Unknown attackers exploited a Ravencoin vulnerability to mint additional RVN tokens, beyond the 21 billion supply. In total, 44 days worth of mining were added to the total supply, equivalent to 1.5% of all RVN tokens.
Russian courts have issued conflicting rulings on whether cryptocurrencies are deemed property. A package of draft bills was recently introduced to the country’s parliament suggesting cryptocurrencies could be treated as property.
Crypto travel booking platform Travala.com has partnered with travel giant Expedia to add over 700,000 accommodations to its platform, for which users can pay with cryptocurrency.
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Top stories in the Crypto Roundup today:
- Ravencoin vulnerability allowed attackers to increase total supply by 1.5%
- Russian Courts Make Conflicting Rulings on Whether Cryptos are Property
- Tavala.com Starts Letting Users Book Expedia Hotels Using Crypto
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At the time of writing, bitcoin (BTC) is trading at $9,204.97 (1.39%) with a daily Top Tier volume of $1.90 bn. As for ether (ETH), it is trading at $233.19 (2.74%) with a daily Top Tier volume of $693.43 million. The MVIS CryptoCompare Digital Assets 10 Index is currently tracking at 3,045.67 (2.04%).