Thu, November 7

Toncoin Surges with 5360% YoY Increase in Daily Active Addresses

Recently, Toncoin—the native token of the TON (The Open Network) made a huge leap forward. The statistics revealed by ‘The Block Pro’ today indicates that the number of daily active addresses on the network increased by an astounding 5360% year-over-year this month. In addition, analytics, gaming (P2E), and investments are

July 22, 2024 1 min read

Hydra Update Boosts Cardano’s DeFi TVL, Reflecting Growing Influence

A recent update to Hydra has caused the Total Value Locked (TVL) of Cardano Decentralized Finance (DeFi) to rise. According to DeFiLlama’s data, the Cardano DeFi TVL has reached $243.17M. In little over two weeks, the network has seen a rise of almost 20% compared to July 6. With a

July 21, 2024 2 mins read

Bitcoin Hashrate Steady Amid Market Volatility and Difficulty Adjustments

Despite the market volatility and the disappointing CrowdStrike failure, the Bitcoin (BTC) mining hashrate has stayed relatively unchanged. This hashrate really saw a significant uptick, which happened to coincide with the current uptick in the price of Bitcoin. The current Bitcoin mining difficulty is estimated at 82.05 trillion, according to

July 21, 2024 1 min read

Messari CEO Ryan Selkis Resigns Following Political Turmoil

The chief executive officer of blockchain firm Messari, Ryan Selkis, has resigned. Part of the reasoning for the choice was what happened last week leading up to the US presidential elections. Selkis has been outspoken on the necessity for transparent regulation of the cryptocurrency sector and other related laws. The

July 20, 2024 2 mins read

Copper Expands Collaboration with DFINITY Foundation to Boost ICP Custody and Staking

Industry’s one of the leading digital asset custodians, Copper, today announced that it has expanded on a prior initiative with the Swiss non-profit DFINITY Foundation, a major contributor to the Internet Computer (ICP), to allow institutional investors to securely hold and stake their ICP assets directly in the Copper Platform. Copper will

July 19, 2024 4 mins read

Did the CrowdStrike Outage Impact the Crypto Space?

On July 19, Mudit Gupta, CISO of Polygon Labs, confirmed that despite a global IT infrastructure outage caused by a CrowdStrike update, their systems were unaffected. Gupta stated that Polygon Labs employs CrowdStrike’s services but ensures rigorous testing of updates, a key security measure that shielded them from disruption. The

July 19, 2024 2 mins read

Is Tornado Cash a Safe Haven for Crypto Illicit Activities?

The crypto world has seen an increase in hacks recently, with one notable incident involving the Indian exchange WazirX, which lost nearly $230 million. Each transaction’s caller in this hack was funded by Tornado Cash, a decentralized protocol for private transactions. Tornado Cash has been highly involved in recent hacks

July 19, 2024 2 mins read

ExSat Collaborates with BitTrade to Boost Bitcoin’s Scalability and Security

With great excitement, exSat announces that BitTrade will become one of our network’s prestigious Data Validator nodes. With this collaboration, we will work with a licensed institution for the first time, greatly bolstering scaling solutions via the exSat Docking Layer and improving the Bitcoin ecosystem. exSat: Bitcoin’s Docking Layer ExSat is

July 18, 2024 3 mins read

Venga Appoints Crypto Expert Michael Stroev as CEO to Boost Web3 Adoption

Universal crypto app Venga has appointed Michael Stroev as the CEO. The former COO and Head of Product of Nebeus is now leading Venga, an organization that aims to speed up the adoption of web3 by bridging innovations from the decentralized space and conventional finance. As a company, Venga is committed to helping

July 18, 2024 3 mins read

Star Citizen Co-founder Eric Peterson Joins Unioverse as Chief Creative Officer

Unioverse, a web3 game creation platform, has named Eric Peterson its Chief Creative Officer. The co-founder of Star Citizen will be crucial for Unioverse’s attempts to bring web3 gaming mainstream and onboard gamers. Eric Peterson has joined Random Games, the developer of Unioverse platform, to take the helm of game development and oversee creative

July 18, 2024 2 mins read