The infamous founder of what was once the largest trading platform Mt Gox, Mark Karpeles, is going to revive the cryptocurrency exchange. To do this, he said, the amount of $ 245 million is required. Karpeles wrote this in his blog. Among the possible ways of raising funds, the founder of the infamous Japanese cryptocurrency exchange calls the recapitalization, issue of shares, as well as conducting initial coin offering (ICO)... Read more https://bit.news/eng/mark-karpeles-going-revive-mt-gox-due-ico/
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The group of the Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME Group) has published a specification of bitcoin futures contracts, the launch of which is expected in the last quarter of the current year. As noted on the website of the exchange, one futures contract will contain five bitcoins, and calculations after expiration will be made based on Bitcoin Reference Rate (BRR). The latest is the reference bitcoin against the US dollar, compiled by the CME Group according to the data Bitstamp, GDAX, itBit and Kraken. Read more https://bit.news/eng/cme-group-published-specification-bitcoin-futures-contracts/
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Зарплатный биткоин-стартап Bitwage сегодня объявил о поддержке 18 фиатных валют, включая российский рубль. Основанный в 2014 году, стартап использует биткоин, тем самым предоставляя возможность работодателям осуществлять международные платежи работникам, позволяя им получать заработную плату либо в местной валюте, либо в биткоине, либо комбинируя их. Новое дополнение расширяет поддержку существующих 7 валют в общей сложности до 25... Читать больше https://bit.news/biznes/bitkoin-startap-bitwage-dobavil-18-novyh-valyut
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On October 31, 2008, Satoshi Nakamato, still the anonymous creator of the first cryptocurrency, published his own bitcoin white paper. This day, along with January 3, 2009, when the genesis block generated, is one of the key dates in the history of bitcoin. The announcement of the new virtual settlement system creation was done through a closed list e-mail on the website metzdowd.com. The letter has signed by Satoshi Nakamato, whose true name is still undisclosed... Read more https://bit.news/eng/nine-years-ago-satoshi-nakamoto-published-bitcoin-white-paper/
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Initial coin offerings (ICO) can be regulated by several current laws in Japan. This stated in the official statement of the Japan Financial Services Agency (FSA). As the regulator explained, ICOs may fall within the scope of the Payment Services Act or the Financial Instruments and Exchange Act. FSA said in a statement: If an ICO has the characteristics of an investment and the purchase of a token by a virtual currency is practically deemed equivalent of that by a legal tender, the ICO becomes subject to regulations under the Financial Instruments and Exchange Act... Read more https://bit.news/eng/icos-may-fall-within-scope-payment-services-act-financial-instruments-exchange-act/
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Team behind Bitcoin Core plans to take measures to protect users' funds from attacks such as В2Х (SegWit2x). This is written by Reddit user. As noted, the attack of B2X is based on the fact that bitcoin software wallets perceives hardfork SegWit2X as a valid chain. The developers of B2X intentionally removed protection from replaying transactions. They modified in such a way as to simulate signals from Bitcoin Core nodes... Read more https://bit.news/eng/bitcoin-core-developers-will-take-measures-o-protect-user-facilities-from-the-segwit2x/
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13 ноября 2017 года Bitcoin Cash планирует провести хардфорк, с целью внесения некоторых корректировок в протокол BCС. Хуан Гараваглия, CEO Bitprim объявил, что в рамках подготовки к предстоящему хардфорку он проводит тестирование различных алгоритмов настройки для сложности майнинга. Читать больше https://bit.news/news/13-noyabrya-bitcoin-cash-nameren-realizovat-hardfork
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