Aave Halts ETH Loans As Ethereum Bellatrix Merge Upgrade Goes Lives

Summary: Decentralized finance protocol Aave paused loans for Ether (ETH). Aave’s community voted in favor of the decision in light of Ethereum’s upcoming Proof-of-Stake upgrade. The protocol has recorded higher loan utilization rates leading up to the Merge. Aave’s decision came shortly before Bellatrix, the first of two stages before Ethereum’s final PoS transition, went …

Bellatrix, First of Two Ethereum Upgrades in Final Phase of The Merge, Goes Live

The Bellatrix upgrade, one of the final stages in Ethereum Proof-of-Stake transition, has gone live. The Merge will take place with the Paris upgrade, expected around September 15. Some exchanges and platforms are suspending Ether deposits during this time. The Bellatrix upgrade for Ethereum, one of the final upgrades before The Merge takes place, has …

XMR Remains Below $160 Level, TAMA, a Real Game Changer

The Monero price prediction reveals that XMR faces key support as the market price heads to the downside. Monero Prediction Statistics Data: Monero price now – $156.9 Monero market cap – $2.8 billion Monero circulating supply – 18.1 million Monero total supply – 18.1 million Monero Coinmarketcap ranking – #27 XMR/USD Market Key Levels: Resistance …

Netflix to ban crypto ads from streaming service set to launch in November

Netflix, one of the leading streaming platforms, is planning to ban advertisements related to cryptocurrencies after launching an ad-supported subscription package. In November, Netflix plans to introduce ads to help the streaming giant expand its revenues and retain its customer base. Netflix to ban crypto ads from streaming service A report by The Sydney Morning …

73.5% of Ethereum nodes are now “Merge ready” amid the Bellatrix upgrade

Data from Ethernodes shows that 73.5% of ethereum nodes are already “Merge ready” These nodes are now prepared for the Merge that is slated to happen on September 13-15, which will see Ethereum switch to a proof-of-stake blockchain. 73.5% of Ethereum nodes are “Merge ready” The latest data from Ethernodes comes ahead of the Bellatrix …

CoinGecko co-founder discusses the forked token strategic plan

Many presume that even after Ethereum switches to proof-of-stake (PoS), a bloc of Ether miners would then fork the system back to proof-of-work (PoW) so they can continue mining. According to an executive, there are methods for ETH owners to benefit from this event planned. Bobby Ong, founder of coin knowledge web page CoinGecko, communicated …

Binance is moving USDC support by transitioning several tokens to BUSD

Binance, the globe’s most significant cryptocurrency interchange by quantity, recently announced that it would begin automatically converting existing and brand-new TUSD, USDP, and USDC stablecoin funds into its BUSD native coin, successfully delisting three significant cryptocurrencies. According to the firm, the transition will improve users’ capital and liquidity effectiveness. As per CoinMarketCap, USDC seems to …

Top Crypto Analyst Predicts Rally for Cardano (ADA), Updates Outlook on Ethereum (ETH) and Shiba Inu (SHIB)

A closely followed crypto analyst is predicting a price surge for Cardano (ADA) while updating his forecasts for Ethereum (ETH) and Shiba Inu (SHIB). The pseudonymous analyst Altcoin Sherpa tells his 182,600 Twitter followers that he believes smart contract platform Cardano is in a sideways accumulation phase and that a rally close to $0.60 is …

Vitalik reminds node operators to update client before the Bellatrix upgrade

Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin is reminding node operators to upgrade their clients before the Bellatrix “hard fork,” slated for Sept. 6. Buterin said that the scheduled upgrade will be the final update that prepares the Beacon chain (proof-of-stake chain) for the Merge. The merge is still expected to happen around Sep 13-15. What’s happening today …

Reddit NFT avatars selling for a premium on OpenSea

Sales of recently launched Reddit blockchain-based avatars are rising on nonfungible token (NFT) marketplace OpenSea, outperforming the platform’s proprietary store. Reddit, the “front page” of the internet, plugged into the burgeoning world of NFTs with the announcement of collectible avatars in July 2022. The avatars became available to users in August and are already generating …

Exiled Myanmar democratic leaders want to issue CBDC to fund the revolution

Half a year after the military junta in Myanmar revealed its plans to launch a digital currency, the country’s government, ousted in a coup in 2021, voices its own intention to launch one using frozen national funds.  In a Sept. 6 interview with Bloomberg, the minister of planning of exiled Myanmar’s National Unity Government, Tin Tun …

Australian Treasury consults public on Bitcoin foreign currency tax exclusion

Australia’s ministerial department of Treasury reached out to the public to seek consultation regarding draft legislation that would exclude cryptocurrencies from being taxed as a foreign currency if passed. In a press release, Assistant Treasurer Stephen Jones highlighted the Australian government’s intent to exclude crypto assets from being regarded as a foreign currency for tax purposes. …

FTX Announces Plan To Halt Its Withdrawals During The Merge

FTX exchange announced its plan to halt its withdrawals during the upcoming Ethereum merge  The exchange also announced that it will also credit the forked tokens back into the user’s account Leading crypto exchanges and platforms are all gearing up to embrace the upcoming Ethereum merge. Among other platforms, FTX has also issued a comprehensive …

Crypto whale alleged to be Saylor sent over 200K BTC to exchanges in July

A Bitcoin (BTC) whale sent over 200,000 BTC to Coinbase between July 18 and July 21, according to a tweet from CryptoVinco on Sept. 5. One of the biggest #Bitcoin whales with over 200K+ $BTC sent ALL of their coins to exchanges. I’m 99% certain this is Michael Saylor’s Bitcoin address, and they’re planning to …

Rising star? FLUX enters top 100 following 130% gains over past month

Since August 6, Flux (FLUX) has increased in value by 130% and entered the top 100 cryptocurrencies by market cap, according to CryptoSlate data. On July 12, Flux bottomed at $0.394, providing the spur for a phenomenal runup that peaked on Sept. 6 at $1.437. Bull exhaustion has since set in at writing, taking Flux below …

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