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Developers of the TON blockchain are still considering deployment, despite injunctive ruling by the U.S. court.Fedor Skuratov, a spokesperson for TON Labs, the organization behind the TON blockchain, told Cointelegraph that the recent unfavorable decisions by the U.S. court did not catch them by surprise:“The community was ready for this (or another) scenario. We have…

“I have resigned from the CEO and Chairman of Bitmain as of today,” said Jihan Wu. 1029 Total views 7 Total shares The power struggle between Bitmain co-founders Micree Zhan and Jihan Wu appears to be at an end. In a tweet on January 26, Wu announced his decision to step down from the company.The…

The views and opinions expressed here are solely those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the views of Cointelegraph. Every investment and trading move involves risk, you should conduct your own research when making a decision.Market data is provided by the HitBTC exchange.Cryptocurrency fund manager Brian Kelly expects Bitcoin to rally further in…

Tron (TRX) founder and CEO Justin Sun has possibly refuted recent reports suggesting that he is leading an investment group behind the acquisition of cryptocurrency exchange Poloniex.In a tweet published on Oct. 19, Sun has claimed that he is “not buying anything,” noting that he is an investor and disclosing some of his crypto assets:“Just…

What is crypto vesting? The process of locking down cryptocurrency tokens or coins for a predetermined amount of time before allowing the tokenholder to fully access or transfer them is known as crypto vesting.It is commonly used in initial coin offerings (ICOs), token sales and other cryptocurrency-related fundraising activities. Crypto vesting aims to incentivize long-term

Beijing Sci-Tech Report (BSTR), China’s oldest media publication covering the tech industry, has announced it will offer subscriptions payable with Bitcoin (BTC), local media outlet Guangming reported Sunday, September 30.An evidently rare occurrence from China, were government pressure has forced crypto exchanges and Initial Coin Offering (ICO) operators to halt activities over the past year,…

Async Art is looking to lead the programmable art movement with a new funding round. 192 Total views 1 Total shares Async Art, a Silicon Valley NFT platform, has secured over $2 million in seed funding from at least ten investors — highlighting the growing value proposition of programmable art. The company announced the new raise…

In a recent survey, British adults expressed concerns of personal privacy and government interference on the prospect of a government-backed digital currency. 165 Total views 2 Total shares The results of a recent survey undertaken by Redfield & Wilton Strategies on behalf of Politico suggest that a plurality of the British adult population hold visceral…

Decentralized exchange (DEX) Uniswap's recently updated privacy policy appears to have attracted the ire of some members of the community, with concerns that collecting and storing user data works against crypto's core values. In recent responses to a November blog post regarding its updated privacy policy, some vocal members of the community suggested it i uncharacteristic for…