Interest in prediction markets has been growing since the beginning of 2024 in the run-up to the US presidential election. Source link
Young consumers may be getting bored with blockchain loyalty reward programs
Mini-dApps, microgames, and the burgeoning prediction markets sector appear to be the most popular methods for retaining engagement. Source link
Movement Labs targets 1-second L2 finality by end of 2024: Co-founder
Apps will be able to settle directly on Movement’s L2 with fast finality ‘postconfirmations’ secured by stakers, the co-founder said. Source link
ASI Alliance expands with fourth member pending community vote
Cudos joins the ASI Alliance pending a community vote, potentially enhancing its decentralized AI and cloud computing capabilities. Source link
VanEck, StoneX analysts peg Ether price upside at $12K to $22K
The Ethereum network could generate $66 billion in free cash flow from transaction fees by 2030, VanEck estimates. Source link
Ford, Toyota double down on blockchain as driverless car tech stagnates
The automakers led the field in blockchain technology patent filings for Q2 2024. Source link
Proposed change could save Ethereum from L2 ‘roadmap to hell’
Critics say ETH is in a death spiral, with plunging fee revenue and extractive L2s. But researchers have a plan to Make Ethereum Great Again. Source link
Friend.tech team sold $52M in 6 months, faces rug pull allegations
The Friend.tech team said on Sept. 10 that they have no plans to discontinue their website application. Source link
Chainlink dominance challenged by Pyth’s 46X growth in 2024
While Chainlink retains a strong lead, Pyth’s rapid rise in Total Value Secured hints at shifting dynamics in the Oracle market. Source link
Bitcoin net flows hit $750M, highest outflow since May
Large Bitcoin outflows may signal rising demand as investors shift BTC into cold storage, reflecting institutional confidence. Source link