Cryptocurrency

Bitcoin, the world’s largest cryptocurrency by market cap, tumbled below the $45,000 price level this morning, leading to a market-wide price carnage as a result.Data further shows over $328 million worth of crypto positions were ‘liquidated’ this...

Mutant Ape Yacht Club, Loot (for Adventurers) and Bloot (not for Weaks) made a splash during the last two weekends, while contributing to tremendous spikes in gas prices, according to the latest DappRadar report that kept tabs...

On balance, 2021 has been an exceptional year for Terra so far. And, as developments on the project begin to converge, the rest of 2021 suggests the best is yet to come.But what are these developments, and...

Solana displaced Ripple (XRP) this morning to become the sixth-largest cryptocurrency by market cap, data from multiple sources shows. The feat puts it at a $60 billion marketcap—one that took a little under 24 months to achieve.The Solana...

Tuesday saw Cardano developers Input Output Global (IOG) confirm the Alonzo smart contract hard fork will take place on Sunday, September 12 at around 22:00 UTC.This moment marks the culmination of four years of work and will make...

Crypto traders took some of their biggest hits in recent times as a sudden purge across the crypto market saw $3.7 billion worth of trading positions liquidated, data from multiple sources showed.‘Liquidations,’ for the uninitiated, occur when leveraged...

Ex-Ripple exec Jed McCaleb dumped over $310 million in XRP this monthJed McCaleb, former CTO and co-founder of payment network Ripple (XRP) and current CEO of Stellar (XLM), has sold roughly 275 million XRP since early May as...

‘Tokenized’ Tesla, Google, and Apple shares are coming to Solana (SOL)Digital Assets AG, a Swiss-based firm focusing on the design, structure, and issuance of tokenized financial instruments, today announced that it is bringing its tokenized stock infrastructure to...

Cardano smart contracts are readying for rollout in less than a week. But, deep in the testnet phase, it’s emerged that a “quirk” in its eUTxO model may lead to issues of concurrency.What does this mean?eUTxO stands for...

Half a billion dollars worth of Ethereum (ETH)—the world’s second-largest cryptocurrency after Bitcoin by market cap—have now been ‘burned’ after last month’s Ethereum Improvement Proposal (EIP)-1559, data from multiple sources show.The EIP-1559, an upgrade designed to improve pricing...