The Bitfinex Bitcoin exchange and the EOSFinex decentralized trading platform have successfully completed the cross-chain conversion of 5 million USDT to the EOS blockchain, reports Cointelegraph. Exchanges believe this will protect decentralized EOS applications from the volatility of digital assets. According to the statement, 49 of the top 100 dApps are already running on the protocol. The next goal is to fully launch EOSFinex on the main network. Recall, Tether launched […]
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PayPal, an electronic payment system operator, has officially confirmed its refusal to participate in the Libra digital currency project, which is being developed by the social network Facebook. A statement to withdraw from the Libra Association was distributed by PayPal on Friday, October 4. The company did not name the reasons for the refusal to participate in the project, noting only that it intends to continue to focus “on promoting the current mission […]
El lanzamiento completo de Telegram Open Network se realizará a tiempo. La compañía informó a los inversores sobre esto en un boletín reciente, agregando algunos detalles. Según la carta, la…
Avast researchers have discovered a banking virus that has infected more than 800 thousand Android devices of Russian users. According to preliminary data, attackers could control millions of rubles in the bank accounts of Russians. The virus called Geost has been operating since 2016 and represents a complex infrastructure of infected smartphones. Attackers edit the code of applications from Google Play, and then upload to third-party stores for […]
A critical vulnerability was discovered in the Tendermint Core protocol, on the basis of which the Cosmos cross-platform blockchain platform works, Recently, a high-severity security vulnerability that impacts all versions of Tendermint Core was reported. A non-breaking patch for the issue has been released for versions 0.31.9 and 0.32.5 of Tendermint Core and for version 0.34.8 of the Cosmos SDK: https://t.co/cg0DzNpfTI pic.twitter.com/8ZpTxnhI4D […]
Investors of the Telegram Open Network (TON) blockchain project received a letter in which the developers officially confirmed the launch of the platform at the end of this month. Investors also gained access to key generation software. It is reported by The Bell. Using software called TON Key Generator, you need to create two encryption keys – personal private and public. The latter must be sent to the team […]
Scientists from the Lausanne Polytechnic School claim that they have developed an algorithm that will ensure the security of cryptocurrency transactions at the bitcoin level with practically zero energy consumption. According to Professor Rashid Gerraui, unlike the first cryptocurrency, the new algorithm does not require reaching a network consensus to confirm the transaction. During this, participants make complex calculations, the equipment for which consumes a significant amount of electricity. […]
Boston-based startup Nebulous, which developed the Sia Network cryptocurrency project, will pay a fine of $ 225,000 to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for selling unregistered securities. Big news! We entered into a settlement with the SEC for our 2014 offering of Siafunds (our security token), and the SEC took no enforcement action […]
Block.one came to an agreement with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to pay a fine of $ 24 million for violating securities laws during an ICO EOS project. SEC orders blockchain company to pay $ 24 million penalty for unregistered ICO https://t.co/em95RbxWEQ – SEC_News (@SEC_News) September 30, 2019 The Office indicated that […]
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) […]