The Cardano network is ready for the Chang hard fork, part of the transition to the Voltaire era of decentralized network governance. Source link
Why crypto miners are ditching debt for equity
Crypto miners are moving away from debt and embracing stock dilution to fuel their AI and HPC ambitions, but the payoff is still uncertain. Source link
Solutions without problems: How many Ethereum layer 2s are too many?
Layer 2s are a short-term success story, but the long-term picture appears less rosy. Source link
Banks face new risks from permissionless blockchains, BIS warns
To mitigate risks associated with public blockchain networks, the paper proposed appointing an entity with the authority to “control and limit access” to cryptocurrency assets. Source link
Toncoin hits $13.96B market cap amid Durov debacle
Toncoin reached a significant milestone with 1.1 million daily users, but its market experienced turbulence following the arrest of Telegram CEO Pavel Durov. Source link
Are we moving to decentralization? Animoca’s Yat Siu thinks so
In a recent podcast, Yat Siu discusses how Web3 and digital property rights will redefine the internet’s future. Source link
Former Square, Coinbase execs raise $58M for Bridge stablecoin network
Bridge seeks to build a global stablecoin payment network to rival traditional systems like Swift and credit cards. Source link
Solo miner wins $200K Bitcoin lottery with just 0.012% of hashrate
A solo Bitcoin miner operating as part of the Solo CK pool solved a block with just 0.012% of the average hashrate. Source link
Solo miner wins $200K Bitcoin lottery with just 0.012% of hashrate
A solo Bitcoin miner operating as part of the Solo CK pool solved a block with just 0.012% of the average hashrate. Source link
Bitcoin mining CEO eyes hashrate contracts to offset rising costs
The slashing of the Bitcoin block subsidy from 6.25 Bitcoin to 3.125 during the April 2024 halving has placed financial pressure on miners. Source link