{"id":2285,"date":"2017-11-18T17:24:48","date_gmt":"2017-11-18T17:24:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/davidgerard.co.uk\/blockchain\/?p=2285"},"modified":"2018-04-25T19:37:43","modified_gmt":"2018-04-25T19:37:43","slug":"news-parity-bug-known-since-august-ancaps-vs-actualcaps-bitbounce-mtgox-2-0-zimbabwe-tethers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/davidgerard.co.uk\/blockchain\/2017\/11\/18\/news-parity-bug-known-since-august-ancaps-vs-actualcaps-bitbounce-mtgox-2-0-zimbabwe-tethers\/","title":{"rendered":"News: Parity bug known since August, ancaps vs actualcaps, BitBounce, MtGox 2.0, Zimbabwe, Tethers"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li>Parity releases its <a href=\"https:\/\/paritytech.io\/blog\/security-is-a-process-a-postmortem-on-the-parity-multi-sig-library-self-destruct.html\">post-mortem<\/a> on the wallet bug that <a href=\"https:\/\/davidgerard.co.uk\/blockchain\/2017\/11\/08\/the-ethereum-parity-wallet-disaster-play-by-play\/\">ate hundreds of millions of dollars<\/a>. Motherboard spots the key point: <a href=\"https:\/\/motherboard.vice.com\/en_us\/article\/d3djwj\/ethereum-wallet-parity-knew-about-critical-flaw-that-let-user-devops199-lock-up-millions\">they knew about this since August<\/a>, but they just didn&#8217;t &#8230; get around to it! Pity about that. How many developers could you hire with $150 million, anyway?\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Mark Karp&egrave;les, who did nothing wrong, <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.magicaltux.net\/article\/MtGox-Bankruptcy\">proposes MtGox be revived<\/a>, possibly via an ICO, so he can do more nothing wrong. &#8220;Should anyone have 245 million USD sitting around and want to purchase MtGox, just drop me an email.&#8221;\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>The crypto world is headed for a <a href=\"https:\/\/dealbreaker.com\/2017\/11\/the-ico-world-is-heading-for-a-very-hard-fork\/\">very hard fork<\/a> between the mainstream money people and the <a href=\"https:\/\/davidgerard.co.uk\/blockchain\/the-conspiracist-gold-bug-economics-of-bitcoin\/\">hard libertarians<\/a>. &#8220;If you\u2019re going to built a new city, you\u2019re not going to have the DMV \u2013 we don\u2019t like the DMV.&#8221; &#8220;We can actually tokenize the moon with a startup society.&#8221; TO THE TOKENISED MOON!!\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>&#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/bitbounce.io\/\">BitBounce<\/a> allows you to know that you accidentally emailed a bitcoiner. For you, this means a curated outbox of 1) emails to people who aren&#8217;t bitcoiners and 2) emails to people who aren&#8217;t bitcoiners. BitBounce creates outbox peace of mind.&#8221;\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>No, <a href=\"https:\/\/qz.com\/1130147\/bitcoins-price-in-zimbabwe-is-not-actually-13000\/\">Zimbabwe isn&#8217;t going all-in for bitcoin demand<\/a>. And the &#8220;price&#8221; isn&#8217;t &#8220;$13,000&#8221; &mdash; the spread is in the <i>thousands<\/i> of USD.\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/davidgerard.co.uk\/blockchain\/2017\/11\/18\/news-parity-bug-known-since-august-ancaps-vs-actualcaps-bitbounce-mtgox-2-0-zimbabwe-tethers\/tether-market-cap-apr-2015-nov-2017-coinmarketcap\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-2372\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/davidgerard.co.uk\/blockchain\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/tether-market-cap-apr-2015-nov-2017-coinmarketcap.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"80%\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2372\" srcset=\"https:\/\/davidgerard.co.uk\/blockchain\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/tether-market-cap-apr-2015-nov-2017-coinmarketcap.png 1062w, https:\/\/davidgerard.co.uk\/blockchain\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/tether-market-cap-apr-2015-nov-2017-coinmarketcap-300x140.png 300w, https:\/\/davidgerard.co.uk\/blockchain\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/tether-market-cap-apr-2015-nov-2017-coinmarketcap-768x359.png 768w, https:\/\/davidgerard.co.uk\/blockchain\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/tether-market-cap-apr-2015-nov-2017-coinmarketcap-1024x479.png 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1062px) 100vw, 1062px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>200 million Tethers have been created in <a href=\"https:\/\/coinmarketcap.com\/currencies\/tether\/\">the last month<\/a>. That&#8217;s 31% of all Tether. But I&#8217;m fully confident this is fully funded genuine demand, and every Tether in these tranches is fully backed and redeemable. Coincidentally, Bitcoin&#8217;s hovering around $8000 on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.coindesk.com\/price\/\">CoinDesk<\/a>. 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