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Ethereum’s Dencun Upgrade Goes Live, But Fails to Finalize on Testnet
17.1.2024
Developers said the missed finalization was likely due to an expected lack of participation and older network validators
Circle Completes USDC Upgrade to Version 2.2
16.1.2024
Circle, the stablecoin company, has completed the upgrade of its USDC stablecoin to the 2.2 version. The update brings a slew of changes, including gas efficiency improvements, support for account abstraction and smart contract wallets, and enhancements in the resiliency of the currency when...
EIP-7514: Transforming Ethereum Staking; Arbitrum & InQubeta Outlook Brightens
14.1.2024
Ethereum (ETH) has been in the spotlight due to its new staking upgrade. The EIP-7514 or ‘Dencun’ upgrade seeks to implement a Max Epoch Churn Limit and control the growth of staked tokens on the blockchain. The upgrade is set to usher in new functionalities by transforming staking,...
Coinbase Report Analyzes 2024 Bitcoin Halving and Ethereum’s Cancun Upgrade Impact
11.1.2024
Coinbase’s recent 2024 Market Outlook report was followed by a fresh analysis from its institutional arm, focusing on the pivotal market happenings linked to two leading cryptocurrencies: bitcoin and ethereum. This new report, titled “Q1 2024 Guide to Crypto Markets”...
The Bitcoin Dilemma: Ordinals Upgrade May Lead to Centralized Fork
4.1.2024
Source: DALL·E The creator of Bitcoin’s fast-rising BRC-20 token standard is worried that one of its top marketplaces is attempting a sly takeover of the entire protocol. On Monday, UniSat confirmed that it would implement the Ordinals Jubilee upgrade “to confirm that brc-20 is still on Ordinals...
BRC-20 Marketplace, Creator Take Opposing Positions on Proposed Network Upgrade
3.1.2024
BRC-20 marketplace UniSat said it would follow a proposed fork in the network's token standard, which was met with opposition from Domo, the pseudonymous creator of BRC-20
Ethereum Price Prediction as Dencun Upgrade Approaches in January – Can ETH Reach $4,000?
28.12.2023
Source: Pixabay The price of Ether (ETH), the cryptocurrency that powers the smart-contract-enabled layer-1 Ethereum blockchain protocol, has been pushing higher amid a favorable macro backdrop and as investors start looking ahead to the major upcoming “Dencun” upgrade that will add new data...
Ethereum’s Upcoming Upgrade ‘Cancun-Deneb’ Set to Begin Testing on January 17
21.12.2023
Source: AdobeStock / Sergey Nivens Ethereum’s upcoming upgrade, “Cancun-Deneb” (also known as “Dencun”), is set to begin testing on January 17, as per an official note published on the Ethereum Github repository. According to the latest Ethereum All Core Developers...
Ethereum Targets January for First Testnet Deployment of Next Big Upgrade, 'Dencun'
21.12.2023
Developers also penciled in the end of February as a soft target for the upgrade to hit the main Ethereum blockchain
Will Cancun Upgrade Give Ethereum (ETH) the Much Needed Pump? Experts Believe Retik Finance (RETIK) Will Still Give 10X Better Returns
21.12.2023
Ethereum (ETH) and Retik Finance (RETIK) are the two key players grabbing the attention of investors and enthusiasts alike. Ethereum’s much-anticipated Cancun upgrade is poised to bring significant advancements, while Retik Finance positions itself as a revolutionary force in...
Filecoin announces the completion of Watermelon Upgrade (nv21)
15.12.2023
Filecoin recently announced the completion of its Watermelon Upgrade (nv21). The announcement was made on one of the official X/Twitter accounts of Filecoin. The tweet read that nv21 (network version 21) will deliver FVM improvements, protocol enhancements, and new features to simplify...
Here's What Kotaku Readers Want From A 'PS5 Pro'
13.12.2023
This story is part of our new Future of Gaming series, a three-site look at gaming’s most pioneering technologies, players, and makers.Read more
Sam Altman's Retina-Scanning Orb to Become More Useful with World ID 2.0
13.12.2023
Shopify, Minecraft, and Reddit will begin using World ID to identify some users
Ether Supply Hits Lowest Level Since Shanghai Upgrade, Decreasing by Over 309,500 Coins
12.12.2023
Source: Adobe The supply of Ether has hit a new low since the historic Shanghai upgrade of the Ethereum (ETH) network, witnessing a decline of more than 309,500 coins since September last year. According to data from Ultra Sound Money, nearly 1.195 million ETH have been burned since the transition...
Kotaku Asks: What Do You Want From A Potential ‘PS5 Pro’?
11.12.2023
Rumors about a supercharged PS5 (or “PS5 Pro,” if you will) are floating around the internet once more. Whether there’s merit to these rumors, of course, remains to be seen. There’s little use speculating about specs for a rumored, potentially nonexistent console. So, instead, let’s ask if we would...
INJ prices up, Helix gains market share: All before Volan upgrade
11.12.2023
Prices of INJ, a native token to the Injective Protocol, were $21.79 at the time of articulating this piece. While it is a drop from the recent high of $23.21, it still marks an interesting event, considering Injective has been experiencing an upward trend for a long time now. Most of it...
Bitcoin Core's 'v26.0' Upgrade Aims to Impede Eavesdropping, Tampering
6.12.2023
The v26.0 upgrade contains experimental support for the v2 transport protocol as defined by Bitcoin Improvement Proposal 324 (BIP324)
Bitcoin Core v26.0 Released, v27 Could Terminate Bitcoin Ordinals
6.12.2023
Bitcoin Core v26.0 offers faster syncing and better networking, but planned changes in v27 could stop the creation of new Bitcoin Ordinals. Image by Creative Clicks, Adobe Stock. The latest major release of the Bitcoin Core software, version 26.0, is now available. The upgrade includes changes that...
Grayscale’s Bitcoin Fund Operations Get Set for ETF Launch; Toncoin and InQubeta Gear Up for Significant Gains
4.12.2023
Grayscale, which manages the Grayscale Bitcoin Trust (GBTC), was in the news after it updated its trust agreement for the first time since 2018. According to reports, the move is to optimize the GBTC fund and reportedly upgrade it as a spot Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF). Apart from...
ZKSpace Unveils Major Development: Expansion into BRC20 and Initial Plan for 2.0 Tokenomics Trilogy
29.11.2023
PRESS RELEASE. ZKSpace has recently announced two significant developments: its expansion into the BRC20 ecosystem and the unveiling of its Tokenomics 2.0 Trilogy. Expansion into the BRC20 Ecosystem: Background: Following the BTC network’s Taproot upgrade, the BRC20 ecosystem has gained...