| Ethereum developers expect to launch the beacon chain in October; BSN and 6 public chains such as Ethereum have completed the integration
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Ethereum developer: I personally predict that the ETH 2.0 beacon chain will be launched in October
BSN announced the completion of integration with 6 major public chains including Ethereum and Nervos
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Justin Sun, founder of TRON and CEO of BitTorrent, said: "Tron's three major decision-making updates: the Tron version of Uniswap JUSTswap will be launched on August 17, and the USDJ JST pledge mining will be launched on August 31. At the same time, the Tron ecological TRX officially launched Enter the blockchain oracle market."
Polkadot opens the first governance referendum: open transfer
Polkadot Polkadot’s first referendum governance voting has started. The voting content is whether to enable transfer. The remaining time of voting is about 13 days and 23 hours. The current result is 100% in favor. This afternoon, Polkadot decided to remove the Sudo module through the No. 0 referendum, and successfully implemented it at 16:00, officially entering the fourth phase of the mainnet launch. After the Polkadot transfer function is approved and implemented, each exchange will be able to open free deposit and withdrawal.
A working group of U.S. cryptocurrency exchanges including Coinbase is working on a joint solution to comply with Financial Action Task Force (FATF) rules on sharing customer information. Coinbase Chief Compliance Officer Jeff Horowitz said that the relevant working group may publish a white paper in the next few weeks. The program will begin with Phase 1, in which only US-based exchanges holding a FinCEN money transmission license will be able to participate. (The Block)
ETC Cooperative officially announced that ETC's first Layer 2 protocol extension solution Connext State Channels (State Channels) has been deployed on the ETC mainnet. The Connext state channel will allow the ETC mainnet to integrate multiple second-layer solutions, absorb a large number of transactions, and achieve blockchain scalability.
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South African exchange VALR raises $3.4 million led by 100x Ventures
South African exchange VALR raises $3.4 million led by 100x Ventures
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VALR, South Africa's largest bitcoin exchange by trading volume, has received 57 million rand ($3.4 million) in funding. Proceeds from the financing will be used to develop new products, including mortgages and derivatives trading. According to the announcement, the A round of financing was led by 100x Ventures, a venture capital arm of 100x Group, the new holding company of BitMEX parent company HDR Global Trading, and South African venture capital firm 4Di Capital participated in the investment. It is reported that the exchange was established in 2018 and has received 79 million rand investment so far. Investors in VALR include Michael Jordaan and cryptocurrency exchange Bittrex. (BNNbloomberg)
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The Monetary Authority of Singapore: Proposes Licensing Assessment and Supervision of Domestic Persons Providing Digital Token Services Overseas
The Monetary Authority of Singapore has proposed licensing assessment and supervision of anyone in Singapore offering digital token services overseas. (Golden Ten)
Bank of Jamaica invites tech firms to test digital currency solutions
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