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🇷🇺 Norilsk Nickel, one of the world’s largest producers of palladium and refined nickel, has started trialing a metal tokenization platform.
via CoinDesk
🇨🇳 China has adopted security standards for blockchain applications in the financial sector.
via Bitcoin.com
👨⚖️ The Singapore Court of Appeals has ruled that cryptocurrency exchange Quoine must pay damages to market maker B2C2.
via Cointelegraph
💪🏻 Crypto news media outlet Modern Consensus released its 2020 list of the industry’s 100 most influential people.
via Modern Consensus
💼 A Qatari billionaire is suing Facebook over an allegedly fraudulent crypto ad using his identity for endorsement.
via The Times
🇷🇺 Norilsk Nickel, one of the world’s largest producers of palladium and refined nickel, has started trialing a metal tokenization platform.
via CoinDesk
🇨🇳 China has adopted security standards for blockchain applications in the financial sector.
via Bitcoin.com
👨⚖️ The Singapore Court of Appeals has ruled that cryptocurrency exchange Quoine must pay damages to market maker B2C2.
via Cointelegraph
💪🏻 Crypto news media outlet Modern Consensus released its 2020 list of the industry’s 100 most influential people.
via Modern Consensus
💼 A Qatari billionaire is suing Facebook over an allegedly fraudulent crypto ad using his identity for endorsement.
via The Times
The Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) has teamed up with the developer of CryptoKitties.
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UFC to put fighters like Conor McGregor on the blockchain
The Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) has partnered with Dapper Labs, a company that builds digital collectibles on the blockchain.
Cryptocurrency-friendly fintech startup Revolut has raised $500 million in a Series D funding round.
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🇦🇪 Credit rating agency Moody’s has approved of a new blockchain-based Know Your Customer (KYC) platform in the United Arab Emirates.
via Cointelegraph
🇨🇦 The Bank of Canada is developing a prototype for its own central bank digital currency (CBDC).
via Decrypt
👩⚖️ Cryptocurrency investor’s case against AT&T over a $24 million SIM hack can proceed, according to a recent ruling.
via CoinDesk
📖 Since 2010, Wikileaks’ Bitcoin address saw around $37 million in donations.
via Bitcoin.com
📜 A new bill seeking to regulate cryptocurrency businesses in the state has been introduced in New Jersey.
via Modern Consensus
🇦🇪 Credit rating agency Moody’s has approved of a new blockchain-based Know Your Customer (KYC) platform in the United Arab Emirates.
via Cointelegraph
🇨🇦 The Bank of Canada is developing a prototype for its own central bank digital currency (CBDC).
via Decrypt
👩⚖️ Cryptocurrency investor’s case against AT&T over a $24 million SIM hack can proceed, according to a recent ruling.
via CoinDesk
📖 Since 2010, Wikileaks’ Bitcoin address saw around $37 million in donations.
via Bitcoin.com
📜 A new bill seeking to regulate cryptocurrency businesses in the state has been introduced in New Jersey.
via Modern Consensus
Coinbase Wallet now allows users to send cryptocurrency using short, human-friendly addresses.
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Coinbase Wallet now allows users to send crypto using ‘.eth’ addresses
Coinbase Wallet has added two new functionalities to its app that allow users to send crypto using short human-friendly addresses instead of traditional long addresses.
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📉 Global private investment in blockchain and cryptocurrency dropped from USD 6.3 billion in 2018 to USD 4.7 billion last year.
via Modern Consensus
♎️ Digital asset brokerage firm Tagomi has become the latest member to join Facebook’s Libra Association.
via CoinDesk
👨⚖️ A court in California has rejected Ripple’s motion to dismiss a class-action lawsuit against it.
via Bitcoin.com
🤑 Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao has become the richest person in the crypto industry, according to the new Hurun Global Rich List.
via Cointelegraph
🤓 Crypto browser Brave now redirects all traffic from 404 error pages to the Wayback Machine.
via Decrypt
📉 Global private investment in blockchain and cryptocurrency dropped from USD 6.3 billion in 2018 to USD 4.7 billion last year.
via Modern Consensus
♎️ Digital asset brokerage firm Tagomi has become the latest member to join Facebook’s Libra Association.
via CoinDesk
👨⚖️ A court in California has rejected Ripple’s motion to dismiss a class-action lawsuit against it.
via Bitcoin.com
🤑 Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao has become the richest person in the crypto industry, according to the new Hurun Global Rich List.
via Cointelegraph
🤓 Crypto browser Brave now redirects all traffic from 404 error pages to the Wayback Machine.
via Decrypt
Payment processing company Square sold $516 million worth of Bitcoin in 2019, which is $350 million more than a year before.
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Square sold over half a billion dollars worth of bitcoin in 2019, outpacing broader crypto exchange volume growth in Q4
Square 4Q earnings saw $178 million worth of bitcoin sold in the quarter, up ~20% from last quarter and 240% year over year.
Commercial real estate marketplace Red Swan has tokenized $2.2 billion in real estate through security token platform Polymath . . .
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Startup Tokenizes $2.2B in Commercial Real Estate Through Polymath
Currently, the tokens are only available in pre-sale. Red Swan is holding investors’ funds in escrow and plans to distribute shares in April.
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🎯 Major cryptocurrency exchanges Bitfinex and OKEx have recently suffered a distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack.
via Decrypt
🇺🇦 “The digital currency can help reduce the amount of paper money in circulation. For many countries, this is an urgent task, since the shadow economy is often ‘fed’ with paper money,” believes the National Bank of Ukraine.
via Cointelegraph
🇭🇰 The government of Hong Kong is set to airdrop about $9 billion in free money to its residents.
via Bitcoin.com
👁 Coinbase confirmed it had tested Clearview AI’s facial recognition software.
via CoinDesk
🥋 Steven Seagal will pay more than $300,000 to settle the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission charges.
via Modern Consensus
🎯 Major cryptocurrency exchanges Bitfinex and OKEx have recently suffered a distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack.
via Decrypt
🇺🇦 “The digital currency can help reduce the amount of paper money in circulation. For many countries, this is an urgent task, since the shadow economy is often ‘fed’ with paper money,” believes the National Bank of Ukraine.
via Cointelegraph
🇭🇰 The government of Hong Kong is set to airdrop about $9 billion in free money to its residents.
via Bitcoin.com
👁 Coinbase confirmed it had tested Clearview AI’s facial recognition software.
via CoinDesk
🥋 Steven Seagal will pay more than $300,000 to settle the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission charges.
via Modern Consensus
The United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has revealed the existence of a Cryptocurrency Intelligence Program (CIP) . . .
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ICE Reveals Cryptocurrency Intelligence Program Targeting P2P and Darknet Markets
Budget proposals have revealed the existence of a ‘Cryptocurrency Intelligence Program’ within the US Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency
Ripple is working on allowing third-party users to introduce other cryptocurrencies into the XRP ecosystem.
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Third-Party Cryptos Could Launch on XRP Ledger, Says Ripple's David Schwartz
Ripple CTO Schwartz said a feature is being developed to allow asset-backed tokens to be minted on the platform.
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🏴 The deputy governor of the Bank of England believes that cryptocurrency could kill bank lending.
via Bitcoin.com
🇹🇷 Binance has partnered with Akbank, one of the largest banks in Turkey.
via Decrypt
🖥 Huobi has launched the public testnet of its open-source decentralized finance (DeFi) blockchain.
via Cointelegraph
🗳 Kaspersky has started trialing its new blockchain-based voting machine called Polys.
via Modern Consensus
🤑 An allegedly fraudulent investment scheme operated out of Kyiv, Ukraine, made $70 million last year, according to a whistleblower.
via The Guardian
🏴 The deputy governor of the Bank of England believes that cryptocurrency could kill bank lending.
via Bitcoin.com
🇹🇷 Binance has partnered with Akbank, one of the largest banks in Turkey.
via Decrypt
🖥 Huobi has launched the public testnet of its open-source decentralized finance (DeFi) blockchain.
via Cointelegraph
🗳 Kaspersky has started trialing its new blockchain-based voting machine called Polys.
via Modern Consensus
🤑 An allegedly fraudulent investment scheme operated out of Kyiv, Ukraine, made $70 million last year, according to a whistleblower.
via The Guardian
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Check out what we were up to last month in our latest community update.
https://medium.com/@MinterTeam/minters-month-in-review-february-2020-ffe11a10d0c8
https://medium.com/@MinterTeam/minters-month-in-review-february-2020-ffe11a10d0c8
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Minter’s Month in Review — February 2020
Minter 1.0
📨 #DeCenterDaily
🇩🇪 The Financial Supervisory Authority (BaFin) of Germany has clarified the legal status of cryptocurrency under new laws.
via Cointelegraph
🇲🇭 Marshall Islands’ national digital currency will be running on top of the Algorand blockchain.
via CoinDesk
🏦 The Bank for International Settlements (BIS) outlined design alternatives for central bank digital currencies (CBDC).
via The Block
👮♂️ The U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has charged two Chinese nationals over laundering $100 million worth of stolen cryptocurrency.
via Bitcoin.com
🖥 Bithumb Futures has announced a Bitcoin Perpetual Contract (BTC/USDT) with up to 100x leverage.
via ccn
🇩🇪 The Financial Supervisory Authority (BaFin) of Germany has clarified the legal status of cryptocurrency under new laws.
via Cointelegraph
🇲🇭 Marshall Islands’ national digital currency will be running on top of the Algorand blockchain.
via CoinDesk
🏦 The Bank for International Settlements (BIS) outlined design alternatives for central bank digital currencies (CBDC).
via The Block
👮♂️ The U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has charged two Chinese nationals over laundering $100 million worth of stolen cryptocurrency.
via Bitcoin.com
🖥 Bithumb Futures has announced a Bitcoin Perpetual Contract (BTC/USDT) with up to 100x leverage.
via ccn
Cryptocurrency custodians have tremendous growth potential, according to a “big four” international professional services firm KPMG.
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Crypto custodians have ‘tremendous’ growth potential, says KPMG
Consultancy giant KPMG has said that crypto custodians have “tremendous” growth potential as more institutional investors join the space.At least $9.8 billion in crypto assets have been stolen by hackers since 2017.
Major decentralized finance (DeFi) player MakerDAO partnered with payment processor Simplex to create a fiat on-ramp for its DAI stablecoin . . .
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DeFi Leader MakerDAO Partners With Simplex to Create a Dai Fiat On-Ramp
Major decentralized finance player MakerDAO has partnered with payment processor Simplex to create a fiat on-ramp for its Dai decentralized stablecoin
📨 #DeCenterDaily
🇮🇳 The Supreme Court of India has lifted the cryptocurrency ban imposed by the country’s central bank.
via Bitcoin.com
♎️ Facebook’s Libra project considers supporting several government-backed national currencies.
via Decrypt
➖ Bitfinex is set to delist 46 cryptocurrency trading pairs.
via The Block
🇺🇦 The Ukrainian National Agency on Corruption Prevention (NACP) outlined how cryptocurrency must be reported on yearly income declarations.
via Cointelegraph
💻 HTC’s new router will enable users to run a full Bitcoin node.
via CoinDesk
🇮🇳 The Supreme Court of India has lifted the cryptocurrency ban imposed by the country’s central bank.
via Bitcoin.com
♎️ Facebook’s Libra project considers supporting several government-backed national currencies.
via Decrypt
➖ Bitfinex is set to delist 46 cryptocurrency trading pairs.
via The Block
🇺🇦 The Ukrainian National Agency on Corruption Prevention (NACP) outlined how cryptocurrency must be reported on yearly income declarations.
via Cointelegraph
💻 HTC’s new router will enable users to run a full Bitcoin node.
via CoinDesk
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🗳 1.1 Proposal B Voting Ended
A two-thirds majority of Minter validators voted in favor of the proposed block number for the transition to a new version of the blockchain.
At the 5,000,000th block (March 6, 2020, ~7:00 a.m. UTC), the current network will stop. An hour after that, Minter 1.1 will go live.
#dev
A two-thirds majority of Minter validators voted in favor of the proposed block number for the transition to a new version of the blockchain.
At the 5,000,000th block (March 6, 2020, ~7:00 a.m. UTC), the current network will stop. An hour after that, Minter 1.1 will go live.
#dev