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Bison Trails announced on June 29 that it will support Ethereum 2.0 transition. The company will offer a suite of products to interact with the Beacon Chain and enable participants to add validates besides scaling their infrastructure automatically.
Starting with July 1st, 2020, the Uppsala Security’s Global Crypto Incident Response Center will investigate incidents reported by Samsung Blockchain Wallet users.
Through his official Twitter page, Ethereum founder Vitalik Buterin said that Ethereum 2.0 scaling for data will be available prior to ETH 2.0 scaling for general computation.
In a token sale that has again proven that investors still have a keen interest in Ethereum applications, the blockchain data startup The Graph has raised $5 million in funding from investors.
Ethereum is currently trading at around the same level of $225 without serious changes.
BHP, formerly known as BHP Billiton, has successfully completed its first blockchain trade deal with China Baoshan Iron & Steel Co Ltd worth $14 million.
Being among the leading largest crypto exchanges in the world, Binance with no doubt has its influence in the digital asset market that cannot be ignored. And its latest upgrade is an important milestone for the industry.
Currently rocked by another price fall, Ripple’s XRP is tipped to lead amidst growing partnerships with the key financial institutions.
Japan-based financial services firm SBI Holdings launches a cryptocurrency fund with major domiciliation of 50% in XRP.
ConsenSys and AMD raised $20 million to fund W3BCLOUD, a startup working to provide a reliable infrastructure for the growing blockchain ecosystem.
Bittrex Global, a major cryptocurrency exchange, has listed a token by JPMorgan’s blockchain spin-off Kadena (KDA) becoming the first exchange to list it at a market cap of $13 million.
The SEC has submitted a new filing to the court which asks Telegram to pay back $1.2 billion disgorgements to investors. Besides, it also states that Telegram will have to inform the SEC if it plans to pursue any such project in the future.
Chris Larsen says that the development of organizations like Ripple is a way for the U.S. to go for the crypto space.
BitTorrent File System has shaken up Filecoin, the bearer of the IPFS banner, by shipping its protocol first and integrating it into an established file sharing network.
The Republic Note which goes on sale next month has a funding cap of $8 million. The asset is expected to be issued on the Algorand blockchain.