Ethereum’s Constantinople Hard Fork Set for November Release
In a conference call meeting on Friday, Ethereum software clients confirmed that the Constantinople hardfork is ready to be implemented on the Ropsten network on Sunday, Oct 14.
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In a conference call meeting on Friday, Ethereum software clients confirmed that the Constantinople hardfork is ready to be implemented on the Ropsten network on Sunday, Oct 14.
CipherTrace estimated that hackers stole $927 million from the cryptocurrency exchanges during 2018. By the end of the year this number is expected to hit $1 bilion.
Just four months since the launch of its Coinbase Index Fund, the digital currency exchange is shutting it down, citing lack of investor demand.
This is for the first time that Coinbase is adding support to any ERC-20 token built on Ethereum. The exchange has already started accepting deposits for ZRX tokens.
After an american economist Nouriel Roubini labeled Ethereum founders as thieves and scammers, Vitalik Buterin provided detailed information on all his holdings and trades.
Analysts point of that the lack of correlation between traditional markets and the crypto market doesn’t necessarily mean that they are inversely related.
Given high complexity of today’s evolvong digital currency system, crypto enthusiast and professional content writer Scott Mathews reasons why crypto-focused courses should be taught at schools.
Nouriel Roubini, the economist who predicted the 2008 financial crisis, has recently stated that cryptocurrencies are the “mother of all scams”, while blockchain is “the most over-hyped technology ever”.
The deal would make BK Global Consortium the biggest controller of Bithumb and give the company a great competitive advantage.
The price broke the demand level of $0.24 and the downtrend movement was experienced and this exposed it to another demand level of $0.21.
South Korean authorities continue discussing the possibility of reallowing ICOs within the country. The final decision is going to be revealed in November 2018.
The market correction followed the IMF’s report saying that the rapid growth of crypto assets can create new vulnerabilities in the global financial system.
The Japanese crypto exchange Zaif has disclosed the details of its plan to compensate users after a hack that hit the platform last month.
Five prominent universities have invested tens of millions of dollars in cryptocurrency funds through their respective endowments.
The famed U.S.-based cryptocurrency exchange is seeking a legal approval for its services from Japanese authorities praising relatively hush industry oversight for highly secure business environment.