Tag: Ethereum

Ethereum Blockchain Counts Down to ‘Dencun’ Upgrade, Set to Reduce Fees

The Ethereum developer community is on the brink of implementing the Dencun upgrade. Dencun's implementation is not just a technical milestone; it's a...

Nibiru Deploys Its Developer-Centric Layer-1 “Super Chain” to Mainnet

The Nibiru Chain, a layer-1 blockchain network with a developer-centric design, has officially launched its mainnet, marking a significant milestone for blockchain technology. ...

The Blast Mainnet Launch: A Game-Changer for Staked Crypto Assets

Blast Network declared its intention to airdrop tokens following its mainnet launch in an 'X' post. The primary release unveiled $2.3 billion...

Cross-Network Integration: Etherscan Strengthens Position with Solscan Acquisition

Ethereum's block explorer recently announced the acquisition and integration of Solscan, Solana's explorer. Etherscan is an Ethereum block explorer used to navigate all...

Revitalizing NFTs: Yuga Labs and Magic Eden’s Ethereum Venture Sparks Hope

Yuga Labs has partnered with a cross-chain NFT platform, Magic Eden, to launch a new Ethereum NFT marketplace. Yuga Labs has recently taken...

Smart Contract Development: Unlocking Blockchain’s Revolutionary Power

Channels like "Dapp University" and "EatTheBlocks" provide valuable content that breaks down complex concepts into easy-to-understand videos. Platforms like Coursera, Udemy, edX,...

Mastering Crypto Investments: Understanding Market Cap Dynamics

The crypto market cap represents a crucial metric for understanding the value of a digital currency. There are over 26,000 cryptocurrency projects currently,...

Ethereum Co-Founder criticizes the idea of Central Bank Digital Currencies development

Vitalik Buterin, Ethereum co-founder (ETH), is raising concerns about the current state of Central Bank Digital Currencies development. CBDCs were initially met with...

Ethereum’s Eigen Layer: A game-changer for liquid staking governance

Eigen Layer is a remarkable project integrated into the Ethereum ecosystem, designed to enable external projects and chains to harness Ethereum Validators. Eigen...

Crypto education: Top ten must-read books on cryptocurrency

Despite its relative youth, the scope of cryptocurrency has already sparked the creation of numerous literary works that delve into its multifaceted dimensions. ...

Bitcoin’s relentlessly threatens governments’ control over money

The only way to shut Bitcoin is to shut down the internet A number of cryptocurrencies (Ethereum and Worldcoin) are trying to take...

Bitcoin halvings: an outlook into the past and future projections

Cryptocurrency miners get rewards with a portion of the currency every time they contribute new entries to the Bitcoin blockchain. This is known as the block reward. Bitcoin halvings remain an integral component of the protocol. They cut the block reward by half every 210,000 blocks. Due to the dynamic character of the Bitcoin blockchain, it is difficult to predict when future halvings will occur precisely.

A new crypto exchange EDX Markets launched

A new crypto exchange backed by firms including Fidelity Digital Assets, Charles Schwab Corp. and Citadel Securities has confirmed that it has gone live. This launch could reshape the digital-asset landscape amid heightened regulation and scrutiny of the cryptocurrency sector. EDX Markets is a new crypto exchange designed to meet both the needs of native digital assets firms and the largest financial institutions globally. The creators of EDX intended to enable faster, safer, and more efficient cryptocurrency trading, leveraging best practices from traditional financial markets on a purpose-built platform.

Far-reaching effects of aggressive crypto market regulation

The spectacular rise of the cryptocurrency industry has presented a fresh challenge for financial regulators. Some researchers and policymakers have warned the overly aggressive crypto market regulation might clutter the promising new financial asset class. Others have indicated that businesses could flee the jurisdictions whose regulations they consider ‘anti-crypto’ to the less regulated jurisdictions. Moreover, some have suggested that crypto regulatory actions will inspire market activity by offering clarity to participants.

The relationship between crypto and inflation

The relationship between crypto and inflation is undeniable. Inflation can initially cause a decline in the value of cryptocurrencies as investors anticipate higher interest rates and a subsequent drop in demand for riskier assets. However, over time, the ensuing banking sector challenges and other negative consequences of high inflation could prompt investors to seek safer havens like crypto.

Is cryptocurrency detrimental to web3 adoption in Africa?

In 1991 Stuart Haber and W. Scott Storenta were the first to perceive blockchain technology. Bitcoin became the pioneer of blockchain technology in...