Cardano creator Charles Hoskinson praised his blockchain network’s commitment to peer-reviewed academic research as the total papers in Input Output Global’s (IOG) library approaches 200. He contends that this rigorous, scientific method distinguishes Cardano as uniquely positioned to solve complex challenges. “Cardano’s Library Nears 200 Papers as Founder Charles Hoskinson
November 26, 2023 1 min read
Heading into the final month of 2023, the popular Shiba Inu-themed cryptocurrency SHIB faces another possible bout of extreme volatility if past trends around Christmas prove accurate again this year. Analysis by data firm CryptoRank reveals the token has seen double-digit percentage selloffs in December since its launch. “Shiba Inu
November 26, 2023 2 mins read
The original meme-inspired cryptocurrency Dogecoin (DOGE) is exhibiting a flurry of activity not seen in years, prompting speculation of an impending price rally. Over the past month, 121 new Dogecoin wallets have emerged, containing at least 1 million DOGE each, marking substantial interest from “whale” investors. Additionally, high-value wallets that
November 23, 2023 2 mins read
In what may signal a resurgence of high Bitcoin transaction fees, an anonymous whale just spent 83.65 BTC (over $3.14 million) in miner fees to facilitate a single BTC transaction. According to the crypto analytics platform BitinfoCharts, the exorbitant charge occurred with the transfer of 55.76998378 BTC from the sender’s
November 23, 2023 1 min read
News of a confidential SEC meeting this week covering enforcement proceedings and litigation actions has revived settlement speculation within the Ripple community. The undisclosed November 30th agenda comes amidst key phases in Ripple’s ongoing legal battle with the regulatory body over XRP’s status. While no parties are named, the slated
November 22, 2023 2 mins read
The price of meme-favorite crypto Dogecoin fell over 2% on Wednesday, even as network activity reignited and technical signals flashed bullish. Blockchain trackers spotted a landmark “golden cross” chart pattern for the first time in a year, along with growing wallet use. However, DOGE has yet to respond positively as
November 22, 2023 1 min read
The Cardano Foundation is mobilizing over 11 million ADA to support an upcoming vote central to decentralizing the blockchain’s decision-making. The nonprofit pledged its backing for the so-called “Catalytic Governance” changes while urging community participation. In a seven-part Twitter thread, the Foundation announced it will vote “Yes” in the imminent
November 22, 2023 2 mins read
Ripple chief technology officer David Schwartz sparked intrigue this week with a tweet declaring his love for the Ripple team. The post mimicked language used by ousted OpenAI CEO Sam Altman amid leadership turmoil at the artificial intelligence startup. Following Altman’s controversial removal, he tweeted, “I love the OpenAI team
November 20, 2023 1 min read
Tether, the company behind the popular stablecoin USDT, announced it will launch a euro-pegged cryptocurrency on Bitunix, a new Europe-focused digital asset exchange. In a recent tweet, Tether stated it would soon release Euro Tether (EUR₮) on Bitunix. This represents Tether’s latest expansion into fiat-pegged stablecoins beyond its flagship USDT
November 20, 2023 2 mins read
Stablecoin firm Tether froze over $225 million worth of its USDT token following a U.S. investigation into an international human trafficking operation. The freeze represents the largest ever for a stablecoin and resulted from Tether’s collaboration with law enforcement. The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) had been investigating the Southeast
November 20, 2023 1 min read