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Bitcoin miners earned $ 580,000 per day on transaction fees 

In general, the miners of the first cryptocurrency earned on commissions 8 times more than in all other digital assets combined. These are the data of the digital rating rating OnChainFx analytical company Messari.io of 10 May. So, Ethereum miners received $ 68,000 from commissions, or 88% less bitcoin miners. The next Litecoin asset is $ 1,100. The aggregate amount of commissions paid by Lisk, Bitcoin Cash, Monero, Dash, XRP, Dogecoin and Ethereum Classic users was less than $ 1,500. As analysts say, as the size of the rewards for blocks an ...

PepsiCo appreciated the advantages of using Zilliqa blockchain in marketing

PepsiCo Corporation was satisfied with the blockchain technology tests. With the help of smart contracts in a distributed registry, she managed to increase the effectiveness of marketing operations by 28%. Testing of the Proton project was conducted in March in the Asia-Pacific region and was aimed at the so-called “visible impressions”. One of the campaigns included the use of smart contracts, the second - no. PepsiCo collaborated with Mindshare, which also attracted Zilliqa Research, Rubicon Project, MediaMath and Integral Ad Science a ...

Microsoft and JPMorgan integrate their own projects into the blockchain

Microsoft Technology Corporation and financial holding JPMorgan announced the start of cooperation aimed at integrating the blockchain initiatives they are developing. Quorum Blockchain, which JPMorgan has been working on for four years, will be the first distributed registry available to Azure Blockchain users. As part of the transaction, Microsoft will provide engineering support, advice, and support in bringing the platform to market. Mark Russinovich, technical director of the cloud services division of Microsoft, stated that "the choice ...

Stablecoin Facebook will form the basis of a full-scale payment network

This is stated by The Wall Street Journal, reporting also the internal name of the company's blockchain initiative, Project Libra. According to media reports, the platform will use stablecoin, secured by fiat currencies. Facebook attracts financial companies that can support the project. In addition, the company expects to launch a full-scale payment system, and not just a tool for making money transfers. According to the media, Facebook is already negotiating with the payment networks Visa and Mastercard. As well as processing services $ ...

Central banks of Canada and Singapore tested cross-border calculations using the blockchain

The Bank of Canada and the Monetary Authority of Singapore reported on the successful completion of the first-of-its-kind cross-border settlement test between two central banks using the blockchain and digital currencies. Singaporeans noted the great potential of blockchain to increase efficiency and reduce the risk of international payments. Testing involved their own blockchain projects of each of the banks - the Canadian Jasper and the Singapore Ubin. The platforms are based on the Corda networks from R3 and Quorum from JPMorgan Two were a ...

HTC will release a new generation of blockchain smartphones

Taiwanese electronics manufacturer HTC has announced the release of the second generation blockchain smartphone. It is expected that this will happen at the end of 2019. The company said that EXODUS 1 sales met expectations - the device was in demand not only among ordinary users, but also among start-ups engaged in crypto-trading. The new model is designed to expand the use of blockchain technologies to areas such as messaging, social networks and searching for information on the Internet. The NTS also noted that communication applications ...

Finland begins to regulate the crypto industry in accordance with the new law

The Ministry of Finance of Finland announced the approval by the President of the country of the law “On suppliers of virtual currencies”. Separately, the Financial Supervision Authority - Fin-FSA - stated: “The Law on Providers of Virtual Currencies” comes into force on May 1. In accordance with the law, Fin-FSA will take over the functions of registering and controlling suppliers of virtual currencies. ” As explained in Fin-FSA, registration is required for “virtual currency exchange services”, “custodial purse providers” ...

Indian authorities have resumed discussions on a bill to ban cryptocurrencies

With reference to, we quote: “anonymous government sources familiar with the details,” a local edition of the Economic Times reports that the Indian authorities have resumed work on a total ban on cryptocurrency in the country. According to their information, several departments, including the Ministry of Economy, the Central Administration for Direct Taxes, the Central Administration for Indirect Taxes and Customs, and the Office of Education and Investor Protection, supported the idea of ​​banning the production and exchange of in a ...

Samsung invested € 2.6 million in hardware crypto wallets manufacturer Ledger 

At the same time, the capitalization of Ledger was close to $ 290 million. A company representative confirmed that their company received support from Samsung, but refused to disclose details. Also in the company there were personnel shifts. New CEO Ledger was Pascal Gautier - he previously served as president of the company. The former head of Ledger, Eric Larchevek, took over as chairman of the board. In a conversation with the media, Larchevek confirmed the fact of receiving investments from Samsung, but also refused to go into will always ...

Societe Generale issues € 100 million bonds in Ethereum public blockchain 

French banking corporation Societe Generale Group issued bonds in the form of security tokens, using the public Ethereum blockchain. A division of the company used an OFH token to issue secured bonds for 100 million euros. According to the investor services of the rating agency Moody’s, Societe Generale turned out to be the “sole investor” of the financial instrument and did not involve any third-party participants in its purchase. A bond is issued for a five-year term with a 12-month grace period. The security presented by a token its ...