Here’s Why One Analyst Sees Sei (SEI) as a Long-Term Infrastructure Bet

Sei (SEI) is been noticed again after a rough year for its price. The network just pushed its “Giga” upgrade into devnet, targeting extreme speed and sub-second finality.   However, Sei wallet is now pre-installed on millions of Xiaomi phones outside the US and China.

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Ethereum Developers Set Sights On ‘Hegota’ As Next Major 2026 Upgrade

The Ethereum (ETH) network is gearing up for a key year ahead, with significant upgrades in the pipeline that promise to enhance its functionality and efficiency. Among the most anticipated updates are the Glamsterdam and Hegota forks, which are integral to the developers’ roadmap for the Ethereum ecosystem.

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XRP Upgrade Imminent: Major Amendment Just Days Away

XRP Ledger prepares for year's end upgrade with major amendment just days away.

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Upgrading “ancient” financial system with crypto by 2028: Is Trump on track?

Earlier this year, President Donald Trump promised a “21st Century” payments upgrade without requiring a central bank digital currency, putting the GENIUS Act at the center of the plan.

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Ethereum’s Fusaka Upgrade Goes Live on Hoodi Testnet Ahead of December Mainnet Launch

Ethereum is moving closer to its next major evolution. On Tuesday, the network’s latest hard fork, Fusaka, went live on the Hoodi testnet, marking the final testing stage before its official mainnet activation later this year.

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XLM price forms a rare pattern as Stellar transactions jump

XLM plunges 23% from yearly high despite network growth and September upgrade Stellar Lumens (XLM) was trading at $0.3972 today, August 5, which was about 97% from its lowest point this year.  Stellar transactions and stablecoin growth Nansen data shows…

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Here’s why the Conflux price is going up today

Conflux price went parabolic on Tuesday, surging by over 40% amid enthusiasm about the upcoming upgrade and its yuan-based stablecoin efforts. Conflux (CFX) token surged to a high of $0.2730, its highest point since April last year, and is now…

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Controversial Bitcoin Upgrade BIP-119 May Be Decided by End of Year

Сообщение Controversial Bitcoin Upgrade BIP-119 May Be Decided by End of Year появились сначала на Coinstelegram.

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IOTA price crashed after Rebased upgrade: will it rebound?

IOTA price has remained in a tight range at a crucial support level in the past few days. It was trading at $0. 1600 on Friday, a few points above the year-to-date low of $0. 1400. It has plunged by over 40% from its highest level in March this year.

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Ethereum’s Pectra upgrade facing mounting exploit concerns

Concerns continue to mount over Ethereum’s latest protocol upgrade as security risks attract malicious actors aiming to drain user wallets. The Ethereum Improvement Proposal EIP-7702, part of the Pectra upgrade introduced earlier this year, is drawing scrutiny across the crypto…

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Vitalik Buterin confirms Ethereum’s layer 1 to scale tenfold within 12 Months

Vitalik Buterin announces that Ethereum’s Layer 1 is expected to scale approximately tenfold within the next year, followed by a pause before its subsequent major upgrade. At the recently concluded ETHGlobal Prague, Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin revealed that the layer…

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Ethereum average gas fees drop 95% one year after the Dencun upgrade

The average Ethereum gas fee has dropped by 95% in the year following the Dencun upgrade, one of Ethereum’s most significant network improvements.

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BitVM Just Got A Massive Upgrade

The BitLayer Finality Bridge is Delivering On The Promises of BitVM - While still far from a fully trustless system, the progress made over the past year is remarkable

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Ethereum Price Prediction: Will ETH Go Parabolic To $10,000 As PlutoChain Attracts Whales?

Ethereum has come a long way since last year, when its price hovered around $2,500. Since then the SEC's approval of Ethereum spot ETFs and the rollout of the Dencun upgrade boosted its adoption and pushed the price higher.

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How digital asset management platforms help navigate the crypto boom

The following is a guest post by Peter Curk, CEO at ICONOMI. The year 2024 has marked a turning point for digital assets, highlighted by Ethereum’s Dencun upgrade, the approval of Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) and the implementation of the Markets for Crypto Assets (MiCA) regulation.

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Ethereum’s Pectra Devnet5 goes live, Mainnet launch expected in March 2025

On Jan. 9, Ethereum developers held their first bi-weekly call of the year, now developers have given a timeline for the launch of the Pectra upgrade. This is necessary to improve Ethereum blockchain network speed, security, and user experience. 

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A Year of Crypto Tech In Review

A deep dive into 2024's most impactful crypto tech advancements, including Ethereum's Duncun upgrade, Solana's resurgence, and the rise of Layer-2 solutions. Plus: What to expect in 2025.

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Celestia’s TIA rises amid network upgrade, but faces one key risk

Celestia, the modular data network, has risen for three consecutive days after developers provided an update about an upcoming upgrade. Celestia (TIA) token rose to $6.28, up 60% from its lowest level this year, bringing its market cap to $1.3…

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Radiant Capital Loses $50M to Second Blockchain Exploit This Year

Attackers appear to have obtained three private keys controlling upgrade access over the protocol.

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Polygon’s Migration From MATIC To POL Triggers Trading Surge And Network Growth

Polygon’s recent migration from $MATIC to $POL has sparked significant changes, leading to data anomalies in its first few days. After a year of community discussions, the MATIC to POL upgrade is now live, marking a major milestone in Polygon’s evolution.

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 AI Trading Platform Captures Whale Attention As Solana Loses Favor; Avalanche Unveils Game-Changing Upgrade

As part of its goal to give users efficiency, the Avalanche blockchain has an upcoming upgrade called Avalanche9000. In other news, an unknown crypto whale has dumped 695,000 SOL since the beginning of this year.

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Polkadot celebrates 4 year anniversary with unanimous JAM upgrade approval

The Polkadot community celebrated the blockchain’s fourth anniversary by ratifying the highly anticipated Join-Accumulate Machine (JAM) upgrade. The proposal received unanimous support, with backing from over 31 million DOT tokens.

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ETH Reverts to Inflationary Asset Following Fee-Reducing Dencun Upgrade

Ethereum's recent Dencun upgrade, which was designed to reduce fees and help scale the network, has caused ether {{ETH}} to revert back to an inflationary asset -- potentially reversing one of the key benefits of last year's Merge.

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Fidelity raises eyebrows at Ethereum’s validator boom, analysts predict stellar year for this AI altcoin

The Ethe­reum (ETH) network has witnesse­d a surge in validators following the­ Shapella upgrade. This has raised concerns about technical capacity and the­ potential for centralization.

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Aave proposes risk parameter adjustments for DAI as MakerDAO prepares for upgrade

Aave is proposing a new framework as it gears up for the DeFi competition, ahead of MakerDAO's upgrade plans this year.

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Ethereum’s Next Big Upgrade Slated For 2023 — Here’s why It’s Super Bullish For ETH

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The Merge brings down Ethereum’s network power consumption by over 99.9%

Before the Merge upgrade, in 2022, the energy consumption of Ethereum ranged between 46.31 terawatt hour (TWh) per year to 93.98 TWh per year.

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Tezos Successfully Completes Eleventh Forkless Network Upgrade, Kathmandu

Kathmandu marks the eleventh successful upgrade on the Tezos blockchain and the third to occur this year alone.

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NEAR Blockchain Moves Ahead with Phase One of Sharding Upgrade

As a part of NEAR’s four-step plan to shard the network over the next year, the protocol will introduce 200 new validators.

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Near Blockchain Moves Ahead With Phase One of Sharding Upgrade

As a part of NEAR’s four-step plan to shard the network over the next year, the protocol will introduce 200 new validators.

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5 Cryptos Exploding After the ETH Merge This Year

The ETH Merge is set to revolutionize the blockchain and the crypto ecosystem could benefit tremendously. We’ve identified 5 cryptos that could explode as a result of this upgrade to the blockchain.

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Cardano [ADA] holders, read these recent updates on Vasil upgrade

The entire crypto community has been waiting for the Vasil hard fork. Originally planned to go live earlier this year, the hardfork was delayed for several reasons. Recently, Input Output Global (The post Cardano [ADA] holders, read these recent updates on Vasil upgrade appeared first on AMBCrypto.

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Wen $10 ADA? Cardano Predicted To End The Year Trading Less Than $1 Despite Vasil Upgrade

The panelists predict that ADA will not surpass its all-time high until after 2025.

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Neo Network: With this upgrade, will NEO defy broader market sentiment

The year 2022 has been marked with a series of upgrades and hard forks for many blockchains. The latest chain in town to implement a network upgrade and a hard fork is the Neo Blockchain. The Neo NThe post Neo Network: With this upgrade, will NEO defy broader market sentiment appeared first on AMBCrypto.

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As Ether’s Ropsten Proof-of-Stake ‘Test Merge’ Goes Live, Uncertainty Looms Over Ethereum L2s

As the major upgrade of the Ethereum blockchain, Ethereum 2.0, is set to launch later this year, uncertainty looms over layer 2 solutions built on the Ethereum blockchain. Ethereum 2.0 is set to be a new version of the blockchain that will enthrone the proof-of-stake (PoS) mechanism of verifying transactions via staking. Ethereum 2.0 (Consensus […]

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Litecoin [LTC]: Post MimbleWimble upgrade, will there be 'lite' at the end of the tunnel

Following years of development and an initial announcement made in February this year, Litecoin, on 3 May announced that its major update MimbleWimble (MWEB) has been locked in for activation. Lead deThe post Litecoin [LTC]: Post MimbleWimble upgrade, will there be 'lite' at the end of the tunnel appeared first on AMBCrypto.

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Immutable X Developer Launch Rewards

Immutable X Just now·6 min read We’re thrilled to have kicked off the new 2022 year with a major upgrade! Everyone can now onboard and mint on Ethereum’s leading L2 NFT scaling protocol without using a sign-up form or contacting our team first.

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DeFi Risk Coverage Protocol Bridge Mutual Introduces its V2 Upgrade with Cheaper Coverage and Higher APYs

Bridge Mutual, a DeFi risk coverage application opens up the new year with a major upgrade to its platform. The post DeFi Risk Coverage Protocol Bridge Mutual Introduces its V2 Upgrade with Cheaper Coverage and Higher APYs appeared first on CryptoSlate.

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Polygon introduces EIP-1559 to have a deflationary effect on MATIC

The Ethereum upgrade that introduced a partial network fee burning mechanism in August last year is currently making headlines again. Ethereum sidechain network Polygon is in the news today after it iThe post Polygon introduces EIP-1559 to have a deflationary effect on MATIC appeared first on AMBCrypto.

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Footprint Analytics: Will the London Upgrade Deflate ETH? | Annual Report 2021

Ethereum remained the top blockchain in 2021, but its market share continued to erode, dropping from nearly 100% at the beginning of the year to 65%. The post Footprint Analytics: Will the London Upgrade Deflate ETH? | Annual Report 2021 appeared first on CryptoSlate.

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Deployed on Blockchain Solution of the Year ABEYCHAIN, Puppy Planet Set to Upgrade Its Metaverse, with New ‘Professional Employment Plan’

Blockchain gaming is taking the world by storm. With the success of play-to-earn (P2E) games like Axie Infinity a clear, strong link has emerged between the blockchain, immersive games, and NFT assets.

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Ethereum co-founder reveals his vision for ETH 2.0

Ethereum’s pending upgrade, popularly known as Ethereum 2. 0, has been in the works for years now, and the developers were finally able to start implementing it about a year ago. However, the process is slow and lengthy, and still not done, even now.

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Cardano prepares to scale with Hydra upgrade as network reaches 2M wallets

It's been barely half a year since Cardano's network hit the 1 million wallets mark.

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Cardano eUTxO 'derived' from Bitcoin; is it 'innovation' or 'replication'

Cardano faced a lot of FUD this year, especially before and immediately after the Alonzo upgrade. Furthermore, founder Charles Hoskinson also pointed a finger at media channels for spreading negativeThe post Cardano eUTxO 'derived' from Bitcoin; is it 'innovation' or 'replication' appeared first on AMBCrypto.

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Ethereum Burn Rate Could Destroy $5 Billion Per Year

It has now been almost a week since the Ethereum London upgrade launched and over 20,000 ETH have been destroyed, giving analysts an estimation of a yearly burn rate. The post Ethereum Burn Rate Could Destroy $5 Billion Per Year appeared first on BeInCrypto.

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$100K BTC by the end of the year? Here’s why it can happen

The Taproot will make BTC go parabolic in Q4,2021. It is the most significant upgrade since 2017 that will dramatically increase buying interest, sending bitcoin into orbit. This upgrade is a huge deal because not only it addresses some core challenges in bitcoin’s network, but it also strives towards achieving maximum decentralization and maximum privacy.

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Ethereum (ETH) Recaptures $3,000 After “London” Hard Fork Goes Live

ETH has surpassed the $3,000 level, recapturing the highs reached earlier this year after the new major upgrade

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Tezos Completes Seventh Forkless Upgrade With Introduction Of Granada

Tezos has announced the completion of the Granada upgrade, the latest of seven forkless network developments intended to reduce gas consumption, as well as introduce several other improvements. The Tezos network, described as a “self-upgradable and energy-efficient blockchain with a proven track record,” has seen three upgrades take place this year alone and has experienced […]

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Bullish: How the Taproot Upgrade Will Transform the Bitcoin Network

The cryptocurrency community will witness some of the biggest network changes this year. Ethereum’s EIP upgrade was the first to stir excitement for Ethereum proponents this year, with the implementation of five EIPs which took place during April’s Berlin Fork.

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