Startup Ripple has decided to significantly reduce the sale of its XRP token. In the last quarter of 2019, XRP was sold for $ 13.08 million, which is 80% less compared to $ 66.24 million in the third quarter.
Telegram received support from The Blockchain Association, which includes major cryptocurrency market players, in litigation with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The organization claims that Telegram management has done everything to meet the requirements of the SEC.
The head of the BTC.TOP Bitcoin Cash mining pool, Jiang Zhuer, proposed introducing a kind of tax of 12.5% of the block mining reward, which will be used to develop and promote the cryptocurrency. He was supported by Antpool, BTC.com, ViaBTC, Bitcoin.com.
The major Swiss stock exchange SIX has added inverse bitcoin-ETP. The exchange product based on the first cryptocurrency, which allows you to earn on falling bitcoin prices, was developed by Amun AG.
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), studying the Telegram documentation, found out that one of the largest investors TON, offshore Space Investments, is under the leadership of the InVenture Partners fund. Space Investments has invested more than $ 50 million in the platform of the Durov brothers
Trading volumes on non-custodian Ethereum exchanges for the week increased by 50%, the analytical service Dune Analytics notes. At the same time, their daily turnover amounted to $ 6.85 million, the weekly - $ 52 million, and the annual - $ 2.36 billion.
The head of the Bakkt platform, Adam White, said his company wants to create a “killer application” that will support most digital products, including cryptocurrencies, loyalty program points and virtual securities, as well as allow trading stocks and keeping in touch with other traders.
In 2019, the number of addresses containing at least 1 bitcoin increased by 11%, according to the Glassnode service. Their number has reached 784,000 and continues to grow.
Peter Schiff, a skeptic and gold investment proponent, explained how he lost access to the Blockchain crypto wallet, which was given to him by ShapeShift CEO Eric Voorhees. Schiff admitted that he confused the PIN with the password that he had forgotten.
Pornhub started accepting Tether's stablecoin USDT as payment for content. To conduct USDT transactions, the porn site started working with TRON, therefore, it recommends using the TRONLink wallet for payment.