In only a few years, decentralized networks have witnessed tremendous growth, with treasuries collectively surpassing the $25 billion mark and memberships swelling. As several US states and nations like Switzerland, Malta, and Hong Kong introduce favorable crypto legislation, it’s hard not to see Web3 as the future shape of business…
Aligned within a year of its three halving events, Bitcoin had three major bull runs in its 15-year history. After each one, in 2013, 2017 and 2021, Bitcoin price typically drops significantly until the next one. However, the post-Bitcoin ETF landscape seems to have created new rules of engagement. Since…
The Energy Information Administration (EIA) paused the controversial survey of crypto mining firms on Feb. 23 following a lawsuit from members of the crypto mining sector. Crypto mining company Riot Platforms and the Texas Blockchain Council launched the lawsuit on Feb. 22. The case names the EIA, the Department of…
Private email correspondence between the pseudonymous Bitcoin creator Satoshi Nakamoto and an early contributor to the project, Martii Malmi, has shed further light on the origin story of the flagship crypto and its creator’s earliest thoughts about the future. The emails were shared as evidence by Malmi in the Crypto…
In this interview with Jamie Elkaleh, Bitget Regional Growth & Country Manager, we delve into the dynamic landscape of the crypto market, examining the pivotal roles of Bitcoin Spot Exchange-Traded Funds (ETFs), the anticipated Bitcoin Halving in April 2024, and the current bullish market cycle. Jamie offers a comprehensive overview…
Defunct crypto exchange FTX has secured court approval to sell its stake in artificial intelligence (AI) startup Anthropic Holdings, potentially adding over $1 billion to its assets earmarked for repaying creditors. Delaware Bankruptcy Court Judge John Dorsey handed down the decision on Feb. 22, marking a pivotal development in the…
Decentralized exchange (DEX) Uniswap’s native token UNI climbed 60% on Feb. 23 to a two-year high of $12.48 following a governance proposal to introduce a fee reward mechanism for holders. The token has since given up some of its gains and was trading at $11 as of press time —…
CoinMarketCap has announced the launch of the inaugural CMC Crypto Awards to recognize the accomplishments of networks, people, and technology in the crypto industry. The awards are scheduled to take place between Feb. 21 and March 6. The selection of winners will rely on CoinMarketCap data, insights from expert panels,…
Decentralized exchange (DEX) Vibrant Finance has launched on Neon EVM, a Solana-based platform, marking its foray into the non-Ethereum DeFi landscape, according to a Feb. 23 press release. The DEX utilizes the Discretized-Liquidity Automated Market Maker (DL-AMM) model to overcome existing limitations within traditional DeFi exchanges. Vibrant Finance CEO Jimmy…
In a recent episode of the SlateCast, Badger.com founder Spadaboom joined Senior Editor Liam “Akiba” Wright and CryptoSlate CEO Nate Whitehill to discuss the future of Bitcoin DeFi and the role of the ETH-BTC ratio in bridging the two worlds. eBTC aims to create a decentralized and immutable representation of…