Syscoin Weekly Update #56
This weekly update is compiled by SDMT to bring you the latest Syscoin, SDMT and Blockchain Foundry news. For more information about the Syscoin Platform please visit syscoin.org.
Syscoin Added to Bitcoin Rush Gambling Platform
We are delighted to announce Syscoin has been added to the well-known Bitcoin Rush casino and sportsbook gambling platform. Syscoin users now have a dedicated Syscoin betting portal for all games provided by Bitcoinrush.io including casino favorites such as Blackjack, Roulette, Poker and a sportsbook allowing users to wager on football, baseball, soccer, basketball, tennis, hockey, boxing, MMA and UFC fights. Read more here.
Break the Bridge and Win 200k SYS Bounty
If you're testing the Bridge, you may want to try harder to break it ... Jag Sidhu is offering a 200ks SYS bounty to anyone who can discover a vulnerability that allows you to acquire funds that do not belong to you, or if you manage to fork the network. More info below.
I am offering 200k Syscoins to anyone that can break the bridge functioning on testnet right now. Join discord through https://t.co/yiQkgKC5bJ #Testnet
— jagdeep sidhu (@realSidhuJag) July 13, 2019
Situation #1: You win if you own money that you shouldn't own with an attack
Situation #2: You offer a way to fork the network
Syscoin Bridge Testnet Guide
Johnp has written a user-friendly guide to setting up a node for Syscoin Bridge testing. We need as many people testing this as possible before it can launch, so please have a look if you have some free time!
Could Syscoin be the Answer to Vitalik's Scaling Callout?
A few days ago, Vitalik Buterin put out a call for blockchain developers to suggest how Ethereum might use a separate blockchain as a short-term data layer solution to Ethereum's scaling problem. Syscoin lead developer Jag Sidhu put forward a proposal to use the Syscoin Bridge technology, currently in testing, but unfortunately this post has since disappeared. Watch this space as the team attempt to reconnect with Buterin...
Syscoin added to CoinEx exchange
SYS has been added to the CoinEx exchange, where you can now find BTC/SYS and BCH/SYS pairings.
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