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Recently, new materials surfaced about the lite client for the Telegram Open Network (TON) blockchain, powered by encrypted instant messaging service Telegram. Based on the content of these documents, it is possible to make a lot of assumptions about its future, especially in regard to comparing TON with competitors
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The Bitcoin (BTC) hash rate — the total computing power of the bitcoin network — reached new all-time highs this week, data from monitoring resource Blockchain.com confirmed on June 19.As the Bitcoin price set a new annual record above $9,000, hash rate, which can be taken as a measure
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Photo: Algorand / LinkedInAlgorand managed to raise over $60 million in a token sale of its native Algo token. The token sale was held on the Coinlist platform. The entire process was organized in accordance with a Dutch Auction mechanism. This mechanism provides market participants with a possibility to
Read MoreThe ICO has joined the UK Regulators Network (UKRN) as a full member. Joining the network provides the ICO with the unique
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Nonprofit organization The Zcash Foundation has partnered with blockchain company Parity Technologies to release a new, open source software client for the cryptocurrency Zcash, according to a press release on June 17.The new software client, Zebra, purportedly exists to provide redundancy in the case of its first client —
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Photo: ShutterstockBitcoin was meant to be a peer-to-peer electronic cash transaction system right from the start when it was introduced in 2009. The primary objective of Bitcoin was to improve the speed of financial transactions without the need for any third parties such as banks. However, the Bitcoin network
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А leading pharmaceutical firm Boehringer Ingelheim has teamed up with blockchain-based healthcare platform Solve.Care, according to a press release shared with Cointelegraph on June 6.Germany-based Boehringer, one of the world’s 20 largest pharma companies, and Solve.Care are planning to build a blockchain and digital asset-powered network for trusted sharing
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Peer-to-peer cryptocurrency trading platform Hodl Hodl has announced their new mainnet now allows users to trade to and from their Lightning wallets. The launch is a significant development for Lightning Network adoption as it allows users to directly fund and spend from their Lightning wallets, June 5, 2019. Lightning Made Easier The
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Non-custodial peer-to-peer (P2P) bitcoin (BTC) exchange HodlHodl announced Lightning Network support in a Medium article published on June 5.The announcement claims that now “everyone is able to buy bitcoins and receive them directly into their Lightning wallet & sell bitcoins directly from their Lightning wallet.” The post also notes
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Major cryptocurrency exchange Bitfinex is looking to launch the USDT stablecoin operated by sister firm Tether on the Lightning Network (LN), crypto news outlet The Block reported on May 31.Per the report, Bitfinex’s chief technology officer Paolo Ardoino told the outlet that the company plans to launch USDT on
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