Bitfinex Bitcoin Exchange believes that on July 7, the New York State Attorney General’s Office (NYAG) misled the State Supreme Court, exaggerating the site’s connections with New York residents. This is stated in a statement by lawyer Stuart Hogner. 450545 2019 in the Matter of the I AFFIDAVIT or AFFIRM 111 by the ForkLog on Scribd So, […]
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A test launch of Bitcoin deliverable futures on the Bakkt platform officially started. According to Bakkt, user testing of daily and monthly contracts takes place in a planned manner with the participation of clients from all over the world. Bitcoin Bitcoin Business Day Test
The operator of the mobile application for trading stocks and cryptocurrency Robinhood company Robinhood Markets Inc. announced the closure of a round of financing for the E Series, which resulted in an impressive $ 323 million. The company's capitalization then rose to $ 7.6 billion. This funding will go towards our mission — democratizing […]
The bill on digital financial assets may be adopted by October 1 – by this time a unified position should be developed with respect to the regulation of cryptocurrencies. This was announced to Parliamentary Gazette by the chairman of the State Duma Committee on the Financial Market, Anatoly Aksakov. “The Digital Rights Act – it is the basis to enact industry laws. Now there is a definition of digital rights, there is legalization […]
Last weekend, the cumulative computational power of the Bitcoin network once again updated the historical maximum, reaching 79.752 EH / s. The peak figure, according to Blockchain.com, was on Saturday, July 20th. On Sunday, the last day for which statistics are available, the hashrate fell slightly and today stands at 67.136 EH / s. Recall the previous record of 74,548 EH / s was […]
The introduction of blockchain technology into banks can be a threat to their security, since more than 70% of smart contracts are vulnerable to hacker attacks. This is reported by "Izvestia", citing a report specializing in cybersecurity company Positive Technologies. According to analysts, vulnerabilities may arise from the relative novelty of technology for programmers, which leads to errors in the system itself. It is noted, […]
The head of ConsenSys and one of the founders of the Ethereum platform, Joseph Lubin, may soon face a lawsuit from one of his former employees, reports CoinDesk. As it became known, Harrison Heins, the former head of Token Foundry, who until recently was part of ConsenSys […]
A charity lunch with Warren Buffett cost the founder of the blockchain platform TRON $ 4.5 million at the fashionable Quince restaurant in San Francisco on July 25. Litecoin founder Charlie Lee and Circle CEO Jeremy Allair will also attend. Hi Justin, I would be honored to join you and @WarrenBuffett next week to discuss crypto !! Count me […]
US Treasury Secretary Stephen Mnuchin said that billions of dollars are involved in Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies involved in illegal activities. In his opinion, providers of digital money and traditional financial services should be equally regulated. "There are billions of bills of credit,” says Treasury Secretary […]
The former owner of the WEX Bitcoin Exchange (former BTC-e) Dmitry Vasilyev was detained in Italy. It is reported by the Russian service of the Air Force with reference to a close friend Vasilyeva, as well as several investors of the exchange. The specific reasons for which the former owner of the WEX was detained are not reported. The Italian police and the Russian embassy declined comment. Nevertheless, in April it became known that […]