ETHNews: Synthetix Resumes Trading Following Misplacement Of 37 Million Synthetic Ether
Tuesday, 25 June 2019 16:29
After an oracle error resulted in a trading bot receiving profits of 1,000 times their actual worth, an agreement between the bot's owner and Synthetix saw the exchange platform get back 37 million synthetic Ether while the bot owner received a bug bounty.
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ETHNews: Satoshi's Treasure Releases 'SNARKy' New Clue
Tuesday, 25 June 2019 16:38
The hunt for $1 million worth of bitcoin began in April, but participants were given a new zk-SNARKs-themed clue this week, which itself holds an additional $70,000 worth of bitcoin.
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ETHNews: Swiss National Bank Member A-OK With Facebook And Libra
Tuesday, 25 June 2019 16:13
Speaking at the Crypto Valley Conference in Zug, Switzerland, Thomas Moser, an alternate member of the governing board at the Swiss National Bank, said Facebook's Libra project has yet to sound any alarms for the Swiss National Bank and that the country's regulators are "pretty relaxed" about…
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ETHNews: Bitcoin IRA, BitGo Offer Full Crypto Retirement Accounts
Tuesday, 25 June 2019 16:20
With Bitcoin IRA offering hybrid crypto and fiat individual retirement accounts (IRAs) since 2016, the digital asset IRA firm has partnered with BitGo to launch crypto IRAs, allowing individuals to diversify their holdings among 12 different digital assets.
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Ethereum World News: Beat Bakkt: LedgerX to Launch Physically-Backed Bitcoin (BTC) Futures
Tuesday, 25 June 2019 16:45
LedgerX Can Launch Bitcoin Futures Just a few weeks back, Bakkt revealed that it would be launching its Bitcoin (BTC) futures product for user testing in late-July. But, it seems that another cryptocurrency exchange has... The post Beat Bakkt: LedgerX to Launch Physically-Backed Bitcoin (BTC) Futures appeared…
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ETHNews: Introduced Bill Would Require Facebook And Others To Disclose Value Of User Data
Monday, 24 June 2019 15:47
A bipartisan bill introduced today asks that platform's with more than 100 million monthly users disclose what data is collected, how it is used, and to provide the monetary value of that data once every 90 days.
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ETHNews: Big Banks Ask Regulators To Ensure A 'Level Playing Field' Following Libra Announcement
Monday, 24 June 2019 16:01
In a report published by the Bank for International Settlements, the "bank for central banks" asked that regulators keep banks in mind when they update and create new financial rules as Facebook and other tech companies enter the payments and custody business.
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ETHNews: Electric Coin Company Working On New Zcash Blockchain
Monday, 24 June 2019 16:09
With fewer than 2% of Zcash users taking advantage of the network's privacy features, Electric Coin Company developers and the Zcash Foundation hope a new blockchain with private transactions enabled by default will change how people use the network and its native coin, ZEC.
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ETHNews: Coin Metrics Finds Inaccuracies With Kik's Kin Usage Claims
Monday, 24 June 2019 16:20
After Kik claimed its blockchain saw more activity than both Ethereum and Bitcoin, data provider Coin Metrics found that while users were creating Kin accounts, 93% of them remained empty.
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ETHNews: What PoolTogether's Lottery Can Tell Us About The Money Libra's Backers Will Make
Monday, 24 June 2019 21:10
In PoolTogether's Ethereum-based lottery, winners receive payment from interest earned on pools of the Dai stablecoin, while everyone else receives the price they paid for a ticket back. Backers of the Libra investment token, Facebook's token released alongside Libra, will expect to earn a profit in a…
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