Blockchain protocols are increasingly offering “point” incentives to users, which are score-counts attached to the vague prospect of future airdrops. Points are fueling a speculative frenzy on Ethereum that’s already driven billions of dollars into “retasking” juggernaut EigenLayer and its points-granting spin-offs. Some platforms are letting users directly trade points and bet on leverage, even […]
The U.S. Energy Information Administration’s (EIA) recent order instituting a mandatory six-month reporting requirement for cryptocurrency mining poses both concerns and opportunities to the mining industry. The shallow emergency declaration is draconian and Read More
The STRK price slid to $1.77 from $5.00. Funding rates remain positive, showing bullish sentiment. Transactions per second and computational steps per second hit record highs on Tuesday. Robust demand for Starknet’s newly released starknet (STRK) Read More
Tangible’s USDR stablecoin backed by real estate lost its peg to $1, but CEO Jag Singh says holders should be able to get 90 cents on the dollar paid in DAI and 10 cents in Tangible’s Read More
There’s no doubt that the approval of bitcoin ETFs in January was a historic moment for the U.S. crypto market. It’s impactful from an acceptance as well as an access standpoint. Investors Read More
Nvidia’s fourth-quarter earnings could trigger a broader correction for equities and crypto if it fails to live up to the hype. AI-related tokens such as OCEAN and FET may also trade off Nvidia’s Read More
Zero-knowledge rollups – a technology usually associated with scaling the Ethereum blockchain – are now coming to Bitcoin. Chainway Labs went public earlier this month with the news that it was building what it says will be Read More
Layer N, a roll-up network designed to scale financial applications on Ethereum, announced today the appointment of Hong Kong-based former Fidelity International executive Luc Froehlich to its advisory board. Layer N is an Ethereum StateNet, Read More
2024 will be the year that transforms traditional asset management. Institutional investment in blockchain technology has been anticipated for years, but that is about to become a reality. Key capabilities, particularly the development of the zero-knowledge Read More
In a landmark decision, the High Court in Podgorica has ruled that the former Terraform Labs CEO, Do Kwon, will be extradited to the United States, sidelining South Korea’s request for his extradition. The Read More
