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A computer error on Japanese cryptocurrency exchange Zaif allowed some customers to receive digital tokens for $0. This has raised questions about the security of cryptocurrency exchanges.
The Verge reports that Telegram has launched the second pre-ICO of its digital currency. Investors who were previously accredited received letters indicating the start of the pre-sale. The company representatives themselves did not comment on the information about the pre-ICO.
CNN, citing Twitter Antoine Le Calvez, reports that a user who wished to remain anonymous transferred 664,000 BTC to Bitcoin Gold. It is not yet clear how this will affect the rate of these cryptocurrencies.
One of the largest exchanges, which processes more than $1 billion per day, announced the introduction of Segregated Witness technology. Paolo Ardoino, CTO of the platform, believes that the implementation of the technology will provide benefits to users and Bitcoin is the future.
The author of the article, Jared Marks, an attorney at Harris, Wiltshire & Grannis, who represents the interests of companies and individuals in civil and criminal proceedings, draws attention to the legal nuances of the functioning of ICOs.
After a significant correction, the price of Bitcoin began to recover
Not many blockchain companies can find new partners every week. The list of Ripple partners, which already includes more than 100 companies, was expanded this week. Banks in Brazil, India, Singapore and Canada, as well as money transfer service providers, decided to cooperate with the company.
A noncrypter (English nocoiner), according to the online slang dictionary, is someone who does not have bitcoin. But not everyone who doesn't have bitcoin is necessarily a noncrypter. Rather, what makes a noncrypter a noncrypter is not simply the absence of cryptocurrency in his investment portfolio, but a sanctimonious attitude towards it.
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