Category: Ethereum
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Binance briefly pauses Ethereum withdrawals as network suffers ‘minor hard-fork’
Geth developers to blame?
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Ethereum Service Providers Experience Issues After Reported Blockchain Split
The Ethereum blockchain network looks to be suffering issues Friday morning, with knock-on effects at related service providers.
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Sam Bankman-Fried believes even ETH 2 can’t handle DeFi’s potential growth
FTX’s Sam Bankman-Fried doesn’t believe Ethereum will be able to provide the scaling capabilities required by the DeFi sector in future.
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Ethereum 2.0 Deposit Contract Tops $22.5M One Week After Launch
The deposit contract for Ethereum’s 2.0 upgrade now holds over 50k ETH – 10% of the threshold needed to activate the watershed update.
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First Mover: Bitcoin Needs No Vaccine as Druckenmiller Lays Down ‘Better Bet’
Price reaction to vaccine breakthrough renews dialogue over whether bitcoin trades like a risk-on asset, inflation hedge or neither.
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Crypto Gaming Pioneer Cloudbet Officially Launches in Argentina
PRESS RELEASE. Cloudbet, the pioneering crypto casino and sportsbook, has officially launched an Argentina-focused service in response to the country’s surging interest in bitcoin and crypto gaming. The platform has unveiled a country-specific site and blog to help Argentinians learn more about the benefits of betting with cryptocurrency, as well as the features that make…
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Gemini Exchange Building ‘Wrapped Filecoin’ for the Ethereum Network
Gemini is calling on developers who want to assist the effort to bring the FIL token to Ethereum.
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As PayPal integration looms, Paxos CEO sees mass adoption for tokenized assets
Paxos CEO Charles Cascarilla sees a bright future for tokenized assets — possibly through PayPal
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ETH 2.0 Scheduled for December, Vitalik Deposits $1.4M Worth of Ether Into Phase 0 Contract
This December the cryptocurrency community may see the first introductory phase of the highly anticipated Ethereum 2.0 consensus change. On Wednesday, the Ethereum Foundation published ETH 2.0 specifications explaining how the genesis phase will be invoked. Moreover, on November 5, Ethereum’s cofounder Vitalik Buterin sent 3,200 ETH to the genesis phase deposit contract in order…
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Decentralized Exchanges That Use Automated Market Makers Now Represent 93% of the Market
A recent report by Consensys says the surge in decentralized exchange (DEX) volumes in Q3 of 2020 is down to their adoption of the automated market maker (AMM). According to the report, DEXs that use AMM, a software that algorithmically creates token trading pairs, now represent 93% of the market. The good side of AMMs…