XRP Ledger onchain transactions drop 65.6% in Q2 2024

Animoca Brands became the biggest validator of the TON blockchain in 2023, banking on the network effect of Telegram’s 800 million users to drive GameFi adoption. 211 Total views 3 Total shares Animoca Brands co-founder Yat Siu is confident that a number of investments and partnerships could prove fruitful in 2024 as mainstream institutional interest

Polkadot parachains can now choose to add Chainlink price feeds to their runtime. 1868 Total views 15 Total shares Polkadot and Chainlink have announced the release of Chainlink’s Price Feeds as a module, or “pallet” in Polkadot terminology, for the Substrate blockchain framework.The release means that any project building on the Substrate framework — which…

The order was unclear as to the nature of the documents under subpoena, but stated Genesis had failed to provide the information by Oct. 9. 261 Total views 2 Total shares A United States judge has approved an order requiring Genesis Global entities to produce certain documents in accordance with a subpoena requested by Terraform

Cryptocurrency futures and options exchange Deribit says it will use its own money to refund users affected by an exchange rate miscalculation.In a tweet on Nov. 1, Deribit recognized its role in the error, which occurred on Thursday and resulted in Bitcoin (BTC) trading at around $7,700.Deribit: crash caused by “outlier” valueThis, in turn, caused…

As one of the most eagerly anticipated rollouts of the decentralized finance (DeFi) sector, Uniswap v3 went live on May 5. The upgrade targeted greater capital efficiency and better flexibility for liquidity providers. The concept of Uniswap v3 includes features such as concentrated liquidity — which allows liquidity providers (LPs) to allocate their capital in certain…

Reminiscent of Tamagotchi and Pokémon, the wildly popular digital pets and creatures of the 1990s, CryptoKitties is a blockchain-based game where players can collect, trade and breed digital virtual cats. CryptoKitties was the first Ethereum-based game, and its popularity underscored many of the network’s scaling issues.This digital cat-breeding blockchain game caused quite a bit of…

Decentralized finance should include decentralized energy as it uses DApps and blockchain and has the same logic, says Lition. 1131 Total views 20 Total shares Decentralized Energy (DeEn) leverage DApps and smart contracts on Ethereum to conduct transactions and trade energy assets. In a paper released July 31, Lition, a Berlin-based sustainable tech startup that…

Calculating different gas prices for different resource usage may streamline the current fee structure for Ethereum according to Buterin. 3091 Total views 56 Total shares Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin has put his thinking cap on again in an attempt to improve the current fee structure for the network.The proposal titled “Multidimensional EIP-1559” was laid out…

The numbers line up, but do the facts? A large portion of Bitcoin's (BTC) value lies within its limited 21 million coin supply, which means ownership of a small portion could lead to significant wealth — if mass global adoption occurs. "There is only 0.0027 BTC for the current 7 billion people," trader, Bitcoin evangelist, and…