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92,000 ETH, worth $11.5 million was moved from a single wallet on December 25, 2019. The ethereum transaction sparked fears of a sell-off by Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin. Ethereum Transaction Increases Sell Pressure Earlier in December, Buterin stated that he was responsible for the sale of 70,000
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Global "Big Four" accounting firm EY releases its new blockchain technology, Nightfall, which reduces ethereum transaction costs by 90%. EY’s technology uses third-generation zero-knowledge proof (ZKP) technology which is based on cryptographic processes that allows private transactions on public blockchains. Reducing Ethereum Transaction Costs with Zero-Knowledge Zero-knowledge
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China’s state-backed tech workgroup has released its fifteenth blockchain technology assessment with Ethereum ranking in the third position. The ranking takes place after Ethereum Istanbul Hard Fork. China promoted Ethereum (ETH) to second place in the rankings, trading places with Tron (TRX). The Year of Decentralised Finance 2019 was
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The Ethereum Name Service (ENS) has opened up instant registration for users to add their remaining three character .eth addresses on their website. The ENS service looks to ditch the long Ethereum wallet address and offer users a simple .ETH domain for sending and receiving cryptocurrencies. Launched in 2017, the
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The Central Bank of Venezuela is reportedly exploring the option of holding Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH) in its international reserves. Following the country’s political and economic struggles, Venezuela has been hit by inflation and U.S trade sanctions; prompting the nation to seek alternative currencies to cushion the
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Curtin University Australia – The largest university in Western Australia has announced the launch of its Cryptocurrency PhD program. The Cryptocurrency PhD Scholarship Fund will allow individuals and companies to sponsor PhD students studying blockchain, cybersecurity and data analytic courses, using crypotocurrency funding. According to school authorities, the program will be