05/02/2019
Weekly Digest 📯
📌 CBOE, VanEck and SolidX have resubmitted their Bitcoin-ETF application to the SEC USA. And now the SEC again has 240 days to make a decision.
📌 Crypto Exchange Binance announced the beginning of accepting deposits in Fiat through Visa and MasterCard.
📌 Zilliqa developers have announced the launch of the main network. This is the first cryptoproject with implemented sharding technology.
📌 UnionPay China payment system recalled the ban on trading in cryptocurrencies and notified its partners about the termination of such operations.
📌 The interbank payment network SWIFT announced a partnership with the blockchain consortium R3.
📌 Fidelity Investments announced that their cryptocurrency storage platform is at the final testing stage.
📌 According to the information of the Trustnodes portal, a “bomb of complexity” has been partially activated on the Ethereum network and now the miners are mining 15,000 ETH instead of 20,000 ETH per day.
📌 Japanese IT giant Fujitsu has developed a blockchain system for the exchange of electricity between corporate consumers, which is 40% more efficient than the existing.
📌 NEM Foundation announced that they only have money left for a month of work. The organization is urgently seeking additional funding.
📌 Stuttgart Stock Exchange launched its own application for trading cryptocurrency Bison.
📌 A law has been passed in Wyoming according to which cryptocurrencies should be regulated by analogy with fiat money.
📌 The TRON project closes its ERC-20 token exchange service for TRX coins. Who did not have time - ask for help cryptographic services.
📌 IBM made delivery of 28 tons of citrus fruits from China to Singapore on the blockchain.
