A single Bitcoin Cash address has made approximately 50% of all the transactions on the network in the past month, sending a total of $19,298 and receiving a total of $20,461.
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Cointelegraph
Single Address Behind More Than 50% of Bitcoin Cash Transactions: Report
The mystery account has made more than 587,000 transactions since it became operational on April 8.
Kavita Gupta is stepping down from her role as head of ConsenSys Ventures. Ms. Gupta told The Block she will now be moving into an advisory role, but is transitioning to teach at Stanford University for two years.
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The Block
Founding partner Kavita Gupta is stepping down from ConsenSys Ventures
Kavita Gupta, head of ConsenSys Ventures, is stepping down, she has told The Block. Gupta was hired to lead ConsenSys Ventures when it launched in September 2017 in San Francisco, overseeing a $50 million budget financed by Joseph Lubin, the co-founder of…
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🇨🇳 Chinese messaging giant WeChat will now start terminating the accounts of users who engage in cryptocurrency trading.
via The Block
💵 Alibaba subsidiary Ant Financial has backed a $10 million funding round for a blockchain privacy startup.
via CoinDesk
📈 Ether transaction volumes on decentralized applications have reached a new all-time high.
via Cointelegraph
🏈 A former NFL club investor is said to have links to a company in New York attorney general’s Bitfinex suit.
via Bloomberg
🇦🇪 Dubai is piloting a blockchain data storage infrastructure powered by multiple Outlier Ventures portfolio companies.
via Forbes
🇨🇳 Chinese messaging giant WeChat will now start terminating the accounts of users who engage in cryptocurrency trading.
via The Block
💵 Alibaba subsidiary Ant Financial has backed a $10 million funding round for a blockchain privacy startup.
via CoinDesk
📈 Ether transaction volumes on decentralized applications have reached a new all-time high.
via Cointelegraph
🏈 A former NFL club investor is said to have links to a company in New York attorney general’s Bitfinex suit.
via Bloomberg
🇦🇪 Dubai is piloting a blockchain data storage infrastructure powered by multiple Outlier Ventures portfolio companies.
via Forbes
Tokenized securities exchange Currency.com has announced the launch of the world’s first ever tokenized government bond.
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TechCrunch
Capital.com powers Currency.com's 'world first' in tokenising government bonds | TechCrunch
With the SEC recently releasing its long-awaited guidance on crypto token issuers, it's becoming clear that the crypto world is edging closer to the
Bitcoin Core developer and Blockstream co-founder Pieter Wuille has published two proposals on GitHub regarding the implementation of a Taproot soft fork.
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CoinDesk
Pieter Wuille Unveils Two Proposals for Upcoming Bitcoin Privacy Soft Fork
Bitcoin developer Pieter Wuille unveiled two proposals today that offer new plans for bitcoin's possible next big upgrade.
Winklevoss Capital has invested in a company that plans to use natural gas to fuel cryptocurrency mining data centers.
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The Block
Winklevoss Capital invests in a company that wants to use excess natural gas to power cryptomining
Crusoe Energy Systems Inc. has raised $4.5 million in seed round funding led by Bain Capital Ventures and Founders Fund Pathfinder, the company announced in a press release. The company’s investors include Winklevoss Capital Management. Crusoe provides flare…
China-based Bitcoin mining equipment manufacturer Bitmain has disclosed an 88-percent decrease in its own Bitcoin mining power.
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CoinDesk
Bitmain Discloses 88% Reduction In Own Bitcoin Mining Power
Bitmain's internal bitcoin mining operations are generating 88 percent less computing power than a month ago, suggesting the industry giant has cut capacity.
Microsoft has released the new Azure Blockchain Development Kit for the Ethereum blockchain. Among other things, the new extension enables developers to use open-source blockchain tools such as Solidity and Truffle.
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Cointelegraph
Microsoft Releases New Azure Blockchain Development Kit for Ethereum Blockchain
Microsoft’s development kit is designed to aid developers using the newly-released Azure Blockchain Service.
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💸 Binance, one of the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchanges by daily trading volume, has suffered a hack causing it to lose 7,000 BTC in user funds.
via official website
📈 In an AMA (Ask Me Anything) session on Twitter, Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao has confirmed that the platform is working on the introduction of margin trading feature.
via AMBCrypto
👨⚖️ A former investor is suing cryptocurrency firm OneCoin over allegedly operating a $4 billion pyramid scheme.
via The Block
👩⚖️ The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is suing iBackPack creator for spending crowdfunding money on buying Bitcoin.
via CoinDesk
🇷🇺 Russian cryptocurrency exchange aggregator BestChange will soon resume operations after being blocked by the government.
via Cointelegraph
💸 Binance, one of the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchanges by daily trading volume, has suffered a hack causing it to lose 7,000 BTC in user funds.
via official website
📈 In an AMA (Ask Me Anything) session on Twitter, Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao has confirmed that the platform is working on the introduction of margin trading feature.
via AMBCrypto
👨⚖️ A former investor is suing cryptocurrency firm OneCoin over allegedly operating a $4 billion pyramid scheme.
via The Block
👩⚖️ The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is suing iBackPack creator for spending crowdfunding money on buying Bitcoin.
via CoinDesk
🇷🇺 Russian cryptocurrency exchange aggregator BestChange will soon resume operations after being blocked by the government.
via Cointelegraph
Embattled cryptocurrency exchange Bitfinex has officially announced a $1 billion fundraise in Tether (USDT) tokens through an initial exchange offering (IEO).
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The Block
Bitfinex releases white paper for $1 billion token sale
Cryptocurrency exchange Bitfinex has published the official white paper for its planned $1 billion initial exchange offering (IEO). Bitfinex’s exchange tokens, called LEO, will be offered to private investors first, as per previous reports. Bitfinex hopes…
Facebook, the world’s largest social media network, has announced in a blog post that it is now lifting its ban on cryptocurrency-related advertising.
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The Block
Facebook reverses its policy barring cryptocurrency ads
As Facebook continues to ramp up its crypto efforts, the social media giant is rolling back its 2018 banishment of cryptocurrency-related ads from its platform. In a blog post Wednesday, Facebook said after listening to feedback and assessing the policy’s…
What is the best way to manage Lightning channels? How usable is the Lightning Network, in comparison to e-mail? How do you re-balance a channel? In what scenario are payment channels useful? Can you identify on-chain transactions for payment channels? Why will Taproot make this more difficult?
These are the questions that Andreas Antonopoulos answers in his latest Bitcoin #QA session.
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These are the questions that Andreas Antonopoulos answers in his latest Bitcoin #QA session.
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YouTube
Bitcoin Q&A: Lightning Usability, Privacy, and Taproot
NOTE: This video was originally uploaded on May 7th but has been re-uploaded to fix an error.
What is the best way to manage Lightning channels? How usable is the Lightning Network, in comparison to email? How do you re-balance a channel? In what scenario…
What is the best way to manage Lightning channels? How usable is the Lightning Network, in comparison to email? How do you re-balance a channel? In what scenario…
Forwarded from Minter Network
For over 18 months, a team of seven developers has been working on the Minter ecosystem. Now that the mainnet launch draws near, our lead developer Daniil Lashin has written an article to give you a little insight into the general architecture and logic of the network operation, as well as to provide the reasoning behind making particular decisions.
https://medium.com/@MinterTeam/a-history-of-minter-blockchain-development-e0dbeb8a9ac
https://medium.com/@MinterTeam/a-history-of-minter-blockchain-development-e0dbeb8a9ac
Medium
A History of Minter Blockchain Development
Website: https://minter.network
Forwarded from Minter Network
📲 Official Minter Wallets
Today, after the main network goes live at 3:05 PM UTC, users will have access to three entry points:
1️⃣ Console — console.minter.network
2️⃣ iOS Wallet — minter.link/ios
3️⃣ Wallet for Android — minter.link/android
Services will start working in the first hours after the launch. You can already download and install applications now.
Today, after the main network goes live at 3:05 PM UTC, users will have access to three entry points:
1️⃣ Console — console.minter.network
2️⃣ iOS Wallet — minter.link/ios
3️⃣ Wallet for Android — minter.link/android
Services will start working in the first hours after the launch. You can already download and install applications now.
console.minter.network
Console — Minter
Minter Console is by far the most advanced part of our project that lets you manage all your activities on our network.
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💸 Today, cryptocurrency exchange Bitfinex has enabled trading of its new exchange token LEO.
via official website
🇨🇭 Facebook, the world’s largest social media network, has registered its blockchain project Libra Networks in Geneva.
via Reuters
🇪🇺 According to the European Central Bank (ECB), cryptocurrencies currently pose no threat to financial stability.
via CoinDesk
🇺🇸 Messaging startup Kik has reportedly spent over $5 million on ongoing negotiations with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).
via Cointelegraph
📑 Amazon has been awarded patent for a proof-of-work cryptographic system, which it has first filed for in 2016.
via The Block
💸 Today, cryptocurrency exchange Bitfinex has enabled trading of its new exchange token LEO.
via official website
🇨🇭 Facebook, the world’s largest social media network, has registered its blockchain project Libra Networks in Geneva.
via Reuters
🇪🇺 According to the European Central Bank (ECB), cryptocurrencies currently pose no threat to financial stability.
via CoinDesk
🇺🇸 Messaging startup Kik has reportedly spent over $5 million on ongoing negotiations with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).
via Cointelegraph
📑 Amazon has been awarded patent for a proof-of-work cryptographic system, which it has first filed for in 2016.
via The Block
J.P. Morgan Chase & Co has argued that Bitcoin’s recent rally has soared beyond its “intrinsic value.” For calculations, strategists used inputs such as estimated computational power, electricity expense, and hardware energy efficiency.
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Cointelegraph
Bitcoin Has Soared Above Intrinsic Value During Latest Rally, JPM Strategists Claim
JPMorgan strategists claim that bitcoin’s recent rally has reproduced a pattern from its historic 2017 performance.
Moar ICO litigation, hostile witnesses, and a kajillion-dollar class-action lawsuit — all this and more in one of the latest #CryptoCaselawMinute stories.
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Medium
Crypto Caselaw Minute #35–5/9/2019
Moar ICO litigation, hostile witnesses, and a kajillion dollar class action — all this a more in today’s crypto coleslaw minute.[As always…
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has postponed the decision deadline for a Bitcoin ETF proposed by VanEck and SolidX and is now seeking public comments.
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The Block
SEC delays decision on VanEck/SolidX ETF proposal, seeking public comments
The Securities and Exchange Commission has decided to postpone making a decision on the VanEck, SolidX, and Cboe joint proposal to trade a bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) and is seeking public comment in the interim. With this latest decision, the VanEck/SolidX…