Cryptocurrency News
BitTorrent to launch its own cryptocurrency
The BitTorrent service will launch its own cryptocurrency with the ticker BTT (BitTorrent Token). Service users will be able to pay with the new altcoin for sending or faster downloading of files...
The first cryptocurrency with personal privacy settings
An Israeli startup has launched the first cryptocurrency, Beam, with custom privacy settings. The Beam cryptocurrency was launched on January 3 on the MimbleWimble protocol and offers a radically new approach to digital transactions, emphasizing the ability to hide the amounts being transferred using "blinding factors"...
Ethereum will reduce energy consumption by 99%
From time to time you can hear claims that the Ethereum cryptocurrency uses too much energy during mining and is therefore inefficient and harmful to the environment. After repeated claims of this kind, Ethereum decided to switch to Proof-of-Stake...
Blockchain platform for processing payment data
A blockchain platform for processing payment data was launched by the General Treasury of the Republic of Chile (TGR), which oversees the payment of taxes and other fees in the country. The solution, operating in pilot mode, is designed to eliminate problems and discrepancies between institutions receiving government payments, financial intermediaries and citizens...
Sale of tokenized shares of global giants
The Estonian regulated exchange DX.Exchange will start offering shares of AlphaBet, Apple, Amazon, Facebook, Microsoft Corporation, Tesla, Netflix, Baidu, Intel Corporation and Nvidia in the form of digital tokens as early as January 7. Tokenization of classic assets, which many consider the trend of 2019, in action...
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