Tether plans to launch dirham stablecoin with UAE partners

Gas prices on Ethereum posted fresh all-time highs on Tuesday as making a transaction now requires bidding more than 450 gwei, according to EthGasStation. Fees reach as low as 2 gwei in calm periods and were previously considered high at 30 gwei.The gas price is a generalized indicator of average prices, but translating it into…

It’s not a group of 1980s rappers, it’s North Korea’s second most notorious hacking gang. A group of North Korean hackers is engaged in a massive campaign targeting U.S. financial institutions and cryptocurrency exchanges around the world — with US authorities warning of the high level of threat it poses to the country.According to an…

A spike in Bitcoin transaction fees has seen the share of miners’ revenues represented by fees tag a two-year high. 712 Total views 11 Total shares Bitcoin (BTC) transaction fees have nearly tripled in three days, from $3.52 to $10.20 on average.According to crypto market data aggregator Glassnode, 22.25% of Bitcoin miners’ income is currently…

Alameda Research has invested $2 million in a Tel-Aviv-based market maker claiming to process nearly $10 billion in volume monthly across 50 crypto exchanges. 3020 Total views 19 Total shares The news was announced by Efficient Frontier on March 15, with the company stating the funding will be used to “expand its balance sheet” and…

Pyth Network teams up with Morpho and Gauntlet to enhance lending protocols on Ethereum and Base using low-latency price data.

No amount of FUD can keep Bitcoin down, and China has once again given bulls a boost with its bans. 2264 Total views 32 Total shares It’s been 150 days since China banned Bitcoin (BTC) mining — and BTC price action has only benefited as a result.Five months ago, China caused a considerable but not…

A major music festival in Thailand is adopting blockchain for safer, smoother payments. 2066 Total views 5 Total shares Despite the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, some global events have chosen to move forward as planned. Instead of canceling, they are working to limit close contact between attendees through the introduction of new technologies. One such solution…