Increased gas limits on Ethereum L1 come with risks… but big rewards
Prominent Ethereum devs say significantly raising gas limits will increase network capacity and innovation, but others say too big of an increase would pose serious risks to stability and security.
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BTC and Quantitative Easing: What’s the Correlation to Crypto?
In 2018, the executive on the board for the European Central Bank (ECB) declared Bitcoin, “the evil spawn of the financial crisis” — referring, of course, to the economic disaster 10 years prior. Interestingly, also born from the ashes of the mortgage crisis was the United States government’s adoption and unabated use of quantitative easing…

Beyond the hype: NFTs’ actual value is still to be determined
It's 2021. Super Bowl champion Tom Brady is starting an NFT company, Christie's is explaining CryptoPunks to everyone, Saturday Night Live is creating jams about NFTs, Beeple and Mark Cuban are advocating NFTs’ use case — yet, here I am, the CEO of a company that helps users securely store their nonfungible tokens and I…

Bitcoin set for post-election breakout, but flipping $70K to support is the first hurdle
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TikTok embraces NFTs with creator-led collection
The NFT launch features prominent TikTokers including Lil Nas X, Bella Poarch, Curtis Roach, Brittany Broski and others. 629 Total views 23 Total shares Social media platform TikTok has announced its first foray into the nonfungible token, or NFT, market with a new collection inspired by its leading trend-setters.On Thursday, the company announced TikTok Top…

BlackRock, Goldman Sachs Veteran Joins Blockchain.com as General Counsel
BlackRock and Goldman Sachs veteran Howard Surloff has joined major crypto wallet provider Blockchain.com as general counsel.Over 25 years in traditional financeAfter serving over 25 years in two of the world’s largest and most-respected financial institutions, Surloff will now be responsible for advancing Blockchain.com’s standard for legal, compliance and corporate governance within the crypto industry, the…

Bitcoin and Ethereum transaction fees sink 95% from all-time highs
Reduced network activity is resulting in lower fees for Bitcoin and Ethereum as both recede heavily from their all-time highs. 3888 Total views 8 Total shares The cost of using the Bitcoin and Ethereum blockchains is on the rapid decline, as evidenced by a 93%–95% reduction in average transaction fees over the past couple of months.Fees…

BitAngels’ Michael Terpin: Negligence of Major Phone Companies Is Crypto’s Biggest Threat
This interview has been edited and condensed.Michael Terpin is an American blockchain and crypto investor who has worked with over 100 projects running Initial Coin Offerings (ICOs) since entering the blockchain space in early 2013.Terpin co-founded BitAngels in 2013 and, more recently, founded blockchain PR firm Transform Group. The investor and entrepreneur recently hit mainstream…