Telegram clicker game Catizen reaches 800K paying users in first 6 months
[Sep 8, 2024 4:58 PM] The firm claims to have 30M total users and the top revenue spot among Telegram apps.
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Vitalik Buterin Responds to Rumored Sales, Reaffirms Commitment to Ethereum and Charitable Causes
[Sep 8, 2024 1:30 PM] After some activity was noticed from wallets linked to Vitalik Buterin, co-founder of Ethereum, he took to the social media platform X to clarify the situation. He stated that all his token sales were meant to “support various…
Helium (HNT) Network Expansion Fuels 13% Gains Despite Faltering Market
[Sep 8, 2024 12:30 AM] Helium (HNT) defeats the market’s bearishness as its new developments drive hype for the long term. According to CoinGecko, HNT rose by 13% despite the market’s continued fall in the short term. HNT has been boosted by continued on-chain…
Here’s Why Bitcoin Price Crashed Below $54,000
[Sep 7, 2024 8:30 PM] The Bitcoin price dropped below $54,000 on September 6 as the flagship crypto experienced a massive wave of sell-offs from traders. This price decline was sparked by developments on the macroeconomic side, which painted a bearish outlook for…
Bitcoin Hashrate Hits Record High as Prices Drop Below $55K
[Sep 7, 2024 5:50 PM] As bitcoin dipped below $55K this week, something quite interesting happened behind the scenes. On Sept. 7, 2024, the network’s computational power hit a new lifetime high. The seven-day simple moving average (SMA) for Bitcoin’s total hashrate…
Sonic SVM Announces Launch of Hyperfuse Nodes in Solana’s First Node Sale
[Sep 7, 2024 4:45 PM] The first atomic SVM chain on Solana, Sonic SVM, has announced the launch of Hyperfuse Nodes, marking the first node sale in the Solana ecosystem. The sale offers participants access to Sonic’s Solana Virtual Machine (SVM) technology and a…
Stablecoin Economy Expands $1.08B in 2 Weeks Despite Reductions in Key Coins
[Sep 7, 2024 2:35 PM] In the past 15 days, the stablecoin economy experienced modest yet steady expansion, adding $1.08 billion to its overall value. During this time, tether’s market capitalization increased by 790 million. Modest $1.08B Growth in Stablecoin…
Computer Scientist: Users Will Value Decentralized Systems More as Web3 Tech Matures
[Sep 7, 2024 5:30 AM] The general public is not actively concerned about whether applications are decentralized because they often cannot tell the difference between centralized and decentralized systems, according to Cais Manai, co-founder of Obscuro Labs. What matters…
Largest Japanese Banks to Use SWIFT-Linked Stablecoin System for Cross-Border Payments
[Sep 7, 2024 4:30 AM] The largest Japanese banks—MUFG, SMBC, and Mizuho—plan to use a stablecoin-based system to facilitate cross-border payments in the future. The initiative, Project Pax, replaces correspondent banks with blockchain technology, linking it to SWIFT to…
Atari founder’s new firm partners with Skale Labs for gasless blockchain gaming
[Sep 6, 2024 8:30 PM] According to Web3 gaming firm Moxy, the deal will save the company around $3.5 million in gas fees annually.
Japan’s major banks back new stablecoin project for global trade
[Sep 6, 2024 12:25 PM] Project Pax, backed by Japan’s top banks, seeks to streamline cross-border transactions using stablecoins, addressing inefficiencies identified by the G20.
Crypto venture capital funding surges to $633M in August rebound
[Sep 6, 2024 11:00 AM] Crypto VC funding rose 15% from July, with growing investor interest in blockchain infrastructure development.
Magic Eden faces backlash over US service segregation
[Sep 6, 2024 8:25 AM] Magic Eden’s US-exclusive domain introduces service restrictions, sparking frustration over feature limitations like airdrops.
DeFi Protocol Synthetix To Launch Its Own Application Blockchain, SNAXChain
[Sep 6, 2024 3:00 AM] Decentralized finance (DeFi) protocol Synthetix (SNX) is working toward launching its application blockchain, dubbed SNAXChain, according to a blog post published on September 4, 2024. Synthetix SNAXChain To Launch On Optimism’s Superchain…
‘First fast’ Ethereum scaler Movement peaks at 12K TPS on testnet
[Sep 6, 2024 12:37 AM] Movement Labs co-founder Rushi Manche claims his Ethereum scaling blockchain is peaking at 12,000 transactions a second on testnet.
Blockchain experiment results in swarm of decentralized learning robots
[Sep 5, 2024 9:04 PM] The research focused on securing the machines against physical and cyber-attack while maintaining their decentralized learning capabilities.
86 Million Tokens Set for Distribution in Eigenlayer’s Season 2 Stakedrop
[Sep 5, 2024 7:15 PM] The Eigen Foundation has launched its Season 2 stakedrop, offering EIGEN tokens to stakers, ecosystem partners, and community members who contributed to the Eigenlayer network. Token claims will open on or before September 17, 2024, with rewards…
Aptos (APT) Dips 15% As New Innovations Fail To Spark Momentum
A Deep Dive Into the Top 10 L1 Chains by Daily Transfer Records
[Sep 5, 2024 5:30 PM] In Sept. 2024, data revealed that the top ten layer one (L1) blockchains hold a combined value of $1.66 trillion, a significant chunk of the $2.03 trillion crypto economy. This year, Bitcoin and Ethereum, the two biggest L1 chains, hit all-time…
Protocol Village: Livepeer Powered Burning Man Webcast, Euler Returns After $200M+ Exploit
[Sep 5, 2024 5:13 PM]
DePIN to be ‘crypto’s next big use case’ — MV Global
[Sep 5, 2024 5:10 PM] Applications range from digital storage to energy markets, the report said, while pointing to significant use cases for the technology.
DePIN to be ‘crypto’s next big use case’ — MV Global
[Sep 5, 2024 5:10 PM] Applications range from digital storage to energy markets, the report said, while pointing to significant use cases for the technology.
Bitcoin Miner Iris Energy Increases Mining Output by 10%
[Sep 5, 2024 4:30 PM] Iris Energy has reported a 10% increase in bitcoin production during August 2024, with the company mining 245 bitcoin. The improvement is attributed to higher operational efficiency and reduced electricity costs following the company’s transition…
Stop giving your DNA data away for free to 23andMe, says Genomes.io CEO
[Sep 5, 2024 11:00 AM] Genomes.io CEO Aldo de Pape tells The Agenda podcast that customers should be wary about giving away their DNA data for free, as its true value is astronomical.
Report: L1 Blockchains Experience Slowdown in 2024 Amid Declining Activity
[Sep 4, 2024 7:30 PM] Layer one (L1) blockchain networks, including Ethereum, Solana, and Bitcoin, have experienced a significant reduction in onchain and market activity in 2024. Researchers Tanay Ved and Matías Andrade from Coin Metrics highlight the challenges these…
Bitcoin’s Hashrate Nears All-Time Peak Despite Difficulty Bump and Revenue Loss
[Sep 4, 2024 6:25 PM] Despite a bump in mining difficulty and a drop in hashprice, Bitcoin’s total hashrate is still on the rise. In fact, on Wednesday it’s just 12 exahash per second (EH/s) away from reaching its peak of 677 EH/s, which was recorded on July 25. Bitcoin…
Spreading USD-Pegged Stablecoins—Trump-Backed Defi Project Reveals ‘Transformative’ Plans
[Sep 4, 2024 4:45 PM] Over the past few weeks, there’s been a buzz of intrigue and speculation around World Liberty Financial, a decentralized finance (defi) project led by Eric Trump and Donald Trump Jr. After facing some rumors and critiques, the project’s X account…
Illiquid Bitcoin Is Now Record 74% of BTC's Circulating Supply. That's Bullish
[Sep 4, 2024 11:17 AM] According to ETC Group, the new high is a sign that the halving-induced supply shock is intensifying.
Former Mt. Gox CEO to launch EllipX crypto exchange in Europe
[Sep 4, 2024 9:35 AM] EllipX will comply with the EU’s MiCA regulations, with plans to add fiat services and offer fee cuts for former Mt. Gox users.
Hypernative Secures $16 Million in Series A Funding to Enhance Web3 Security
[Sep 3, 2024 7:55 PM] Hypernative has successfully secured $16 million in a Series A funding round spearheaded by Quantstamp, with other notable investors joining the fray. This new capital will be channeled into enhancing its artificial intelligence (AI)-driven…