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Telegram Will Release Code for Its TON Blockchain on Sept. 1
Telegram is expected to release the code needed to run nodes on its TON blockchain on Sunday, two sources tell CoinDesk. The release will allow developers to test TON nodes in advance of a mainnet launch at the end of October.
Facebook's Calibra Is Building a Compliance Team, Searching for Sanctions Lead
The Calibra wallet team is looking for more compliance professionals.
Overstock Loses Another Big Investor in Crypto Token Exchange tZERO
In the first investor call following the abrupt resignation of founder Patrick Byrne, Overstock provided a number of updates.
Bitcoin Miners Are Heating Homes Free of Charge in Frigid Siberia
Hotmine makes a bitcoin mining rig that doubles as a home heating appliance. It's targeting places where winter is brutally cold.
Silvergate Bank Eyes Crypto-Backed Loans for Institutions
Silvergate Bank, one of the cryptocurrency industry's few go-to financial service providers, is planning to become a crypto lender.
Early Investors in Telegram Crypto See 400% Returns – But Buyers Risk It All
Telegram forbade investors from selling their gram tokens before launch. Yet the secondary market for grams is lively – and rife with risk.
Moscow to Develop a Blockchain System for Transparent City Services
Russia's capital is seeking a contractor to build an ethereum-based system to host some of the city's administrative services.
tZERO to Open Security Token Market to Retail Traders Next Week
Overstock is opening up trading on its security token market, tZERO, to retail investors starting next week.
tZERO Patents Tech for Recording Trades on Public Blockchains
Security token trading platform tZERO has been awarded a U.S. patent for a method of recording trading data on public blockchains.
Mastercard Is Building a Team to Develop Crypto, Wallet Projects
Payments giant Mastercard is seeking to hire several blockchain execs to lead cryptocurrency and digital wallet projects.
