technology·97d ago
Zcash Launches Zakura Node Targeting 50,000 Transactions Per Second
The new Zakura client is the first step in scaling Zcash from one private transaction per second to Visa-level throughput.
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defi·98d ago
Uniswap Governance Votes on Fee-Driven UNI Burn and Robinhood Chain Expansion
Uniswap token holders vote on two proposals that would channel fees from v4 and Robinhood Chain to the UNI burn mechanism.
markets·98d ago
Trump Media Trading Feed Could Give Bots an Edge Over Retail Investors
Trump Media's plan to sell a Truth Social post feed to traders may create an uneven playing field for prediction markets.
exchanges·98d ago
Dutch Crypto Exchange Knaken Declared Bankrupt, $8M Customer Funds Missing
Rotterdam court declares Knaken bankrupt under EU MiCA rules; prosecutors allege $8 million in customer funds missing.
markets·99d ago
Galaxy Digital Secures Naming Rights for Texas Tech Football Stadium in $70M Deal
Galaxy Digital and Texas Tech University announce a 15-year naming rights partnership worth over $70 million.
bitcoin·100d ago
Dormant Bitcoin Wallet From 2017 Moves $383 Million After Years of Inactivity
A bitcoin wallet inactive since the 2017 bull run peak has transferred $383 million to a new address, with no sale indicated.
technology·101d ago
Cardano Foundation to Host Token2049 Conference, Succeeding EMURGO
Cardano Foundation takes over hosting rights for the Token2049 conference from EMURGO.
markets·101d ago
Bitcoin Climbs Near $65K as Cooling Inflation Reduces Rate-Hike Expectations
June CPI data lowered Fed rate-hike odds to 13%, boosting Bitcoin to nearly $65,000.
markets·102d ago
Bitcoin Rallies Past $64K on Softer Inflation Data
Bitcoin rose above $64,000 after June inflation data came in lower than expected, fueling bets on Fed rate cuts.
technology·102d ago
Ethereum Foundation Spinout EthSystems to Focus on Bank Privacy Solutions
EthSystems, a new spinout from the Ethereum Foundation, aims to bring blockchain privacy technology to the banking sector.
bitcoin·102d ago
Bitcoin ETFs Remove Barriers, Drive Institutional Adoption
Spot bitcoin ETFs launched in January 2024 have opened the door for institutional investors by eliminating custody and compliance hurdles.
markets·102d ago
Bitcoin Traders Await June CPI Data After Months of Volatility
Bitcoin hovers near $62,000 as the June CPI report set for release July 14 could trigger major price swings.
markets·102d ago
Bitcoin and Ethereum Tweet Volume Plunges to 12-Month Low Amid Institutional Surge
Social chatter around Bitcoin and Ethereum has dropped to levels last seen in 2020, even as institutional interest reaches new highs.
regulation·103d ago
Pakistan Regulator Engages Islamic Scholar After Crypto Fatwa
Pakistan's crypto regulator held talks with Mufti Taqi Usmani following a fatwa deeming crypto purchases impermissible under Islamic law.
markets·104d ago
Stablecoin Market Cap Contracts by $10 Billion Since May
The total stablecoin market cap fell $10 billion since May, with $7.7 billion erased in June alone, but analysts expect long-term growth.
regulation·104d ago
Thailand to Audit USDT Transactions, Tighten Cash Deposit Rules
Thailand's central bank plans to require proof of funds for large cash deposits and audit USDT transactions with securities regulators.
bitcoin·104d ago
Adam Back's 30,021 BTC Treasury Deal Loses Funding Structure
Cantor and BSTR renegotiate terms after the financing package for the Bitcoin treasury became non-binding.
regulation·104d ago
Russian Man Kidnapped in Bali, Forced to Hand Over Crypto
A Russian national was abducted in Bali and held for 30 hours until he surrendered access to his cryptocurrency account.
markets·105d ago
CoreWeave’s $20B Funding Signals Shift in Liquidity Away from Bitcoin
AI infrastructure firm CoreWeave's massive capital raise highlights a broader trend of speculative capital flowing into AI rather than crypto.
markets·106d ago
Bitcoin and Ether ETFs See Outflows as Institutional Interest Wanes
Spot bitcoin funds lost $95 million and ether funds $52 million on Thursday, breaking ether's five-day inflow streak.
defi·109d ago
Trader Loses $2M in Same-Block Backrun Extraction Exploit
A crypto trader suffered a $2 million loss after a same-block backrun extraction exploit.
markets·110d ago
Sovereign Wealth Funds Prefer Regulated Vehicles for Crypto Exposure
Sovereign wealth funds gain crypto exposure mainly through ETFs, stocks, and venture capital, not direct token holdings.
markets·111d ago
Bitcoin rebounds toward $63,000 as ETF flows remain in focus
Bitcoin recovers from recent pressure, with ETF inflows still a key market driver.
technology·111d ago
Vitalik Buterin Outlines Priorities for 'Lean Ethereum' Strawmap
Ethereum co-founder shares key focuses for a new roadmap aimed at privacy and scalability.