From a shout-out of the SEC to a sudden departure for VeChain, here are some of the stories that break in the world of crypts.
Bitcoin (BTC)
SEC Commissioner of Cryptographic Community Hester Peirce is reminding everyone that the Securities and Exchange Commission has many questions about crypto and is open to input.
SEC Division of Investment Management has a lot of questions related to crypto funds. I am happy that there is finally an online forum for people to answer: https://t.co/A78o4y1ulS
– Hester Peirce (@HesterPeirce) 8 August 2018
Ethereum (ETH) [19659004] Microsoft says its new Blockchain as a Service (BaaS) tools that allow companies to easily implement instances of Ethereum will not use the security of the work trial consent algorithm.
According to the Cody Bory software engineer, "An alternative protocol, Proof of Authority, is best suited for authorized networks where all consensus participants are known and respected without the need for mining, the Proof -of-Authority is more efficient while maintaining tolerance to Byzantine failures. "
Tron (TRX)
Tron is promoting a large increase in transaction volume, with most of the exchanges that have completed the token migration TRX of their customers to the new platform blockchain. Here is an overview of the Tronscan statistics.
VeChain (VET)
One of the most important cryptocurrency exchanges in India has suddenly announced the VeChain delisting without explanation. The withdrawals will be officially disabled on August 20th.
(2/2) Deadlines on VeChain transactions on the Zebpay exchange:
Disabling VeChain Deposits: August 9, 16:00 IST.
Disabling VeChain traffic: August 13th at 16:00 IST.
Disabling VeChain withdrawals: August 20, 16:00 IST.https: //t.co/CsMIazXt0E– zebpay (@zebpay) August 8, 2018
Join us on Telegram [19659018] Stellar (XLM)
BitcoinIRA, a company that allows people to create pension funds based on cryptography, says that Stellar is already one of the most popular currencies on its platform. Since it added XLM in June, the currency is already the third most popular cryptocurrency of the company.
Here are the eight coins now available on the platform.
Waltonchain (WTC)
Waltonchain has released an image of his blockchain-compatible RFID chip. The chip is designed to improve the monitoring and verification of products in the supply chain and also has a number of applications for the Internet of objects.
Ripple and XRP
Bitcoin Superstore is now accepting XRP as a payment option. The company claims that XRP hodlers can now spend their cryptography in over 200,000 online stores.
Bitcoin Superstore accepts Ripple XRP as a payment method. Users can buy over 200,000 online stores with XRP and five different cryptocurrencies. #XRP #ripple #cryptocurrencies #Bitcoinsuperstore @ BitcoinSuperst1 @Ripple @bgarlinghouse https://t.co/ij27QhvkMf
– Coinpedia – Cryptocurrency News (@Coinpediamarket) 7 August 2018
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