On Saturday, October 19, miners mined the “jubilee” 18 millionth bitcoin. At the time of writing, 85.72% of all bitcoins were mined, and annual inflation is 3.72%. There is 207 days left until the next halving. During this time, 374,375 new BTCs will appear. After halving the award, annual inflation will drop to 1.80%. Recall that the 17-millionth coin was mined on April 26, 2018. Subscribe to ForkLog news […]
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Russian experts do not share the point of view of the Central Bank of the Russian Federation, which expects a surge in fraud after the launch of digital currencies from Telegram and Facebook. Earlier, a similar idea was expressed by the director of the department for counteracting unfair practices of the Central Bank of the Russian Federation Valery Lyakh. He pointed out that young people interested in investment projects could become the most vulnerable to scammers. “Everything suggests that probably in the near future […]
Telegram informed investors of its blockchain project that the TON network will not be launched on October 30, as expected,…
The lawsuit of the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) against the owners of the Telegram messenger and the TON…
Telegram representatives insist that Gram tokens are not a security, and they petition for the court to reject the restriction on their distribution imposed by the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). This writes Financefeeds. As you know, earlier in October, the SEC through a federal court achieved a temporary ban on the distribution of Gram cryptocurrency among investors. According to the regulator, […]
The Bank of Canada is considering issuing its own digital currency to combat the “direct threat” emanating from cryptocurrencies. According to The Logic, the central bank has already made a presentation on the initiative to the bank’s manager Stephen Poloz and the board of directors. It says that at first the coin can be used on a par with cash, and then completely replace them. “We need to innovate to stay […]
CoinMarketCap (CMC), an analytical resource, began to track interest rates on cryptocurrency deposits in the most popular lending services. At the time of writing, the new section supports 33 cryptocurrency assets. The list includes both centralized lending services (BlockFi, Celsius Network), and DeFi-projects (Compound, Fulcrum, Nuo). Recall that in mid-August the cryptocurrency lending market was estimated at $ 4.7 billion. At the same time, a large […]
Terrorists have increasingly used cryptocurrency-oriented cryptocurrencies to finance their activities. This was stated by the director of the FSB, Alexander Bortnikov, at an international meeting of heads of special services, security agencies and law enforcement agencies, RIA Novosti reports. “So-called confidential cryptocurrencies are increasingly being used, guaranteeing the anonymity of transactions, unlike Bitcoin and its analogues,” Bortnikov emphasized. The head of the FSB […]
The analytical service CipherTrace began to track suspicious transactions for more than 700 crypto assets, CoinDesk reports. The updated platform now supports 87 of the top 100 assets, as well as ERC-20 standard tokens. The CipherTrace solution allows you to view the complete transaction history for each of the digital currencies available for tracking and set alerts for addresses marked as suspicious. The company sells its product […]
RBC sources report that the cryptocurrency project of Pavel Durov can only be launched in a year. The blame for…