According to a tweet by the CEO of Discord Jason Citron, his instant messaging app has decided to suspend its plan of integrating Ethereum into its ecosystem. Thanks for all the perspectives everyone. We have no current plans to ship this internal concept. For now we're focused on
According to Ethereum core developer Tim Beiko, the Ethereum network is scheduled to undergo another upgrade in December that would further delay its difficulty bomb. The Arrow Glacier upgrade is expected to go live at block 13,773,000 on Dec 8. The exact date may vary slightly due to
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Per a recent press release, moonshot tech company, CheckDot, has announced the launch of the very first decentralized anonymous validation project of the same name. This platform will allow institutional investors, crypto enthusiasts, and organizations to ferret out the trustworthiness and legitimacy of any project built on blockchain technology. In
Coinbase released its earnings report for Q3 2021 on Tuesday. According to the document, the leading crypto exchange recorded a net revenue inflow of $1.23 billion within the period, a 39% decline from Q2 when the company made a record $2 billion. Details from the Q3 report revealed that
On Wednesday morning, Bitcoin set a new all-time high after the U.S. Department of Labor released data showing a sharp rise in the consumer price index (CPI). Amid growing inflation, investors are turning to Bitcoin as a possible store of value and hedge against economic crisis. The CPI, which
A recent survey conducted in the United Kingdom showed that most game studios have already started exploring blockchain technology for their upcoming projects. The research was commissioned by blockchain platform Stratis and undertaken by insight agency Opinion. It surveyed 197 video game developers in the United States and the United
According to Coinbase’s earnings report for Q3 2021, Ethereum has once again toppled Bitcoin in terms of trading volume for the second quarter straight. The "Key Metrics" section of the report showing the company’s trading volume percentages revealed that Ethereum took 22% of the overall trading
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Betting and gambling have long been popular social activities throughout history. From the days of the first playing cards in 9th century China, the Romans betted on animal fights, or Poker, a 17th-century card game based on the Persian game As-Nas. The internet also impacted the gambling and betting space,
According to a company announcement on Nov. 9, Seychelles-based crypto exchange Huobi Global has decided to comply with Singapore laws by halting its offerings to Singapore-based customers. “To comply with the laws of Singapore, we will have to include Singapore as a restricted jurisdiction. Regrettably, this means Huobi Global can
Judging by a pre-release screenshot shared by Discord’s CEO Jason Citron, the instant messaging platform might soon support MetaMask and WalletConnect integrations. The CEO’s announcement about the upcoming Ethereum blockchain integration came as a response to a tweet from the founder of Not Boring, Packy McCormick, who shared
Mastercard is strengthening its foothold in the crypto industry following the launch of crypto-linked payment cards across the Asia-Pacific region on Tuesday. The global payments giant will now offer its clients crypto-funded payment cards that will allow them to convert their digital assets into traditional fiat money in an instant.
Cryptocurrency lending firm BlockFi has filed an application with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to pilot a physically-backed Bitcoin ETF. The Form S-1 filing was submitted to the SEC on Monday. According to official documents, the purpose of the exchange-traded fund is to reflect the key performance
The National Police in Madrid have launched a formal investigation following claims of a robbery and attempted kidnapping by a citizen that claimed he was tortured to reveal the private keys of his crypto wallet. The said event happened at Zaryn Dentzel’s apartment on Oct 9. Dentzel, who was
Popular NFT marketplace OpenSea has achieved a new milestone after surpassing $10 billion in its all-time sales volumes. According to data from analytics platform DappRadar, OpenSea’s total sales volume is currently standing at $10.33 billion, miles ahead of its competitors. The milestone is just another accomplishment for what
The total market cap of the cryptocurrency industry is inching closer to a new all-time high of $3 trillion as Bitcoin and several altcoins record massive gains. As of press time, the value of the entire crypto market was at $2.88 trillion, an increase of 4.49% from the
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The government of Kazakhstan is looking to reduce the risks of criminal financial activities in the country by putting local companies working with digital assets under its regulatory scope. According to local reports, the National Parliament of Kazakhstan has passed a bill to make crypto-related businesses go through extra rounds