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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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
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📲 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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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…
Can blockchains help IoT security issues? Should we use ERC-20 token to trade solar energy? Can blockchains help with securities and prediction markets? Transport and logistics projects? Supply chain? Vehicular communications? Digital identities? Voting and election processes? Since there is such a proliferation of tokens, when will they reach the implementation stage?
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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Ethereum Q&A: "Blockchain all the things"
Can blockchains help IoT security issues? Should we use ERC-20 token to trade solar energy? Can blockchains help with securities and prediction markets? Transport and logistics projects? Supply chain? Vehicular communications? Digital identities? Voting and…
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🇺🇸 The U.S. Internal Revenue Service (IRS) plans to soon issue guidance on digital assets.
via CoinDesk
💵 A group of banks plans to invest approximately $50 million in the development of a blockchain-based digital cash system.
via Reuters
🗓 Blockchain-powered settlement and clearing platform SprinkleXchange will list its first company next month.
via Bloomberg
💸 U.S.-based cryptocurrency exchange Kraken is set to allow its users to become an investor in the company provided they have at least $1,000.
via The Block
📑 NYSE Arca has filed a proposed rule change with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to list shares in a Bitcoin investment trust to be backed by the cryptocurrency and T-bills.
via Cointelegraph
🇺🇸 The U.S. Internal Revenue Service (IRS) plans to soon issue guidance on digital assets.
via CoinDesk
💵 A group of banks plans to invest approximately $50 million in the development of a blockchain-based digital cash system.
via Reuters
🗓 Blockchain-powered settlement and clearing platform SprinkleXchange will list its first company next month.
via Bloomberg
💸 U.S.-based cryptocurrency exchange Kraken is set to allow its users to become an investor in the company provided they have at least $1,000.
via The Block
📑 NYSE Arca has filed a proposed rule change with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to list shares in a Bitcoin investment trust to be backed by the cryptocurrency and T-bills.
via Cointelegraph
Embattled cryptocurrency exchange Bitfinex and its sister exchange Ethfinex are eyeing the launch of an initial exchange offering (IEO) platform called Tokinex.
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The Block
Amid NYAG scandal, Bitfinex plans to support IEOs via new platform
Bitfinex, along with its sister exchange Ethfinex, has opened a new venue for projects to raise capital amidst a dispute with NYAG. The scandal-laden crypto exchange and its ERC20-focused sister firm Ethfinex announced today the launch of an initial exchange…
Craig Steven Wright has filed copyright registrations for the Bitcoin white paper and original code with the U.S. Copyright Office.
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CoinDesk
Craig Wright Attempts to Copyright the Satoshi White Paper and Bitcoin Code
Craig Wright has filed copyright registrations for the original Satoshi white paper and bitcoin code with the U.S. Copyright Office.
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100,000 Blocks
Block #100,000 was just generated on the Minter network! It was produced by the BTC.Secure validator. We want to congratulate all members of our community on this little yet significant milestone. The blockchain is stable, all performance targets are met, and transactions are processed in less than five seconds!
At the moment, our team is putting all of its efforts into creating the Validators’ Bank that will enable any participant of the network to buy or sell BIP at a price determined by daily voting! Stay tuned!
Minter, the Internet of Money (IoM)
So Long, and Thanks for All the Fish!
Block #100,000 was just generated on the Minter network! It was produced by the BTC.Secure validator. We want to congratulate all members of our community on this little yet significant milestone. The blockchain is stable, all performance targets are met, and transactions are processed in less than five seconds!
At the moment, our team is putting all of its efforts into creating the Validators’ Bank that will enable any participant of the network to buy or sell BIP at a price determined by daily voting! Stay tuned!
Minter, the Internet of Money (IoM)
So Long, and Thanks for All the Fish!
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📉 Cryptocurrency trading company Circle has reportedly reduced its fundraising goal by 40%.
via The Block
💸 Mike Novogratz’s cryptocurrency investment bank Galaxy Digital has sold a portion of its Block.one position.
via CoinDesk
👩⚖️ Tether and Bitfinex are seeking case dismissal due to the lack of jurisdiction.
via Cointelegraph
🖥 Firefox browser now offers new measures against background cryptocurrency mining.
via official blog
🇮🇱 An Israeli court has ruled that Bitcoin is an asset.
via Bitcoin.com
📉 Cryptocurrency trading company Circle has reportedly reduced its fundraising goal by 40%.
via The Block
💸 Mike Novogratz’s cryptocurrency investment bank Galaxy Digital has sold a portion of its Block.one position.
via CoinDesk
👩⚖️ Tether and Bitfinex are seeking case dismissal due to the lack of jurisdiction.
via Cointelegraph
🖥 Firefox browser now offers new measures against background cryptocurrency mining.
via official blog
🇮🇱 An Israeli court has ruled that Bitcoin is an asset.
via Bitcoin.com