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Jack Dorsey’s Block Bets Big on Bitcoin Mining
8.11.2024
Block, Inc. has outlined a strategic pivot to expand its presence in bitcoin mining, signaling a commitment to the cryptocurrency sector and its infrastructure needs, according to its recent third-quarter shareholder letter. Block’s New Investment Focus on Bitcoin Mining Infrastructure In...
Block Inc’s Bitcoin revenue stagnates in Q3, shares drop 12% on revenue miss
8.11.2024
Block missed its revenue estimates for Q3 and said it is “winding down” its DeFi business to shift money into its Bitcoin mining and wallet businesses
Jack Dorsey's Square to Invest More in Bitcoin Mining and Shut Decentralized 'Web5' Venture
8.11.2024
The company's shares fell after reporting third quarter sales that missed estimates by 4%
Metaplanet Gains First Index Listing With Inclusion on CoinShares' BLOCK Index
5.11.2024
The company's stock is the best-performing Japanese equity this year, having gained nearly 840%, according to Investing.com
ARK Invest sells $31M in shares of Jack Dorsey’s Block
29.10.2024
Jack Dorsey’s Bitcoin-friendly financial services firm Block saw its stock rally 13% in October, coming in line with bullish market action
Shift4 leverages The Giving Block for global payment service rollout
28.10.2024
Payment processor Shift4 bought the crypto service for philanthropies in 2022 and applied its knowledge to other sectors.
You can use text-wrap: balance; on icons
24.10.2024
Terence Eden on using text-wrap: balance for more than headings:
But the name is, I think, slightly misleading. It doesn’t only work on text. It will work on any content. For example – I have a row of icons at
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You can use text-wrap: balance; on icons originally published...
Vitalik Buterin on Ethereum’s Staking, Block Production Issues
21.10.2024
Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin has shared several solutions to help Ethereum minimize block production and staking centralization through…
Buterin pitches solutions to Ethereum’s staking, block production issues
21.10.2024
Buterin recommended capping the amount of Ether a user can stake and limiting staking penalties to 12.5% of staked Ether
Trump’s crypto token flops, Ethereum centralization concerns: Finance Redefined
18.10.2024
Trump’s munch-awaited token launch recorded disappointing sales numbers, while investors are becoming concerned about Ethereum block builder centralization
Trump’s crypto token flops, Ethereum centralization concerns: Finance Redefined
18.10.2024
Trump’s munch-awaited token launch recorded disappointing sales numbers, while investors are becoming concerned about Ethereum block builder centralization
Jailhouse Block: Elvis Digital Art Collection Inscribed on the Bitcoin Network
17.10.2024
A digital art collection of Elvis Presley, "Elvis Side $Btc," has been minted by OrdinalsBot and IP project Royalty
Two builders produce 88% of Ethereum blocks in October, raising concerns
17.10.2024
Some analysts don’t see this as a centralization concern due to the Ethereum network’s underlying builder-proposer architecture.
Crypto staking Jarretts again sue IRS over block reward taxes
11.10.2024
A previous case brought by Josh and Jessica Jarrett was dismissed in 2022 after the IRS conceded to refund some of the tax paid.
Bitcoin Shatters All-Time Hashrate Record at 698 EH/s as Miners Defy Market Challenges
10.10.2024
According to the latest network data, bitcoin’s computational power hit an all-time peak today on Oct. 10, 2024, reaching 698 exahash per second (EH/s). This new record surpasses the previous high of 693 EH/s, set on Sept. 8. Bitcoin’s Hashrate Skyrockets to 698 EH/s as Miners Surge Ahead...
Bitcoin Hashrate Inches Closer to Record as Difficulty Rise Looms
7.10.2024
Bitcoin’s hashrate has been climbing steadily, closing in on its peak of 693 exahash per second (EH/s) recorded on Sept. 8. At present, it’s cruising just shy of that record, clocking in at 680 EH/s. Block times have been quicker than the typical ten-minute average, and as we approach Oct. 9,...
Binance Has Not Complied With 86% of Israel’s Account Block Requests
7.10.2024
Binance, one of the largest crypto exchanges, has disclosed that it does not automatically comply with account blockages imposed by Israeli authorities. According to reports, the exchange failed to comply with 86% of these requests, as the accounts referenced did not appear to be involved...
New Ethereum proposal aims to boost block times by 50%
7.10.2024
If approved, EIP-7781 will reduce block times from 12 seconds to 8 seconds, increase blob capacity, and make decentralized exchanges slightly more efficient.
Zero-Knowledge Virtual Machines Key to Ethereum Growth, Says Hashkey Capital
5.10.2024
Hashkey Capital, one of Asia’s largest venture capital firms specializing in Web3 and cryptocurrency, has released its sector analysis for the first half of 2024. The report covers significant technological advancements across multiple blockchain sectors, with a strong focus on Ethereum, account...
The Proliferation and Problem of the ✨ Sparkles ✨ Icon
3.10.2024
Kate Kaplan hits on something over at Nielsen Norman Group’s blog that’s been bugging me:
The challenge with this icon is sparkle ambiguity: Participants in our recent research study generally agreed that it represented something a little special
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The Proliferation...