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Traditional Banking Sector Helped to Fuel Misconceptions About Regulators’ Stance on Crypto, Says Karim Chaib
[Feb 10, 2024 11:30 PM] Although many global regulators are commonly perceived to be against offering regulation that is supportive of crypto, Karim Chaib, the CEO of the digital assets platform Web3intelligence, asserts that their stance is, in fact, intended “to…
What Is Monero (XMR) Network?
[Feb 10, 2024 10:00 AM] [toc] What Is Monero (XMR)? Monero (XMR) is one of the leading cryptocurrencies focused on privacy, zero knowledge, and censorship-resistant transactions. The Monero network operates on a proof-of-work (PoW) consensus mechanism, like Bitcoin and…
Ethereum to Launch Dencun Upgrade March 13, Introducing ‘Blobs’ for Layer Two Scaling
[Feb 10, 2024 6:30 AM] The Ethereum network is set to roll out the Dencun upgrade, aiming to significantly enhance data storage and transaction efficiency through the implementation of EIP-4844, known as “Proto-Danksharding.” Ethereum Set to Undergo Major Upgrade With…
Blockchain-Based Ride Apps Could Restore Confidence in Ride-Hailing Industry, Says Firdosh Sheikh
[Feb 10, 2024 3:30 AM] According to Firdosh Sheikh, the co-founder and CEO of DRIFE, blockchain-based ride-hailing platforms could disrupt and revolutionize the industry, much like Uber and Lyft did to the traditional taxi industry over the past decade. To support this…
Coinbase States Americans Could Have Saved at Least $74 Billion Using Crypto
[Feb 9, 2024 9:00 PM] Coinbase, a leading U.S. cryptocurrency exchange, claims that Americans could have saved at least $74 million in 2022 by leveraging crypto tech instead of using credit cards as payment options. In its latest State of Crypto report, Coinbase reveals…
Starkware to Launch ‘Cairo Verifier’ for Improved Layer 3 Scalability
XRP Ledger (XRPL) Token Market Cap Surged 47% In Q4 To $169M: What Caused The Surge?
[Feb 9, 2024 6:00 PM] A recent report by Messari sheds light on the state of the XRP Ledger (XRPL) and its notable performance during the fourth quarter (Q4) of 2023. The report highlights significant milestones, including its native token market capitalization…
Polygon Unveils ‘Type-1’ Prover Upgrade, Promising to Transform EVM Chains With Zero-Knowledge Proofs
Hashgraph Association Partners With Saudi Government to Launch Deep Tech Venture Studio
[Feb 8, 2024 10:30 PM] The Hashgraph Association, a nonprofit organization based in Switzerland, announced on Feb. 7 that it had partnered with Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Investment to launch a deep tech venture studio. The venture studio’s objective is to assist both…
UN Accuses North Korea Of $3B Crypto Theft To Fund Nuclear Weapons Program
[Feb 8, 2024 8:00 PM] In a recently reviewed unpublished report by Reuters, United Nations (UN) sanctions monitors have alleged that North Korea engaged in a massive theft of crypto assets, raking in $3 billion through cyberattacks. Nuclear Upgrades And Crypto…
Protocol Village: Web3 Security Firm FuzzLand Raises $3M Led by 1kx
[Feb 8, 2024 12:41 PM] The latest in blockchain tech upgrades, funding announcements and deals. For the period of Feb. 8-14.
Ethereum’s Dencun Upgrade Goes Live on Holesky Testnet, Eyes Mainnet Launch
[Feb 8, 2024 10:30 AM] Ethereum’s Dencun upgrade has successfully navigated the final testing phase on the Holesky testnet, introducing proto-danksharding to dramatically lower transaction fees on its layer-two solutions, with eyes now firmly set on a mainnet…
ENS Partners Godaddy to Link Domains and Web3 Addresses
[Feb 7, 2024 4:30 AM] Ethereum Name Service (ENS), a Web3 service provider, and Godaddy, a domain and web hosting company, announced they are partnering to link domains with Web3 addresses. The link between current internet domains and Ethereum-based domain services…
Bittensor (TAO) Surges 100%, Eyeing $3 Billion Market Cap: Analyzing The Propelling Factors
[Feb 6, 2024 10:00 PM] Among the digital currencies focused on artificial intelligence (AI), Bittensor (TAO) has recently gained significant attention as the best-performing asset, soaring by an impressive 109% over the past 30 days and achieving a market capitalization…
Onchain Bitcoin Fees in 2024: A Closer Look at Transaction Costs and Delays
[Feb 6, 2024 3:30 PM] Data gathered over the last 36 days reveals that the Bitcoin network’s average transfer fee has consistently exceeded the $3.68 mark, while costs for median-sized transactions have not dipped below the $1.67 threshold. As of Feb. 6, 2024…
WHAT IS XRP LEDGER (XRP)?
[Feb 4, 2024 4:00 PM] XRP Ledger, created by Ripple Labs Inc., is an open-source blockchain technology and digital asset. This means that developers can contribute to its development and enhance its functionality. XRP serves as the native cryptocurrency of the XRP…
What Is Kaspa (KAS) Blockchain?
Avalanche To Unleash 9.5 Million Tokens, Traders Brace For Impact
[Feb 3, 2024 12:30 PM] Avalanche, the blockchain platform poised for a major event in the month of love, is gearing up for a significant development. As February unfolds, the cryptocurrency market is anticipating the release of nearly $900 million worth of vested tokens…
Britain’s Former Finance Minister George Osborne Joins Coinbase’s Global Advisory Council
Monei Starts Conducting Euro Stablecoin Tests
Protocol Village: Staking Service Luganodes Adds Support for Bitcoin L2 Stacks
[Feb 1, 2024 11:41 AM] The latest in blockchain tech upgrades, funding announcements and deals. For the period of Feb. 1-7.
Fintech Provider Portal Raises $34 Million in Seed Funding
[Feb 1, 2024 5:30 AM] Portal, the provider of a decentralized Bitcoin ecosystem, announced on Jan. 30 that it has raised $34 million via a seed funding round. Portal said the raised capital is set to fund the development of a decentralized exchange platform and a…
USDC to Go Native on Celo Blockchain, Eyeing Role as Gas Currency
[Feb 1, 2024 4:00 AM] The Celo Foundation has partnered with Circle to bring USDC, a leading stablecoin, into its network. This integration not only diversifies Celo’s stablecoin offerings but also positions USDC to become an official gas currency on the…
Sui Becomes a Top 10 DeFi Blockchain in Less Than a Year
[Jan 31, 2024 3:13 AM] Developers on Sui are building products that people are using to address real-world challenges, according to Greg Siourounis, Sui's managing director.
DOGE Bull Mark Cuban Talks Crypto, NFTs, And More In Community AMA
[Jan 30, 2024 9:00 PM] On January 29, Mark Cuban, the businessman and television personality, took to the X platform (formerly known as Twitter) to have a conversation with his audience and the crypto community online. What Projects Does Mark Cuban Invest in? The Ask Me…
SUI Token Blasts Off: Blockchain Newcomer Hits $443 Million TVL, Enters Top 10
[Jan 30, 2024 4:30 AM] In a stunning comeback, the price of Sui token has soared to new heights, painting an impressive picture in the cryptocurrency market. Reaching an impressive $1.61 on the back of a solid 50% weekly rally on Tuesday – its highest point since…
NEAR Protocol’s Expansion: Q4 2023 Shows 1,250% Rise In Daily Active Addresses
[Jan 29, 2024 8:30 PM] NEAR Protocol, the Blockchain Operating System (BOS), experienced significant growth in key metrics during the fourth quarter (Q4) of 2023. The protocol’s native token, NEAR, recorded a remarkable 16% year-to-date growth and witnessed a surge…
Stellar Development Foundation Votes to Delay Protocol 20 Upgrade Amid Bug Concerns
[Jan 29, 2024 5:00 PM] The Stellar Development Foundation wishes to put a hold on the upcoming Protocol 20 upgrade of the Stellar blockchain network, originally scheduled for January 30. This decision follows the discovery of a bug that could impact the Soroban smart…
Kresus App and Worldcoin’s Tools for Humanity Forge Web3 Partnership
[Jan 29, 2024 3:00 PM] On Monday, Kresus, the Web3 platform specializing in cryptocurrencies and non-fungible tokens (NFTs), unveiled a collaboration with Tools for Humanity, the creators of the Worldcoin initiative and the World ID identification system. World ID Meets…