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Nov 27, 2019 at 17:35 UTCUpdated Nov 27, 2019 at 17:35 UTCEthereum Scaling Fix Cuts Time to Create a Block in Half, Test FindsBloXroute Labs, a scalability-focused blockchain startup, was successfully able to reduce block propagation time on the Ethereum mainnet in half, according to a third-party tester.Blockchain advisory firm Akomba Labs ran bloXroute's "Blockchain…

Outflows from GBTC slowed during the fourth week following SEC approval.Still, GBTC is likely to lose more funds to newly created spot bitcoin ETFs if it doesn’t cut its fees.The Blackrock and Fidelity ETFs also have an advantage over Grayscale when it comes to certain liquidity metrics linked to market breadth.There is evidence the Blackrock

Arkon would become the first bitcoin mining company to list on Euronext should the merger come to fruition.The firm has a combined 117 megawatts of approved operating capacity at its two Ohio data centers in Hannibal and Hopedale.13:11Why Coinbase Analyst David Duong Expects to See 'Continued Upside' in Bitcoin01:19Is DOGE Repeating Its Performance from Late

Yesterday, a day of no particular importance during the depths of a brutal bear market when crypto has been kicked around by seemingly everyone, the steeple bells peeled in goblin town.On Thursday, the news spread quickly across Crypto Twitter, Slack, Discord and Telegram that a federal judge of the vaunted United States District Court for…

Tron USDT volume eclipses Ethereum for the third consecutive week.Tether weekly transaction count on Ethereum and TronJan 20, 2021 at 9:36 p.m. UTCUpdated Jan 20, 2021 at 9:56 p.m. UTCTether Use on Tron Passes Ethereum as Low Fees Attract Small TransactionsThe number of tether transactions on the Tron blockchain have passed Ethereum’s count for three…

news Creditors of Mt Gox waiting to get their bitcoin back from the long-defunct exchange can now get pennies on the dollar by selling their claims to Fortress Investment Group. In a letter sent to creditors, Michael Hourigan, a managing director at the New York-based private equity firm, said he is purchasing these claims for…

The U.K.'s Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Bill, which will help law-enforcement agencies seize and freeze crypto used for crime, took a step closer to entering the statute book after being passed by Parliament’s upper chamber on Tuesday.While the House of Lords didn't make changes to crypto aspects of the bill, during earlier proceedings it…

What's a blue toad got to do with blockchain, if it even is a blue toad? The short answer is meme coin trading on Coinbase's layer-2 blockchain, Base. Read on.Also in this week's The Protocol:Hacker behind Munchables $62.5M exploit on layer-2 Blast returns private keys.Ethereum developers tee up increase of the longstanding staking maximum of

Dec 8, 2020 at 12:00 p.m. UTCTeam image courtesy NervosHuobi’s HUSD Stablecoin to Run on Nervos BlockchainPublic blockchain Nervos has been trying to become China’s answer to Ethereum, especially when it comes to the decentralized finance (DeFi) sector. Soon it will finally have a key element in that quest: the blockchains’ first dollar-pegged stablecoin, HUSD,…