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November 7 in the cryptocurrency community, there have been several significant events. Tell about the key.

Hardwork

Upcoming hardwork SegWit2x and its unpredictable outcome leaves many industry players confused. Most major companies do not support it, but many have already started to think about what to do if SegWit2x will be chain with the highest hasraton. For example, Cobra believes that the bitcoin community must temporarily admit defeat and stepping back to start the development of another fork with improved Protocol consensus Proof-Of-Work.

Their positions on SegWit2x explained the developers of hardware and Ledger wallets best wallet. They allow their users to use bitcoin, and the coin that is the result of a possible fork. Ledger in order to avoid confusion with the recognition of the original circuit calls Bitcoin BTC-1x, and a potential fork — Bitcoin-2x.

Representatives of the best wallet reported that after the split on the block 494784 will be two of the blockchain: Bitcoin (BTC) and SegWit2X (B2X). However, the developers do not guarantee the successful separation of coins after SegWit2x. 

Bittrex exchange has determined its position on a possible hard forks SegWit2x, stating that he will retain the Ticker symbol of BTC for the current version of bitcoin at least until this event, but in the future may reconsider its position.

And one of the developers of bitcoin believes that most of the predictions SegWit2x wrong. And only follow hardforum six months will decide the fate of bitcoin because miners can find out where the profitability is higher for a certain period of time.

Regulation 

The representative of the Central Bank of Russia said that the country can block the channels of the organized exchange of cryptocurrencies. However, he noted that he considers virtual currency monetary surrogate. Recall that a similar statement has been received from the Prosecutor General of the Russian Federation. Then it was said that the Russians will not be able to pay with bitcoin in the country. 

Today on the matter expressed by the head "RUSNANO" Anatoly Chubais. He believes that the state should regulate the circulation of cryptocurrency and keep it the monetary system. 

Meanwhile, in China insist on accelerating the establishment of a national cryptocurrency. After the country banned the ICO, the industry evolved a bit. The analysts said that the shadow economy of China is still based on bitcoin, though officials try not to mention about its existence. 

ICO

The platform for the ICO Comsa raised $95 million during tocancel. Any token that is issued on the platform COMSA, will be compatible with the NEM and Ethereum blockchains, according to the developers. 

We will remind, yesterday it became known that the Australian blockchain startup HCash attracted 40.5 million dollars in the course of the ICO, breaking all records in his country. Note that most of the investment came from China, interested in technology Saidjanov and exchanging data between different blockchains.

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