EOS block manufacturers have activated version 1.8 of the EOSIO protocol. A massive update required the first hard fork on the network, which was successfully held at 4:00 p.m. (GMT) on Monday, September 23. The first protocol upgrade of EOS main net (hard fork) is now successfully complete. Great work by the community. We now look forward to incredible apps from the community […]
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The first formal review of the Lightning Network (LN) network specification for security yielded positive results, CoinDesk writes. In their work entitled A Composable Security Treatment of the Lightning Network, which was also attended by IOHK, researchers at the University of Edinburgh Aggelos Kiyaias and Orfeas Litos used mathematical methods to evaluate safety. They studied the fundamental cryptography created for […]
The developers of the Waves blockchain platform announced the need to take another step towards sustainable growth and financial stability, the essence of which is to update the existing economic model. In a broader sense, representatives of Waves argue, the cryptocurrency sphere should become a full-fledged economy, and not existing with donations. According to them, today there is a trend of deficit of WAVES tokens, since their number […]
The æternity project will hold the æternity Universe One blockchain conference from September 20 to 21 at the Prague center Paralelni Polis. At it, the project team will talk about its development and demonstrate the work of graduates of the Starfleet acceleration program. The theme of the æternity Universe One conference is bridging the gap between blockchain development and business needs. The event will consist of two blocks. The first is dedicated to research in […]
Binance US, a new division of the leading trading volume cryptocurrency exchange, officially announced the start of work, opening user registration and accepting deposits. Upon completion of verification, customers of the US-oriented platform will be able to trade BTC, ETH, XRP, BCH, LTC, USDT and BNB. Also available is an option to trade with USD. https://t.co/AZwoBOy3iq Now Open for Registration and Deposits! ??https: //t.co/jZeVMVJo3t pic.twitter.com/wupVk1q0uT – Binance.US […]
Ethereum creator Vitalik Buterin spoke about the upcoming launch of the Telegram Open Network (TON) and the digital currency Libra from Facebook in an interview with BLOCKTV. "Libra has something that existing blockchains don't, which is access to 2.5 billion users. Existing crypto systems have something that Libra doesn't, which is a kind of credible claim to commercial and political neutrality. ”[…]
Roskomnadzor is preparing a lawsuit to block two privacy-oriented mail services Mailbox.org and Scryptmail.com. The reason was allegedly their refusal to enter the register of information dissemination organizers (ARI) at the request of the FSB. This is reported by RBC. According to the publication, in the second quarter of 2019, Roskomnadzor demanded that the service managers of Heinlein Support GmbH and SCRYPTmail LLC […]
The KuMEX futures platform launched the trading of perpetual contracts for bitcoin XBTUSDM. This was stated in a press release. Contracts are denominated in bitcoins, and quotes are displayed in US dollars. The platform provides leverage up to x20 for transactions with XBTUSDM. To lower the entry threshold for investors, the platform set the price of XBTUSDM to $ 1. KuMEX is a platform for trading cryptocurrency derivatives from […]
Binance Cryptocurrency Exchange announced the official launch of both platforms for trading cryptocurrency futures that were previously in test mode. #Binance Launches Futures Trading Platformshttps: //t.co/DUgEMz4Vts pic.twitter.com/UxU7szZ8sG – Binance (@binance) September 11, 2019 Platform A is called Binance Futures and is still available in beta mode for users with a referral code . The code owners have already become users who have previously tested the site’s capabilities […]
Russian banks rehabilitated more than 15 thousand clients who were blacklisted due to suspicions of violation of anti-money laundering legislation and the financing of terrorism. At the same time, according to Kommersant, about a million customers are on the lists. “At the end of the year with little work, the picture is as follows: more than 15 thousand rehabilitations were carried out at the first level. This means that the banks themselves rehabilitated their customers. […]