has processed more than 400 million transactions. The bitcoin blockchain has been processed more than 400 million transactions. Suck it, central banks! Full story: https: //t.co/c2Jiy9JoFB – Hard Fork | by TNW (@HardFork) April 9, 2019 At the moment, the network […]

Last week, the launch of a new cryptocurrency exchange platform Boltz took place without wide publicity. The site is open in alpha mode and offers Bitcoin to Litecoin (LTC) and vice versa using the Lightning Network and Submarine Swaps protocols. The creators of Boltz also make it clear that the new platform can be considered a competitor to ShapeShift, which, by announcing new rules that require […]