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Ethereum 2.0 stakers face a 36.5% larger loss than ETH spot investors — report
7.7.2022
The Ether losses risk becoming steeper due to unfavorable technical and macroeconomic indicators
Ethereum average gas fee falls down to $1.57, the lowest since 2020
3.7.2022
For nearly two years, between Jan. 2021 and May 2022, the average gas fee required by the Ethereum network was roughly $40, with May 1, 2022 recording the highest average daily gas cost of $196.638
Layer-1 blockchains: How crypto winter could slow the challenge to Ethereum
1.7.2022
A Chainalysis report analyzes the layer-1 blockchain ecosystem, questioning if alternative L1s will continue to challenge Ethereum this crypto winter
Terra’s Crypto Tokens UST and Luna Classic Mysteriously Pumped This Week, UST Climbed by 470%
1.7.2022
After the downfall of the two most popular crypto assets on the Terra blockchain, the digital currencies terrausd (UST) and luna classic (LUNC) increased a great deal in value against the U.S. dollar in recent times. During the last seven days, LUNC has risen 96.3% and the once-stable coin UST...
Double bubble? Terra's defunct 'unstablecoin' suddenly climbs 800% in one week
29.6.2022
The USTC price rally does not mean it would reclaim its lost U.S. dollar peg in the future
Anchorage launches Ethereum staking for institutional investors
29.6.2022
Anchorage's new service comes in anticipation of the Ethereum network’s long-promised shift proof-of-stake consensus
Wormhole Announces Plans to Support Terra 2.0
28.6.2022
Wormhole has announced it will support Terra 2.0 by adding Terra V2 to its network. It will enable developers to send xAssets to chains supported by the network. Plus, developers could also leverage the cross-chain messaging protocol of Wormhole to create xApps. The community of Terra 2.0 includes...
Do Kwon Interview Explains He’s ‘Devastated’ by LUNA Collapse, Says ‘There’s a Difference Between Failing and Fraud’
23.6.2022
During a recent interview with the Wall Street Journal (WSJ), Terraform Labs (TFL) founder Do Kwon said he was “devastated” by the LUNA and UST implosion that took place in mid-May. He told the WSJ that he was probably a billionaire when LUNA tapped an all-time high before...
Do Kwon Says He’s No Fraudster and Has ‘Great Confidence’ in Terra 2.0
23.6.2022
Do Kwon, the co-founder of Terraform Labs has spoken out about the Terra 2.0 network, which was launched in the wake of last month’s devastating luna classic (LUNAC) and terraUSD (UST) crash.
Speaking to the Wall Street Journal, Kown said he had “great confidence” in his team’s “ability...
Bitcoin’s Sinking Price Pushes Hashrate Below 200 Exahash, Mining Difficulty Expected to Slide 2.8% Lower
18.6.2022
While bitcoin’s price dropped below the $20K region, the network’s hashrate slipped under the 200 exahash per second (EH/s) region to 167 EH/s on June 18. At the time of writing, the hashrate is coasting along at 184 EH/s after a slight rebound following the drop. With the price...
Finance Redefined: Three Arrow Capital and Celsius fall brings a tsunami of sell-off in DeFi
17.6.2022
DeFi market saw a sharp decline in its TVL, falling over $25 billion from the last week due to sell-off pressure created by the bear market
Bitfrost releases upgraded SALP 2.0 after protocol helped secure $450M via parachain auctions
17.6.2022
The move comes after 18 Polkadot parachain auctions were secured on the original SALP protocol
Bitcoin Hashrate Briefly Slips Below 200 EH/S During Market Rout, Less Than 100K Blocks Left Until the Halving
14.6.2022
After reaching an all-time high on June 8, Bitcoin’s hashrate dropped during the recent bitcoin price drop on June 12-13 to a low of 182 exahash per second (EH/s). While bitcoin’s USD value remains under the $23K zone, Bitcoin’s hashrate has managed to climb back above the...
Do Kwon Accused of Cashing out $2.7B Before UST Collapse, Terra Founder Says Allegations Are False
13.6.2022
Terra’s new LUNA 2.0 token has lost 54% in value in the last two weeks, after reaching $11.33 per unit on May 30. Meanwhile, the whistleblower Fatman has accused Terra’s co-founder Do Kwon of cashing out $2.7 billion a few months before the UST de-pegging incident. Kwon, however,...
Bitcoin’s Hashrate Hits an All-Time High Nearing 300 Exahash per Second
11.6.2022
While Bitcoin’s mining difficulty was expected to decrease two days ago on June 8, instead the difficulty increased by 1.29% on Wednesday. On the same day, at block height 739,928, Bitcoin’s hashrate tapped an all-time high (ATH) reaching 292.02 exahash per second (EH/s)....
Finance Redefined: Number of DAOs surge, Solana launches $100M DeFi fund
10.6.2022
The past week in DeFi saw the launch of another $100M fund by Solana and the number of DAOs surged over 8X with increased protocol activity
Ethereum eyes fresh yearly lows vs. Bitcoin as bulls snub successful 'Merge' rehearsal
10.6.2022
ETH price could drop by another 25% this month, a mix of technical and fundamental indicators suggest
ETH is Now “One Step Closer” to Ethereum 2.0
10.6.2022
Ethereum is a popular cryptocurrency. Recently the Ropsten Merge Test upgrade comes with the solutions it used to face in the last few years. The news regarding Ethereum 2.0 has already triggered the butterflies in the stomach of developers, analysts, and investors, who have high expectations...
Bitcoin's real energy use questioned as Ethereum founder criticizes BTC
10.6.2022
A founding member of Ethereum has claimed that Bitcoin uses nearly 1% of the world’s electricity, but different sources put it substantially lower
DeFi contagion? Analysts warn of 'Staked Ether' de-pegging from Ethereum by 50%
9.6.2022
Liquid staking firms could default on their Ether obligations if "the Merge" does not happen