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A proposal to change the blob gas target and max values on Ethereum comes seven months after blobs were introduced in the blockchain’s Dencun upgrade in March.

BitMEX co-founder Arthur Hayes predicts Bitcoin's price will rise alongside surging oil and energy prices if tensions between Iran and Israel boil over.

The CFTC says a federal court judge “mistakenly erred” when it allowed betting market Kalshi to list event contracts for the 2024 US elections.

One in seven, or 16%, of respondents in a survey by The Digital Chamber said they'd vote for the most pro-crypto candidate.

Nearly a third of Tron’s record $151 million quarterly revenue came from its new memecoin launchpad SunPump over a two week period.

3AC has been born again as the edgelord memecoin outfit Three Arrowz Capitel, and the South Korean Kimchi Premium has turned to a discount.

The major European securities settlement firm has found an Asian platform for its FundPlace offering.

The blockchain identity verification company also announced new verification methods.

Bitcoin’s emerging layer-2 and DeFi ecosystems are sparking competition for BTC liquidity on other chains.  

The memecoin supercycle theory has spread quickly, convincing many of the potential for big profits.

Analysts say Bitcoin price pullbacks “will happen” and suggest that traders avoid impulsive trading.

As part of its coverage of the 2024 US Elections, Cointelegraph asked several congressional candidates for their positions on cryptocurrency and blockchain.

Stablecoins pegged to the United States dollar have outpaced Bitcoin as a store of value in developing countries with runaway inflation.

Bitcoin pulled back from its range high as investors moved to greener pastures, but a possible misstep by the SEC could benefit BTC. 

The company’s CEO described getting a blockchain patent in the US as “a very challenging process.” 

The CySEC has warned crypto asset service providers of coming changes as the continent braces for MiCA.

More than half of voters in the United States are more likely to vote for a pro-crypto candidate versus one who is not, Craig Salm said. 

The new model appears to be a fine-tuned version of Meta’s Llama-70b.

The former FTX engineering director pleaded guilty to fraud and conspiracy charges in February 2023 and will return to court on Oct. 30 for a sentencing hearing. 

Spot Bitcoin ETFs have had four consecutive days of inflows, resulting in over $20 billion in cumulative flows since their launch in January.

In 2024, malware spread through the Python Package Index, text messages, fraudulent macOS programs and even automated email threads.

Eric Council Jr. faces charges of conspiracy to commit aggravated identity theft and access device fraud. 

Bitcoin’s price rejection at $68,500 and the record high use of leverage could be signs that BTC is in for a sharp correction.

Crypto markets plunged straight after gmoney paid a record price for a CryptoPunk in 2021. But the sale still looks like a steal in 2024.

Legal practitioner Amit Kumar Gupta told Cointelegraph that the Indian government’s stance on crypto reflects a lack of understanding of the technology. 

Bitcoin avoids excess volatility after its trip beyond $68,000, but BTC price analysis warns that sharp moves may be next.

Dtravel’s AI agents will bring peer-to-peer rentals to Fetch.AI’s blockchain.

Bitcoin price remains in a seven-month downtrend despite the record ETF net flows.

According to Kraken, kBTC reinforces Bitcoin’s position as the “epicenter of crypto” and empowers developers to explore new ways to use BTC.

Some analysts don’t see this as a centralization concern due to the Ethereum network’s underlying builder-proposer architecture.