24H News Roundup June 29: Japan FSA Leans On The View That Libra Might Not Be Seen As A Crypto Asset
[Policy]
- The Japanese Financial Services Agency (FSA) is leaning on the view that the US Facebook Libra “is likely not to be a crypto asset (virtual currency).”
[Cryptocurrency] - EOSIO v.1.8.0 is officially debuted;
- According to Justin Sun, on July 1, TRON will celebrate the testnet launch of BTFS, and on July 8, BitTorrent Speed will become available;
- Libra’s head David Marcus denied that banks have declined to join the Libra Association;
- Ethereum 2.0 is likely to debut in 2020;
- Ethereum on-chain transaction number exceeds 1 million.
[Exchange & Wallet] - ZG.com will list NEC at 06:00 UTC on July 1;
- ZG.com will list GM at 04:00 UTC on July 3.
[Others] - Vitalik Buterin said at the 2019 Ethereum DevCon: 1,024 shards in total, and the commuting time between each shard is set as six minutes; Libra is unlikely to have an impact on Ethereum’s DeFi ecosystem in the short term; the beacon chain might be launched later than estimated; Ethereum 2.0 testnet will debut in the waning of 2019;
- The International Monetary Fund (IMF) believes that central banks may issue digital currencies in the future;
- The declaration of G20 Osaka leaders says “while crypto-assets do not pose a threat to global financial stability at this point, they are closely monitoring developments and remain vigilant to existing and emerging risks.”
- V20 agreed to establish an international regulatory agency for Virtual Asset Service Providers (VASPs).
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