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Ethereum (ETH) venture production studio ConsenSys has announced that it had fully acquired Infura, a blockchain infrastructure provider that the firm previously backed.According to the blog post published on Oct. 4, Infura will continue its operations as a wholly owned business unit within the studio. Infura also noted that
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Two U.S. congressmen from both major political parties, French Hill (R-Ark.) and Bill Foster (D-Ill.), have written a letter to the Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell, urging the central banking organization to start working on a ‘national digital currency’ in lieu of the various risks that the U.S. dollar faces.In
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Randall Quarles, chair of the Financial Stability Board (FSB), has claimed that the potential scale of stablecoins such as Facebook’s Libra could present future “regulatory challenges.” Quarles voiced his opinion during a presentation at the European Banking Summit in Belgium on Oct. 3.FSB leads G20’s work on stablecoins going forwardQuarles
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Crypto investment firm Grayscale has just released “An Introduction to Bitcoin Cash” highlighting the basics of BCH for those who may be yet unfamiliar, or just wish to brush up
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The yearly Ripple hosted UBRI Connect kicked off yesterday with great perspectives on the future of the RippleNet ecosystem and The post New Partnerships Build Excitement at Ripple’s UBRICON Event appeared first on XRP Ripple News. Source
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Verisart’s funding will be spent on extending the product and engineering team as well as launching a suite of premium services aimed at artists, galleries and collectors. Verisart is a platform designed to conduct certification and verification of artworks of different types which is carried out with the help of blockchain.
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The Takeaway Florida regulators are investigating Karatbars, a German company that’s been promoting a token tied to a Miami “crypto bank” without any banking license in the state. Karatbars previously issued a cryptocurrency purportedly backed by gold, but CoinDesk has
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Japanese crypto exchange Coincheck, in partnership with E-net Systems, has launched a program to reward gas users in the Tokyo area with Bitcoin. Consumers will be able to receive bitcoin based on gas consumption or directly pay their bills with the popular cryptocurrency. The news comes from an official announcement,
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In a forum post published on Oct. 1 blockchain interoperability platform Cosmos has disclosed a “high-severity security vulnerability” that was found in consensus engine Tendermint Core.According to the announcement, an update patch was released the following morning. The vulnerability reportedly affected all versions of Tendermint, on which Cosmos is
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Liechtenstein has passed The Liechtenstein Blockchain-Act, new legislation that got a green light on October 3, 2019 – that will allow the fintech industry to continue growing in this small country. advertisement They took three years to prepare the Act and the first reading passed the parliament vote in June. The second
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