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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. […]

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) […]

Binance cryptocurrency exchange froze over 12 billion TRX tokens and, having voted for them, came out on top in the list of 27 Tron super-representatives (block manufacturers). It is reported by UToday. Binance’s voices are believed to have provided user funds that are stored on its staking platform. The head of the BeatzCoin project (now in third place on the list) Misha Lederman noted that […]

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 […]

California-based fintech startup Ripple hopes to step up operations in Europe with the acquisition of Icelandic crypto trading firm Algrim. Ripple continues its acquisition streak, and launches operations in Iceland. Welcome to the family, Algrim! https://t.co/suIyB4PVs4 – Ripple (@Ripple) September 30, 2019 Ripple representatives emphasized that Algrim will play a key role in developing products that provide liquidity on demand. These products […]

The price of the Fusion token (FSN) has more than doubled since the developers of the financial blockchain platform Fusion Network announced that they had hacked their wallet. This is written by Decrypt. According to the statement of the project’s representatives in the official group on Telegram published on Sunday night, as a result of breaking the wallet for exchanging FSN tokens in ERC-20 format for tokens of the project’s own network […]