One of the main proponents of Bitcoin Cash, Roger Ver, left the position of executive director of Bitcoin.com. At the same time, the company confirmed plans to launch its own cryptocurrency exchange. According to the information on the Bitcoin.com website, Roger Ver is now listed as executive chairman; Stefan Rust is listed as the new CEO, who previously held the position of director of corporate and business development of the company. Recall […]
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The Verkh-Isetsky District Court of Yekaterinburg appointed a measure of restraint in the form of a subscription on recognizance not to suspect the creation of the supposed Russian Bitcoin-Pyramid – the Pro100business community. According to some estimates, about 60 thousand people were involved in it, and total investments could reach tens of millions of dollars. Reports about it Znak.com. Suspects Artem Yurzin, Yevgeny Lebedev and Ivan Kolnogorov were detained yesterday, […]
LedgerX has deleted all the start-up bitcoin futures launch messages previously published. According to Paul Chow’s CEO, LedgerX did this at the insistence of the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC). Now Chow intends to sue the CFTC. He said this in a series of tweets for the publication of CoinDesk. also breaking, i've decided to sue the CFTC for […]
The final version of the manual on cryptocurrency assets developed by the British regulator (FCA) introduces legal clarity and reflects the views of market players, the executive director of the CEX.io exchange, Vitaly Kedyk, said, sharing his opinion with ForkLog magazine. “The process of creating a new leadership was transparent from the very beginning and took into account the views of market players,” said Kedyk. According to him, being a member of a self-regulated organization […]
In the second quarter of 2019, Square's revenue through the Cash App was $ 125 million, which is almost two times higher than in the first quarter. This is evidenced by the data of financial statements published by the company. Total Cash App revenue for the second quarter was $ 260 million, and gross profit reached $ 2 million. Square representatives tied an improvement in financial […]
Internet browser Brave with enhanced privacy features has completed beta testing of the function that allows you to send donations to various online services, such as Twitter. Users can customize the sending of one-time or regular donations to their favorite authors in Basic Attention Token (BAT) tokens. Thus, browser developers intend to stimulate the creation of useful content. Also, the creators of Brave promised to allocate 100,000 BAT as grants […]
Walmart, the largest US retailer, is supposedly developing its own digital currency. It is reported by The Block, referring to the new patent application of the company. For example, in the application posted on the website of the United States Patent and Trademark Office, the application states the method of “generating one digital currency by linking it to a traditional currency”. The document also indicates that the new coin is based on […]
The draft law “On digital financial assets” should be adopted before November 1, 2019. Such an instruction to the Ministry of Finance and the State Duma was given by the Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev, reports RNS with reference to the minutes of the meeting with the head of government. The head of the State Duma Committee on the Financial Market, Anatoly Aksakov, who attended the meeting with the Prime Minister, confirmed the information. “At the meeting it was announced that before 1 […]
Bitfinex Cryptocurrency Exchange and Tether company complained that they had already spent about $ 500,000 on the collection of documents requested by the New York State Attorney General’s Office (NYAG). Nevertheless, the prosecutor's office does not consider their demands too burdensome, reports CoinDesk. Thus, in a letter to the court, the department notes that it requested only the information from the defendants that “should be ready […]
Analysts of The Block analyzed the development of 57 ICO-projects, which together attracted about 8.2 million ETH. They found that, since the closure of the tokensails, 5.9 million ETH (72%) were either moved or spent. So, on average, projects spend or spend about 2500 ETH per month. Golem and Tezos became the champions among the studied projects. The first translated 138 thousand […]