The inscriptions (ordinals, stamps, runes, etc) are fading, but the damage is already significant. A look back at this very serious threat to the decentralization of bitcoin.
In the digital age, data security has become a major concern. However, a new crypto platform aims to redefine the standards for privacy and anonymity in cloud computing. Ethernity Cloud uses blockchain to provide a decentralized and secure solution that could revolutionize the cloud industry.
While Bitcoin has long been considered the cornerstone of the crypto ecosystem, this blockchain would no longer be essential according to a figure in the industry. Charles Hoskinson, the founder of Cardano, recently expressed a provocative vision, claiming that the cryptocurrency industry needs to move beyond Bitcoin to remain relevant and sustainable. His criticism focuses on the technological limitations of the blockchain and highlights the innovations that platforms like Cardano propose to address future challenges.
Solana continues to stand out in the world of cryptocurrencies by establishing itself as a key player in the decentralized physical infrastructure sector (DePIN). With the spectacular rise of Render Network and Helium Network, Solana demonstrates its potential to revolutionize critical industries such as artificial intelligence and data storage.
The Shibarium hard fork is boosting Shiba Inu transactions, recording an impressive 209% increase.
In the ever-evolving landscape of blockchain, Ethereum remains one of the major players, continuously attracting disruptive innovations. It is in this stimulating context that Silent Protocol makes a striking entrance with its Ghost layer, a cutting-edge L1.5 infrastructure designed to propel Ethereum to new heights. This bold solution promises to revolutionize the entire crypto ecosystem.
El Salvador is the only country along with Bhutan to have the bright idea of mining bitcoins. Its harvest now reaches nearly 500 BTC.
Bitcoin miners are losing money due to energy costs. Is a price increase imminent?
CROSS THE AGES (CTA), the sci-fi fantasy IP based multimedia gaming ecosystem, announced a $3.5 million equity round of funding, led by Animoca Brands. With additional investments from Sebastien Borget of The Sandbox and Nicolas Jeuffrain of Tenergie, this funding round builds upon $15 million raised from investors, totaling $23.5M in funding to date including community fundraising.
The Cosmos network recently passed proposal #912, a development aimed at increasing liquidity and improving capital efficiency within the ecosystem. This initiative, championed by the Decentralized Cooperation Foundation (DCF), allocates 4% of the Cosmos Community Pool's idle ATOM tokens to liquid staking on Stride and Persistence platforms.
No consensus yet on the issue of "inscriptions." In the meantime, Bitcoin's decentralization is crumbling in deafening silence.
The modular Layer 1.5 "ghost layer" is intended for both institutional and retail use cases and is constructed to give public blockchains compliant privacy.
Ethereum remains in the lead with nearly 2.4 billion transactions, but Bitcoin hits a milestone with over one billion transactions.
Vodafone, British telecommunication giant, is taking a bold step in this direction by announcing its plan to merge crypto wallets with SIM cards. This development promises to turn every smartphone into a secure digital wallet, bringing the blockchain right to the palm of your hand.
The world of DeFi has seen remarkable progress in recent years, largely due to advancements in blockchain technology and the rise of Ethereum. The widespread adoption of smart contracts since their introduction clearly demonstrates that the shift towards crypto finance is both definitive and irreversible. However, despite their potential, smart contracts still face certain limitations that hinder the full realization of blockchain technology's capabilities. To overcome these challenges, the Massa project has introduced a groundbreaking innovation: Autonomous Smart Contracts. But what exactly are they, and how do they function?
Buterin's advice: Prioritize multi-signature wallets for enhanced security in the world of cryptocurrencies.
Today's internet is facing several challenges in terms of security and privacy. Faced with these issues, Archethic emerges with a bold proposal: to transform the digital infrastructure by integrating enhanced security and increased transparency. With a focus on advanced biometric technology and a set of products dedicated to decentralized finance (DeFi), Archethic tackles these issues, promising a safer internet for all its users.
In the rapidly expanding world of digital games, MetaFight stands out as a bold initiative that merges the enthusiasm of Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) with emerging crypto technologies such as NFTs and Web3. This innovative approach not only promises to transform the way fans interact with the sport, but also to reshape the concepts of ownership and participation within video games. In this interview, Julia Mahé-Emsallem, co-creator and CEO of MetaFight, reveals the origins of MetaFight, the ambitions behind this bold project, and her personal vision as a player involved in this fascinating adventure. Get ready to discover how MetaFight is redefining social gaming and fan engagement in the sports world.
For the past few months, the Bitcoin blockchain has been expanding its functionalities and attracting interest through a clear evolution of its utility. Elevated to the status of a digital store of value by the ecosystem, it had recently faced significant constraints related to script language. The development of tokens, NFTs, and smart contracts was absolutely impracticable. In fact, it was on this major weakness that competitors such as Ethereum, Solana, Cardano, Polkadot, etc., had built their business models and reputation. But things have changed. The Bitcoin network now supports BRC-20 tokens, competitors to Ethereum's ERC-20 tokens, NFTs, and even houses a Bitcoin DeFi ecosystem. Witness the evolution of a network undergoing a complete overhaul.
The two founders of the popular bitcoin wallet Samourai and the Coinjoin service Whirlpool were arrested this Wednesday by US authorities.
Towards a new era for Bitcoin with BIP-420 and OP_CAT: What challenges and opportunities?
In a world where centralized Internet poses major challenges to our online freedom and security, it is crucial to consider innovative solutions. This is where Archethic comes in, a project that pushes boundaries and paves the way for a safer and freer digital future for all. Imagine an innovative architecture and a range of applications accessible to everyone, designed not only to protect our personal data but also to secure the Internet of tomorrow. An overview of this major project.
PayPal is committed to an ecological approach by offering rewards to Bitcoin miners promoting responsible practices.
What is it that we all look for when taking on a new game for the first time? Storytelling, Gameplay, Artistic world building, Philosophy and so much more… ‘HACK the TAO’ is one that aims to stimulate you on every level.
The Saga team is weaving a bold plan to dazzle cryptocurrency enthusiasts. Indeed, they are gearing up to launch an airdrop campaign, promising an abundance of eponymous tokens and NFTs. But that's not all. Heavyweights such as Ethereum, Avalanche, and Polygon stand ready to applaud this generous venture. Stay tuned to not miss out on the bounty this benefactor is about to unleash.
The high temperature performance of Bitcoin miners Whatsminer is significantly better than that of the Antminer.
Layer 2 networks on Ethereum could generate more revenue than the base network, according to VanEck.
Ethereum is facing a dilemma with the growing number of validators, highlighting security issues.
The Chihuahua crypto project stands out for its crosschain architecture, offering unique benefits to users.
Fred Thiel warns of the upcoming challenges for small Bitcoin miners following the halving.