Chinese manufacturer Bitmain just presented his Antminer S19 and S19 Pro, two new machines dedicated to cryptocurrency mining as Bitcoin. Yesterday, Bitmain presented its two new ASICs compatible with cryptocurrencies operating under the algorithm SHA256 as Bitcoin, Bitcoin Cash and other less popular tokens. The giant of crypto-mining claims that his minors are equipped with…
CryptoLocalATM has warned of a scam observed on its machines in Italy. These allow users to purchase BTC in euros and transfer cryptocurrencies to their wallet by scanning a QR code. As CryptoLocalATM reveals, a Bitcoin scam has appeared at the ATM. The scams were equipped with special two-sided stickers designed to redirect the withdrawn…
The deputy governor of Bank of Canada said the institution does not plan to issue digital currency in the near future. However, it will have a prototype ready to launch in the event of threats to the Canadian dollar from private cryptocurrencies. Tim Lane, Deputy Governor of the Canadian Central Bank, made the statements at…
A few days ago, the TRON Foundation led by Justin Sun bought Steemit, the most important application built on the blockchain Steem. This purchase may have brought a significant number of Steem tokens under Sun’s control. In a preventive spirit, the Steem community voted to block its voting rights in the network. Steem is a…
The Bureau of Economic Analysis of the United States Department of Commerce (BEA) has proposed a rule change for its mandatory survey. It would require all financial services companies in the US to declare whether they have made cross-border transactions with cryptocurrencies. “The BE-180 benchmark survey of financial services transactions between US financial service providers…
Anthony Pompliano: I wouldn’t buy XRP or TRX In an interview with CNN, Anthony Pompliano said he would not buy XRP or TRX. Co-founder Morgan Creek Digital Assets and Off-Chain host believes that these cryptocurrencies do not offer the same value proposition as Bitcoin: “I wouldn’t buy XRP or TRX, because in the end I…
During this week, the price of Bitcoin fell almost 10% and reached the minimum value of February at $ 8577 according to CoinMarketCap. In total, the BTC has lost almost $ 2000 in the last 30 days. According to data analytics provider Skew, the market recorded approximately $ 190 million in long and short bitcoin…
Tagomi crypto brokerage service will join Libra Association, the organization that manages the stable cryptocurrency proposed by Facebook. The association currently has 22 members, after the Shopify e-commerce platform joined last week. Tagomi was founded in 2018 in New York by Jennifer Campbell, a former associate at Union Square Ventures. According to TechCrunch, the official…
Trinity College Dublin’s President of Computer Systems Dr. Douglas Leith has published a study on the privacy of browsers. He compared Brave, Chrome, Firefox, Safari, Microsoft Edge and Yandex in terms of the amount of personal data they transmit to backend servers. The conclusion of the study was that Brave is by far the most…
Two Belgian software companies have announced that they have launched the first blockchain nodes of the EBSI network. Belnet and Smals worked together to build the Belgian component of this project on the European blockchain. A representative of Belnet said: “The first Belgian node was created by Belnet and has been fully operational since 12…
