Vaibhavv Ali
According to Wu Blockchain, a crypto news reporter, Consensys has launched Smart Transactions, an innovative technology that will be available globally as an optional feature on MetaMask. Smart Transactions aim to tackle critical issues such as transaction success rates, gas costs, and protection against MEV attacks. Smart Transactions utilize advanced technology to ensure the privacy … Read more
Bitget, a cryptocurrency exchange, is venturing into creating its own on-chain ecosystem, following the footsteps of exchanges like Binance, OKX, and KuCoin. According to a statement from Bitget shared on May 15, the Bitget Onchain Layer will integrate various native DApps within the Bitget Wallet through collaborative efforts with developers. Additionally, the exchange has established … Read more
Circle, a stablecoin issuer, intends to shift its legal headquarters from the Republic of Ireland to the United States. According to a report from Bloomberg on Wednesday, the company has filed court documents for this relocation. This move comes after Circle submitted plans for an initial public offering to the US securities regulator in January. … Read more
In a recent memo, Matt Hougan, Chief Investment Officer at Bitwise, provided a comprehensive analysis of the early adopters of Bitcoin Exchange-Traded Funds (ETFs) based on 13F filings with the SEC. His analysis highlights a notable embrace of Bitcoin ETFs by professional investment firms, signaling a potential shift in the landscape of BTC investments. Since … Read more
BlockTower Capital, a prominent digital asset investment firm, has fallen victim to a hack. The firm’s primary hedge fund is at risk due to the perpetrators successfully siphoning its assets locally. Despite efforts to apprehend the culprits and recover the stolen funds, the money remains unrecovered, and the hackers remain at large. BlockTower Capital hires … Read more
BlackRock is rapidly advancing towards becoming the leading Bitcoin fund manager globally, moving from initial skepticism about cryptocurrencies to setting ambitious targets within the crypto industry. Advancing in the Crypto Sector Just four months after its introduction, BlackRock’s spot Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) has amassed a remarkable $16.7 billion in assets. With its rapid expansion, … Read more
Robinhood’s European cryptocurrency branch has introduced Solana staking, allowing users to earn approximately 5% APY (annual percentage yield) at launch, as stated by Johann Kerbrat, the general manager of Robinhood Crypto, in an interview with Blockworks. However, this APY may vary as staking rewards fluctuate. This places Robinhood Crypto slightly below Coinbase, which offers an … Read more
Since the beginning of April, there has been a surge in the creation of new tokens, surpassing 1 million in total. Ethereum saw over 370,000 new tokens emerge, while Solana witnessed the launch of over 640,000 new tokens, primarily memecoins. Of the 372,642 new tokens introduced on the Ethereum network, a significant portion, 327,553, were … Read more
Lens, the social network infrastructure built on blockchain technology, is undergoing a major transformation with the introduction of its new platform, the SocialFi Lens Network. The Evolution of Lens Protocol: Presenting the SocialFi Lens Network This is a significant step for Lens because it expands on the work done by the original Lens Protocol in … Read more
According to Reuters, El Salvador has utilized the geothermal energy from the Tecapa volcano to mine 473.5 Bitcoin (BTC) over the past three years. With Bitcoin’s current price, this has led to a value increase of approximately $29 million. The country’s total Bitcoin holdings now stand at 5,750 BTC, equivalent to nearly $354 million, as … Read more