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Roskomnadzor provided telecom operators with equipment to block Telegram and other resources prohibited in the Russian Federation. It is being tested on real users from Tyumen, Reuters reports citing informed sources. This allegedly refers to the hardware and software complex of the Russian manufacturer RDP.ru, which, according to media reports, has shown the best efficiency in the laboratory. Installation of equipment, writes Reuters, is possible thanks to the law on […]

The German parliament and the federal government will block the development of the digital currency Libra and other "private stablecoins" in Germany, Spiegel reports with reference to parliamentarian Thomas Heilmann. #Facebook und die Schweizer # Libra-Stiftung wollen ihre eigene Kryptowährung auf den Markt bringen. Nun stemmt sich die Bundesregierung dagegen. https://t.co/yJx3eSJveq – SPIEGEL ONLINE (@SPIEGELONLINE) September 13, 2019 Large Coalition of CDU / CSU […]

Tom Lee, co-founder of Fundstrat analytical agency, said investors buy bitcoin when they are confident in a stable economy and geopolitical situation. In an interview with CNBC, the optimistic bitcoin said that the growth of the first cryptocurrency coincided with the best profitability of the S&P 500. According to Lee, bitcoin thrives when the index grows by more than 15% per year. Bitcoin has fallen 12% […]

Dapper Labs, the developer of the game CryptoKitties, raised $ 11.2 million to create the Flow blockchain, Forbes reports. Investors included Andreessen Horowitz, Digital Currency Group and Warner Music Group. They have acquired stakes in the company, but will be able to convert them into Flow native tokens after approval by the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The Flow blockchain is focused on […]

Huobi cryptocurrency exchange could become a public company in Hong Kong through the reverse takeover of electronics maker Pantronics Holdings Limited. This is evidenced by the application posted on the site. Soon, the company, whose main shareholder is the Huobi Group, may change its name to Huobi Technology Holdings Limited. The deal on the purchase of 221 million ordinary shares last August cost Huobi $ 77 […]

French Finance Minister Bruno Le Mayor said Facebook’s digital Libra threatens the monetary sovereignty of states. Its development in Europe is impossible, the official stressed. “I want to express myself very clearly: we cannot allow the development of Libra in Europe under the current conditions,” Agence France quotes Le Mayor 24. news is updated Subscribe to ForkLog news in […]

Mastercard technology company and R3-oriented corporate clients blockchain consortium R3 have announced a strategic partnership in which they develop and test a cross-border payment solution based on distributed registry technology. According to a published press release, the future solution will initially focus on combining the global payment infrastructure and banks in the Mastercard clearing and settlement network. Combining the expertise of R3 in the field of technology […]

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 […]

Netki's Digital Identity Service Provider has made changes to its functionality to ensure customers comply with FATF standards. Two new functions have been added to the TransactID service: the ability to split a user's certificate of identity into smaller pieces of personal information (PII) and the right of senders and recipients of funds to request PII from each other. “There used to be one major atomic transaction in which the parties exchanged […]