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Solana Leads with 91M Daily Transactions, Surpasses Ethereum: CoinGecko Report
19.5.2024
Solana has proven to be the fastest among large blockchains, processing a staggering 91 million transactions in a single day.
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First Bitcoin-backed synthetic dollar to launch with 25% yield
6.5.2024
USDh is the first Bitcoin-native synthetic dollar with yield-generating capabilities. Is the 25% yield sustainable?
NFT Sales Dip Over 31% in April; Ethereum, Solana Experience Sharp Declines
1.5.2024
Sales of non-fungible tokens (NFTs) experienced a 31.26% decline in April from the revenues recorded in March. Last month, statistics show that NFT transactions across several markets totaled approximately $1.15 billion in sales. NFT Revenues Shrink in April, Certain Bitcoin Collections Buck...
Starknet, an Ethereum Layer 2, Plans 'Parallel Execution' to Mimic Solana's Speed Feature
20.3.2024
The new feature, described as "multitasking for rollups," is on Starknet's project road map for the second quarter of 2024, released Wednesday
Blockchain Builder Eclipse Labs Raises $50M Ahead of Layer-2’s Mainnet Debut
11.3.2024
Eclipse mixes tech from Ethereum, Solana and other blockchains
Solana DEX Trading Volume Reaches Record $2.85 Billion, Up Over 150% in Past Week
7.3.2024
The DEX trading volume on the Solana blockchain has skyrocketed, surpassing the $2 billion mark for four consecutive days, with a record-breaking trading volume of $2.85 billion achieved on March 5.
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Figment, Apex Group to List Ethereum, Solana ETPs on SIX Swiss Exchange Next Week
7.3.2024
Figment Europe Ltd, a provider of institutional staking infrastructure, and Apex Group are planning to list two new exchange-traded products (ETPs) on the SIX Swiss Exchange on 12 March.
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Value Locked in Defi Surpasses $57 Billion, Securing Over $20 Billion in 3 Months
21.1.2024
Data from defillama.com reveals that over the past 93 days, the total value locked (TVL) in decentralized finance (defi) protocols escalated from $37.46 billion on Oct. 20, 2023, to the present $57.74 billion. Notably, 57.3% of the total value in defi is anchored in the Ethereum blockchain, while...
Building a Super App for Chain-Agnostic Execution – Omar Zaki, Founder of Composable and Picasso
9.1.2024
Composable and Picasso are the team leading the extension of IBC to all ecosystems in order to bring to life secure and chain-agnostic interoperability for users and builders. Picasso currently powers cross-ecosystem IBC across Polkadot, Kusama, Cosmos with 20+ connected chains and soon Ethereum...
5 OG Crypto Coins That Can Pump in the 2024 Bull Run
4.1.2024
Ethereum, Solana, Cardano, Polkadot, and Polygon are some of the top cryptos likely to surge during the next bull run. Image by Fareed Mindalano, DALL-E 3. A market sell-off over the past day has seen Bitcoin’s price tumble by over 10%, with the cryptocurrency dropping from roughly $45,500...
Bitcoin Price Prediction as ETF Approval Date Approaches – Quick Pump to $50,000 Incoming?
3.1.2024
In the volatile world of cryptocurrencies, Bitcoin recently experienced a sharp decline, losing over 7% in just 24 hours, and dragging other major cryptocurrencies down with it. Ethereum, Solana, XRP, Cardano, and Avalanche all suffered significant losses following Bitcoin’s drop to below...
Etherscan Acquires Solscan to Enhance Solana Ecosystem Analysis and User Experience
3.1.2024
Source: Pixabay Etherscan has successfully completed the acquisition of Solscan, a leading block explorer operating within the Solana ecosystem. The move is geared towards advancing the accessibility of blockchain data across various networks. The acquisition plan includes the integration...
Solana Surpasses Ethereum in 7-Day Stablecoin Trading Volume for First Time Ever
3.1.2024
Source: AdobeStock / Aleksandra Sova Layer 1 blockchain Solana (SOL) continues to make waves in the crypto community as it achieves several significant milestones. Over the past week, the network surpassed Ethereum (ETH) in 7-day stablecoin trading volume for the first time ever. According to data...
Defi Rebounds: Total Value Locked and Token Prices Surge as 2023 Marks a Year of Recovery and Growth
26.12.2023
On April 3, 2022, decentralized finance (defi) protocols held approximately $163 billion total value locked (TVL). By the start of January 2023, this amount declined to $38.30 billion. Concurrently, in April 2022, the leading defi tokens by market capitalization were collectively worth $135...
BitMEX Co-founder Sells Solana for Ethereum, Predicts ETH Price to Reach $5,000
22.12.2023
Source: a video screenshot, Youtube BitMEX co-founder Arthur Hayes says he has sold Solana (SOL) and bought more Ethereum (ETH) despite the recent bullish momentum recorded by SOL. In a post on X (formerly Twitter), Hayes stated that he had received an inspiration to support Vitalik Buterin’s...
Bitcoin Price Briefly Drops Below $41,000 Amid Broader Market Correction
11.12.2023
Source: DALL·E Bitcoin price has just dropped below $41,000 briefly, undoing almost a week’s gains before a bounce back. Other major cryptocurrencies including Ethereum, Ripple (XRP), Solana (SOL), and Cardano (ADA) were also down over 5%. According to TradingView, the price of Bitcoin made a sharp...
New Ethereum Layer-2 Blast Closes in on Solana After Reaching $600 Million TVL in 10 Days
30.11.2023
Source: Screenshot from Blast.io The total value locked (TVL) on the newly launched Ethereum-based layer 2 network Blast has already closed in on Solana’s TVL after being live for just 10 days. Judging from data from Defi Llama, Blast currently boasts an impressive TVL of $621.6 million, just below...
Pyth Airdrop: Ethereum, Solana, and Aptos Set to Benefit from New Platform Launch – Here’s How to Check Eligibility
17.11.2023
Source: Adobe / Vladimir Kazakov DeFi oracle network Pyth has announced the launch of its airdrop campaign, which will distribute approximately 255 million PYTH tokens to its users and community members. In a recent post on X (formerly Twitter), the project said the airdrop is set to commence...
Stellar, Early Blockchain Built for Payments, Adds Smart Contracts to Take on Ethereum
18.10.2023
The nine-year-old project, one of the earliest major blockchains, is getting a facelift to incorporate "smart contracts," that theoretically could attract new applications and users – and potentially more demand for the XLM token
XRP bucks trend as crypto assets experience fourth straight week of outflows
11.9.2023
Solana slid into the outflow column this week as Bitcoin’s outflows streak continued