On the first day of testing the London hard fork on the Ethereum testnet, 88,000 ETH were burned

On the first day of testing the London hard fork on the Ethereum testnet, 88,000 ETH were burned

On June 24, the London hard fork, which includes changes to the EIP-1559 proposal, was activated on the Ropsten testnet. In just a day, 88,000 ETH was burned. As part of EIP-1559, when paying commissions, ETH coins are burned, which will reduce transaction fees, but at the same time reduce the income of miners. The changes turned out to be very effective – 88,000 ETH were burned on the test network. We are talking, of…

FSA Japan warned about the lack of a license from the Binance exchange

FSA Japan warned about the lack of a license from the Binance exchange

The Japanese Financial Services Agency (FSA) has issued a warning that the Binance cryptocurrency exchange operates in the country without a license and does not have regulatory approval to operate in Japan. The Agency made this statement in order to protect investors and traders. The FSA issued a similar warning about Binance back in March 2018. However, then the CEO of Binance Changpeng Zhao explained that the marketplace had a “constructive dialogue” with the regulator…