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Dfinity founder Dominic Williams has criticized Ethereum’s emerging ecosystem of layer-two solutions for exposing users to counterparty security risks. 3529 Total views 6 Total shares Dominic Williams, the founder of Dfinity and its Internet Computer, has slammed the scaling solutions put forward by Polkadot and Ethereum for offering a disjointed user experience.The self-described “blockchain maximalist”…

The crypto mining platform AntPool says it will refund the unprecedented transaction fee of 83 BTC to the affected user provided they produce the necessary identification information. 635 Total views 4 Total shares The cryptocurrency mining platform AntPool released an update on Nov. 30, saying it will refund the transaction fee of 83 Bitcoin (BTC). It

The team stated on Twitter that deposits would be disabled “shortly” and withdrawals within 30 days. 615 Total views 35 Total shares Own this piece of crypto history Collect this article as NFTThe developers of bridging platform Ren protocol have warned users to unwrap their tokens and bridge them back to their native chains “ASAP,”…

The bullish rise of Bitcoin and other altcoins in January helped the Nasdaq Crypto Index to register its third-highest monthly gain. 274 Total views 3 Total shares Own this piece of history Collect this article as an NFTBitcoin’s (BTC) bullish surge in January has helped the Nasdaq Crypto Index to register its third-highest monthly gain,…

XRP is another cryptocurrency that has been doing well alongside Bitcoin (BTC) in the past few months. However, its price has been slumping lately, dropping below $0.50 on Dec. 14, or down nearly 15% over the past two days. On higher time frames, the price of XRP broke upward from $0.20 in the summer, reaching a temporary top…

Royal Dutch Shell subsidiary Sonnen Group announced a partnership with the Energy Web Foundation (EWF) to use EWF’s blockchain to create a virtual power plant (VPP) in Germany on March 12.The virtual power plant will comprise a distributed network of residential energy storage systems intended to absorb excess wind power and reduce Germany’s renewable energy…

Huobi’s Thailand-based subsidiary has sealed the country’s fifth official license to operate a fully-regulated digital asset exchange.An official July 24 announcement from Huobi Group —the operator of Singapore-based flagship exchange Huobi Global — revealed that Huobi Thailand is expected to launch in Q3 2019, offering both regulated crypto-crypto trading and fiat on-ramps. Global expansionHuobi Thailand will…

The U.S. SEC freezes assets of several alleged crypto scams run by Hvizdzaks brothers. 740 Total views 35 Total shares The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has halted activity of another alleged cryptocurrency-related scam stealing millions of dollars from investors.According to a SEC’s announcement on June 19, the authority has been granted a…

Hype is steadily building across the wider cryptocurrency community as the looming Bitcoin mining reward halving draws closer. As the world grapples with the heavy economic downturn spurred on by the ongoing global coronavirus pandemic, the value of Bitcoin has been at odds with conventional stock markets. A driving force behind this trend is the halving,…