The New York State Financial Services Authority (NYDFS) has issued two licenses for conducting virtual currency (BitLicense) activities to Seed Digital Commodities Market LLC (SCXM) and Zero Hash LLC. Both of them act as Bitcoin exchange operators for institutional investors Seed CX. DFS Grants Licenses to Seed CX Companies Http://t.co/uj8UAxDtXV […]
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Rosseti North Caucasus discovered the illegal connection of a mining farm in the city of Buinaksk. The damage from the theft of electricity is about 4.4 million rubles. This was reported by TASS representatives of the company. “An act of non-contractual electricity consumption was drawn up on the owner of the object, A. Magomedov,” the press service of Rossety said. It is reported that the attacker used the electricity for mining cryptocurrency. The company has already transmitted information about the incident in […]
Bitfinex Cryptocurrency Exchange will send at least 27% of the profit from commissions for margin trading to buy out UNUS SED LEO tokens. As of today, a minimum of 27% of revenues will be allocated to UNUS SED LEO token redemptions. https://t.co/Ev5jj8CTvN pic.twitter.com/uHvcCRDExx – Bitfinex (@bitfinex) July 15, 2019 Note that […]
The UK government has prepared a plan to combat economic crime for the years 2019-2022. The document, in addition to other threats, mentions cryptocurrencies, which, according to the authorities, can be used for money laundering and terrorist financing. According to the published document, cryptocurrency companies will obey the requirements of AML / CTF, and the Financial Regulation and Supervision Administration (FCA) will oversee their activities. […]
On the night of July 15, the price of the first cryptocurrency dropped below an important psychological mark of $ 10,000, but the sellers did not manage to gain a foothold there. At the time of writing, Bitcoin is trading at around $ 10,100. The total daily trading volume of Bitcoin, according to Bitwise Asset Management, was $ 2.47 billion. It is worth noting that the company takes into account data from only 10 trusted sites, […]
In anticipation of the next week’s hearings on the proposed Libra digital currency project for Facebook, a bill was introduced in the US, if adopted by which technology giants would not be allowed to create their own assets of this kind. About this writes The Block referring to sources familiar with the situation. According to the publication, a document called Keep Big […]
The developers of the 0x protocol were forced to temporarily suspend their decentralized exchange, explaining this by the discovered vulnerability in version 2.0. According to the representatives of the project, user funds are safe and sound, but they need to migrate to the new version of the platform. Important updatehttps: //t.co/wtdoaoqzIZ – 0x (@ 0xProject) July 13, 2019 As chapter 0x informed Will Warren, a vulnerability in a smart contract, […]
Jerome Powell, chairman of the US Federal Reserve System (Fed), agreed that some global cryptocurrency could eliminate the need for reserve currencies, the main one being the US dollar. He stated this at a hearing in the Banking Committee of the US Senate. “It is possible, but in reality we do not see mass adoption. Bitcoin is a good example. Almost nobody […]
The complexity of the extraction of the first cryptocurrency has reached an absolute historical maximum at around 9.06 trillion. Thus, when recalculating, the growth was 14%. It happened on July 9th. At that moment, the hashrate was slightly below the historical record reached earlier, at 69.3 EH / s. At the time of writing, the aggregate computing power in the Bitcoin network has decreased to 58.1 EH / s, reflecting the price movement of the asset. […]
The Greek court extended the detention of Russian citizen Alexander Vinnik, suspected of laundering at least $ 4 billion through the BTC-e cryptocurrency exchange, until January 25, 2020. This was told by his lawyer Timofey Musatov, reports TASS. “The period of detention of Vinnik was to end on July 25. In particularly exceptional cases, a council of judges should be convened, which may […]