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The CEO of Binance, the largest in terms of trading volume, Changpeng Zhao, announced the date of the upcoming launch of the Binance Chain blockchain test network, which is the basis of the Binance DEX decentralized exchange. Finally got a date. Targeting to release Binance Chain testnet (@binance_dex) for public testing on Feb 20th. This is a testnet, your feedback would be most valuable. – CZ […]

On Monday, February 11, the native token of the Binance exchange updated the historical maximum in relation to Bitcoin, rising in price to 0.0026880 BTC. It turned out to be the highest rate of BNB against BTC in the one and a half year of the coin’s existence. At the time of writing, the BNB rate has undergone a slight correction and is trading at about 0.0026000 BTC. At the same time, speaking of […]

The popular Bitcoin derivatives exchange BitMEX stated that its impressive insurance fund, which today amounts to more than 21,000 BTC (about $ 75 million), is necessary to provide support for the margin trading model offered to users. In its blog, the company describes the principles of this model and the “unique challenges” that it faces when working outside the institutional financial system. The BitMEX […]

Bitcoin micropay network Lightning Network continues to grow steadily. Thus, according to 1ml, over the past 30 days, the number of active nodes has grown by almost 15% and currently has 6090 already. Over the same period, the number of channels has risen to 24,680 (+ 27.4%), the network capacity has increased to 657.14 BTC or almost $ 2.4 million at the current rate of […]

The team of the Californian cryptostartap SFOX concluded that if in January of this year the market was dominated by “moderately bearish” sentiments, in February they changed to “moderately bullish”. Below is the SFOX multifactor index, the values of which depend on such variables as volatility, prevailing sentiment in the market, and also indicators of industry development. Associated with blockchain, cryptocurrency and ICO HIP several […]