At 15:00 UTC on Wednesday, the much-anticipated Zhejiang testnet for staking withdrawal went live on Ethereum’s Beacon chain. Zhejiang will enable the testing of the Ethereum Improvement Proposal (EIP) 4895 which allows for staking withdrawals. This is in preparation for the network’s next major update, the Shanghai hard fork slated to launch sometime in March. Users Can Make Simulated Withdrawals with Zhejiang In a tweet yesterday, DevOps engineer at Ethereum foundation Barnabas Busa gave details about the Zhejiang testnet slated…
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Takasbank Launches Blockchain Platform for Digital Gold Transfer
On the 30th of December 2019, Turkish Takasbank announced the launch of a BiGA Digital Gold, which is a physical gold-backed transfer system based on blockchain. Takasbank is Turkey’s central clearing and settlement house, which offers principal counterparty clearing services for some BIST markets designated by some agencies and the Board of Turkey. Other financial institutions in Turkey also participated in the launch of the BiGA Digital Gold Platform. The country announced its plans to introduce national blockchain infrastructure some…
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