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Libra cryptocurrency announced by Facebook on June 18 may become a fresh breath in the global financial system. Let’s puzzle out the details of the innovative project with the infographics by MrBTC.org.
Justin Sun donated $4.57 million via an auction for the Charity Lunch with Warren Buffett organized by Glide Foundation. Many are seeing Sun’s moves as an effort to bridge the distance between crypto space and skeptical Buffett.
Two days ahead of schedule blockchain Harmony announced the launch of their mainnet that will, as per their words, solve the hardest challenges in blockchain i.e. ‘scaling linearly’.
Judging by recent news, it appears that Binance is in talks with Facebook about either listing Libra or joining the Libra Association. Binance’s CSO, Gin Chao, confirmed that the exchange has had discussions with Facebook about a listing process.
Mark Zuckerberg commented on the newly-launched Facebook’s Libra crypto. He says that Libra Association is an independent organization and Facebook only has one vote in it. That way he emphasizes the trustworthiness of Libra.
South Korean Multinational Company – LG Corporation, recently announced its involvement with blockchain technology. Coming into a business agreement with Ground-X, a subsidiary the South Korean Internet Company – Kakao.
Ethereum co-founder’s Polkadot blockchain interoperability project has closed its private sale to fund its development claiming a $1.2 billion valuation. Analysts think that it might not have raised the targeted $60 million from that sale.
Stephen Bliss, top eToro investor, supports an opinion that blockchain is an extremely disruptive technology that can change our future.
The developers of EOS-based decentralized exchange (DEX) eosfinex said that they have successfully completed the testing of simulated paper-trading and ready to move for a full-fledged on-chain trading platform.
The Swiss security token firm BlockState plans to introduce six ERC-20 tokens from Ethereum blockchain onto the Swiss Stock Exchange supported by mirroring them on R3’s Corda platform.
In this edition, Max Hasselhoff takes a look at where the lines are drawn in the never-ending fight over online privacy, how we’ve gotten here, and what’s at stake moving forward.
It’s worth sticking around for a while to monitor if Libra is another publicity stunt or a new wave of impact like the one Mark Zuckerberg made with Facebook being the world’s largest social media platform.
One of the emerging blockchain firms in the space, Maxonrow, views the growth of blockchain in Southeast Asia as an opportunity to set a precedent of cooperation between government agencies and blockchain enterprises.
Facebook’s Libra project is drawing scrutiny from global regulators soon after the announcement last week. After the US, European regulators have asked the company to furnish more details about its cryptocurrency plans.
Requiring developers to consistently worry about security vulnerabilities takes them away from focusing on improving UX and other aspects of blockchain-based apps. Here comes ArpaChain, a project offering confluence of security, privacy, and better UX