After much anticipation and endless speculations, Ethereum Foundation researcher Justin Drake has finally reveal his “Beam Chain”proposal to enhance Ethereum’s consensus layer.
XingChiA careless cryptocurrency user just lost $25 million after sending Renzo restaked ether tokens to their safe module-a restricted holding account-instead of their safe wallet-a primary wallet that allows full access to funds.
XingChiThe Ethereum Foundation launched the Mekong testnet to trial key changes ahead of the Pectra upgrade, focusing on staking workflows and UX improvements. The testnet will help developers and stakers provide feedback before these changes are implemented on Ethereum’s mainnet in early 2025.
WeatherlyBitcoin is outpacing traditional assets like gold due to increasing adoption by individuals and institutions. With political backing and a surge in value, it’s gaining traction as a reliable store of value, alongside stablecoins for everyday transactions.
JoyIndia has recently announced that the country is considering banning cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin and Ether in favor of its Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC).
XingChiTether is biting back on The Wall Street Journal for speculating that the company is under investigation by the U.S federal government.
XingChiOver $20 million in cryptocurrency, linked to the 2016 Bitfinex hack and stored in a US government wallet, has been suspiciously transferred, raising concerns of a potential theft. Blockchain analysts are investigating the sudden movement, which includes funds like Ethereum and stablecoins, possibly tied to a hacker.
JoyEthereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin has announced "The Surge," a roadmap aimed at enabling the network to process over 100,000 transactions per second using layer-2 scaling solutions and sharding. The plan focuses on enhancing interoperability among various platforms while balancing scalability, decentralisation, and security, with the next major upgrade, Pectra, expected in early 2025.
WeatherlyDonald Trump has raised approximately $7.5 million in cryptocurrency donations for his 2024 presidential campaign, with major contributions coming from Bitcoin, Ether, and XRP. The influx of crypto donations reflects his shift from a critic to a pro-crypto candidate, gaining support from key figures in the industry.
AnaisRadiant Capital, a DeFi lending platform, was hit by a cyberattack, losing over $50 million in USDC, WBNB, and ETH on BSC and Arbitrum. Hackers took control of its Pool Provider contract, redirecting ownership to a malicious contract. Radiant has halted lending and urged users to revoke smart contract permissions.
KikyoSam Altman's unexpected return as OpenAI's CEO follows internal turmoil, employees opposition, marking a shift in leadership.
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Coinlive Per a report from Bankless, Terra (LUNA) co-founder Do Kwon was allegedly arrested in the region of Podgorica, Montenegro.
BitcoinistWhat is so unique about Uniswap newest NFT marketplace?
NellAn unnamed source told CNBC that the company plans to file the bankruptcy paperwork "imminently."
CointelegraphPer a Bloomberg report, crypto exchange FTX is currently looking into ways to purchase Robinhood (HOOD), the U.S. trading platform ...
BitcoinistNoah Davis, the NFT expert for the auction house Christie’s, said he’s not looking to change the plan for CryptoPunks when he leads the project and has invited holders to a one-on-one chat.
CointelegraphMeta’s latest steps into the Metaverse saw the launch of a new marketplace for apps and possibly NFTs which will take a nearly 50% commission on each sale.
CointelegraphHyundai also gave cryptic clues to a possible metaverse in line with its earlier concept for robots to bridge the real and virtual worlds to enhance mobility.
CointelegraphOpenSea's NFT empire just got bigger with its latest acquisition, while virtual influencer Rae creates an NFT collection to advance girls' education, and online chess players can now turn memorable matches into NFTs with Chess.com.
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