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13.08 / 17:29

Blockchain Provident Ripple SEC Here’s the full case for XRP’s status as a good, long-term bet

XRP’s fate has remained uncertain, largely due to the lengthy SEC lawsuit against Ripple Labs. However, this provides a chance to evaluate the kind of opportunity that XRP’s subdued price performance has to offer.

13.08 / 15:19

Blockchain Ethereum Platform Pool Bitcoin Crypto Projects To Keep An Eye During The Bear Market: Zompot, Cardano, and Aave

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13.08 / 13:47

Blockchain POW Upgrade Ethereum Upgrade The Merge: Top 5 misconceptions about the anticipated Ethereum upgrade

The excitement around Ethereum’s (ETH) upcoming upgrade, The Merge, which involves the merger of two blockchains — Mainnet Ethereum and Beacon Chain — has unknowingly spurred rumors across the community.

13.08 / 09:27

business Blockchain Lightning Network Bitcoin Bitcoin mining revenue jumps 68.6% from the lowest-earning day of 2022

The Bitcoin (BTC) mining industry endured immense financial stress throughout the year 2022 as a prolonged bear market directly impacted their earnings when translated to the U.S. dollar. However, miners resilient to the year’s lowest mining revenue day, June 13, witnessed a 68.63% increase in mining revenue within a month.

13.08 / 05:53

Blockchain regulation Europe European Union Talking with Eva Kaili, VP of the European Parliament, on MiCA regulation

In an article I wrote for Cointelegraph, I commented on how the European Union has moved forward to regulate the crypto-asset market through Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCA) and Transfer of Funds Regulation (ToFR). With this subject as a background, I had the privilege of interviewing one of the people who knows the most about regulating new technologies: Eva Kaili, vice president of the European Parliament. She has been working hard on promoting innovation as a driving force for the establishment of the European Digital Single Market.

13.08 / 01:41

Blockchain Ethereum Ethereum: Should ETH traders take long bets with tentative Merge date

Ethereum’s transition into a proof-of-stake consensus mechanism continues to be at the forefront of discussions within the blockchain ecosystem.

12.08 / 19:31

Government Blockchain Ruble 2024 Russia plans to roll out digital ruble across all banks in 2024

The Bank of Russia continues working towards the upcoming adoption of the central bank digital currency (CBDC), planning an official digital ruble rollout in a few years.

12.08 / 15:45

Blockchain Binance Artists Want to share in the success of your favorite artists? Now you can

It's an all-too-common problem: artists have brilliant ideas for albums that take them in a new creative direction, but record labels stand in their way.

12.08 / 15:45

Blockchain NFT Gaming Axie Infinity cuts rewards from classic game, subtly forcing P2E players to new mode

Play-to-earn (P2E) blockchain game Axie Infinity (AXS) has completely removed the token rewards from its classic game mode to attract its users to a new game mode called Axie Infinity Origin.

12.08 / 14:05

Blockchain Law Ethereum Police Tornado Cash dutch Dutch authorities arrest suspected Tornado Cash developer

Authorities in the Netherlands have arrested a developer that is suspected to be involved in money laundering through the crypto mixing service Tornado Cash.

12.08 / 13:19

Blockchain Ethereum ETH Man Man Arrested in Amsterdam in Tornado Cash Crypto Mixer Case, More Arrests Possible

12.08 / 13:19

Blockchain Ethereum proof-of-work Proof-of-stake Ethereum Developers Looking for Potential Merge Dates

12.08 / 12:55

Blockchain Ripple XRP Report Three-quarters of institutions to use crypto in the three years: Ripple

A whopping 76% of surveyed financial institutions plan on using crypto within the next three years, according to the report. Ripple's new report highlights trends in the adoption and utilization of emerging technologies like crypto and blockchain in enterprise and financial institutions.

12.08 / 11:35

business Blockchain Binance defi Binance recovers the majority of funds stolen from Curve Finance

Crypto exchange Binance has recovered a big part of the funds from the recent hack that targeted the decentralized finance (DeFi) protocol Curve Finance.

12.08 / 06:35

Blockchain DAO MakerDAO MakerDAO should 'seriously consider' depegging DAI from USD: Founder

MakerDAO founder Rune Chirstensen has urged members of the decentralized autonomous organization (DAO) to “seriously consider” preparing for the depeg of its DAI stablecoin from the United States dollar (USD).

12.08 / 01:37

Blockchain Technology defi regulation DeFi platform Oasis to block wallet addresses deemed at-risk

According to a new community Discord post on Thursday, decentralized finance platform Oasis.app says that sanctioned addresses will no longer be able to access the application. As a result of the change to the terms of service, wallets flagged as high risk are prohibited from using Oasis.app to manage positions or withdraw funds. Instead, such category of users must interact directly with the relevant underlying protocol where funds are stored or find another service.

12.08 / 00:09

Blockchain UPS Ethereum Ethereum 2.0 is On Horizon After Passing Another Test

To transition from Proof-of-Work (PoW) to Proof-of-Stake (PoS), Ethereum finalized the third (and last) testnet merge, Goerli. In the cryptocurrency world, a testnet is a test network designed to experiment with the different improvements in the blockchain without causing any harm to the main network.

11.08 / 23:19

Blockchain Hackers Cybersecurity security Cross-chains in the crosshairs: Hacks call for better defense mechanisms

2022 has been a lucrative year for hackers preying on the nascent Web3 and decentralized finance (DeFi) spaces, with more than $2 billion worth of cryptocurrency fleeced in several high-profile hacks to date. Cross-chain protocols have been particularly hard hit, with Axie Infinity’s $650 million Ronin Bridge hack accounting for a significant portion of stolen funds this year.

11.08 / 22:43

Blockchain solana Decentralization Solana Ecosystem Over 1,900 block-producing nodes in the Solana ecosystem, new report reveals

Solana released its first-ever, "Validator Health Report" which revealed information on its network operators. According to the report the network has over 1,900 block-producing nodes with nearly 1,688 (88.14%) of those run by independent entities.

11.08 / 19:37

Blockchain Investments Bitcoin spot bitcoin Blackrock announces the launch of a new private spot Bitcoin Trust

According to a new blog post on Thursday, BlackRock, the world's largest asset management overseeing $10 trillion+ in total assets, launched a new private spot Bitcoin (BTC) trust. The fund is only available to U.S. institutional investors and seeks to track the performance of Bitcoin, less the expenses and liabilities of the trust. In explaining the decision, BlackRock said:

11.08 / 19:27

Blockchain Technology Digital identity Reinventing yourself in the Metaverse through digital identity

The Metaverse has become one of the biggest buzzwords of the year as a number of brands, companies and even countries begin to explore virtual worlds to conduct business. Even though Metaverse development is still underway, a recent report from the technology research and advisory firm Technavio found that the Metaverse will hit a market share value of $50.37 billion by the year 2026.

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