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EY Releases Nightfall 3 — Protocol Aims to Bolster Private and Affordable Ethereum Transfers
5.7.2021
EY, the multinational professional services network commonly known as Ernst & Young, has announced the company has contributed a set of tools for privately managing transactions on the Ethereum network. EY’s global media relations executive Joanna Hardy explained on Thursday how...
Top 5 cryptocurrencies to watch this week: BTC, ETH, UNI, ICP, AAVE
4.7.2021
Bitcoin may pick up momentum in the next few days and select altcoins ETH, UNI, ICP, and AAVE could also rally along
Cardano Joins Grayscale Digital Large Cap Fund as Third Biggest Component
3.7.2021
Cardano has been added to Grayscale Investments’ large-cap cryptocurrency fund. It is now the third-largest component of the fund after bitcoin and ether. Grayscale Investments, the world’s largest digital currency asset manager, announced Friday the addition of cardano to its Digital...
London fork enters testnet on Ethereum as difficulty bomb sees delay
3.7.2021
As Ethereum’s London upgrade launches on the Ropsten testnet, mainnet anticipation for stakers and miners increases
Bitcoin Still Commands the 9th Largest Market Capitalization in the World
3.7.2021
Despite the drop in value during the last three months, the leading crypto asset bitcoin is still the ninth most valuable asset in the world in terms of market capitalization. Moreover, bitcoin could flip some of the world’s most valuable assets in the future, as the crypto asset is 67% away...
Skybridge Capital Launches Ethereum Fund — Ether ETF Filing to Follow
2.7.2021
Asset management firm Skybridge Capital has launched an ethereum fund, CEO Anthony Scaramucci has confirmed. He added that the asset manager will be filing for an ether exchange-traded fund (ETF). Skybridge Capital CEO Anthony Scaramucci revealed in the latest episode of The Scoop, published...
ETH 'Unlikely' To Become 'Popular Currency' But It Still Can Compete With BTC
2.7.2021
Generally speaking, it is highly unlikely that ethereum (ETH) will become a "popular currency," but it still may compete with bitcoin (BTC) in the long run, according to the crypto venture firm Dragonfly Capital.
The firms' General Partner Kevin Hu and Junior Partner Celia Wan wrote...
ETH 2.0 Contract Exceeds 6 Million Ether, Data Shows Ethereum Outperformed BTC in Q1 and Q2
2.7.2021
Statistics show that the Ethereum 2.0 deposit contract has exceeded 6 million ether this week as more than $12.4 billion worth of ethereum is held in the contract today. Onchain metrics show that Ethereum has seen some significant drawdowns in recent times and decentralized finance (defi) activity...
Grayscale Buys Cardano, JPMorgan on Ethereum Staking + More News
2.7.2021
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Major US-based crypto investment company Grayscale Investments said it has sold some existing...
Bitcoin Starts Outperforming Again as Ethereum and Altcoins Drop More
2.7.2021
Bitcoin price extended its decline below the USD 33,500 support zone. BTC tested USD 32,600 and it remained well above the key USD 32,000 support zone. It is currently (12:14 PM UTC) trying to move higher above USD 33,000, but a break above USD 34,000 is a must for a stronger increase.
In either...
Enjin’s NFT Marketplace Efinity Rakes In $20 Million From EFI Token Sale on CoinList
2.7.2021
Enjin successfully auctioned all tokens available for sale for the new Efinity NFT marketplace it has developed for the Polkadot ecosystem. Latest Sale Brings Total Marketplace Funding to $38.9 Million Given the concerns about Ethereum’s high costs and sluggish transaction throughput...
Bitcoin bounces at key range amid hope BTC price will avoid 'big nuke'
2.7.2021
A major dip to $20,000 is not expected, one trader says, but lower levels in general are still on the cards going into the weekend
Bitcoin Remains At Risk, Ethereum and Altcoins Extend Losses
2.7.2021
Bitcoin price started a fresh decline from well above USD 34,000. BTC traded below the USD 33,200 support and it is showing bearish signs, while currently (04:36 UTC) trading above USD 33,000.
Besides, most major altcoins are gaining bearish momentum. ETH broke the USD 2,100 and USD 2,050 support...
Bitcoin’s active addresses fall below Ethereum's after 60% drop in six weeks
2.7.2021
Ethereum flips Bitcoin by another metric as active addresses plummet
Ethereum bulls chase $2,200 ahead of Friday’s $230M ETH options expiry
2.7.2021
A $2,200 Ethereum price would give bulls a $28 million advantage in this week’s ETH options expiry, but traders are more focused on the impact of the London hard fork in mid-July
NBA Star Spencer Dinwiddie’s Crypto-Fueled Social Media App Raises $7.5 Million
2.7.2021
According to an announcement revealed on Thursday, Spencer Dinwiddie’s token application called Calaxy has raised $7.5 million in funding. The American professional basketball player for the NBA’s Brooklyn Nets has been a fan of blockchain technology for quite some time, as the point...
Balancer earmarks $10M for near-zero fees on Ethereum-compatible trades
1.7.2021
The Balancer and Polygon partnership aims to lower gas fees for traders on the Ethereum blockchain
Bitcoin, Ethereum and Altcoins Show Bearish Signs
1.7.2021
Bitcoin price extended its decline below the USD 34,000 support level. BTC even traded below USD 33,500, opening the doors for more losses. It is currently (12:29 PM UTC) struggling to recover and there could be more downsides towards USD 32,200.
Similarly, most major altcoins are moving lower....
Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey keeps saying ‘no’ to Ethereum
1.7.2021
Despite Twitter releasing 140 NFTs on the Ethereum blockchain, Twitter's CEO continues to reject the altcoin as an investment
China's miner exodus a ‘big net positive for crypto,’ Mike Novogratz says
1.7.2021
Despite China's undermining, Bitcoin still exists and survives in lots of ways, Galaxy Digital's CEO says