Japan’s economic expansion cooled more than initially forecast in the second quarter, revised data showed, complicating the government’s planned consumption tax hike later this year. Ironically, the long-delayed sales tax increase is expected to shrink Japan’s GDP output later this year, plunging the country closer to recession. Japan GDP Revised Downward Japan’s gross domestic product […] The post Japan Second-Quarter GDP Revision Sparks Recession Fears appeared first on CCN.com [Read More...]
Crypto Bull: Like Amazon Stock, Bitcoin Is a ‘Screaming Buy’
Bitcoin investor Tuur Demeester says despite the recent dip in crypto prices, we’re not in a bear market. Rather, he insists this is a “post ICO-bubble bitcoin bull market.” The ICO bubble occurred during the 2017 crypto bull market, when the bitcoin price approached $20,000. BTC has since struggled to replicate those highs. Trader: We’re […] The post Crypto Bull: Like Amazon Stock, Bitcoin Is a 'Screaming Buy' appeared first on CCN.com [Read More...]
Craig Wright Ordered To Forfeit Half His BTC Fortune
Federal court has entered case-ending sanctions against Craig Wright in the long-running court battle between Wright and the estate of his deceased developer partner, Dave Kleiman. Judge Bruce E. Reinhart has ordered Wright to give up half of his $10 billion bitcoin fortune and half of the intellectual property the two developed together to the Kleiman estate. [Read More...]
Ethereum Foundation Hands Out Grants To 8 Projects
In a recent round of funding, the Ethereum Foundation handed out grants to eight projects in preparation of the eventual Ethereum 2.0 upgrade. The foundation also created three bounty offerings for various security-related challenges. [Read More...]
Devcon in Osaka: Applications now open!
Friends, The year is well underway, cherry blossoms have fallen, and Devcon is quickly approaching! As announced on-stage at Ethereal last month, Devcon will be returning to Asia in 2019. We hope that you’ll join us this October 8th-11th as we come together in Osaka, Japan! Without further delay, we’re… [Read More...]
Ethereum continues to make strides towards a smart economy – Yahoo Finance
Ethereum continues to make strides towards a smart economy Yahoo FinanceAt the time of writing, Ethereum is close to its yearly lows versus both Bitcoin and the US dollar. However, regardless of its current price, the Ethereum …from “ethereum” – Google News https://finance.yahoo.com/news/ethereum-continues-strides-towards-smart-140031358.html [Read More...]
Ethereum marker update: ETH/USD breaking down below $180; 1.5% loss and counting – FXStreet
Ethereum marker update: ETH/USD breaking down below $180; 1.5% loss and counting FXStreetEthereum has been in the business of creating a lower high pattern since the break above $180 failed to make headway on Sunday. Following the retreat.from “ethereum” – Google News https://www.fxstreet.com/cryptocurrencies/news/ethereum-marker-update-eth-usd-breaking-down-below-180-15-loss-and-counting-201909090309 [Read More...]
EF-Supported Teams: Development Report
2019 Pt. 1 – Friends, Over the last year, developers and researchers supported by Ethereum Foundation have kept their heads down and continued to produce at a staggering pace. Their focus has remained on their work, and together we’re all building a more complete Ethereum. Today, our regular all-team update series is relaunching in… [Read More...]
BiKi.com Appoints Ex-Odin CEO As Global Business Development Director
9th September, 2019, Singapore, Singapore – In line with the company’s globalization initiatives, fast-growing crypto exchange BiKi.com has appointed new Global Business Development Director, Matthias Ang. In his previous roles at organizations such as Appco Group Asia, Prudential, FlexM, Odin and others, Ang has accrued more than ten years’ experience in business development and sales. […] The post BiKi.com Appoints Ex-Odin CEO As Global Business Development Director appeared first on CCN.com [Read More...]
3 Reasons Mark Sanford’s Grim Economic Prediction is Wrong
Mark Sanford, former Republican South Carolina Governor, thinks we’re in a heap of trouble. He told “Fox News Sunday” that he predicts “the most significant financial storm… since the Great Depression.” Coincidentally, Sanford also announced he’s challenging President Donald Trump in 2020. It wouldn’t be the first time a politician has said something alarming to […] The post 3 Reasons Mark Sanford’s Grim Economic Prediction is Wrong appeared first on CCN.com [Read More...]
Brave To Develop Its Own Wallet
Privacy-focused web browser Brave has announced plans to develop its own crypto wallet, which will run on MetaMask’s open-source codebase. The wallet will support Ethereum tokens, including Brave’s own native BAT, and cryptocollectibles like CryptoKitties. [Read More...]
BitPAC Wants To Hold An ICO In Support Of US House Candidate
The political action committee BitPAC has plans to conduct its own initial coin offering to help raise funds for US House candidate Dan Bishop. [Read More...]
Bridging Bitcoin and Ethereum. Announcing tBTC, the first DApp built on the Keep Network.
submitted by /u/elizapetrovska[link] [comments]from Ethereum https://www.reddit.com/r/ethereum/comments/d1n56j/bridging_bitcoin_and_ethereum_announcing_tbtc_the/ [Read More...]
HODL: Bitcoin Investors Hold Their Coins Longer Than Ethereum Holders – EWN – Ethereum World News
HODL: Bitcoin Investors Hold Their Coins Longer Than Ethereum Holders – EWN Ethereum World NewsEthereum Price (ETH) Could Continue Higher While Bitcoin Struggles newsBTCEthereum Price Analysis ETH / USD: Aiming High Crypto BriefingCryptocurrency market update: Recovery picks up steam, Ethereum adds 6% FXStreetBitcoin {BTC} revolution: Deputy Prime Minister attends FINSUM conference; Ethereum {ETH} hardfork postponed OBNView full coverage on Google Newsfrom “ethereum” – Google News https://en.ethereumworldnews.com/hodl-bitcoin-investors-longer-ethereum/ [Read More...]
Geth v1.9.0
Six months distilled – After many months of silence, we’re proud to announce the v1.9.0 release of Go Ethereum! Although this release has been in the making for a lot longer than we anticipated, we’re confident there will be some juicy feature for everyone to enjoy! Warning: We’ve tried our best to squash all… [Read More...]
Solidity Storage Array Bugs
Solidity Storage Array Bug Announcement This blog post is about two bugs connected to storage arrays which are otherwise unrelated. Both have been present in the compiler for a long time and have only been discovered now even though a contract containing them should very likely show malfunctions in tests…. [Read More...]
Ripple Set To Benefit From MasterCard’s Acquisition of Nets
Cory Johnson has posted on Twitter what looks like a significant Ripple advantage. Mastercard has purchased Nets, a Denmark based payments platform for $3.19 billion. The crypto influencer and former chief market strategist at Ripple wrote: “I know the XRP community is focused on the impact of Facebook’s Libra, but this Mastercard deal could be even more important to Ripple’s ecosystem. If nothing else, it’s validation that real-time payments is clearly the coming wave.” Mastercard Inc., the financial services corporation, is going to utilize Nets to help move its operations into the faster payments zone. The American multinational principally processes banks payments between merchants and card issuers. Nets is an electronic billing platform, with instant payment and clearing capabilities as well… [Read More...]
Is the NSA’s ‘Quantum-Resistant Crypto’ for Nefarious Means?
The U.S. National Security Agency (NSA) is going from crypto surveillance to crypto creation. According to Bloomberg reporter William Turton, the agency is developing “quantum-resistant crypto.” Anne Neuberger, Director of NSA’s new Cybersecurity Directorate says that the agency will propose hardware and software standards again. Also notes agency is working to build quantum resistant crypto. […] The post Is the NSA's 'Quantum-Resistant Crypto' for Nefarious Means? appeared first on CCN Markets [Read More...]
Dow Bounces 372 Points But Fed Paradox Haunts Wall Street
Another day of risk-on trading launched the Dow Jones nearly 400 points higher on Thursday, as the US and China finally have a date to renew trade talks. Market bulls are betting that we have seen the worst of the trade war and are enjoying the resiliency of the US economy. Dow Roars Higher After […] The post Dow Bounces 372 Points But Fed Paradox Haunts Wall Street appeared first on CCN Markets [Read More...]
Ripple (XRP) Price Meaningless, Deep Liquidity Matters
Ripple (XRP) has been trading on a bearish bent barely rising above the $0.33 price range. Some XRP investors who have been eyeing some returns with its price are getting a tad frustrated. Toughened XRP holders are, however telling them that tokens price does not matter in the face of platform’s increasing liquidity. Eric Dadoun, for instance, writes: “Very bullish seeing the liquidity impact of MoneyGram. Deep liquidity eventually enables real players (IE: banks). You can’t transfer meaningful fund sizes when the order books can’t support a fraction of it while remaining stable. XRP price is meaningless for now”. During MoneyGram’s Q2 2019 earnings call, CEO, Alex Holmes had a lot of praise for Ripple. Holmes touted the benefits of his company’s agreement… [Read More...]
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