Search
Eth2 notches up 66K validators as devs reveal progress for 2021
21.1.2021
Analysis of recent deposits to the Eth2 contract address reveals the number of individual validators is on the rise
Sweden is working with DLT for its CBDC proof-of-concept
20.1.2021
Sweden’s central bank deputy governor recently updated the public on the country’s CBDC exploration
All-time high social activity accompanies 100% rally in Cardano price
20.1.2021
Cardano price has doubled since the start of 2021 and the move coincides with a new all-time high in Cardano-related Twitter mentions
BMW, Ford Advance Standard for ‘Tamper-Proof’ Blockchain Identities for Vehicles
20.1.2021
A new standard developed in a MOBI working group is aimed to tackle used car fraud with verified car histories
Bitcoin Energy Consumption Is Far More Efficient and Greener Than Today’s Banking System
20.1.2021
While bitcoin and a variety of digital currencies have swelled in value, a number of critics have spread fear, uncertainty, and doubt (FUD) in regard to the energy consumption proof-of-work (PoW) cryptocurrencies leverage to produce new units of currency. Just recently the software engineer Stephen...
ETH price sets new all-time high, gains financial momentum to go further
19.1.2021
Technical indicators related to Ether suggest that a move past the $2,000 range might be in the books — but how soon?
Proof-of-Work and Yield Farming: Binance and Poolin Launch Tokens Backed by Bitcoin Hashrate
14.1.2021
There’s a new type of token gaining popularity in the crypto space with the launch of coins that are backed by a specific amount of proof-of-work (PoW) hashrate. On January 6, 2021, Binance launched a new project called the bitcoin standard hashrate token (BTCST), a coin that represents...
IOST in the First Batch of Blockchains to Support HUSD Stablecoin
13.1.2021
PRESS RELEASE. IOST, an enterprise-grade, decentralized, and ultra-fast network oiled with the Proof-of Believability consensus algorithm, is integrating the HUSD stablecoin, according to an announcement on 13 Jan 2021. HUSD is a safe and secure dollar-pegged stablecoin issued by Stable Universal...
ETH Fees Surge to All Time High After the Crypto Passed the $1,000 Mark
10.1.2021
After the ether token surged past the $1,000 mark on January 3, the average transaction fee on the network similarly soared to a new all-time high (ATH) of $17.41, some 24 hours later. Although the average fee has since retreated, data on January 8 shows that the latest average fee at $9.79. This...
Kraken Users Are Staking More Than $1B in Crypto
6.1.2021
The value reflects the many long positions investors are trading in cryptocurrencies
Bitcoin News Roundup for Jan. 4, 2021
4.1.2021
With the price of the top two cryptocurrencies exploding into the new year, CoinDesk’s Market’s Daily is back with the latest crypto news roundup
It’s Genesis Block Day. Do You Know Where Your Bitcoin Keys Are?
3.1.2021
"Not your keys, not your bitcoin." This week, two events want to help you on your road to financial self sovereignty
Polkadot's founder looks back on the year, teases Substrate 3.0 in early 2021
31.12.2020
Polkadot has recounted its gains in 2020, identifying its dominance of the crypto staking scene among other notable milestones for the year
What Is Proof-of-Stake?
30.12.2020
Proof-of-stake is a method of maintaining integrity in a blockchain, ensuring users of a cryptocurrency can’t mint coins they didn’t earn
Valid Points: A Year in Review by Your Ethereum 2.0 Staking Experts
30.12.2020
In our year-end Ethereum round up, we feature 4 charts from 4 Ethereum 2.0 staking experts recounting the best highlights of 2020
Proof-of-Stake Was Bigger Than Eth 2.0 in 2020
27.12.2020
Four of the top nine crypto assets by market cap are on a path to proof-of-stake, says the CEO of Staked
The Ethereum 2.0 factor: Changing the way DeFi projects operate
26.12.2020
Ethereum 2.0 is finally taking form after the beacon chain launch, so how has it affected the DeFi and Dapp ecosystems so far?
Mining Rig Makers Race to Create Next-Gen Ethereum Miner Before Staking-Only Kicks In
21.12.2020
The Ethereum network’s 2.0 transition has pushed the protocol to become one of the largest staking networks in the world with 1,683,905 ether locked into the contract worth $1 billion today. According to reports from China, while proof-of-work ethereum miners have two years left to mine...
21M Bitcoin and the Promise of Scarcity
17.12.2020
In Bitcoin, the promise of a limited supply is great. This was one of the biggest things that initially appealed to me when I heard about Bitcoin. “No more than twenty one million bitcoins will ever exist!” But can this promise be kept in the long run? Has the Promise Already Been...
When will Ethereum 2.0 fully launch? Roadmap promises speed, but history says otherwise
16.12.2020
The new Ethereum 2.0 roadmap review: What updates have been added, and how soon can they be implemented?