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With the adoption of bills for the development of the digital economy in the Russian Federation, everything is going "not so smooth." This was announced by State Duma Speaker Vyacheslav Volodin during parliamentary hearings on this issue. Thus, the deputies have so far adopted only one of the 20 necessary bills for the development of the digital economy. The remaining 19 initiatives have not yet been submitted to the State Duma. “This topic is not […]

Blockstream's mobile Bitcoin wallet Green now supports L-BTC and the Issued Assets (IA) tool, which allows users to release their own assets in Liquid sidechain. Users can receive, send and store them. #LiquidNetwork support for #BlockstreamGreen! iOS & Android users can now store, send, & receive Liquid #Bitcoin & #IssuedAssets all while utilizing […]

Russian banks got acquainted with the statistics of financial fraud for 2018 and received recommendations for protection against cyber threats. The corresponding report was published by the Center of monitoring and response to computer attacks of the Bank of Russia FinCERT. According to the study, 177 of the 687 hacker attacks on banks recorded in 2018 were aimed at gaining financial gain. About one third are also aimed at embezzling funds […]

The deputy head of the Bank of Japan, Masayoshi Amamiya, ruled out the likelihood of issuing a national digital currency, Reuters reported. According to the official, the issuance of such a means of payment would mean a waiver of fiat money. “Liquidation of cash will make the payment infrastructure inconvenient for the population, so the central bank will not take this step,” he stressed. In addition, Amamiya is concerned that the release of the digital yen will lead to the establishment of […]

With the liquidation of Cryptopia, Grant Thornton has announced the beginning of a process to assess the losses of clients of a hacked stock exchange. The site Grant Thornton says that the company managed to get a database with information about customer assets from a data center in the US Phoenix. Now she is in the process of comparing this data with the funds remaining under control of Cryptopia. “This is not an easy task, hundreds and thousands […]

The Ukrainian cryptocurrency exchange Kuna has littered the Paytomat (PTI) token. Trading in PTI / BTC and PTI / UAH pairs is already available to customers of the site. In honor of the launch of trading, Paytomat holds a campaign, in which the 10 most active traders will share a prize fund of 500 thousand PTI among themselves, another 500 traders will receive 500 PTI each. "To take part in the trading […]

According to 8btc, the creators of the PlusToken wallet allegedly disappeared with $ 3 billion in user funds. The publication emphasizes that today it is the largest exit scam and Ponzi scheme in China. Many users of social networks complain that they have been unable to withdraw funds for several days: At that, the course of the native token of the PlusCoin platform has been “hanging” at $ 139,237 since June 29, […]

The developer of Zcash, the Electric Coin Company (ECC), intends to make radical changes to the architecture of this cryptocurrency user-oriented privacy, reports the Decrypt publication. The ambitious plans of the creators of the project provide that the network Zcash will be able to handle "thousands or even millions of transactions per second." To implement them, you may need to switch to a completely new blockchain with support for sharding technology. […]

Two new books on cryptocurrencies have recently appeared in the popular Amazon online store, the author of which is the anonymous Bitcoin inventor Satoshi Nakamoto. It is reported by Fab World Today. Both books – The Wave and Ripple Design Book and The Official Bitcoin Coloring Book – are planned for release on June 28th. “Satoshi Nakamoto is a famous Bitcoin inventor,” the profile says […]