Layer1Live - Iran Conflict Tests BTC, Telegram vs. SEC, EOSREX Upgrade, MKR Sale

Published: Jan. 7, 2020, 5:04 p.m.

This week the Layer1 crew discusses how the conflict in Iran tests BTC narratives, Telegram in the crosshairs of the SEC, passing of EOS Rex Upgrade, and a $27.5 million sale of MKR to Dragonfly and Paradigm. AND 1 lucky winner wins the $250 BTC Layer1Live giveaway!Telegram - t.me/SutlerVenturesTwitter - https://twitter.com/layer1pod https://twitter.com/SutlerVenturesSutler Ventures - https://sutlerventures.com/-----------------Updates/Team News$250 BTC Winner4:45 BreakingBitcoin, oil prices rally following Iran air strikehttps://decrypt.co/15886/bitcoin-oil-prices-rally-following-iran-air-strikeBaidu launches public beta for its 'Xuperchain' blockchain projecthttps://www.theblockcrypto.com/linked/52145/baidu-launches-public-beta-for-its-xuperchain-blockchain-project19:33 Non-BreakingSEC Asks for Telegram ICO Financials Ahead of CEO’s Depositionhttps://www.coindesk.com/ny-court-orders-telegram-to-produce-ico-documents-ahead-of-ceos-depositionhttps://www.theblockcrypto.com/post/52128/telegram-says-ton-wallet-wont-integrate-with-its-messaging-app-at-launchLongfin CEO Reaches $400,000 Settlement With SEC Over Fraud Chargeshttps://www.coindesk.com/longfin-ceo-reaches-400000-settlement-with-sec-over-fraud-chargesCarnegie Mellon University Sees $4M Pledge to Develop DeFi Research Programhttps://cointelegraph.com/news/carnegie-mellon-university-sees-4m-pledge-to-develop-defi-research-programGoogle lifts one week ban on MetaMaskhttps://decrypt.co/15761/google-lifts-one-week-ban-on-metamask38:30 ETHMuir Glacier: Ethereum Hard Forks for Second Time in One Monthhttps://www.coindesk.com/muir-glacier-ethereum-hard-forks-for-second-time-in-one-monthMaker Foundation Announces $27.5 Million MKR Sale to Dragonfly Capital Partners and Paradigmhttps://blog.makerdao.com/maker-foundation-announces-27-5-million-mkr-sale-to-dragonfly-capital-partners-and-paradigm/DGD Project Ragnorak Dissolution Vote - DAO Discussionhttps://community.digix.global/#/proposals/0xe7d5d8aefc5f73c4c8bbc716f0c3c2dd52d5282d18217db331da4435b8e6966e49:50 EOSREX Upgrade proposed by EOSNation; passedhttps://bloks.io/msig/eosnationftw/upgraderexhttps://github.com/EOSIO/eosio.contracts/releases/tag/v1.8.3https://twitter.com/ColinTCrypto/status/121312022753545830556:00 IOSTAiou Technology, IOST’s Enterprise Arm, Selected As “2019 Chinese Blockchain Technology Innovation Enterprise”https://medium.com/iost/aiou-technology-selected-as-2019-chinese-blockchain-technology-innovation-enterprise-e62a08eb3eb7BAPPEBTI Visited IOST Beijing Office, IOST Invited To Be Indonesian Government Consultanthttps://medium.com/iost/bappebti-visited-iost-beijing-office-iost-invited-to-be-indonesian-government-consultant-467e10fe6da5IOST awarded 2019 Most Technologically Innovative Public Blockchain Award by Cointimehttps://medium.com/iost/iost-awarded-2019-most-technologically-innovative-public-blockchain-award-by-cointime-77bea959bcf41:08:20 Binance/BNBhttps://bitcoinist.com/binance-stablecoin-receives-nydfs-approval/