As announced by Ethereum (ETH) core developer Tim Beiko, the London hardfork upgrade was successfully activated on the Ropsten test network. Following the last Berlin upgrade, Ethereum’s London hardfork is anticipated to solve the network’s congestion and high transaction fee issues, which raised concerns and criticism regarding its scalability and performance. We have a block! …
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Bullish or bearish? Crypto analysts share their view for where the market could go from here | CryptoSlate Earn up to 12% APY on Bitcoin, Ethereum, USD, EUR, GBP, Stablecoins & more. Start Earning Interest Edge › Analysis After witnessing one of the most significant sell-offs in crypto history, the May 19 crash, most remain …
Nigerian artists are now increasing their net worth by leveraging the art world’s lucrative pivot to non-fungible tokens (NFT). According to reports, this move to NFTs is happening despite the Nigerian central bank’s renewed anti-crypto stance. NFT Bubble Concerns As a recent CNN report explains, growing interest in NFTs from Nigerian artists comes alongside warnings …
The latest Mica (Europe’s Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation) revision designates the CNMV and the Bank of Spain as the main cryptocurrency watchdogs in the country. The draft also stipulates that companies offering services in the EU will need to be based in a European country. The norm excludes NFTs, for now. Experts state the law …
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The city of Bogota in Colombia just announced it will finance blockchain companies through a blockchain investment program. The program, called “Hub Blockchain Bogota,” will deliver financing to 100 companies developing blockchain-based solutions. This is part of a series of initiatives destined to modernize Bogota and turn the region into a smart city. Bogota Programs …
Customers using the Bakkt app can now apply for a debit card which will enable them to pay with bitcoin at merchants that don’t currently take crypto. The virtual Visa card can be added to Apple Pay or Google Pay to purchase items at thousands of retailers supporting the mobile payment systems. Bakkt Card Can …
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This week has been good towards altcoins, with more than 90% of the trading in the green zone. NANO has not been left behind in this week’s bull momentum, and the token is working hard to recover from the losses of the previous weeks. In the past 24 hours, NANO has accumulated gains of 11.4%, …
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Dogecoin has outdone itself this week by becoming the best performing altcoin. The token has managed to create a sombre bull mood despite the ongoing bearish momentum of the market. Nevertheless, the meme coin still has a lot to do before recovering its mid-May prices. Dogecoin’s price has increased by 16.6% in the past 24 …
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Billionaire investor and business tycoon Mark Cuban’s Ethereum wallet is becoming increasingly inundated with altcoin allocations. According to on-chain data, the Shark Tank star’s Ethereum wallet currently holds 115 altcoins, ranging from heavyweight frontrunners to relative unknowns. ADVERTISEMENT The wallet’s holdings don’t confirm that he’s invested in all 115 projects, however, as many of …
Los Angeles-based rapper The Game, also known as Jayceon Taylor, is facing a $12 million judgment for his role in Paragon Coin Inc — a crypto firm alleged to have engaged in an unregistered initial coin offering (ICO) four years ago. Taylor publicly endorsed the Paragon Coin ICO on social media back in 2017. Paragon …
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The president of El Salvador has announced the government will airdrop $30 worth of Bitcon (BTC) to every adult citizen of the country. The announcement was welcomed by Bitcoiners, with influencers speculating El Salvador’s government wil need to purchase the required BTC it intends to distribute adding more than $100 million in buying pressure on …
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Former federal prosecutor Katie Haun is co-founding a new crypto fund. The Silk Road prosecutor was first introduced to Bitcoin seven years ago after spending her career investigating prison gangs, corrupt officials, and the mafia for the U.S. Department of Justice. ADVERTISEMENT She went on to create the government’s first cryptocurrency task force and …
Ethereum’s forthcoming London upgrade, containing the highly-anticipated Ethereum Improvement Proposal (EIP) 1559, has been deployed on the Ropsten testnet. Following the June 24 launch on Ropsten, London is now expected to progress through Ethereum’s Goerli, Rinkeby, and Kovan testnets at roughly weekly intervals — from which point the Ethereum community expects a date for mainnet …
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Pioneering digital artist Mike Winkelmann— better known as Beeple — has helped launch We.new, a platform selling iconic moments in sports, politics, art, and fashion as non-fungible tokens (NFTs). The platform is backed by industry giants from the world of journalism, sport, and music including TIME, Universal Music Group, Warner Music Group, Wasserman, and Endeavor. …
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Senior traders from Galaxy Digital and Alameda Research are predicting the crypto market is set to recover once the recent wave of bad news stories subside. Markets have been in a downturn since mid-May, with Bitcoin (BTC) fluctuating between the low to mid $30K range. Speaking with streaming financial news provider Kitco News on June …
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