The UK government said “no” to the lawmaker’s idea of regulating crypto like gambling. Instead, it believes its existing proposals are better suited to handle risks, including those arising from the FTX collapse. House of Commons Treasury Committee raised concern that the government’s plans to treat crypto like traditional finance were not strict enough. However, […]
Spectrum Finance recently introduced various functionalities, including Spectrum Finance Ergo AMM and Spectrum Finance Cardano AMM. These sets of smart contracts implement the Uniswap v2-like automated market maker (AMM) protocol on top of Ergo Layer 1 and Cardano Layer 1 blockchains. We go live on #Cardano on 24th Jul 2023. pic.twitter.com/IYIIjAV82W — Spectrum Network (@spectrumxnet) […]
A mysterious wallet address that holds 61,216 Ether (ETH) from the pre-mining period of Ethereum transferred its entire balance to the Kraken crypto exchange on July 18, after being inactive for eight years. 💤 💤 💤 💤 💤 💤 💤 💤 💤 💤 A dormant pre-mine address containing 61,216 #ETH (116,396,127 USD) has just been […]
CLabs, the organization behind the Celo blockchain, aims to rejoin the Ethereum ecosystem. They plans to shift from being an independent EVM-compatible layer-1 blockchain to adopting an Ethereum layer-2 solution. This strategic move aims to harness the advantages of the OP Stack architecture. This innovative framework offers enhanced security and cost-efficiency compared to alternative layer-2 […]
A growing development in the tech industry aims to promote privacy and create and support smart contract blockchain networks and cross-chain DApps. A prominent blockchain platform, Oasis Network, has announced the launch of Sapphire. This privacy-focused blockchain is fully compatible with Ethereum Virtual Machine. According to sources, Sapphire will work smoothly with the Oasis Privacy […]
In July 11 press release, ConsenSys, the development firm behind Metamask, announced the launch of the layer-2 network, Linea, on the main Ethereum (ETH) network. This Ethereum layer-2 scaling network enables developers to build new decentralized applications or migrate existing ones to Ethereum. Linea utilizes zero-knowledge (ZK) cryptography. It is one of the most popular […]
In the dynamic realm of blockchain technology, Starknet has recently introduced its groundbreaking ‘Quantum Leap’ upgrade—an innovative layer-2 solution designed specifically for the Ethereum blockchain. This pivotal development, launched on an early Wednesday morning, aims to enhance transaction speed and significantly reduce confirmation times within the blockchain network. The ‘Quantum Leap’ upgrade was recently introduced […]
Ethereum, the second-largest cryptocurrency based on market value, experienced a slight increase in trading on Wednesday, hovering around $1,900 as investors responded to the release of the latest U.S. inflation data, also revealing a small decrease in the annual Consumer Price Index (CPI) for June. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) reported that in […]
Ethereum staking is approaching a significant milestone of 20% of the total supply staked. However, staking inflows have slowed in recent months due to regulatory uncertainties and long waiting times for new validators. Ethereum’s Shanghai upgrade, which was implemented in April 2023, enabled withdrawals from its PoS network for the first time and increased the […]