Residents of the major Brazilian city of Fortaleza will soon have the opportunity to pay for their trips on public transport bitcoins. It is reported by The Block, with reference to local media. In particular, the cooperative of autonomous passenger carriers of the State of Ceará, whose capital is Fortaleza, intends to introduce a new option to purchase tickets using cryptocurrency by the end of this year. Pay for a trip to […]
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Ethereum, the second most capitalized cryptocurrency after Bitcoin, probably no longer deserves classification as altcoin. This opinion was expressed by analysts of the institutional cryptocurrency exchange San Francisco Open Exchange (SFOX). In its latest report on cryptocurrency volatility, SFOX notes that the current Bitcoin correlation against Ethereum is significantly higher than similar BTC against other altcoins. “It can speak in […]
Lightning Labs introduced the Lndmon tool for monitoring activity on the Lightning Network. According to developer Valentine Wallace, Lndmon provides users with visual information about various aspects of the LN network, including commissions and information about payment channels and nodes. According to him, the new tool can bring a small material benefit to users who support Lightning-nodes. Also Lndmon can be useful […]
The post office of the Croatian city of Zadar has launched a pilot program for the exchange of cryptocurrencies for cash. Bitcoin owners, Ethereum, Stellar, XRP and EOS will be able to exchange them for Fiat in one of the post offices. Reported by the Cointelegraph. This opportunity was realized in partnership with Electrocoin, which provides brokerage services in the EU. The service has already been launched in three mail […]
Venezuela uses Bitcoin to circumvent US sanctions at airports, rather than El Petro's own national digital currency. It is reported by the Cointelegraph, citing local media. According to media reports, President Nicolas Maduro introduced an automated system for collecting aviation taxes at the international airport of Maiquetia using the Jet Man Pay application with their subsequent conversion to bitcoins […]
Recently, professional participants in the financial market have been showing an increasing interest in cryptocurrencies, which requires Russian legislators to appropriately regulate the industry. However, before it is introduced, it is necessary to carefully study international experience. This was stated by the first deputy chairman of the Committee of the Council of the Federation on constitutional legislation and state-building Lyudmila Bokova during the […]
The list of contenders for the status of the creator of Bitcoin Satoshi Nakamoto replenished with another person. They became the Belgian Debo Juergen Etienne Guido, reports Cointelegraph. A letter stating that he was the creator of the first cryptocurrency, Guido sent July 22 to the federal court in Florida, where the consideration of the case of Kleiman v Craig Wright continues. “I hereby testify that I am true […]
The9 Ltd, a Shanghai company, was the first to invest in the Telegram blockchain project in the course of the closed offer of coins (ICO) held in 2018. This is stated in the statements of the company posted on the website of the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The materials indicate that The9 Ltd for $ 2 million acquired 5 297 257 tokens of Telegram Inc., the release of which is expected […]
On the page of the famous and rather peculiar representative of the bitcoin industry, John McAfee, a message appeared about his possible arrest. Apparently, it was posted by the head of the presidential campaign of McAfee 2020 Rob Benedict Juan Maria Loggia-Ramirez. (1/4) This is @loggiaonfire again. John McAfee, @theemrsmcafee and other companions have been detained by the authorities at […]
On Tuesday, July 23, the price of Bitcoin once again dropped below the psychological mark of $ 10,000, forming a bearish divergence with trading volumes on the daily and 12-hour charts. Despite the fact that buyers still manage to keep quotes in the area of this important mark, in the short term, the likelihood of further reduction is quite high, says analyst CoinDesk Markets Omkar […]