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93 Blocks, $71 Million in Fees: Bitcoin Mining Revenue Booms Post-Halving
20.4.2024
Since the halving, miners have successfully extracted 93 blocks, accumulating a significant 1,087.99 bitcoins valued at approximately $71.04 million solely from transaction fees. As of 2:00 p.m. EDT on Saturday, the current metrics indicate a high-priority transaction cost of 492 satoshis...
Bitcoin Halving, Runes Proliferation Results in Historic Fee Increases, Crypto Community Reacts
20.4.2024
Following the Bitcoin halving event, onchain fees climbed to over $240 per transaction just an hour later, and as of now, a high-priority transfer costs between $52 and $78 per transaction at 10:30 a.m. Eastern Time on Saturday. The increasing fees have prompted a flood of comments from individuals...
Bitcoin Market Update: Post-Halving Price Dynamics and Market Movements
20.4.2024
Bitcoin’s market value has experienced significant shifts following the recent halving event at block height 840,000, which saw onchain fees soar beyond $240 per transaction. This pivotal change coincides with a notable fluctuation in price, demonstrating a complex interplay of supply...
Runes Proliferate on Bitcoin, Sparking New Token Sales on Specific Markets
20.4.2024
In the 12 hours following the introduction of the Runes protocol, bitcoin miners have collected substantial fees as the rush to mint runes now dominates block space. Presently, numerous runes exist on the Bitcoin blockchain, with several being offered on marketplaces such as Okx and Magic Eden....
Bitcoin Miners Smash Previous Revenue Records Post-Halving; Over $54M Collected in 60 Blocks
20.4.2024
Since the halving, 63 blocks have been mined, and bitcoin miners have accumulated substantial fees following a dramatic increase in the fee rate. This surge took the cost per transaction from $18 to over $245, recorded at 9:00 p.m. EDT on Friday evening. Since then fees have dropped and by Saturday...
Proposed Settlement: Crypto Users Weigh Dropping Lawsuit Against Sam Bankman-Fried
20.4.2024
A group of cryptocurrency users involved in a class-action lawsuit against former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried has recently reached a proposed settlement.
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Worldcoin Rejects Buenos Aires’ Claims Regarding Abusive User Contract Clauses
20.4.2024
Worldcoin, the digital biometric identification project, has rejected the claims made by Buenos Aires regarding possible infringements of customer protection laws. The organization told local sources that it answered Buenos Aires’ requirements since January to show the transparency...
After Halving Event, Bitcoin Transaction Fees Soar to Over $240
20.4.2024
Upon reaching block height 840,000, when the mining pool Viabtc collected 37.626 bitcoin in fees worth $2.39 million, the expense for onchain transfers climbed, surpassing $240 per transaction. Block 840,003 recorded 16.06 bitcoins in fee payments, and block 840,004 accumulated 24 bitcoins in fees...
Halving Milestone: Block 840,000 Mined, Ushering in a New Chapter as Bitcoin Miners Face Shrinking Rewards
20.4.2024
At 8:12 p.m. ET on Friday., April 19, 2024, the Bitcoin network marked its fourth block reward halving at block height 840,000. Block 840,000 was mined by Viabtc, securing the notable ‘epic satoshi’ for the fortunate mining pool and a 3.125 BTC reward. The Halving Is Now Complete...
Crypto Education Gains Traction During Financial Capability Month
20.4.2024
While initiatives have been taking place to help educate Americans about the traditional finance sector, opportunities around crypto education are also being presented this month.
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Tether Officially Reorganizes, Announces Four Different Business Divisions
20.4.2024
Tether, one of the largest companies in the cryptocurrency industry, has announced a reorganization of its business operations, seeking to restructure to support its expansion. Tether will now have four business divisions: Tether Data, focused on tech developments; Tether Finance, dedicated to...
Stablecoin Market Climbs $2.81B in a Week, Nearing $160B Valuation
19.4.2024
Over the past seven days, the stablecoin sector has expanded by $2.81 billion, bringing the dollar-pegged cryptocurrency market close to a total valuation of $160 billion. A significant portion of this growth, exceeding $2 billion, is attributed to the increase in USDT’s market...
Foundry to Isolate and Monetize Bitcoin Halving’s ‘Epic Satoshi,’ Distributing Earnings Among Pool Members
19.4.2024
Foundry, a digital assets mining and staking company, has announced that it plans to monetize what it has called the “epic satoshi,” the first satoshi of the halving block, via Ordinals. If the company mines it through its mining pool, it plans to distribute the proceeds to its members...
How can live streaming drive crypto adoption in the sports realm?
19.4.2024
With live streaming, viewers across the globe watch sports games that they love and feel no geographic barriers. Using this technology, sports organizations have come to have a unified world fanbase, becoming a major tool for involving a bigger audience. The digitalization of sports, the rise...
Dubai’s crypto community paves the way for Hong Kong’s crypto boom
19.4.2024
Lately, Dubai has become the venue of a mega crypto and blockchain conference, attracting participants from all over the world. This has paved the way for the impending events in Hong Kong. While the crypto community is anxiously waiting to see what happens next, the spotlight now falls on Hong...
3 crypto bets for 10x gains in this bull run
19.4.2024
Due to its volatile nature, the crypto market is full of uncertainties. However, over the years, cryptocurrencies have shown the potential to outperform Gold, tech stocks, and the S&P 500. That is why even traditional traders are turning their attention toward cryptocurrencies. However, given...
Cardano ADA is still in the race to reach $1 post-Bitcoin Halving
19.4.2024
Bitcoin Halving is holding flags for almost every token in the crypto market. Cardano’s ADA is no different, except the surge the community expects is massive. Bitcoin alone is expected to experience a soft decline and not a significant climb. Nevertheless, ADA is predicted to break...
Spot Bitcoin ETFs Record 5 Consecutive Day of Outflows; Analyst Declares Cool-Off ‘Totally Normal’
19.4.2024
U.S. spot bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) have seen outflows for the fifth consecutive day since April 12, with a reduction totaling $4.3 million during Wednesday’s trading sessions. ETF Analyst’s Perspective: Recent Bitcoin ETF Outflows Within Expected Norms The newly launched...
BlockDAG Sparks Investor Interest with 30,000x ROI Potential Amid Moon Keynote Teaser as Polkadot & Shiba Inu Prices Surge
19.4.2024
Amidst the surging prices of Polkadot and Shiba Inu, BlockDAG is capturing the imagination of the cryptocurrency world with its groundbreaking potential for a 30,000x return on investment. As Polkadot advances its community engagement and Shiba Inu rides a wave of investor enthusiasm, BlockDAG...
Coinbase expands global offerings with WIF perpetual futures trading
19.4.2024
Coinbase, a leading cryptocurrency exchange platform, has announced the expansion of its services by introducing perpetual futures trading for the Wrapped Index Fund (WIF) to its international customer base. This significant development underscores Coinbase’s commitment to providing...