A mixture of views and news on crypto currencies, distributed ledger technology and a small side order of cryptography.
24 Apr 2021 1 minute read 6 comments Tomatosoup
For all you doubters, KuCoin have now published instructions for claiming the Ampleforth governance token FORTH. If that is you have not been robbed of the opportunity to get a few thousand dollars by the mysterious disappearance of Publish0x's Mar...
24 Apr 2021 1 minute read 24 comments Tomatosoup
This post has been edited following feedback from Igor of Publish0x clarifying why Publish0x payments to KuCoin did not result in a wallet balance that qualified holders for the Ampleforth governance token (FORTH) airdrop. It originally focused on...
31 Mar 2021 1 minute read 1 comment Tomatosoup
MyCointainer, the Estonian based company best known for its services that simplify cryptocurrency staking, today emailed customers alerting them that that a further eleven coins will imminently be delisted from the company's services. From April the...
25 Feb 2021 1 minute read 12 comments Tomatosoup
An unlucky Uniswap user was hit with gas fees costing $39,617.28 for a single transaction on Tuesday. Even for a whale that kind of fee has to hurt, if only in the form of damaged pride. Andrew Redden chief technology officer of crypto subscriptio...
22 Feb 2021 1 minute read 0 comments Tomatosoup
In an email today the Binance exchange announced the launch of a Telegram channel for UK customers. The email from Ilir Laro, Head of Marketing & Community for Binance UK promises regular AMAs (Ask Me Anything) sessions with industry leaders and repr...
11 Jan 2021 1 minute read 0 comments Tomatosoup
eToro is halting all crypto trading and forcing the liquidation or transfer of crypto currency held in accounts in the Netherlands by the 23rd of January. The surprise move apparently follows the company's failure to complete it's registration with D...
30 Dec 2020 1 minute read 0 comments Tomatosoup
I tried to swap some coins in my Coinbase account via the Android App and discovered my account had been resticted. Nothing to indicate why, no email from Coinbase. Checking security settings showed I was at maximum approval. Strange. The fix? Log...
29 Dec 2020 1 minute read 12 comments Tomatosoup
There are no answers here! But I hope that asking these questions will prompt a reply or an article for the #ELI5AMPL competition that fills the gaps in my knowledge. There are dozens of articles explaining that Ample uses automatic rebasing to chang...
17 Oct 2020 1 minute read 1 comment Tomatosoup
A couple of weeks ago I wrote about a competition to win a Helium hotspot which would let you become part of a new telecoms network for IoT data, and earn $HNT tokens as a result. As is normal with this sort of promotion, you get entries for completi...
2 Oct 2020 1 minute read 3 comments Tomatosoup
Helium are building a decentralized wireless infrastructure for the billions of IoT devices that will need active internet connections. It is currently the worlds fastest growing wireless network. The network is built on the open LoRaWAN wireless pro...
