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Waves' pivot toward DeFi, staking and interoperability triggers 107% rally
11.12.2020
A focus on interoperability and staking allowed Waves to turn the tide with a month-long 107% rally
MassMutual Buys $100M Bitcoin, Bets on Institutional Adoption With $5M NYDIG Stake
10.12.2020
Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Co. is jumping into the institutional bitcoin game with a $100 million investment in bitcoin and a $5 million equity stake in New York Digital Investments Group (NYDIG). The twin plays – both revealed in a Thursday press release – give MassMutual...
Bitfury to Sell Its 38% Stake in Bitcoin Miner Hut 8
9.12.2020
Bitfury current holds 37.2 million shares of Hut 8
Ethereum 2.0 Beacon Chain may speed up enterprise blockchain adoption
8.12.2020
Eth2’s rollout could result in enterprises flocking to a more secure and scalable Ethereum network
Dangers of hosting your own Eth2 node, explained
3.12.2020
Hosting an Eth2 node is a big responsibility — and if things go wrong, this could result in some painful penalties
Ethereum 2.0 still has a long road ahead, MEW founder says
2.12.2020
Despite its recent Phase 0 launch, the fully realized transition to Eth2 could still be years away from completion
The challenges of Eth2 staking, explained
2.12.2020
Eth2 staking has its downsides — people may not have the means to contribute 32 ETH, or the technical knowhow to run a node. Can these issues be solved?
Valid Points: The Risks and Rewards of Staking on Eth 2.0
2.12.2020
Breaking down Ethereum 2.0 and its sweeping impact on crypto markets, weekly
Dusk Network Takes ‘Around 10%’ Stake in Dutch Stock Exchange
2.12.2020
Security token platform Dusk Network has become a shareholder of a Dutch stock exchange as part of both firms' plans for share tokenization
How Many Users Have Already Locked Up $20K to Join Ethereum 2.0?
1.12.2020
Ethereum is moving from a proof-of-work blockchain, where computing power determines rewards, to a proof-of-stake platform (dubbed Ethereum 2.0), whereContinue Reading
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Ethereum 2.0’s Beacon Chain Just Launched — in a Very Low-key Way
1.12.2020
When Bitcoin’s genesis block first launched, a profound message was included within. It quoted a headline from The Times ofContinue Reading
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Ethereum 2.0 Beacon Chain Goes Live as ‘World Computer’ Begins Long-Awaited Overhaul
1.12.2020
The Beacon Chain, the backbone of Ethereum's future Proof-of-Stake network, is now live
Eth2 dev talks about challenges and lessons learned ahead of mainnet launch
30.11.2020
Despite some “unanticipated consequences,” the testnets were instrumental in stress-testing Eth2
Ethereum 2.0 staking is coming to Coinbase
30.11.2020
The U.S. exchange plans to roll out support in early 2021
Ripple Is Selling 33% of Its Stake in Moneygram
29.11.2020
Ripple Labs Inc. is selling 4 million of its shares in Moneygram, or about a third of its total shareholding in the company. The decision seems in part to be motivated by the surging Moneygram share price and Ripple’s desire to cash out after buying the shares at a premium of $4.10 in 2019....
Ripple Is Cashing Out a Third of Its Stake in Surging MoneyGram
28.11.2020
It is the first such sale of MoneyGram stock since the startup invested in the remittance giant in 2019
Ethereum 2.0: Less is more... and more is coming
26.11.2020
Ethereum 2.0 is no longer about just the potential to bring Ethereum to a much more diverse audience than ever before
Ethereum 2.0 Deposit Threshold Met: Proof-of-Stake ‘Beacon’ Chain Starts in 7 Days
24.11.2020
The Ethereum network’s ETH 2.0 contract has crossed the threshold needed to initiate the upcoming upgrade. Currently, there’s more 694,368 ether worth over $422 million resting in the contract, as developers hope the proof-of-stake launch will begin on December 1. At the end of...
CoinDesk Is Spinning Up an Ethereum 2.0 Node. Here’s How to Follow Our Journey
24.11.2020
CoinDesk just snagged a front-row seat to a seminal event in the crypto industry. Ticket price: 32 ETH
Ethereum 2.0 to boost DeFi but delayed launch may set the network back
22.11.2020
The launch of Ethereum 2.0 is bound to support DeFi growth, but would it be capable of handling the pace at which DeFi is growing?