Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin has outlined a set of technical requirements aimed at enabling the blockchain to maintain long-term sustainability without continuous developer involvement. Ethereum itself must pass the walkaway test. Ethereum is meant to be a home for trustless and trust-minimized applications, whether in finance, governance or elsewhere. It must support applications that are […]
BTQ Technologies announced the launch of Bitcoin Quantum testnet, the first Bitcoin fork resistant to quantum computing threats. The deployment took place on January 12, marking the 17th anniversary of the first BTC transaction. According to the press release, the main goal of the project is to test the resilience of digital gold against future […]
Between December 2 and 10, cryptocurrency investment products experienced an outflow of $454 million, according to a report by CoinShares. Weekly inflow dynamics in crypto funds. Source: CoinShares. Negative trends were observed for most of the week. The outflow reached $1.3 billion, nearly offsetting the $1.5 billion inflow seen in the early days of 2026. […]
The notion of Ethereum’s “demise,” based on its prolonged decline against Bitcoin, is unfounded, according to MN Trading founder Michaël van de Poppe. He suggests the current trajectory of the asset mirrors the market pattern of 2019. $ETH is called dead, as it has been trending downwards for four years against #Bitcoin. However, since April […]
South Korea’s Financial Services Commission (FSC) has lifted the ban on corporate investments in cryptocurrencies, according to local media. The final regulations will be published in January or February. Under the draft, legal entities will be allowed to allocate up to 5% of their shareholder equity to coins within the top 20 by market capitalization. […]
Bitcoin tried to clear $95,000, Zcash’s core developers quit, the Truebit token sank after a hack, Morgan Stanley filed to launch crypto ETFs, and other events of the week. Post-holiday moves The first full week of 2026 was relatively calm for crypto. Bitcoin started Monday by rising above $93,000. The upswing was tied to a […]
The cryptocurrency market requires more advanced decentralized stablecoins to address long-term issues such as inflation, according to Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin. We need better decentralized stablecoins. IMO three problems: 1. Ideally figure out an index to track that’s better than USD price2. Oracle design that’s decentralized and is not capturable with a large pool of […]
On January 8, following the latest adjustment, the difficulty of mining the leading cryptocurrency decreased by 1.2% to 146.47 T. Source: CloverPool. Previously, the metric increased by a modest 0.04%, briefly interrupting a series of declines. At the time of writing, Bitcoin’s hash rate remains above 1 ZH/s. According to Glassnode, the seven-day moving average […]
Elon Musk’s AI startup, xAI, is set to invest over $20 billion in expanding a data center in Mississippi, USA. Governor Tate Reeves highlighted that this will be the largest private investment in the state’s history. Join me as we announce a record-breaking $20 billion investment in our state. Mississippi has momentum and THIS is […]
Bank of New York Mellon (BNY), the world’s largest custodian bank, has launched services for tokenized deposits aimed at institutional clients, according to Bloomberg. The service creates a digital representation of assets held at the institution on the blockchain. This enables the use of funds as collateral in secured and margin transactions. The solution also […]