This week the Layer1 crew discusses China’s latest blockchain moves, Ethereum set for latest upgrade, private accounts and transactions on EOS, XRP partnering with Moneygram to promote cross-border payments.
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Breaking/General
Chinese Central Bank to Launch Digital Currency Called “DCEP” –
China’s Congress Passes Cryptography Law, Effective Jan. 1, 2020 –
ETH
ETH has set December 4th as the upgrade for the Istanbul hard fork, which will broadly improve security and efficiency for ETH –
DeFi continues to grow, now with over $400mm ETH locked in DeFi –
ETH validators to earn 4.6% to 10.3% – only need 32 ETH to participate –
EOS
EOSBlender –
BNB/Binance
Binance now offering “flexible deposits” for BUSD, BNB and BTC –
Bitcoin trading volume on Binance Futures eclipses $1 billion for the first time –
XRP
MoneyGram Pushing to Launch Ripple’s XRP-Powered Cross-Border Payments Platform Worldwide –