Ethereum (ETH)

The TRON network accounted for 45% of all illicit volume in 2023, according to data released by analysts at blockchain forensics firm TRM Labs. TRM Labs released a report titled “The Illicit Crypto Economy” on Wednesday shedding light on the key trends in 2023 related to illicit activities and funds in the crypto space. TRON Blockchain Dominates Illicit Activity TRON blockchain network, founded by Chinese entrepreneur Justin Sun, accounted for the highest illicit activity...

Bitcoin has returned to $70,000 once again after falling below that level yesterday and failing to overcome it decisively during its recovery phase. Several altcoins, like ETH, BNB, DOGE, and SHIB, have turned red on a daily scale, but SOL has performed better and stands close to $200. BTC Returns to $70K After a relatively quiet weekend, Bitcoin’s business week started on a positive note as the asset soared from around $64,000 to $66,000 before it shot all the way up to...

Vitalik Buterin, the co-founder of the Ethereum network, believes meme coins can become higher quality projects that contribute positively to the crypto ecosystem and the world around them, squashing the narrative that such tokens are useless, racist, and sexist. According to a new report titled “What Else Could Meme Coins Be?,” Buterin looks forward to seeing meme coin projects that support public goods instead of enriching insiders and creators. He urged creators to make...

CoinspeakerVitalik Buterin: Meme Coins Need to Evolve via Fun Utility to Support Community and Not Only Enrich Creators The Ethereum co-founder has urged meme coins to build fun crypto games instead of relying on charity donations to improve utility. Vitalik Buterin: Meme Coins Need to Evolve via Fun Utility to Support Community and Not Only Enrich Creators

There has been a remarkable surge in USDT transactions within the TRON ecosystem via TronDAO, showing a substantial increase since early February, now averaging over two million transactions daily. According to the latest data compiled by IntotheBlock, the surge brings the transaction volume close to the peak observed in January 2023. USDT Transaction Volume Soars on TRON DAO For the uninitiated, TRON DAO is a decentralized autonomous organization connected to a blockchain...

The Ethereum network has reached a noteworthy milestone by attaining one million validators. Based on data from the Dune Analytics dashboard developed by Hildobby, the quantity of ETH staked has risen to 32 million, with an approximate value of $114 billion at current market rates. This figure accounts for 26% of the total Ethereum supply. Ethereum’s New Milestone The data also reveals that around 30% of the staked ETH is attributed to Lido, a liquid staking platform designed...

CoinspeakerMasa Network Integrates with LayerZero to Power Its Cross-chain AI Data Network The integration of Masa Network and LayerZero through a dedicated Avalanche Subnet will enable the former’s seamless communication with Ethereum and BSC chains. Masa Network Integrates with LayerZero to Power Its Cross-chain AI Data Network

Blobs have officially come to Ethereum through its latest “Dencun” hard fork, making it far cheaper to transact on the network’s layer 2 (L2) blockchains. So what’s next? In a blog post published on Thursday, Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin outlined how he expects Ethereum to scale for mass adoption, emphasizing a shift in developmental focus to L2s. Vitalik’s View On Ethereum Layer 2s According to Vitalik, the newly implemented EIP 4844 (aka “blobs”) marked a “zero to...

CoinspeakerTencent Cloud Blockchain RPC Supports Sui, Now Covering Over 20 Blockchain Networks This partnership will facilitate the growth and adoption of the Sui ecosystem by providing developers with the necessary tools and resources. Tencent Cloud Blockchain RPC Supports Sui, Now Covering Over 20 Blockchain Networks

Mit Bitcoin reich geworden – So lebt es sich als Millionär Bitcoin-Millionär Niklas Nikolajsen erfüllt sich teure Bubenträume: Autos, Villa am Zugersee und Panzer. Der extrovertierte Däne setzte früh auf Kryptowährungen und machte ein Geschäft damit. Sein Vermögen wird auf 250 Millionen Franken geschätzt. «Reporter» wollte wissen, was diesen Mann antreibt. Der 48-jährige Niklas Nikolajsen zeigt seinen Reichtum gerne. Der...