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News

World news

• Visa launches B2B test transaction for cross-border payments via blockchain
• American Express collaborates with Ripple for payments via blockchain.
• Mastercard Seeks Patent for Instant Blockchain Payments Processing.
• Monetary Authority of Singapore releases a report on phase 2 of its inter-bank settlement mechanism.
• Canadians to Use Blockchain for Digital IDs
• European Securities and Markets Authority: "ICOs may fall outside the scope of the existing rules and thus outside of the regulated space."
• SEC Chairman Jay Clayton Remarks at the PLI 49th Annual Institute on Securities Regulation.
• Allianz Prototypes Blockchain For Global Self-Insurance Client
• Is Blockchain Really the Future of Democracy?

Ethereum News

Ethereum Core Devs Meeting #28 [11/17/17]

• Agenda
• Video
• Notes of meeting by Souptacular.

150k r/ethereum subscribers

Parity Multi-sig Wallet Vulnerability update

• A Postmortem on the Parity Multi-Sig Library Self-Destruct.
• Update by Parity team in latest Ethereum Core Devs Meeting - Currently Parity is taking point on formalizing and will release public proposals, like in the form of EIPs, to attempt to resolve the locked funds issue.
• The web3 Foundation reiterated that it has more than $45m split between fiat and BTC and will deliver Polkadot, but without an unfreeze would have to curtail planned spending on the R&D of non-core protocols such as Whisper, Swarm etc.
• Ambisafe Wallets Unaffected by Critical Parity Multi-Sig Vulnerability
• Gitter channel to discuss technical options for ethereum/ether-recovery.

Technology

• Understanding the concept of Private Key, Public Key and Address in Ethereum Blockchain
• Proof of Authority: consensus model with Identity at Stake.
• Proof of Confidence: Introduced by Liquidaeon

Developer's Update

• Answers to Deep Questions about Solidity by Christian Reitwießner.
• 'Hello World' with Viper

Good Reads on Blockchain

• What to Expect When Participating in a Token Launch - A user guide for token sales by Dan Finlay.

Print, Video, Podcast & Interviews

• Vitalik Buterin in Forbes 30 under 30.
• Nick Johnson (ENS): Governance Tradeoffs, Squatting, DNS Porting.
• Jesse Leimgruber (Bloom) - Bloom in 5 Minutes.
• Mike Goldin (AdChain): Token-Curated Registries, An Emerging Cryptoeconomic Primitive
• Griff Green (Giveth) - An Ethereum Interview Series @Devcon3 by Status.
• Fabian Vogelstellar (Mist and web3.js developer with Ethereum) - An Ethereum Interview Series @Devcon3 by Status.

Projects

New Projects and White Paper

• Trustology - improving lives with better trust
• Happta - CMS/blog publishing platform using MetaMask/Mist and IPFS. live on main and testnets.
• {Set} Protocol - A specification for token abstraction.
• Gems - decentralized Mechanical Turk.

Project updates and Press Release

• IOTA Foundation finally registered in Germany
• DNN Town hall will be discussing media and blockchain on Friday, November 24th, 3:00 p.m. EST. To watch 2nd week's Town Hall, click here.
• ETH lend - Ethlend’s Roadshow in Spain starts on November 23, a total of 4 events will take place in Madrid, Malaga and Valencia.
• microRaiden set to be released to main net on November 28, 2017.
• uPort - First official registration of a Zug citizen on Ethereum.
• Moon Project roadmap.
• AKASHA beta version are now open.
• Aventus Weekly Update #9

Trading

• Bitcoin Cash reached over $2000, stayed as second largest crypto for few hours
• Poloniex will be delisting SJCX, NOTE, and NAUT on Nov 21, 2017.
• Bitfinex/Tether must prove Solvency - Refuse UDST/Bitfinex - A discussion on reddit

Miscellaneous

Bounty

• DNN Bounty Now Open

Hiring

• Parity Tech is hiring.
• Become community evaluator to evaluate potential Cofound.it projects
• Aventus is hiring.

Events

Blockchain Expo (North America, 2017) - November 29-30th, 2017 at Santa Clara Convention Center, Silicon Valley

BlockShow in Singapore by CoinTelegraph - Nov 29-30, 2017.

Cryptocurrency World Expo - December 1-2, 2017 at Warsaw

TOKEN SUMMIT II - 4-5 DECEMBER 2017 at SAN FRANCISCO

Disrupt Berlin 2017 - December 4-5, 2017.

ICO or Token Sale

November 20, 2017 - Props, FundRequest, Bounty0x (Pre-sale uptil Dec 3, 2017)

November 21, 2017 - Dopameme

November 25, 2017 - ETH Lend.

November 30, 2017 - Swarm Market, Bloom

January 16, 2018 - Kudos

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