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Current Block Times Suggest Bitcoin’s Halving Is Coming Sooner Than Expected
12.9.2022
Bitcoin’s hashrate has been running hot despite the lower prices and the recent difficulty increases. In fact, blocks are being discovered faster than the ten-minute block interval average and because of this factor, the network’s reward halving may come sooner than expected. While...
Bank of America Says the Ethereum Blockchain’s Upgrade May Lead to Greater Institutional Adoption of Ether
12.9.2022
The notable reduction in energy consumption after the Merge may allow some institutional investors to purchase ether (ETH) for the first time
After Big Rally Past $21K, Bitcoin’s Price Momentum May Not Last
9.9.2022
Bitcoin’s price gain was the biggest in six months, leading a broad-market rally in cryptocurrencies that pushed the industry’s market capitalization back over $1 trillion
Steam Deck May Be The Best Way To Play Disney Dreamlight Valley (With Some Tweaks)
9.9.2022
The recently released multiplatform life-sim, Dreamlight Valley, is a bit Animal Crossing, a bit Stardew Valley, and a whole lot of Disney. It’s also the kind of game you might want to play while watching a TV show, multitasking with a handheld console. But while it did come out on Switch, that...
DApp activity rises 3.7% in August for the first time since May: Finance Redefined
9.9.2022
DeFi token finally broke out of two-week-long bearish price dominance to trade in the green, where several tokens in the top 100 registered double-digit gains over the past week
Cosmos Turns Bullish; ATOM May Deliver Huge Profits Soon!
9.9.2022
Cosmos is a Distributed Ledger Technology that allows different blockchain networks to communicate and exchange data with each other. It is the most scalable and customizable platform for building high-performance decentralized applications. It is also called the “Internet of blockchain” network...
DeFi DApps activity rises 3.7% in August for first time since May — Report
8.9.2022
Despite a slight recovery, DeFi TLV has lost $250 billion this year
Why Traditional Investors May Not Love DAOs
8.9.2022
A governance vote this summer canceling a SAFT investor agreement in a DAO sent shockwaves through investor ranks, says Tanvi Ratna
Bitcoin analyst who called 2018 bottom warns 'bad winter' may see $10K BTC
8.9.2022
The winter of 2022-2023 is more than a headache for politicians and EU citizens — crypto hodlers worldwide may see a tangible impact, says Decentrader's Filbfilb
Ethereum Merge May Not Be Immediately Deflationary, Crypto Trading Firm QCP Says
8.9.2022
The Merge is likely to cause a drastic reduction in ether's supply, making it a deflationary asset. However, the low network usage may delay the expected bullish effect
IMF Bailout Could Be in UK’s Future, Says Strategist
8.9.2022
Mizuho Securities’ head of global macro strategies has warned that an IMF bailout may be in the U.K.’s future. Moreover, a former chancellor of the exchequer cautioned that Britain is entering a long and severe recession, emphasizing that it’s “the worst since 1990...
Ethereum’s Merge May Boost Public's View of Crypto
7.9.2022
Author of The Cryptopians Laura Shin joined CoinDesk TV’s “First Mover” to discuss the Merge and what it could mean for the Ethereum community if the hard fork is successful
A Stablecoin Law May Not Happen This Year
7.9.2022
Hey folks. Monday was a federal holiday in the U.S. so we’re taking it easy today. Reporting from my colleague Jesse Hamilton suggests that stablecoin legislation we expected to see released this month may not be coming after all. Plus, a few other stories that caught my eye over the past week
Brazilians Spent Almost USD 1Bn on Crypto in May, Digital Real Pilot to Begin in 2023
7.9.2022
Brazilians have spent more money than ever buying cryptoassets this year – and in May shattered previous spending records by shelling out a combined USD 912 million on coins.
Per the media outlet Portal de Bitcoin, the data was released by the nation’s Central Bank, which is yet to compile...
Binance: No plans to auto-convert Tether, though that ‘may change’
6.9.2022
The crypto exchange was responding to questions from Cointelegraph after announcing it would cease trading support for USDC and two other stablecoins this month
After the Dollar Index Reaches 110, the Indian Rupee May Open Slightly Lower
5.9.2022
After the dollar index reached a new 2-decade high on Monday, it’s possible that the Indian rupee could start the day somewhat down against the greenback. In contrast to the previous session’s finish of 79.7950, the rupee is expected to open between 79.84 and 79.86 against the dollar....
Terror groups may turn to NFTs to raise funds and spread messages — WSJ
5.9.2022
National security experts have raised the alarm bells over the "IS-NEWS #01" NFT, which is being seen as the first case of an NFT created and shared by a “terrorist sympathizer."
Surge or purge? Why the Merge may not save Ethereum price from 'Septembear'
3.9.2022
Options data, macroeconomic catalysts and technical signals suggest a decline in Ethereum price is on the table despite the Merge
Bitcoin's Price May Crash After Ethereum's 'Merge,' Researcher Says
2.9.2022
Artist and independent Kyle McDonald said on CoinDesk TV’s “First Mover,” the possibility Ethereum’s Merge will reduce energy costs by 99.95% is “highly realistic.”
House’s Stablecoin Bill May Face Fatal Delays for 2022 Progress
2.9.2022
One of Congress’ most serious efforts toward stablecoin oversight may have hit an insurmountable snag as negotiations in the House Financial Services Committee drag out further than the calendar is likely to allow