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Fantom Token Soars as DeFi Usage Takes Off, Shiba Inu Crashes
8.10.2021
href="https://cryptonews.com/coins/shib-shiba-inu/">shiba inu (SHIB) came crashing down hard, after a massive rise over the past week.At 11:21 UTC, FTM was up 27% over the past 24 hours to trade at a price of USD 2.32. The strong gains had positioned FTM as today’s best-performing token
IMF Head Says Central Bank Digital Currencies Are Reliable, Hard to Think of Bitcoin as Money
6.10.2021
Digital currencies backed by central banks are the most reliable form of digital money, according to IMF managing director Kristalina Georgieva. At the same time, to think of cryptocurrencies such as bitcoin as money is difficult, believes the chief executive of the international financial...
Blockstream’s Liquid Sidechain Criticized Over Long Outage — Block Signing Issue Related to Upgrade
6.10.2021
On Tuesday, cryptocurrency supporters on social media and forums discussed Blockstream’s Liquid sidechain product as block signing had been down for over 20 hours. While Blockstream had noted the sidechain was undergoing a hard fork upgrade planned for October 5, a number of crypto...
Crypto Market Sentiment Breaks Drop Streak, BTC & ETH in Positive Zone
4.10.2021
alysis service Omenics.The list of the ten cryptoassets looks much greener this week – which wasn’t that hard to accomplish, given that it was entirely red this time la
3 factors that can send Ethereum price to 100% gains in Q4
1.10.2021
The three bullish indicators converge as Ethereum's native token Ether climbs over 9% Friday to cross $3,000, its psychological resistance level
Ethereum miners are hoarding a record $70B in ETH following EIP-1559 activation
30.9.2021
The Ethereum block producers accumulated $6.1 billion worth of ETH tokens after the Aug. 5 network upgrade
ETH 2.0 moves closer to fruition as devs set Altair upgrade for October
28.9.2021
Ethereum’s transition to proof-of-stake continues, with the first mainnet upgrade of Beacon Chain scheduled for late October
Cardano’s Alonzo hard fork was a success but real utility could be a while
28.9.2021
After the market “sells the news” after the successful Cardano Alonzo hard fork, there is a slow realization that real utility could still be on the distant horizon for the network
Binance to Support Komodo Network Upgrade and Hard Fork
27.9.2021
Binance recently announced support for the upcoming Komodo Network upgrade and hard fork. The development will take place once the network surpasses a block height of 2,588,672. Komodo will stop the deposits and withdrawal features from 27th September at 11:30 UTC. With the latest announcement...
Over 2,300 Cardano Smart Contracts Are Waiting in Timelock, ADA Price Slides 20% Over 2 Weeks
17.9.2021
Following the successful Alonzo hard fork, the Cardano network now has a large swathe of new smart contracts. However, developers must wait to use them as they are locked in a timelock contract. At the time of writing, metrics show an aggregate total of 2,352 smart contracts since the Alonzo...
Ethereum After 1559: Network Participants Burn Over 300,000 Ether Worth More Than $1 Billion
16.9.2021
On August 5, 2021, the Ethereum network and its participants successfully completed the highly anticipated London upgrade, which saw the implementation of the Ethereum Improvement Proposal (EIP)-1559. Since then, 303,681 ether worth more than a billion U.S. dollars have been burned. More Than 300K...
Cardano Successfully Applies Alonzo Hard Fork; Adds Smart Contract Capabilities to Its Blockchain
14.9.2021
Cardano, the third cryptocurrency ranked by market cap, has successfully applied the “Alonzo” hard fork, adding smart contract capabilities to its functionality. The update, that had been deployed in testnet days ago, finally was incorporated in mainnet yesterday. Cardano is...
ADA Falls as Cardano Completes Smart Contract-Enabling Upgrade
13.9.2021
tember 12 at 21:47 UTC through a so-called hard fork combinator (HFC) protocol upgrade. Following the event, ADA responded by trading lower in the market, and as of 09:32 UTC it had dropped by 7.5% since the upgrade took place, and 9% over the past 24 hours. The price is curr
Cardano launches smart contracts after successful hard fork
13.9.2021
Cardano has completed its Alonzo hard fork to introduce Plutus-powered smart contract scripts
Decentralization in Crypto Is a Hard to Measure Ideal
12.9.2021
ile views on just how much decentralization is desirable or optimal also differ significantly.While most figures within the crypto industry share overlapping conceptions as to what decentralization essentially is on a technical level, they tend to disagree as to whether it’s possible to measu
Countdown to Cardano’s Hard Fork: Goguen Phase Smart Contracts ‘Represent a Big Step Forward’
10.9.2021
The digital currency network Cardano is two days away from the upcoming hard fork on September 12 and the community is expecting to see functional smart contracts. These can be used for decentralized finance (defi), non-fungible tokens (NFTs), and other types of decentralized applications (dapps)....
Frameworks Helping Image Usage
9.9.2021
I recently blogged about how images are hard and it ended up being a big ol’ checklist of things that you could/should think about and implement when placing images on websites.
I think it’s encouraging to see frameworks — these …
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Multicoin Capital leads Eden Network’s $17.4M seed raise
8.9.2021
Ethereum’s London hard fork went live on Sunday. The transition has important implications for mining pools, which have begun deploying miner extractable value solutions to increase revenues
Altcoins book 50% gains after Bitcoin and Ethereum set a path to new highs
3.9.2021
POLY, BCHA and XYO led altcoins higher after BTC flipped $50,000 to support and ETH hit $4,000
If I work really hard on my Open Graph images, people will share my blog posts.
2.9.2021
Zach did that thing where each of his blog posts has a special URL with the design of social image card that is screenshat by a headless browser (like Puppeteer) and used as a true meta Open Graph image, meaning …
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