Bitbond lending platform Bitbond announced its intention to sell security-tokens (STO), which will be the first campaign of its kind approved by BaFin, the German financial regulator. It is reported by CoinDesk. According to Bitbond, the platform plans to raise € 3.5 million (about $ 3.9 million), which will be used to provide loans to customers. STO, in which the BB1 token will be put up for sale, will be […]
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The Microsoft Excel spreadsheet program from Microsoft now has the ability to select Bitcoin as a currency format. The company did not announce this event in any way, and one of Twitter users noticed the appearance of the new option. New Excel options in Microsoft excel pic.twitter.com/nqjUcKGqzL – Dennis Parker⚡️ (@Xentagz) May 27, 2019. It is worth noting that adding support for the format […]
The San Francisco-based blockchain-start-up 0x has partnered with the Israeli company StarkWare to develop a StarkDEX solution, with which decentralized exchanges can process about 500 transactions per second. It is reported by CoinDesk. The StarkDEX technology is based on a zero-knowledge proofs system of evidence. According to representatives of the Israeli startup, their development will contribute to the development of “scalable non-custodial […]
The manufacturer of hardware wallets Ledger has released a new version of the desktop application Ledger Live. Welcome / Bienvenue / Bienvenida / 환영 / 欢迎 / Welcome / / う こ そ to the new version (1.9.1) of Ledger Live! Experimental Features: French Spanish Korean Chinese Russian # LedgerLive pic.twitter.com/X6Vy0Y5h1m […]
Yahoo will launch its own cryptocurrency exchange on May 30th. It is reported by the Cointelegraph, with reference to the Twitter trading platform. At the initial stage, the platform will provide its customers with the opportunity to trade Bitcoin and Ethereum. In addition, margin trading with assets such as Litecoin, XRP and Bitcoin Cash will be available to users. Recall, Yahoo Japan last year acquired 40% […]
Well-known technical analyst Peter Brandt expressed the opinion that the price of Bitcoin, driven by many traders, will soon overcome the $ 10,000 mark. This is the FOMO phase of the advance. It will be possible that there will be a chance for this advancement. pic.twitter.com/xqeIWKfwEQ […]
On Sunday, May 26, the price of the first cryptocurrency updated the new maximum of this year, having managed to grow by several hours in price by almost $ 800 and get to the levels above $ 8800. So, on the Bitstamp exchange, as of 20:05 UTC, Bitcoin reached $ 8,802, after which it corrected to $ 8,600. The capitalization of the first cryptocurrency at the same time exceeded […]
In preparation for the next Ethereum hardfork called Istanbul, the platform developers presented 28 suggestions for improving the code base, aimed, among other things, at changing the mining algorithm, executing the code, pricing mechanism and data storage process. This became known during the traditional online developer conference this week, during which it was discussed which of them could help […]
Thousands of office computers in Baltimore, Maryland, as well as in other US cities, were attacked by hackers who demanded to pay them $ 100,000 in Bitcoins. It is noteworthy that they used for this purpose the EternalBlue program, which was developed by the US National Security Agency (NSA), writes The New York Times. Unknown attackers began to operate on May 7, blocking thousands of office computers […]
The HitBTC cryptocurrency exchange reacted to the recent reports of its probable insolvency, stating that such statements do not correspond to reality. The exchange also clarified its position regarding strict AML / KYC procedures, which many users accuse of it. As a member of the board of the exchange Joan Geld writes in the company's blog, HitBTC was one of the first in the industry of trading platforms, starting its […]