UAE to use blockchain to fight coronavirus
UAE authorities announced plans to implement blockchain-based digital identity in government workflow. The aim is to protect employees and visitors of state institutions.
US court recognizes TON tokens as securities
The federal court in the USA sided with the American regulator that claims that Telegram sold securities under the guise of tokens during the ICO, and extended the temporary ban on transferring Grams to investors.
Revenues of South Korean crypto exchanges collapse by more than 50%
The revenue of the two largest cryptocurrency exchanges in South Korea, UPBit and Bithumb, fell more than 50%. Demand for cryptocurrencies in the country has recently fallen sharply.
Canada tightens cryptocurrency regulation
Canadian authorities are stepping up anti-money laundering requirements for crypto companies.
Bitcoin mining profitability drops to $0.07
Bitcoin mining profitability dropped to $0.07 per T/hash. This is a record low for bitcoin.
Research: current crisis may open window of opportunity for bitcoin
The analytical division of the BitMEX crypto exchange published a report outlining the current economic situation in the world and the impact of the coronavirus pandemic on the economy. Falling stock markets may attract new users to the crypto world.
Investors buy out stablecoins amid falling cryptocurrency market
If anyone benefited from the collapse of cryptocurrencies last week, these are stablecoins, which turned out to be the most popular asset among investors.
Meet Platincoin - The World's First Cryptocurrency For Generating Passive Income
If we briefly recall a history of the blockchain economy, we may say, that 2013 was a year of Bitcoin when the general public realized the power of digital gold, 2017-2018 were the years of ICO’s, and 2019 - the year of Defi. Defi applications offer some new and exciting opportunities for generating passive income in crypto, which determined their success in the community.
Opinion: states see a threat to statehood in blockchain
According to a Russian expert, state authorities worldwide do not really want the blockchain technology to thrive, as they fear that it threatens the very idea of statehood.
Bitcoin crashes to $6,000
Bitcoin lost 22% of its value and fell below $6,000. Within one day, the cryptocurrency market capitalization lost more than $50 billion.
Ethereum conference attendee reports coronavirus infection
The co-founder of the decentralized service TorusLabs, Zhen Yu Yong, was diagnosed with the Covid-19 coronavirus. He participated in several Ethereum conferences with dozens of attendees.
Class action lawsuit filed against Canaan
A group of investors filed a lawsuit against the Chinese mining equipment manufacturer Canaan. Investors accused the company of using dubious practices during the IPO.
Crypto community makes a stand against Google
Members of crypto-industry and freedom of information advocates publish a memorandum against Google’s attacks on bitcoin and cryptocurrencies.
Introduction to Cellframe: blockchain services as an alternative approach to building dApps
The information today transfers almost instantly. The number of possible social connections is limited only by access to the Internet and a computer. One of the crucial issues nowadays is trust.
The number of crypto ATMs in the world exceeds 7,000
The number of ATMs providing services for the purchase and sale of cryptocurrencies almost doubled over one year, while since the winter of 2017 jumped 3.5 fold.
Facebook changes Libra strategy
Facebook is revising its plans to develop its own digital currency due to resistance from regulators.
