The international interbank system SWIFT does not see a competitor in digital currencies, reports Fintech Futures. “They [cryptocurrencies] are falling in price like yo-yo, they are useless and unstable,” the system said at a briefing in London. The only digital currency with any potential in SWIFT is considered Libra from Facebook. Cryptocurrencies, in their opinion, can succeed only with the properties of Libra, in […]
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The developers of the Telegram Open Network reached the final stage before the full-scale launch of the project, introducing software for nodes and a block explorer for a test network. Initially, the release was planned for September 1, but was postponed for several days for unknown reasons. According to Dmitry Goroshevsky, Technical Director of TON Labs, about 100 […]
“We are doing serious research. The danger of zombies is real and the world must pay attention. We demand $ 100 million from John McAfee for the damage caused to our work. He has put the world at risk, ”said a statement from the South China Zombie Research Center project, which appears to be issuing the Zombie Coin. Whether this is a joke is still unknown. We are sue […]
The digital currency from the People’s Bank of China will appear in WeChat and Alipay payment systems. You can use it without the Internet. This was reported by Reuters with reference to the deputy head of the payment unit of the People’s Bank of China (NBK) Mu Changchun. Development should protect the country's monetary sovereignty and renminbi status and partially replace paper money. Some mechanisms will […]
The developers of the New Jersey-based startup Offchain Labs announced the release of an alpha version of the Arbitrum protocol, which, they said, is capable of processing more than 500 transactions per second. This is written by CryptoBriefing. Arbitrum hits over 500 TPS * for each contract *. And it can support thousands of contracts at the same time. https://t.co/VT2Idfoncd https://t.co/uTtpRiVIme – Offchain Labs (@OffchainLabs) September 5, […]
Denver-based startup Dapix Inc. announced the attraction of $ 5.7 million in the financing of Series A, led by the venture division of the Binance exchange. It is reported by CoinDesk. Other investors were Blockwall Capital, NGC Ventures and LuneX Ventures. Today's a huge deal for us – we're happy to announce that we've received funding to get the […]
Apple Pay Vice President Jennifer Bailey told CNN in an interview about Apple's attitude to cryptocurrencies and their future. “We are watching cryptocurrencies. We think this is interesting and they have a long-term potential, ”said Bailey. She also spoke about the development of the payment industry. In particular, Bailey noted that today society, in particular – American, with […]
The popular BitMex derivatives trading platform BitMex has begun to work with the Rain cryptocurrency exchange from Bahrain. The corresponding message on Twitter posted today the head of BitMex Arthur Hayes. The reach of BitMEX expands. I'm super excited to start working with @rainfinancial. – Arthur Hayes (@CryptoHayes) September 5, 2019 “The presence of BitMex is expanding. I am extremely pleased to start working with Rain, ”[…]
The United States National Security Agency (NSA), whose previous activity in the cryptosphere was tracking bitcoin transactions, began to develop a cryptocurrency-resistant cryptocurrency. Anne Neuberger, head of the NBA’s cyber security directorate, made a statement at the 10th annual Billington CyberSecurity Summit in Washington, which was also written by Bloomberg reporter William Turton. Anne Neuberger, Director of NSA's new Cybersecurity […]
Thailand's leading cryptocurrency exchange Bitcoin Co. Ltd. (BX.in.th) announced that it will cease all operations on September 30th. Users must withdraw all funds by November 1. We will be halting all trading on September 30th 2019, please read the details here: https://t.co/R2PzRoHxeD – Bitcoin Co. Ltd. (@BitcoinThai) September 1, 2019 So, the exchange is not going to renew the license […]