Lido Finance – which is the largest liquid staking protocol on Ethereum – upgraded to version 2 earlier this week. The move essentially enabled liquid staking users, meaning, the holders of staked ether (stETH), to withdraw stETH to ETH from Lido at a 1:1 ratio. The latest data suggest that only 0.42% of the withdrawals have been processed so far. Aftermath of V2 Upgrade According to Switzerland-based 21Shares’ estimates, Lido Finance currently owns 31% of the total ETH...
Read More »PEPE Madness Transitions: Synthetix (SNX) Soars 10% on Proposal to Add Pepe Coin
Synthetix (SNX) is trading 10% up over the 24-hour period. The recent spike in price comes amid a new proposal. SNX bulls likely have PEPE madness to thank for the market bump. The classic meme frog cryptocurrency is adding value to every market it touches. Volumes surged 150% in the wake of Synthetix Improvement Proposal (SIP) 2014. That would add PEPE coin markets to the L2 blockchain. Synthetix is a decentralized exchange for trading “synthetic” crypto assets. It operates...
Read More »ETH Flatlines at $1.8K, What’s Next? (Ethereum Price Analysis)
Ethereum’s price has been trapped in a tight range recently, showing little intent to move significantly to either side. However, changes could be expected shortly. Technical Analysis By: Edris The Daily Chart On the daily timeframe, the price has been oscillating between the 50-day moving average located around the $1900 mark and the $1800 static support level, during the past 7 days. From a classical PA point of view, the market is likely to reach lower levels, as it has...
Read More »Bankrupt Crypto Lender Celsius Moved Nearly $900M of ETH Within a Week: Data
Celsius’ wallets have been quite active amid its ongoing bankruptcy and restructuring process. The beleaguered crypto lender – which remains one of the biggest firms with a staked ETH portfolio – has transferred almost $900 million worth of the crypto asset over the past week. Celsius’ Ether Movement According to data shared by the blockchain intelligence firm Arkham, Celsius has moved around $20 million of ETH to Wintermute OTC and Custody Withdrawals. Subsequently, the...
Read More »Bitcoin-Gebühr: Was war bloss am 8. Mai los?
Am 8. Mai musste man für eine einzelne Bitcoin-Transaktion 30.91 US-Dollar hinblättern. Das Bitcoin-Netzwerk ist superspannend, gerade wenn aussergewöhnliche Dinge unerwartet passieren. Dank Analyse-Plattformen wie Chainalysis oder yChart, kann sich jeder diverse Parameter grafisch darstellen lassen. Und diesen Frühling ist etwas sonderbares passiert: Am 8. Mai musste man für eine einzelne Bitcoin-Transaktion 30.91 US-Dollar hinblättern. Genau, eine...
Read More »Bitcoin-Gebühr: Was war am 8. Mai?
Am 8. Mai musste man für eine einzelne Bitcoin-Transaktion 30.91 US-Dollar hinblättern. Das Bitcoin-Netzwerk ist superspannend, gerade wenn aussergewöhnliche Dinge unerwartet passieren. Dank Analyse-Plattformen wie Chainalysis oder yChart, kann sich jeder diverse Parameter grafisch darstellen lassen. Und diesen Frühling ist etwas sonderbares passiert: Am 8. Mai musste man für eine einzelne Bitcoin-Transaktion 30.91 US-Dollar hinblättern. Genau, eine...
Read More »Symbiosis Brings SIS Token to zkSync
[PRESS RELEASE – Dubai, UAE, May 17th, 2023] Symbiosis is a cross-chain DEX that aggregates liquidity from different blockchains, making it effortless for users to trade any token and transfer their assets across chains. The Symbiosis team is thrilled to announce the deployment of $SIS, the governance token of the Symbiosis ecosystem, on zkSync, a layer-two scaling solution that enhances privacy and throughput for Ethereum and other blockchains. $SIS serves as a means of...
Read More »Ripple’s XRP Experiences 8% Price Pump Following Latest Court Twist
Observers believe Wednesday’s XRP price pump indicates that Ripple has the upper hand in its ongoing litigation with the SEC. Ripple native token XRP recently experienced an 8% price pump following a seemingly ‘favorable’ court ruling. The digital currency’s jump came after the presiding judge in the long-drawn-out Ripple vs SEC case denied a motion filed by the regulator. Ripple’s XRP traded at 46 US cents at 12:45 pm Singapore time Wednesday. Furthermore, XRP’s recent price upswing...
Read More »Optimism Bedrock Upgrade Release Date Revealed
Optimism, a popular layer-2 blockchain, is set to release its long-awaited Bedrock upgrade on June 6th at 16:00 UTC. The Bedrock release – which is a complete rewrite of an entire rollup stack – is expected to be the largest upgrade ever released on OP Mainnet with a focus on reducing fees and improving Ethereum compatibility. Bedrock Upgrade According to the official announcement, the upgrade will require 2-4 hours of downtime for OP Mainnet, during which there will be...
Read More »We Asked ChatGPT Which 5 Cryptos Will Survive in 10 Years: The Answer Might Surprise You
Many crypto naysayers are heard arguing that most of the existing projects won’t stand the test of time. And it’s true that a lot of them haven’t been existing for a long period. In the grand scheme of things, even Bitcoin is a baby. With that said, we took the opportunity to talk to no other but ChatGPT itself – the AI language model that took the world by storm in the past few months. We decided to ask which five cryptocurrencies will survive in the coming decade. The...
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