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OKEx Exchange Reputation In Question, As Bitcoin Traders Are Nabbed in Its Clawback Policy

OKEx slogan as “The Most Trusted Digital Asset Exchange” came under scrutiny with a shortfall in a liquidated USD 416 million long Bitcoin futures position taken by an OKEx whale. The exchange had to resort to the activation of its “societal risk management mechanism” which will lead to traders with unrealized gain to suffer 18 […] The post OKEx Exchange Reputation In Question, As Bitcoin Traders Are Nabbed in Its Clawback Policy appeared first on ZyCrypto. дальше »

2018-8-6 11:18


Bitcoin [BTC] still at future regulatory risk? Tom Lee discusses

On July 24th, Fundstrat’s Head of Research, Thomas Lee was featured on CNBC Futures Money for his opinion on the recently charged bull-run by Bitcoin. The market strategy expert discussed the Bitcoin year-end price target, emerging possibilities from the regulators’ end and the institutional investors’ next move in the wake of an ETF. On being asked […] дальше »

2018-7-26 02:10


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Governance, Part 2: Plutocracy Is Still Bad

Coin holder voting, both for governance of technical features, and for more extensive use cases like deciding who runs validator nodes and who receives money from development bounty funds, is unfortunately continuing to be popular, and so it seems worthwhile for me to write another post explaining why I (and Vlad Zamfir and others) do not consider it wise for Ethereum (or really, any base-layer blockchain) to start adopting these kinds of mechanisms in a tightly coupled form in any significant way. дальше »

2018-7-21 23:03


Notes on Blockchain Governance

In which I argue that “tightly coupled” on-chain voting is overrated, the status quo of “informal governance” as practiced by Bitcoin, Bitcoin Cash, Ethereum, Zcash and similar systems is much less bad than commonly thought, that people who think that the purpose of blockchains is to completely expunge soft mushy human intuitions and feelings in favor of completely algorithmic governance (emphasis on “completely”) are absolutely crazy, and loosely coupled voting as done by Carbonvotes and similar systems is underrated, as well as describe what framework should be used when thinking about blockchain governance in the first place. дальше »

2018-7-21 23:03


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U.K. Banks Warned to Be Careful With Cryptocurrencies

The Bank of England has warned U. K. lenders to study cryptocurrencies before doing business in the space. In a letter sent out to the financial institutions in the country yesterday, the Bank of England Deputy Governor Sam Woods warned financial companies to take appropriate steps to protect themselves against "exposure to crypto-assets" which he believes are susceptible to "fraud and manipulation, as well as money-laundering and terrorist financing risks. дальше »

2018-6-29 18:17