TON struck by outage, no new blocks produced in 3 hours

Bitcoin (BTC) is keeping everyone guessing this week as another Monday starts below $50,000.After rangebound movements over the weekend, bulls are still waiting for a decisive attack on the $50,000 mark — could it happen now?Despite optimism from analysts, it seems that not even an “uber dovish” Federal Reserve has the fuel to push BTC/USD…

Encrypted messenger service Telegram will release a test version of its blockchain-based TON platform “this autumn,” Russian media outlet Vedomosti reports Tuesday, Oct. 16.Speaking to the publication, investors “confirmed” the authenticity of a circular sent to participants in TON’s Initial Coin Offering (ICO) at the start of September.In the circular, the company said that the…

A Vanuatu policy consultant tells Cointelegraph the bill had been ready for a few years but had been delayed due to several cabinet changes.

The approving authority behind this taxation remains unclear, whether it's the Nigerian government or an agency like the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS).

Singapore’s tax authority has updated its guidance regarding digital tokens, exempting “hobbyist” miners from taxation. 532 Total views 22 Total shares The Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore, or IRAS, issued updated tax guidance for digital tokens on April 17. The guidelines concern payment tokens, utility tokens, security tokens, and tokens issued through initial coin offerings,…

MetaMask stated its security team is working with others in the Web3 wallet space to uncover the source of this exploit. 278 Total views 3 Total shares Own this piece of history Collect this article as an NFTCryptocurrency wallet provider MetaMask has denied claims that an exploit of its wallet is the cause of a…

Microsoft, Salesforce and the Ethereum Foundation are among the major new companies joining enterprise blockchain platform Hyperledger. The company’s executive director, Brian Behlendorf, confirmed the news to Cointelegraph ahead of a public unveiling at the ongoing Synchronize Europe conference in London on June 18.Part of a monthly update on new members of Hyperledger, Behlendorf said…

NFT is the word of the year according to Collins Dictionary, even though it is an abbreviation. 1522 Total views 15 Total shares The Collins Dictionary has officially announced their ten-word annual shortlist for word of 2021, as well as declaring that NFT — though technically understood to be an abbreviation for nonfungible token —…

$21,000 is looking tricky as sell orders mount, while buy walls dry up, taking potential support with them. 356 Total views 21 Total shares Bitcoin (BTC) headed toward $21,000 on Nov. 4 as bulls attempted to reclaim lost ground.BTC/USD 1-hour candle chart (Bitstamp). Source: TradingViewData from Cointelegraph Markets Pro and TradingView followed BTC/USD as it…