Nigeria’s Finance Minister Urges SEC to Tackle Challenges in Regulating Cryptocurrency
9.7.2024
The Nigerian Finance Minister, Wale Edun, has urged the newly inaugurated board of the country’s Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to address the complexities of regulating cryptocurrencies. He emphasized the need for stringent oversight to maintain market integrity in the capital...
5 Blockchain Games: What Works and What Doesn't
9.7.2024
Web3 games are much, much better than they used to be. Longtime gamer David Morris ranks the gameplay, graphics and tokenomics of popular franchises like Gods Unchained, Pixels and, yes, Hamster Kombat
Javascript Is Coming to Tezos X Blockchain
9.7.2024
Tezos X announced the development of Jstz (pronounced “justice”), a Layer 2 rollup that will allow developers to use Javascript, a programming language used by nearly 23 million developers worldwide, on the blockchain. This move is aimed at scaling the utility of blockchain...
3 reasons why Ethereum price continues to underperform against BTC in 2024
9.7.2024
Ethereum price underperforms BTC on a number of metrics as investors await spot ETH ETF to start trading
It's Not Germany Selling Bitcoin. It's One of Its States and It Has No Choice.
9.7.2024
Since confiscating nearly 50,000 bitcoin in January, Germany’s state of Saxony has sold over half of its initial holdings, causing distress in the crypto market
Bitcoin Rebounds to $57K, Is a New High in Sight?
9.7.2024
The crypto market has been on a wild ride this past week, with Bitcoin plummeting to its lowest value since late February, dipping to $53,550. This represents a stark 13% drop from its weekly opening price of $61,96K. The downturn coincides with broader market anxieties, particularly regarding...
Bitcoin Miner Hut 8 Secures 205 MW Power Agreement in Texas
9.7.2024
Bitcoin miner Hut 8 Corp. has entered into a definitive power purchase agreement for a site in West Texas. The agreement provides Hut 8 with 205 megawatts of power capacity, marking the first conversion from its 1,100 megawatts development pipeline. Hut 8 Finalizes 205 MW Power Purchase Agreement...
Chamber of Progress says Biden can ‘still win’ on crypto against Trump
9.7.2024
According to the advocacy group, the US President still has an opportunity to counter Donald Trump’s “change of heart on cryptocurrency” by supporting regulation
Investors lose $1.6M after Doja Cat’s X reportedly hacked to promote scam coin
9.7.2024
A hacker reportedly posted to Doja Cat's X account telling fans to "buy $DOJA or else."
MEV Has Spread to Bitcoin, in Subtler Forms Than on Ethereum
9.7.2024
There are several ways to front-run a pending bitcoin transaction. One in particular could lead to private mempools, and thus centralization of authority on the blockchain
Key Bitcoin price metric drops to a 2-week low — Is the BTC bull market over?
9.7.2024
Bitcoin price has dropped to a worrying low, leading some traders to throw in the towel and claim the bull run is over
Hut 8 expands mining operations with power deal in West Texas
9.7.2024
Hut 8 secured a purchase agreement for 205 megawatts of power and land in West Texas, expanding its energy infrastructure to about 1.3 gigawatts of capacity