Bitcoin block size hits yearly low: Impact of BTC halving?

“We're glad to welcome you to the global home of Web3!” said crypto-friendly Mayor-elect Eric Adams in response to CityCoins' roll out of the NYCCoin this week. 1407 Total views 31 Total shares The NYCCoin is set to launch on Nov. 11 with the community-led proposal endorsed by New York City’s Mayor-elect Eric Adams. The…

The two layer-2 networks processed more than 1.1 million transactions combined on Jan. 10. 463 Total views 3 Total shares Own this piece of history Collect this article as an NFTEthereum layer-2 on-chain activity has been increasing to the extent that the leading two networks now process more transaction volume than mainnet Ethereum.Layer-2 networks Arbitrum…

Life and annuity companies are increasingly dedicating part of their asset base to Bitcoin (BTC). While the top crypto has delivered the best returns over the past decade, the long-talked-about institutional herd seems to be finally making its way to the BTC market.During the bear market of 2018, Bitcoin developmental efforts from multiple stakeholders seemed…

The fight for dApps on the App Store continues. 2441 Total views 19 Total shares Coinbase and Apple are still not getting along months after Coinbase warned customers it might remove an application from the Apple Store. Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong tweeted on August 22 that Apple continues to block some functionalities for cryptocurrencies, including being…

Bitcoin and altcoins are unmoved by a significant inflation slowdown, as shown in the latest U.S. macro data.

The lawsuit alleged that the VC firms made many deceptive and misleading statements about FTX while encouraging customers to invest in the exchange for their personal gain. 395 Total views 12 Total shares Eighteen leading venture capital (VC) investment firms, including Temasek, Sequoia Capital, Sino Global and Softbank, have been named as defendants in a class-action…

Forge will have a right to custody digital assets, to purchase and sell them for legal tender, and to trade them against each other. 354 Total views 5 Total shares Forge, a subsidiary of Société Générale — the third-largest bank in France — became the first company to obtain the highest access license for providing…

As Bitcoin (BTC) and Ether (ETH) price rallied to new 2020 highs on Feb. 11, a large transaction totaling nearly 12,000 BTC was moved from a wallet associated with the PlusToken Ponzi scheme. Twitter-based crypto transaction bot, WhaleAlert, noted that “12,000 #BTC (118,852,619 USD) transferred from unknown wallet to unknown wallet.” This transaction was later followed…

American tech giant Seagate has entered the pilot stage of its blockchain project designed to fight counterfeit hard disk drives (HDD), Forbes reported on July 30.This pilot is a part of the joint initiative Seagate and IBM launched last November. The project aims to help manufacturers, integrators and business partners to better authenticate the provenance…