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The creator of Ethereum, Vitaly Buterin, published on GitHub a proposal on changing the reward scheme to validators after the transition to the second most capitalized cryptocurrency to the Proof-of-Stake consensus mechanism (PoS). According to the formula proposed by Buterin, if PoS-validators, for example, fix 1,000,000 ETH, then the annual yield will be 18.1%. The more assets are fixed for validation, the lower the interest rate. So, […]

A well-known developer from the ETCDEV team, Donald McIntyre, said that the mutual integration of Ethereum Classic with Ethereum would create a truly safe and effective blockchain. He spoke about this in an interview with CryptoGlobe. “ETH can be viewed as a sports car, and ETC as armored. ETH means scaling and performance, and ETC means high cost and security, ”stressed […]

Coincheck has added support for Ethereum (ETH) and Ripple's XRP token to the recently launched over-the-counter (OTC) platform. Reported by the Cointelegraph. In addition to ETH and XRP, the Coincheck OTC platform supports Bitcoin. The management of the marketplace plans to add other cryptoactives in the future. OTC platforms are focused mainly on large traders who want to reduce transaction costs when working […]

Last week, the launch of a new cryptocurrency exchange platform Boltz took place without wide publicity. The site is open in alpha mode and offers Bitcoin to Litecoin (LTC) and vice versa using the Lightning Network and Submarine Swaps protocols. The creators of Boltz also make it clear that the new platform can be considered a competitor to ShapeShift, which, by announcing new rules that require […]