EOSIO Weekly Roundup #7

EOSForce
2 min readJul 29, 2020

Block.one CEO: Allowing BTC To Capitalise On EOS’s Performance Does Not Take Away From EOS’s Advantages

Block.one CEO Brendan Blumer tweeted, “Allowing BTC to capitalise on EOS’s performance and developer community is very powerful and does not take away from EOS’s advantages as a currency, platform, or governance layer; it greatly empowers all of these opportunities through synergy, and avoids an isolationist path.”

Total Number Of EOS Mainnet Accounts Exceeds 2 Million

According to data from DAppTotal.com, at 17:37 UTC on July 26, the total number of EOS mainnet accounts exceeded two million, and the two millionth account is amv2vyicymlx. Since breaking through 1.9 million accounts on May 6, it took 82 days to add nearly 100,000 new accounts.

Bitfinex Increases Maximum Leverage On Margin Trading For EOS And Litecoin

Bitfinex announced the increase in maximum leverage on margin trading for EOS and Litecoin pairs on its platform, and the introduction of margin trading and funding on DAI.

From July 23, EOS to Tether (EOS/USDt) and Litecoin to Tether (LTC/USDt) can be traded with a higher maximum leverage of 5x.

DAI with US dollar (DAI/USD) can be traded with a maximum leverage of 3.3x, an initial equity of 30% and a maintenance margin of 15%.

DAI currency is also available for margin funding (lending).

BM: EOSIO Gaining Option To Trade CPU For State Storage

EOS founder Daniel Larimer (BM) voiced on Twitter, “New DDR5 memory will expand the amount of state that high-performance chains can maintain. In the meantime, EOSIO is gaining the option to trade CPU for state storage via disk backed state APIs.”

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