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Indiana Announces Joining Law Enforcement Action Against Digital Currency Trading and Investment Fraud
Monetary Authority of Singapore warns ICO to stop issuing tokens locally
UNOPS Partners with IOTA to Simplify UN Workflows
UNOPS Partners with IOTA to Simplify UN WorkflowsannouncedThe details of cooperation with the IOTA Foundation, I hope that the IOTA distributed ledger technology can help the United Nations to simplify the work process. UNOPS is the technical advisory arm of the United Nations, providing expertise in security and core services for key operations around the world.
State Council: Use blockchain and other technologies to develop financial technology
State Council: Use blockchain and other technologies to develop financial technology
The State Council recently issued a document to build a regional equity market in Guangdong, and to introduce Hong Kong, Macao and international investment institutions to participate in transactions in due course according to the opening-up process of the capital market. Vigorously develop financial technology, and accelerate the research and application of blockchain and big data technology under the premise of compliance with laws and regulations.
At the press conference, Director Qiu Yitong said that one of the specific work priorities is to innovate and build the Guangzhou Financial Risk Monitoring and Prevention Center. As the first local financial risk monitoring and prevention platform in China, the prevention and control center uses artificial intelligence, blockchain, cloud computing, Financial regulatory technologies such as big data and the Internet have realized the closed-loop management of proactively discovering risks-reminding risks-resolving risks-continuous monitoring, forming the Guangzhou Model of financial risk monitoring and prevention.
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According to CCN reports, BTG, the 26th largest cryptocurrency, was recently attacked by 51%. A malicious miner obtained at least 51% of the computing power of the Bitcoin Gold network, temporarily controlled the BTG blockchain, quickly withdrew coins after recharging to the exchange, and then reversed the block, successfully implementing double spending. Attackers may have stolen more than 388,200 BTG worth up to $18.6 million from the exchange.
Central Banks of Norway and England Consider Issuing Cryptocurrencies
text"Central Banks of Norway and England Consider Issuing Cryptocurrencies","According to bitcoin.com, a new report prepared by the Norges Bank (Norges Bank) states that the decline in the use of cash has prompted the Norges Bank to consider the development of a central bank-issued digital currency (Central Bank-issued digital currency, CBDC), But it is too early to conclude that Norges Bank will take the initiative to launch a CBDC. Separately, the Bank of England (Boe) has published a working paper exploring three potential models for a central bank-issued digital currency, but the principles are:""CBDC and reserves are different and not interchangeable,",as well as"Bank deposits in commercial banks are not guaranteed to be convertible into CBDC
Today, according to news from the Slow Mist District, there is a major loophole in the EDU smart contract, and the EDU Token of any account can be transferred away. At present, it has been found that there are a large number of ransacking activities. The attacker can transfer all the EDUs in the account without the private key, and because the contract does not have a Pause design, it is impossible to stop the loss. Shortly after the EDU team suspended the deposit and withdrawal business and transaction business, it issued a statement again saying that the EDU team has taken a snapshot of the asset address before the abnormal account appeared. After the smart contract is upgraded, the asset address will be mapped to the snapshot address. will not be affected in any way. The EDU team stated that the smart contract upgrade is expected to be successful within 24-96 hours.
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Xue Manzi: The blockchain is a long-term investment and cannot get rich in the short term
Angel investor Xue Manzi publicly stated: Investing in the blockchain must be firm and patient. It is a long-term investment rather than short-term speculation. You should not get rich in the short term. This industry is full of bubbles. I would rather lose the opportunity than lose money. In addition, the company must solve the problems of rigid demand, pain points, and high frequency, not air coins.
Li Xiaolai: EOS will not fork, and will eventually become the ideal EOS
Qu Shenning, Academy of Social Sciences: Supply chain finance may become the first battlefield for blockchain landing
Recently, Yu Jianing, director of the Institute of Industrial Economics of the Information Center of the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, said in an interview program whether he agrees with Ma Yun’s statement that “blockchain is not a bubble, but Bitcoin is”: he does not agree with this point of view, and he believes that neither is a bubble . He said that first of all, blockchain is a distributed and non-tamperable database technology, and it is also a carrier of new independent digital assets, but it is still a technology after all. How can technology become a bubble? Second, it does not depend on a certain platform, but can exist independently. The third point is that holders have greater autonomy. So, he doesnt think these things are bubbles.
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Switzerland to Use Blockchain Technology to Verify Academic Credentials
Switzerland is implementing a new project that will use blockchain technology to secure and verify academic qualifications, Finance Magnates reported. The project is a collaboration between the Center for Innovative Finance at the University of Basel and a fintech company called Proxeus.
Tencent and Shenzhen State Taxation Bureau Release Blockchain-Based Digital Invoice Solution
On May 24, the Shenzhen State Taxation Bureau and Tencent jointly established the Smart Tax innovation laboratory to jointly explore innovations in the field of taxation technology and improve comprehensive taxation management services that are data-driven, intelligent applications, credit support, mobile Internet, and risk self-control. System, from the perspectives of tax management, taxpayers, government macro management, etc., to build a new generation of modern ecological tax management platform.PDF) disclosed the details of cooperation with Akamai (Akamai, a global CDN/cloud computing company). MUFG announced the launch of a ultra-large-scale blockchain support system, and plans to combine payment technology with Akamai cloud computing technology to develop a blockchain transaction system. The system can handle 1 million transactions per second with low transaction costs. MUFG expects this technology to continue to be upgraded, with the goal of reaching 10 million transactions per second.
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otherMalicious mining program earns $100 millionin 2018
On the Internet, Helge Husemann, product manager of antivirus software Malwarebytes Middle East and Africa, made a statement: As mining with ordinary computers becomes easier and easier, the number of malicious mining programs is gradually increasing. So far, the use of illegal means to mine cryptocurrency Criminals have made $100 million.”
