Solana ‘memecoin frenzy’ prompts uptick in Rust dev demand

Burfa intends to purchase new cryptocurrency mining equipment from Bitmain to boost its data-center capacity. 2999 Total views 8 Total shares Estonian technology conglomerate Burfa is turning to Bitmain to supply key cryptocurrency mining infrastructure to its Narva-based data center, offering a glimpse into the arms race underway for high-performance computing resources. The $26-million agreement will…

Though the exchange’s holding company is registered in the Cayman Islands, Binance currently has no formal headquarters anywhere in the world. 1491 Total views 36 Total shares Even with no physical headquarters and seemingly few regulations affecting its business practices, Binance could reportedly be worth three times as much as Coinbase if it were to…

Alfa-Bank and Novolipetsk Steel Company (NLMK), in cooperation with Commerzbank and Vesuvius GmbH, are piloting Russia-Germany cross-border payments on R3’s Marco Polo network.Powered by R3’s Marco Polo Blockchain Global Trade NetworkOn Oct. 11, Alfa-Bank announced that it is launching a foreign trade finance pilot transaction, with the cooperation of NLMK, Commerzbank and Vesuvius GmbH using…

Amid technical challenges and investor scrutiny, Blast’s staking model has propelled its total value locked to $823 million. 460 Total views 2 Total shares Web3 protocol Blast has reached $823 million in total value locked (TVL) just weeks after its controversial launch in mid-November, with a 26.5% gain over the past seven days, according to

He also warned that the U.S. dollar would become worthless. Internet entrepreneur and digital rights activist, Kim Dotcom, congratulated Twitter followers who bought Bitcoin based on his advice in 2018.According to a tweet published on August 17, the founder of the now-defunct file-sharing website, Megaupload, also praised followers that managed to capitalize on gold’s rising…

Known as the Hashdex Nasdaq Ethereum ETF, this investment fund is the first filing for futures and spot Ether holdings under the ‘33 Act and is overseen and supervised by Toroso Investments. 172 Total views 3 Total shares The Nasdaq stock exchange has submitted an application to the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) seeking approval

As the global economy trembles, investors continue to find sanctuary in stablecoins. In the most recent 12-month period (ending April 29, 2020), the three top stablecoins — Tether (USDT), Circle (USDC) and Paxos (PAX) — increased their market capitalization by 161%, 191% and 146%, respectively.Kim Grauer, head of research at Chainalysis, told Cointelegraph that with…

Bitcoin adds a Chinese rate cut to its existing bag of bullish BTC price events as bulls stare down final resistance.

With the end of the year just a few days off, Bitcoin (BTC) looks set to close 2019 under $10,000. Despite the digital asset’s inability to change the bearish trend that has held a tight grip on price since June 26, the most recent price action has been a godsend for intraday traders playing the…