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One of the contenders for the post of governor of the Odessa region, Ukraine, Maxim Kutsyi declared cryptocurrencies totaling about $ 4.2 million at the exchange rate at the time of writing. In the “Cash Assets” column, Kutsyi indicated 290 MTC (about $ 2.3 million) and 11,071 Ethereum (about $ 1.9 million). According to the local newspaper "Duma", the office of the President of Ukraine is preparing to approve the entrepreneur for the post […]

Indian cyber police have lost access to $ 1.2 million from the sale of confiscated bitcoins due to blocking accounts by the country's Reserve Bank (RBI). According to The Times of India, law enforcement officers in Pune last year seized 244 MTCs during an investigation into the cryptocurrency pyramid GainBitcoin. The police hired Discidium Internet to convert cryptocurrencies to rupees. Subsequently, law enforcement officers tried to translate […]

Armenian law enforcement authorities suspect a 22-year-old citizen of stealing $ 1,046,000 from the sale of equipment for cryptocurrency mining. In October last year, the suspect met with a potential buyer and offered him to purchase the Z9 mini ASIC miner, the News-Armenia news agency reported citing the Investigative Committee. Due to the lack of space for installing the equipment, the buyer agreed to temporarily leave the miner to the seller. Last […]

Representatives of the payment company PayPal did not attend a meeting with members of the Libra Association in Washington, where they discussed a strategy for cooperation with regulators amid fierce criticism of the project. PayPal on the verge of quitting Facebook's Libra project https://t.co/JJps99kJmt – Financial Times (@FT) October 3, 2019 According to the Financial Times, only PayPal was not present at the meeting, although it was previously reported, […]

Apple CEO Tim Cook explained why the company will not release its own digital currency. “I am convinced that currency and defense should remain in the hands of governments, this is their key mission. We elect representatives to fulfill these responsibilities, and no one elects the company, ”Cook said in an interview with Les Echos. Earlier, Apple Pay Vice President Jennifer Bailey noted that cryptocurrencies […]

TokenAnalyst researchers found that in 2019, the price of bitcoin showed an increase in the day of issuing USDT tokens on the Ethereum blockchain in 70% of cases. Over the course of 2019, there has been a net total of $ 1.5B worth of Tether minted on both Omni (USDT Omni) and on Ethereum (USDT ERC2O). We took a look at […]

The creator of the already defunct TradeHill bitcoin exchange, Jerid Kenna, said he had lost his love for the cryptocurrency industry and opened a beer pub in Colombia. He is convinced that people have forgotten about the revolution in the field of payments and focused on making money through speculation. Also fwiw I don't really hold any crypto. I think I have like half a BTC a […]

Stone Ridge, an asset management company, has filed an application with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to launch a new investment product related to Bitcoin futures. According to the securities issue prospectus, the NYDIG Bitcoin Strategy Fund will earn income by investing in bitcoin futures. We are talking about contracts with payments in fiat currency, which are traded on […]

Golos project leaders voted to change the reward curve for authors and curators. The proposal was made a few days ago by the @lex leader. The majority supported a convergent linear curve already tested on the Steemit platform and having the formula ((x + s) ^ 2 – s ^ 2)) / (x + 4s) = (x ^ 2 + 2xs) / (x + 4s) = x * (x + 2s) / (x + 4s) […]