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30% of Today’s Staked Ethereum Is Tied to Lido’s Liquid Staking, 8 ETH 2.0 Pools Command $8.1 Billion in Value
11.9.2022
In roughly three days Ethereum is expected to transition from a proof-of-work (PoW) blockchain network to a proof-of-stake (PoS) version via The Merge. Ahead of the transition, the liquid staking project Lido has seen a lot more activity as the value locked in the protocol increased by more than...
While Bitcoin’s Hashrate Grew by 22,900% in 6 Years, Discovering Block Rewards Is Far More Difficult
10.9.2022
Over the past 12 months, Bitcoin’s hashrate has increased by 85.77%, while 53,547 blocks were mined and 334,668.75 new bitcoin were minted into circulation. More than two dozen bitcoin mining pools have dedicated hashrate toward the Bitcoin blockchain during the last six years, and while...
Crypto Trading Platform Enclave Seeks to Encourage Safer Markets Through Dark Pools
8.9.2022
The institutional product currently supports trading of bitcoin, ether, Avalanche’s AAVE, and Circle’s USD Coin, with more to be added
Crypto miner Poolin pauses BTC and ETH withdrawals, citing 'liquidity problems'
5.9.2022
“We will make a snapshot of the remaining BTC and ETH balances on pool on September 6th to work out the balances," said Poolin
Value Locked in Lido Rises Prior to Ethereum’s Merge, LDO Token Jumps 23% Higher in 7 Days
5.9.2022
In eight days Ethereum is planning to undergo one of the most intensive upgrades since the DAO hard fork in 2016, as The Merge aims to change the network’s consensus mechanism from proof-of-work (PoW) to proof-of-stake (PoS). Amid the lead-up to The Merge, the decentralized finance (defi)...
Poolin, One of the Largest Bitcoin Mining Pools, Suspends Withdrawals From Wallet Service
5.9.2022
Just yesterday, the mining pool admitted to liquidity issues
Poolin, One of the World's Biggest Bitcoin Mining Pools, Acknowledges Liquidity Issues
5.9.2022
Poolin CEO and founder Kevin Pan assured users that funds are safe and said the company might look to debt to solve its liquidity troubles
The Bitcoin bottom — Are we there yet? Analysts discuss the factors impacting BTC price
3.9.2022
$20,000 is becoming the “new” resistance for BTC price even though multiple indicators are screaming “buy.” Analysts share their views on the future of Bitcoin price
World’s Largest Ethereum Mining Pool to Drop Ether PoW Mining, Ethermine Starts Merge Countdown
21.8.2022
The world’s largest ethereum mining pool, Ethermine, has announced the organization plans to drop proof-of-work (PoW) ethereum mining entirely. Ethermine says that the platform’s miner dashboard will display a countdown and users can continue to mine ether until the countdown reaches...
Ethereum Merge prompts miners and mining pools to make a choice
19.8.2022
The Ethereum Merge to PoS is slated for the third week of September, eliminating PoW mining. Experts weigh in on how mining pools and miners would be impacted
Bitcoin’s Mining Difficulty Rises for the Second Time in a Row — It’s Now 0.63% Harder to Find a BTC Block
18.8.2022
On August 18, 2022, Bitcoin’s mining difficulty increased again after the 1.74% rise two weeks ago on August 4. At block height 749,952 at 7:07 a.m. (EST) the network’s mining difficulty rose by 0.63% from 28.17 trillion to 28.35 trillion Thursday morning. Bitcoin Network Records...
BTC mining stocks double in a month as production ramps
12.8.2022
While Bitcoin and Ethereum prices may have climbed lately, Bitcoin mining companies have been absolutely pumping
Blockchain’s environmental impact and how it can be used for carbon removal
10.8.2022
Blockchain technology is on its way to being considered by organizations as a way to reduce carbon emissions and improve the environment
Bitcoin’s Mining Difficulty Rises for the First Time in 57 Days, BTC Hashrate Slipped 1.7% Lower in Q2
4.8.2022
The mining difficulty tied to the Bitcoin network increased for the first time in 57 days, rising 1.74% higher than the last two weeks. Meanwhile, Bitcoin’s hashrate has been below average as the network’s computational power is down 1.7% lower in the second quarter than in Q1 2022....
Bitcoin’s Mining Difficulty Slides 5% Dropping to Levels Not Seen Since March
22.7.2022
On July 21, 2022, at 2:14 p.m. (ET) at block height 745,920, Bitcoin’s mining difficulty dropped by 5.01% outpacing the last two epoch changes. The latest downward shift makes it 5% easier to find blocks than it was during the past two weeks, and roughly 8.77% easier since June...
Celo Blockchain Introduces Uniswap v3 and Green Asset Pools
14.7.2022
The announcement of Uniswap v3 and the Green Asset pool launching on the Celo blockchain is welcomed, enabling all Celo users to have direct access to Uniswap DEX and pools. Considering this factor, the voluntary carbon will be the gainer and tremendously. What with receiving access and liquidity...
US dominates crypto ATMs installations and BTC hash rate worldwide
10.7.2022
With China out of the competition, the US picked up the slack to become the highest BTC hash rate contributor — representing 37.84% of the total mining power by Jan 2022
Global GPU price drops to compensate for falling Bitcoin mining revenue
9.7.2022
The meteoric drop in GPU prices opened up a small window of opportunity for small-time miners to procure a piece of more powerful and efficient mining equipment
What are Pools and Farms of DeFi Protocols?
8.7.2022
Olga Ortega, the co-founder and CPO of the real-time DeFi explorer AnalytEx by HashEx._______
Currently, there are many decentralized protocols and their use cases, and not everyone is well-versed in the terminology of DeFi to start working with protocols right away. It requires a certain level...
Bitcoin miners sell their hodlings, and ASIC prices keep dropping — What’s next for the industry?
7.7.2022
Beset with multiple challenges, Bitcoin miners continue to liquidate their reserves, and a handful are selling more BTC per month than they make, but is there a silver lining?