The future of Bitcoin rollups will depend on continued innovation and optimization in data compression and scalability.
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Dogecoin Core reproducibility update ‘imminent’
The Dogecoin Core client is essential for several functions, including participating in the network and validating and relaying transactions.
Prosecutor demands jail for Crypto.com user who received $6.8M by mistake
Australian prosecutors argue that imprisonment should remain a strong possibility for the Crypto.com user who received millions because of an internal error.
Amber Group calls for transparency after ZKX shutdown
The ZKX shutdown highlights the importance of transparency and accountability in cryptocurrency projects.
Argentina plans to adopt AI to predict and prevent 'future crimes'
Argentina’s government claims it will help prevent crimes before they occur, but a prominent software engineer is skeptical about the idea.
Ethereum price clings 'crucial area,' drop below $2.8K looming
Cryptocurrency traders argue that Ether’s next move is crucial not just for Ether itself, but for Bitcoin as well.
Criminal at Bitcoin 2024, BTC Strategic Reserve Bill, and more: Hodler’s Digest, July 28 – Aug. 3
Sen. Lummis introduces Bitcoin Strategic Reserve Bill, Bitfinex hacker shows up at Bitcoin 2024, and Trump Bitcoin sneakers: Hodler’s Digest.
Forget about Ethereum ETFs — Here's what you can do instead
Spot Ether ETFs were supposed to set the gold standard for ETH investing. Unfortunately, they still aren't allowed to offer staking.
Microsoft declares OpenAI both ‘strategic partner’ and ‘competition’ in SEC filing
The two companies face antitrust probes in the US and EU over their partnership.
German quantum breakthrough highlights need for particle physicists in crypto
German quantum breakthrough highlights need for particle physicists in crypto
Nvidia delays next gen AI chip as investors issue ‘bubble’ warning
After briefly breaking the $3 trillion market capitalization mark in June, things have taken a negative turn for the world’s most valuable chipmaker.
Crypto community slams WazirX’s 'socialized losses' plan after hack
As WazirX navigates this crisis, the firm faces the challenge of rebuilding trust with its user base and the broader crypto community.
BTC price slumps to $62K as Bitcoin bulls bet on M2 money supply
Bitcoin offers a modest BTC price comeback after hurtling toward $60,000 in step with stocks worldwide.
Crypto leaders, Harris campaign officials to hold roundtable
The roundtable hosted by Representative Ro Khanna is an opportunity for the cryptocurrency industry to influence the policy direction of Vice President Kamala Harris’s election campaign.
2,200 letters of support for ‘Bitcoin Strategic Reserve’ bill sent to US senators
Senator Cynthia Lummis introduced the bill on July 31, which would direct the US government to start a reserve Bitcoin fund.
Grayscale Ethereum ETF outflows exceed $2B
While Grayscale’s spot Ether ETF experienced substantial outflows, other ETFs are showing different trends.
Dogwifhat open interest declines 28% amid fears of $1.50 ‘likely retest’
Crypto traders claim that Dogwifhat will “likely retest” the critical support level as its price and open interest have both plummeted since July 27.
OpenAI’s current business model is ‘untenable’ — Report
Technology commentator Edward Zitron claims OpenAI will need to make several changes to "survive" beyond two years, but some industry executives disagree.
XRP Ledger onchain transactions drop 65.6% in Q2 2024
The decline in activity and the rise in transaction costs on the XRP Ledger are a significant shift compared to the previous quarter.
Bitcoin whale volume from exchanges hits 9-year high as analysts call BTC price bottom
The last time Bitcoin whales moved this many coins from exchanges was when the BTC price was around $220 in 2015.
Trump floats paying off $35T national debt using Bitcoin
The United States government is adding $1 trillion to the national debt approximately every 100 days, sparking fears of runaway inflation.
Why are memecoins down today?
Memecoins underperform the wider crypto market after double-digit weekly losses surpass the sell-off in BTC and ETH.
Ethereum futures open interest hits 19-month high, yet ETH price weakness intensifies
Ethereum derivatives metrics show increased activity, indicating higher interest but not necessarily a bullish trend.
French regulator accepting CASP applications ahead of MiCA rollout
The AMF is giving firms registered under its current DASP rules ample time to transition, too.
MicroStrategy stock set to gain 30% if BTC hits $150K in 2025 — Analyst
The valuation assumes continued aggressive Bitcoin buying by MicroStrategy.
Crypto Biz: Stablecoins wave, crypto trading via UAE banks, and more
This week’s Crypto Biz explores Tether’s profit record, bank-linked crypto trading in the United Arab Emirates, Polymarket’s growth amid US elections, and Coinbase custodian arm.
The USA can (and should) dedicate more energy to Bitcoin mining
Donald Trump is right: The United States could easily ramp up the amount of energy it expends on Bitcoin mining.
Ex-Binance adviser to join Kamala Harris campaign: Report
The prospective Democratic nominee’s position on crypto and blockchain is still unclear, but officials connected to the industry are reportedly getting on board.
Bitcoin traders risk-off as BTC price falls to $62K — Is a generational bottom approaching?
Bitcoin traders anticipate a potential price drop below $60,000. Will dip buyers show up?
Jamie Dimon bashes partisan politics in presidential election op-ed
The JPMorgan boss didn’t mention any candidates by name, but his message left little doubt about whom he was referring to.