Organisée par La Roche-sur-Yon Agglomération et la Chambre de Commerce et d’Industrie de Vendée, l’Innovation Week 2019 a consacré deux tables rondes à Bitcoin, aux cryptomonnaies et aux blockchains. Réalisée par TV Vendée, la vidéo sur la table ronde consacrée à Bitcoin et aux cryptomonnaies est disponible ici : facebook.com/TVVendee/videos/2348965418751223 En supplément voilà un petit extrait...
Read More »SEC’s Telegram (TON) Halt: Why Is It Different From The EOS Case?
News broke out yesterday that the Securities and Exchange Commission of the US has temporarily halted the token sale of Telegram’s TON cryptocurrency. According to the documents, the reasoning behind the SEC’s actions is that the alleged token sale is unregistered and fails to comply with the existing regulations. Let’s examine the difference between the current actions and what happened with EOS a while ago. Telegram’s Token Sale HaltedBack in January 2018, Telegram raised a substantial...
Read More »EOS Price Analysis: Primed For More Gains Above $3.30
EOS price is slowly climbing higher and it recently broke the $3.000 resistance against the US Dollar.The price is currently correcting gains, but it remains supported near $3.050 and $3.000.There is a crucial bearish trend line forming with resistance near $3.280 on the 4-hours chart of the EOS/USD pair (data feed from Coinbase).The pair could rise steadily once there is a clear break above the $3.300 resistance area.EOS price is trading with a positive bias against the US Dollar and...
Read More »Block.one Unveils EOSIO 2.0 With New Developer Tools, Enhanced Performance and Security
EOSIO developer Block.one has recently unveiled the second version of the platform making it faster, simpler, and secure to build on EOSIO. One of the major roadblocks in blockchain development is the speed of execution of smart contracts, and EOSIO 2.0 aims to address this issue.Speaking on the launch, Block.one CTO Dan Larimer said:“Eosio 2 rc1 is officially available for the community to download and utilize on testnets and even non-critical EOS nodes. Assuming no major issues this will be...
Read More »EOS Scaling Solution the DAPP Network Gets a Major Upgrade
The DAPP Network, born out of frustration at the rising cost of vRAM for EOS’ virtual hard drive, has just had a major upgrade. Developer LiquidApps has announced the release of DSP 2.0, bringing with it a wide range of new features and fixes. Combined, these improvements make the emergent EOS scaling solution a force to be reckoned with, and pave the way for a flurry of new decentralized applications that can operate at scale. The DAPP Network is not a sidechain for EOS – LiquidApps call it...
Read More »Bitcoin Price Goes Below $8,000 as the Cryptospace Experiences a Squeeze
In what seems to be a return to bearish tendencies, Bitcoin price has dipped below $8,000 overnight, fortunately, major altcoins haven’t followed suit this time. At the time of writing, BTC was down 0.83% to $7,967.00.The altcoins, on the other hand, have fared differently with each altcoin seeming to find its ground. Ethereum (ETH) is down 0.51% to $174.16, XRP is up 5.44% to $0.27, EOS is up 1.27%, Tether down 0.71% to $1 while Litecoin is down by 0.97% to $55.68. Several factors may be...
Read More »EOS Price Analysis: Upsides Remain Limited, Sell On Rallies?
EOS price is currently correcting higher after it formed a support base near $2.650 against the US Dollar.The price is facing a lot of hurdles on the upside near the $3.050, $3.100 and $3.350 levels.There are two bearish trend lines forming with resistance near $3.050 and $3.400 on the 4-hours chart of the EOS/USD pair (data feed from Coinbase).The pair could correct higher towards $3.100 or $3.350, but upsides are likely to be contained.EOS price is currently trading near key resistances...
Read More »German Serial Entrepreneur Marvin Steinberg Discusses the Benefits of STOs
Photo: ShutterstockAn abbreviation STO stands for Security Token Offering. STOs are similar to ICOs but have some fundamental differences. For instance, security tokens are regulated offering like traditional securities and are subject to the same legal compliance requirements. Their key difference is that a security token records the ownership of the investment product on a blockchain.The interest in STO lists has grown recently as startups and established companies are looking for new...
Read More »How a Crypto Startup Escaped With a Comical Fine After Illegal $4 Billion ICO
Block.one – the company behind cryptocurrency EOS – was slapped with a $24 million fine this week, pertaining to its initial coin offering (ICO) back in 2017. That might sound harsh, but it’s a tiny penalty. A drop in the ocean compared to the record-breaking $4.1 billion the company (reportedly) raised in its initial coin offering (ICO). To be specific, it’s just 0.58% of the total amount raised – a slap on the wrist for violating US securities law. It’s an arbitrary and dangerous...
Read More »‘Excited’ Block.One Settles $24 Million SEC Penalty for Naughty EOS ICO
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has brought down the hammer on crypto once again, announcing a $24 million penalty on blockchain company Block.one. Yesterday brought equal measures of hope and despair for the cryptocurrency market. A new rating system for cryptocurrency classification sprung up, looking to bolster self-regulation efforts; at the same time, the SEC pounced on EOS‘ parent company, Block.one, for its supposedly unregistered ICO. The company had tried to subvert...
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