Did the ETH 2.0 deposit contract just launch?

There's buzz that the ETH 2.0 deposit contract appears to have been deployed but there has been no official announcement.

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Liechtenstein Cryptoassets Exchange’s LCX Token Debuts on ProBit Exchange November 6

LCX Token is set to move forward with their official listing on ProBit Exchange with KRW and BTC markets scheduled to open November 6, 2020, at 18:00 KST. A trading competition will also supplement their listing with 400,000 LCX to be distributed to the top 20 traders. дальше »

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Chinese President Xi Jinping Calls for “Proactive Participation” from China in Creating Global CBDC Framework

China President Xi Jinping bats for an international regulatory framework for digital currency. China Should take a Proactive Approach In an official statement released on October 31 titled ‘Issues on National Medium and Long-Term Social and Economic Strategies,’ Chinese President called for the Asian powerhouse to actively partake in creating a global regulatory framework forRead MoreRead More. дальше »

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Iran to Use Bitcoin for International Trade, Bypassing the Dollar Due to US Sanctions

With the latest amendment to the legislation, Iran has become the first country to use cryptocurrencies at a state level for import funding. The Iranian Cabinet amended legislation to redirect digital currencies into the funding mechanism of the Central Bank of Iran (CBI) for imports, as per the report by the official The Islamic Republic […] The post Iran to Use Bitcoin for International Trade, Bypassing the Dollar Due to US Sanctions first appeared on BitcoinExchangeGuide. дальше »

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Yearn Finance Founder Andre Cronje’s New Defi Token KP3R Soars 3,600% 24 Hours After Launch

Yearn Finance founder Andre Cronje’s new defi token called KP3R has soared more than 3,600% in just over 24 hours after official launch, as yield farmers pour in millions of dollars into the project. дальше »

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Kenyan Central Bank Is Considering Issuing A CBDC As It Feels ‘Left Out’ By Booming Private Cryptocurrencies

The Kenyan central bank is having serious discussions with international players about pursuing a retail central bank digital currency, a top official said Monday. Patrick Njoroge, governor at the Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) told U. дальше »

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Crypto risk management platform TRM Labs appoints former US Treasury official

Cryptocurrency compliance and risk management firm TRM Labs has reportedly appointed former U.S. Treasury and Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) official Ari Redbord as the Labs’ head of The post Crypto risk management platform TRM Labs appoints former US Treasury official appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »

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Public support needed to launch a CBDC in Japan

According to an official from the Bank of Japan, the central bank won’t be...

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Russia To Conduct A Pilot Of Its Digital Ruble By End Of 2021: Senior Bank Of Russia Official

Countries around the world have shown great interest in developing central bank digital currencies (CBDCs), with a good number of central banks already in the process of creating digital versions of their national currencies. дальше »

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China Cracks Down on Illegal Gambling & Money Laundering Schemes

The People’s Bank of China (PBoC), in coordination with law enforcement, has conducted a series of arrests as part of an ongoing crackdown on illegal online gambling sites. An announcement published on the central bank’s official WeChat channel on Thursday 22 Oct. дальше »

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ECB official: digital euro is ‘necessary’ in several scenarios in Eurozone

Member of the Executive Board of the European Central Bank Fabio Panetta said in a speech at the ECB conference on Thursday that a digital euro, or the Eurozone’s potential CBDC, could become necessThe post ECB official: digital euro is ‘necessary’ in several scenarios in Eurozone appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »

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Digital ruble, the future of Russian money circulation: Russian govt official

An official from the Russian Central Bank’s National Banking Council, Anatoly Aksakov said that Russia’s CBDC, the digital ruble, would be the “future” of all money circulation in the country,The post Digital ruble, the future of Russian money circulation: Russian govt official appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »

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Russia May Start Testing Digital Ruble as Early as Next Year: Government Official

Russian government deputy Anatoly Aksakov believes that Russia cannot do without a digital ruble in the future and that trials may start next year дальше »

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South Korean telecom launches blockchain wallet for official documents

South Korea's SK Telecom is issuing a blockchain solution for the storage and management of government certificates.

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German Central Bank Official: Digital Euro Proposal is More of a Political Strategy than Technical Decision

A popular figure in the German central bank has said the decision to launch a digital Euro is more politically motivated than the technical value proposition. Burkhard Balz was speaking at the Europe-Asia conference where he made the remarks. дальше »

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Coinbase and Circle Consortium’s USDC Stablecoin is Now Integrated on Solana Blockchain

The Center announced today Solana blockchain as an official Chain for its USDC stablecoin. As an expansion of the “fully-reserved and regulated digital dollar stablecoin,” the Coinbase and Circle consortium went with the new blockchain on which crypto derivatives platform FTX’s DEX Serum is built. дальше »

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Digital euro launch is a political decision: German Central Bank official

German politician Burkhard Balz who is a member of the German central bank's executive board said in a speech today that the decision to launch the digital currency was politically motivated. The offiThe post Digital euro launch is a political decision: German Central Bank official appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »

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Peter Schiff Rejects Criminal Accusations, Says Media Got Information from Unreliable Resource

Bitcoin hater Peter Schiff rejects criminal allegations regarding his bank with an official statement, saying the media contacted a source that is hardly reliable дальше »

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Dash collaborates with StakeHound to offer its users access to DeFi

Dash, a payment-focused cryptocurrency has joined hands with StakeHound to let its users access a broad range of decentralized finance (DeFi) services. Dash unveiled this news via an official announcement on October 19, noting that this partnership will also see its users earn network rewards by depositing funds through StakeHound. дальше »

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Canada’s Central Bank Seeks an Economist to Monitor Digital Currencies and Financial Technologies

The Bank of Canada is hiring an economist for “Digital Currencies and Financial Technologies. ” As per the official page, Canada's central bank is currently engaged in a “large-scale research program to analyze the risks and opportunities” of the new developments in the fintech sector. дальше »

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SBI eSports Signs Pro FIFA and Super Smash Bros Ultimate Players; Will Be Paid in XRP

SBI eSports, a subsidiary gaming venture of Japanese financial giant SBI Holdings, has signed two professional players to its e-team. In an official announcement made on 16th October, the SBI e-sports subsidiary also revealed that they would be paying its player's salaries in XRP. дальше »

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Centre Consortium Announces Stellar as an Official Chain for USDC

The Centre Consortium, co-founded by Circle and Coinbase, announced that Stellar is now an official blockchain for USD Coin (USDC). USDC is expected to be... дальше »

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Centre Consortium announces Stellar as an official blockchain for USDC

The Centre Consortium, co-founded by Circle and Coinbase, announced that Stellar is now an official blockchain for USD Coin (USDC). USDC is expected to be available on Stellar in Q1 2021. Stellar is the third blockchain with native support for USDC. дальше »

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Zilliqa users stake 1B $ZIL a few hours after the platform adopts staking rewards

Crypto adopters staked more than 1 billion $ZIL token just a few hours after the official launch of Zilliqa’s non-custodial staking platform on its mainnet. Reportedly, the project introduced a new token dubbed governance ZIL (gZIL) to its network as part of its new staking program. дальше »

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«Зенит» токенизировал Артема Дзюбу

Футбольный клуб "Зенит" из Санкт-Петербурга присоединился к блокчейн-платформе Sorare. It's official: FC Zenit joins Sorare! 🇷🇺 Our latest 'National Champions' follow PSG, Juventus and Porto with more coming soon! First Edition card sales are on auction now🚀 ✨Official @zenit_spb digital cards, only on https://t. дальше »

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DeFi Degens Rush into YFI’s Andre Cronje’s Latest 100% Valueless Token, Despite His Warning Not To Do It

So, YFI’s Andre Cronje is back or maybe not. Cronje’s official medium account yesterday introduced a 100% valueless token. In very clear, highlighted words, he clarified that it is not in the meme sense like the popular YFI token was launched as a zero value and supply governance token. дальше »

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Italy has around 100 banks formally operating on blockchain

Italian banks are rapidly migrating to the country’s official banking blockchain network, Spunta. The latest addition includes 42 new banks, which has raised the total number of banks operating on blockchain to around 100 institutions. дальше »

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Grayscale’s Ethereum Trust Attains SEC Reporting Company Status

Grayscale Investments says the registration statement on Form 10 that it filed with the U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on behalf of the Ethereum Trust has become effective. This means Ethereum Trust is now an official SEC reporting company and the second digital currency investment product to achieve the milestone. дальше »

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CFTC chairman admits regulation must keep up with innovation

The U.S. government is behind on innovation, says official.

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China Should Accelerate Rollout of Digital Yuan, Says Central Bank Official

Chen Yulu, deputy governor of the People's Bank of China, said over the weekend the digital yuan project should be accelerated as an important part of the nation's financial infrastructure. дальше »

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Japan must amend central bank laws to issue digital yen, says official

Japan is getting more serious about the digital yen.

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Defi Community Members Aim to Sue Yearn Finance Creator Andre Cronje and Fork YFI

Members of the decentralized finance (defi) community are upset with Yearn Finance founder Andre Cronje over the mishap with Cronje’s secret Eminence (EMN) project. The Eminence protocol gathered $15 million before the project was ultimately hacked before the official launch. дальше »

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KuCoin announces USDT-Margined Polkadot, EOS Perpetual Futures

In an official announcement earlier today, popular exchange KuCoin revealed that it will be launching USDT-Margined Polkadot (DOT) and EOS (EOS) Perpetual Futures at 16:00:00 on 12 October 2020 (UTC+8The post KuCoin announces USDT-Margined Polkadot, EOS Perpetual Futures appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »

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Ledger wallet company passes official security audit

The process was meant to ensure that customer information is handled properly by the company.

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Senior Japanese official fears China being ‘first-mover’ in digital currency

China might gain control over global CBDC standards, a Japanese official warns.

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Jack Dorsey’s Square Invests $50 Million In Bitcoin And That’s Yet Another Big Win For Crypto

Square, the mobile payment company founded by Twitter’s Jack Dorsey, announced Thursday that it has invested a mouthwatering $50 million in the bellwether cryptocurrency. According to an official statement, the firm purchased roughly 4,709 BTC as cryptocurrency is “an instrument of economic empowerment and provides a way for the world to participate in a global […] дальше »

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Christie’s Auctions its First NFT Bitcoin Artwork ‘Block 21’ at 7x the Estimated Price

Block 21 was sold last yesterday for $131,250 at an auction at Christie’s, 7x higher than the estimated price of $12,000 – $18,000. “This work is accompanied by an OpenDime hardware key,” reads the official page. дальше »

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CorionX Looks to Solve Stablecoin Roadblocks with New Partnership

The Corion Foundation, a Swiss company laser-focused on encouraging the world-wide adoption of stable coins, decentralized finance (DeFi), and central bank digital currencies (CBDCs), has just formed a strategic partnership with the Syscoin Foundation — the official body that represents Syscoin: a highly-scalable platform that makes interoperability between Ethereum and other blockchains accessible to anyone. дальше »

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KuCoin resumes withdrawals and deposits for BTC, ETH, and USDT

KuCoin, a renowned crypto exchange is partially restoring deposits and withdrawals following a major attack in late September. The exchange unveiled this news on October 7 through an official announcement. дальше »

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Google Cloud Partners With Block.one to Become an EOS Block Producer

In an official statement online, Google confirmed they would join the EOS community and participate as one of the blockchain's 21 block producers. EOS, built by the Block. one development team, is a blockchain platform that allows 21 block producers (BP) who verify the transactions. дальше »

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SBI acquires TaoTao crypto exchange, making it a fully-owned subsidiary

SBI Holdings, Japan’s leading online financial group has acquired TaoTao crypto exchange. The conglomerate unveiled this news on October 7 through an official announcement, noting that it had purchased all of TaoTao’s shares, making the exchange its wholly-owned subsidiary. дальше »

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China Central Bank Official Reveals Results of First Digital Yuan Pilots

An official for China’s central bank unveiled usage statistics of state-backed digital currency trials held in three Chinese cities. дальше »

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CFTC charges Bitmex co-founders for violating Bank Secrecy Act

Update 2: In a reaction to the CFTC levying charges against BitMEX, the latter released an official statement that read: “We strongly disagree with the U.S. government’s heavy-handed decision to The post CFTC charges Bitmex co-founders for violating Bank Secrecy Act appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »

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The XRP Ledger Foundation Launches To Accelerate XRPL Adoption And Development

The XRP Ledger Foundation, a non-profit, announced its official launch on September 24. The Ledger Foundation would be responsible for supporting the development as well as accelerate the adoption of the XRP Ledger across the globe. дальше »

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Gemini Crypto Exchange Gains FCA Approval To Expand Into The U.K.

Crypto exchange Gemini, founded by Tyler and Cameroon Winklevoss, is expanding its footprint into the United Kingdom after receiving approval from the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA). According to an official blog post on Sept. дальше »

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Animoca Brands Partners with Dapper Labs to Bring MotoGP and Star Girl to Flow Blockchain

Coinspeaker Animoca Brands Partners with Dapper Labs to Bring MotoGP and Star Girl to Flow BlockchainThrough the Animoca and Dapper Labs partnership, gaming enthusiasts will enjoy the official licensed blockchain based game for MotoGP. дальше »

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Сервис Dune Analytics привлек $2 млн в ходе посевного раунда финансирования

Фокусирующийся на экосистеме Ethereum аналитический сервис Dune Analytics привлек $2 млн. Посевной раунд финансирования возглавила венчурная компания Dragonfly Capital. 📣 We are incredibly excited to announce that we've: Raised a $2M seed round lead by @dragonfly_cap! Together with top investors @multicoincap, @hashed_official, @coinbase Ventures, @DCGco, @AlamedaResearch, @coingecko, @SemanticVC + great angels 💪https://t. дальше »

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Binance launches an Innovation Zone to let users trade new DeFi tokens

Binance exchange has launched a new trading zone dubbed Innovation Zone. The exchange unveiled this news through an official announcement, noting that the Innovation Zone lets users trade new, innovative tokens that tend to have higher volatility and pose a higher risk than others. дальше »

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Tron apologises for a Twitter blunder

The Tron Foundation has offered an official apology following its mistaken gaffe that claimed...

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TRON Offers Rare Apology After ’10 Billion Users’ Gaffe

The Tron Foundation has apologized for mistakenly claiming that its user base has exceeded the planet’s population. In a mea culpa posted on its official Twitter account, the organization revealed that the claim that was widely circulated across social media communities was in fact a typographical error. дальше »

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