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.
KikyoJanuary saw a 10.8% increase in crypto venture investments, with $650 million raised across sectors, highlighting sustained investor confidence and a growing interest in infrastructure, DeFi, and NFT/GameFi projects.
Brian
JinseFinanceThis shift has garnered considerable interest, especially when compared to the digital-asset crackdown in the United States. However, despite the enthusiasm, the city has yet to attract major investments from an industry still recovering from the market downturn last year.
CaptainXThe removal of its iOS and Chrome Extension wallets from the market is scheduled for November 1, 2023, although customers will still be able to access their wallets until October 1.
Coinlive Contrary to certain rumors, Trust says user funds cannot be pilfered by merely taking a picture of its wallet’s screen.
cryptopotatoAs per the details from a tweet thread by Coinbase, iOS users will be unable to send NFTs from their wallets on iOS devices anymore.
OthersPopular crypto wallet MetaMask has introduced a new dapp that lets users check and manage their entire portfolio at once.
BitcoinistTrust Wallet, one of the most notable decentralized wallets, has added support for Solana decentralized apps (dApps).
OthersCardano's development team, Input Output has created a new light wallet which is called Lace. This new wallet comes with ...
BitcoinistCoinbase added wallet support for SOL and Solana-based tokens, and said it will also support NFTs and dApps on the blockchain in the future.
Cointelegraph