Solana: How a unique consensus design powers the 65,000 tps, developer-friendly blockchain

A key focus for blockchain developers and innovators are blockchains that is fast and cheap for developers to build decentralized apps (dApps) on. The post Solana: How a unique consensus design powers the 65,000 tps, developer-friendly blockchain appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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Strike’s Jack Mallers sets the record straight as Fox makes case against Bitcoin in El Salvador

Jack Mallers, the CEO of Bitcoin wallet firm Strike, worked with the El Salvadorian government as an advisor on Bitcoin infrastructure. The post Strike’s Jack Mallers sets the record straight as Fox makes case against Bitcoin in El Salvador appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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What does China’s crypto crackdown mean for the industry?

The latest crackdown has compelled many bitcoiners to scramble for the exits, leaving their diamond-handed counterparts to issue witticisms that underline the former’s shaky resolve. The post What does China’s crypto crackdown mean for the industry? appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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Elon Musk breaks his crypto hiatus by seconding Dogecoin’s fun nature

“Crypto-villan” Elon Musk has been quiet regarding cryptocurrencies in recent weeks. The post Elon Musk breaks his crypto hiatus by seconding Dogecoin’s fun nature appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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Crypto.com Pay can now receive Bitcoin from any wallet

Crypto dot com Pay will now accept Bitcoin payments from any wallet in the world, it said in a release Thursday. The post Crypto.com Pay can now receive Bitcoin from any wallet appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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This crypto founder tells us why NFTs are the future of digital assets

CryptoSlate recently had the opportunity to chat with Andrew Fai, the author of a new whitepaper entitled Smart Collectibles: Unlocking The Value of Non-Fungible Tokens. The post This crypto founder tells us why NFTs are the future of digital assets appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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4.5 million people will receive $30 Bitcoin ‘airdrop’ in El Salvador, President says

4.5 million adult citizens will receive an airdrop of $30 Bitcoin (BTC) each from the government of El Salvador, the country’s President, Nayib Bukele has announced. The post 4.5 million people will receive $30 Bitcoin ‘airdrop’ in El Salvador, President says appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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Ethereum’s much-awaited EIP-1559 gets deployed on Ropsen testnet

As announced by Ethereum (ETH) core developer Tim Beiko, the London hardfork upgrade was successfully activated on the Ropsten test network. The post Ethereum’s much-awaited EIP-1559 gets deployed on Ropsen testnet appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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Bullish or bearish? Crypto analysts share views for the rest of 2021

It appears that the cryptocurrency industry is positioned to continue its growth from a long-term perspective. The post Bullish or bearish? Crypto analysts share views for the rest of 2021 appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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How comparing TradFi with DeFi reveals the future of finance

A unique combination of lockdowns, March’s stock market crash and Robinhood’s commission-free trading innovation created a massive surge of a new class of investors. The post How comparing TradFi with DeFi reveals the future of finance appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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Nothing will ‘stop’ Bitcoin in El Salvador, says President after IMF, World Bank criticism

President Bukele said nothing can stop Bitcoin from seeing widespread adoption in El Salvador, and he sees no scenario in which it can be stopped. The post Nothing will ‘stop’ Bitcoin in El Salvador, says President after IMF, World Bank criticism appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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Suspicions, ‘Whackd,’ and conspiracies: Aftermath of crypto proponent John McAfee’s death

John McAfee reportedly died in a Catalan prison hours after the Spanish High Court agreed to extradite him to the U.S to face tax evasion charges. The post Suspicions, ‘Whackd,’ and conspiracies: Aftermath of crypto proponent John McAfee’s death appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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Harmony (ONE) to host even more Sushi DeFi products, incentives, and rewards

Harmony has extended its partnership with Ethereum DeFi dApp SushiSwap, as per a release shared today with CryptoSlate. The post Harmony (ONE) to host even more Sushi DeFi products, incentives, and rewards appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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A Bitcoin ETF is now trading on the Brazilian stock exchange

Today saw the commencement of the trading activity for QR Capital Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) on the Brazilian Stock Exchange, reports showed. The post A Bitcoin ETF is now trading on the Brazilian stock exchange appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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The ‘crab’ market: Bitcoin hovers near $30,000, Ethereum fails to break $2,000

Cryptocurrency markets bounced upward yesterday after a big drop with Bitcoin and Ethereum being up by 15% and 17% respectively. The post The ‘crab’ market: Bitcoin hovers near $30,000, Ethereum fails to break $2,000 appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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Developer ‘rug pulls’ Ethereum DeFi project SharedStake, SGT token falls 95%

Decentralized Ethereum 2 staking protocol SharedStake has a developer on the loose that used the admin key and exploited the protocol’s governance token SGT. The post Developer ‘rug pulls’ Ethereum DeFi project SharedStake, SGT token falls 95% appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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Bitcoin proponent Max Keiser announces the F*ck Elon Tour

Bitcoin maximalist Max Keiser has announced the F*ck Elon Tour scheduled to take place on July 8 -9 in Austin, Texas. The post Bitcoin proponent Max Keiser announces the F*ck Elon Tour appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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Ripple (XRP) director tries to dispel the ‘centralized banker coin’ myth

Director of Developer Relations at Ripple, Matt Hamilton, set the record straight on XRP and the XRP Ledger. The post Ripple (XRP) director tries to dispel the ‘centralized banker coin’ myth appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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This uncanny way is how crypto lawyer Gordon Einstein values Bitcoin (plus THE DAO, crypto legalities, and more!)

The arguably young Bitcoin market attracts people from many disciplines. The post This uncanny way is how crypto lawyer Gordon Einstein values Bitcoin (plus THE DAO, crypto legalities, and more!) appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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Bank of Israel uses Ethereum blockchain for upcoming ‘digital shekels’

A report from Israel-based Globes today stated that the apex bank of Israel plans to internally test its upcoming digital shekel on the Ethereum blockchain. The post Bank of Israel uses Ethereum blockchain for upcoming ‘digital shekels’ appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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Gianluigi Buffon’s first NFTs are coming thanks to new Charged Particles partnership

Non-fungible token (NFT) issuing protocol Charged Particles is partnering with SportsIcon to produce crypto-collectibles featuring legendary Italian goalkeeper Gianluigi ‘Gigi‘ Buffon, it said in a release shared with CryptoSlate. дальше »

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Second-largest ETH2 staking pool sues Fireblocks after $75 million Ethereum blunder

Israeli-based firm Fireblocks,which provides crypto custody services for businesses faces negligence accusations, allegedly deleting keys to a wallet containing 38,178 Ethereum (ETH). The post Second-largest ETH2 staking pool sues Fireblocks after $75 million Ethereum blunder appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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200,000 crypto traders ‘rekt’ as market sees $1 billion in liquidations

Bitcoin dipped to over $28,000 yesterday, sending other altcoins in a downward spiral and chalking up one of the biggest crypto ‘liquidation’ days in a few weeks. The post 200,000 crypto traders ‘rekt’ as market sees $1 billion in liquidations appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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El Salvador releases ‘sneak peek’ of volcanic Bitcoin mining

Volcanoes have long been painted as a method of natural destruction.

The post El Salvador releases ‘sneak peek’ of volcanic Bitcoin mining appeared first on CryptoSlate.

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Cardano’s Charles Hoskinson says Tether is a “faith based” crypto

Input Output Global CEO Charles Hoskinson said in a recent ask-me-anything (AMA) Tether relies on faith, rather than impartial systems, making it counter to cryptocurrency ideals. The post Cardano’s Charles Hoskinson says Tether is a “faith based” crypto appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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DeFi hacks on Binance Smart Chain continue as ‘Impossible Finance’ drained for $500k

Impossible Finance, a decentralized finance (DeFi) protocol on the Binance Smart Chain has been exploited for $500,000 in a flash loan attack.  A flash loan attack is a common type of DeFi exploits in which hackers take an uncollateralized loan from a lending protocol and through a series of technical maneuvers manipulate the market in […] The post DeFi hacks on Binance Smart Chain continue as ‘Impossible Finance’ drained for $500k appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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ETF firm VanEck files Bitcoin ‘mutual fund’ with the US SEC

Exchange-traded funds (ETFs) and mutual fund provider VanEck has filed for a new Bitcoin fund in the US, a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) shows. The post ETF firm VanEck files Bitcoin ‘mutual fund’ with the US SEC appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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Scaleswap CEO talks benefits and challenges of building a Polygon-powered IDO launchpad

CryptoSlate recently had the opportunity to chat with Ralf Gerteis, the co-founder and CEO of Scaleswap, a Polygon-powered launchpad that will be conducting its IDO on June 25th. The post Scaleswap CEO talks benefits and challenges of building a Polygon-powered IDO launchpad appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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DOGE has plunged 70% since ‘Dogecoin CEO’ Elon Musk appeared on SNL in May

Dogecoin didn’t quite see the bump its believers expected after ‘dogecoin CEO’ Elon Musk spoke about the memecoin on national television back in May. The post DOGE has plunged 70% since ‘Dogecoin CEO’ Elon Musk appeared on SNL in May appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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Ethereum, BNB, XRP see big drops as Bitcoin hashrate falls. What’s next?

Bitcoin and Ethereum prices took a big hit as major Chinese banks paused all crypto-related transactions. The post Ethereum, BNB, XRP see big drops as Bitcoin hashrate falls. What’s next? appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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Could Paraguay emerge as a Bitcoin mining hub after China crackdown?

Bitcoin miners were dealt a blow in May as the Financial Stability and Development Committee of the State Council of China announced further controls on financial risk. The post Could Paraguay emerge as a Bitcoin mining hub after China crackdown? appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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Jay-Z sues Damon Dash over NFT of first album ‘Reasonable Doubt’

Damon Dash, known as the co-founder of the Roc-A-Fella record label along with Jay-Z and Kareem Burke is being sued for selling the copyright to JAY-Z’s 1996 LP, Reasonable Doubt. The post Jay-Z sues Damon Dash over NFT of first album ‘Reasonable Doubt’ appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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Another big Cardano (ADA) deal is in the works in Africa

The end of April saw Cardano developers Input-Output Global (IOG) announce significant partnership deals with the governments of Ethiopia and Tanzania. The post Another big Cardano (ADA) deal is in the works in Africa appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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Is DeFi Summer bound to repeat itself in 2021?

It all started when the Compound protocol released its own governance token Compound (COMP), thus popularizing the concept of staking. The post Is DeFi Summer bound to repeat itself in 2021? appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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Veteran trader points out bearish ‘CME gap’ as Bitcoin, Ethereum take a hit

Bitcoin and Ethereum prices start to fall as the weekend approaches, a move that has become a familiar pattern in the past few months. The post Veteran trader points out bearish ‘CME gap’ as Bitcoin, Ethereum take a hit appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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Holder of 92,000 BTC explains why energy concerns aren’t Bitcoin’s biggest threat

Michael Saylor discussed what he perceives as the biggest risk to Bitcoin, and it’s not to do with environmental, social, or governance (ESG) factors. The post Holder of 92,000 BTC explains why energy concerns aren’t Bitcoin’s biggest threat appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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Paraguay to unveil Bitcoin legislations next month

Paraguay is set to unveil a crypto bill on the back of Bitcoin’s success story in El Salvador, a government official said this week. The post Paraguay to unveil Bitcoin legislations next month appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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Shiba Inu coin (SHIB) dumps after Coinbase Pro snub

Shiba Inu’s (SHIB) proposed debut on the US crypto exchange Coinbase Pro came as a shocking surprise to many. The post Shiba Inu coin (SHIB) dumps after Coinbase Pro snub appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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Data shows Bitcoin is relatively ‘cheap’ at these prices, “best to buy” time for new investors

Dan Morehead, the CEO of Pantera, believes that Bitcoin is “cheap” when compared to the price trend over the last 11 years according to their June investor report. The post Data shows Bitcoin is relatively ‘cheap’ at these prices, “best to buy” time for new investors appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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The official Algorand (ALGO) wallet is now fully open source

The official Algorand wallet is now open-source and its codebase has been made publicly accessible, the protocol said in a blog post today. The post The official Algorand (ALGO) wallet is now fully open source appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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Cardano’s Charles Hoskinson admits to “spying” on Polkadot’s technology

In comparing Cardano and Polkadot, Input Output Global (IOG) CEO Charles Hoskinson gave insight into the workings of the cryptocurrency industry, saying projects snoop on each other all the time. The post Cardano’s Charles Hoskinson admits to “spying” on Polkadot’s technology appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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You can soon bet on Bitcoin’s dominance against other cryptos

A new product by crypto exchange Binance will soon allow traders to bet on Bitcoin’s increasing or decreasing share of the crypto market, it said in a release today. The post You can soon bet on Bitcoin’s dominance against other cryptos appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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Bitcoin (BTC) miners in China plot plans to ‘go green’

Some of China’s storied Bitcoin miners are planning to use more renewable energy sources to power their expansive mining rigs, local outlet CGTN said today. The post Bitcoin (BTC) miners in China plot plans to ‘go green’ appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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McLaren Racing signs Tezos as blockchain and NFT partner

McLaren Racing has selected Tezos to become the team’s Official Blockchain Partner in a new multi-year technical partnership across Formula 1, INDYCAR, and esports, it said in a release shared with CryptoSlate. дальше »

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World Bank wants no part in El Salvador’s Bitcoin revolution

The World Bank has refused to assist El Salvador with integrating Bitcoin into its financial infrastructure, a report on Reuters said today. The post World Bank wants no part in El Salvador’s Bitcoin revolution appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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Bitcoin fails to break $41,000 even as ‘green’ crypto mining gains traction. What’s next?

Bitcoin price crossed the $40,000 region for the first time in the last two weeks as Tesla CEO Elon Musk joined the chorus for green alternatives for crypto mining. The post Bitcoin fails to break $41,000 even as ‘green’ crypto mining gains traction. What’s next? appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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Saylor dismisses talk that MicroStrategy shareholders are concerned with Bitcoin buys

MicroStrategy CEO Michael Saylor rejected the idea that Bitcoin is damaging his company The firm was founded in 1989 as a software company. The post Saylor dismisses talk that MicroStrategy shareholders are concerned with Bitcoin buys appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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Dallas Mavericks may issue NFT tickets next season, Mark Cuban says

Owner of the Dallas Mavericks, Mark Cuban, said he will issue nonfungible tokens (NFTs) as tickets for his team’s games this coming season. The post Dallas Mavericks may issue NFT tickets next season, Mark Cuban says appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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Kusama’s (KSM) first parachain auction goes live next week

The Kusama network will see its first-ever parachain ‘auction’ next week after a council vote passed yesterday, a blog post showed. The post Kusama’s (KSM) first parachain auction goes live next week appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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Kim Kardashian is shilling ‘EthereumMax,’ but the SEC probably won’t be impressed

Celebrity influencer Kim Kardashian shared her hot “not investment advice” story on Instagram, tipping her followers to check out EthereumMax. The post Kim Kardashian is shilling ‘EthereumMax,’ but the SEC probably won’t be impressed appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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