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After several weeks of severe price losses, some of the altcoins may recover to the nearest resistance level.
Ethereum developers are preparing a large-scale upgrade of the network, but are in no hurry to disclose their intentions. Among the innovations being discussed are the possible replacement of the virtual machine and the introduction of fees for storing smart contracts. Whether these innovations will be included in next year's release remains intriguing.
The Blockchain Technology Foundation has been based in South Korea since its inception, but recently its representatives were in talks with the Paraguayan government to create something big - the world's largest mining farm and cryptocurrency exchange.
The correction after Sunday's decline has ended and today altcoins will enter a short-term consolidation
Bitfinex, the fifth crypto platform in the CoinMarketCap ranking, without announcing changes, increased the minimum fee for withdrawing fiat funds from $20 to $60.
French tobacco and lottery ticket stores that struck a deal with Keplerk will begin selling Bitcoin to customers in early 2019.
Bitcoin was born with a ready-made economic model, but platform developers continue to slowly kill it. First, the Segwit BTC fork happened, and now the ABC team has left the Nakamoto consensus and Proof of Work. It's okay to try new things, but not at the expense of Bitcoin's existence, which hasn't really started yet.
Last week's weekend was not a quiet one. On Sunday, the market was expecting a new wave of decline, after which prices managed to recover slightly. Will the correction continue today?
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