Last month, Justin Sun acquired Steemit and gained control over a large number of votes on the Steem network. This is due to the platform’s delegated proof-of-stake (DPoS) architecture. Fearing the potential influence on the network, the Steem team initiated a soft fork aimed at eliminating the influence of Steemit votes. Things did not go…
Modex opens blockchain lab at ASE Modex company has announced that it has signed a partnership with the Academy of Economic Studies of Bucharest (ASE) to transform a classroom into a blockchain laboratory. The hall with a capacity of 80 seats will become, in the autumn, a blockchain laboratory for the students of all the…
Credit: Eivind Pedersen – Pixabay Lloyd’s of London and Coincover have jointly launched a individual insurance allowing to cover online crypto wallets. Designed by the union Atrium of Lloyd’s of London in collaboration with Coincover, thereinsurance protects holders of Bitcoin and other digital coins (from only 1,000 pounds or around 1,200 euros) against flights in…
Following the increase in new cases in France, the Paris Blockchain Week Summit (PBWS) preferred to postpone its event scheduled for the end of March until next fall. One of the biggest French events dedicated to blockchain and the crypto-currencies, the PBWS, will not ultimately take place from March 30 to April 1 but from…
According to David Schwartz, CTO of Ripple, stablecoins are a major trend among institutions and even central banks this year. It is expected that stablecoins will soon be launched on the XRP registry. New features in perspective The RippleNet financial services network, based on blockchain technology, provides a secure, practical and easy-to-use wallet for token…
The United States impose sanctions against dthem Chinese citizens accused of laundering crypto-currencies stolen by a group of North Korean pirates, Lazarus Group. The hackers have stolen for $ 250 million during a cyberattack in 2018 against a crypto-scholarship. The North Korean authorities accused of launching computer attacks to steal crypto-currencies and thus bypass international…
The last two weeks have been very turbulent for the cryptocurrency markets, with Bitcoin and many other altcoins that after reaching the new highs of 2020 just a few weeks ago, have come up against an insurmountable resistance that has triggered a strong bearish trend. Currently, there is a current of thought according to which…
Credit: Christo Anestev – Pixabay The Bitcoin (BTC) price has preserved the $ 8,500 support during the weekly / monthly closing of the last weekend. 10,000 / $ 10,300 stay here extreme resistance. Key technical factors of the article: The bitcoin price has preserved the support of $ 8,500 last week, it is an element…
Huobi launched the testnet of his news blockchain. baptized Huobi Chain, it aims to provide an application development infrastructure Challenge for financial institutions. The Singaporean giant Huobi, a major player in the cryptocurrency industry, has just announced the launch of the beta version of its blockchain Huobi Chain. Developed with the help of the startup…
Algorand just announced that the Republic of the Marshall Islands had selected its technology as blockchain infrastructure for his future digital currency. Launched in 2018, the digital currency project Sovereign (SOV) of the Marshall Islands aims to make the country more independent and improve financial inclusion in the archipelago. According to a press release, SFB…
