[PRESS RELEASE – New York, New York, December 17th, 2024] Shardeum reaches another key milestone on its roadmap to Mainnet Shardeum, an autoscaling layer-1 blockchain ecosystem, announces the launch of Stage 4 of its Incentivized Testnet (ITN), which commenced today, Tuesday, December 17th, 2024. ITN Stage 4 will continue to test for any vulnerabilities and…
The officials of Ripple have guaranteed that the main goal of the company will still be backing institutional participants, including beta testing revealing a promise to forbid de-pegging. The price of the XRP went up from $1.98 to a high of $2.46, amid the news of the highly-anticipated stablecoin, RLUSD being launched. The CTO of…
19h05 ▪ 3 min read ▪ by Fenelon L. Bybit, the crypto exchange platform, announces the cessation of its withdrawal and custody services for French users starting January 8, 2025. This decision comes as regulatory pressures mount in the country. Bybit withdraws from the French market in the face of strict regulations Bybit, an international…
Join Our Telegram channel to stay up to date on breaking news coverage Earning significant ROI in a bull market could mean paying attention to the meme coins and Altcoins with explosive potential. However, identifying the next cryptocurrencies to explode might take some work as most funds are attracted to pumping assets. Today’s article explores…
In the ever-evolving world of NFTs, trends emerge and fade, communities thrive or dissolve, and what’s considered groundbreaking today might feel outdated tomorrow. CryptoPunks, once heralded as the pinnacle of NFT culture and a symbol of digital art history, now find themselves overshadowed by a fresh contender—Pudgy Penguins. This transition marks more than just a…
Vertus Daily Combo Code for December 18, 2024: Earn Millions What is Vertus Vertus is a groundbreaking cryptocurrency designed to make digital currency more accessible. Built on the TON blockchain, it enables users to mine directly through Telegram, streamlining the mining experience. This innovative approach not only boosts cryptocurrency accessibility but also supports environmental sustainability,…
Dubai, United Arab Emirates, December 17th, 2024, Chainwire Promeet, a platform designed to empower creators to monetize content, has successfully raised $3.1M in pre-seed funding. The investment will be used to accelerate product development and solidify Promeet’s position as a leading platform for content monetization. By combining videos, photos, meetings, and live streamings—with a blockchain-based…
Bloomberg analysts, including Eric Balchunas and James Seyffart, have predicted that the Litecoin and Hedera ETFs could launch before the Solana and XRP ETFs. These analysts also provided insights into why they hold such beliefs regarding the crypto ETF landscape. Bloomberg Analysts Predict Litecoin, Hedera ETFs To Come First In an X post, Bloomberg analyst…
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Ethereum (ETH) is poised for a resurgence in 2025 as it rides a wave of emerging trends to capitalize on a $100 trillion opportunity in tokenizing real-world assets (RWAs), according to a letter shared with investors by Bitwise’s senior investment strategist, Juan Leon. The document highlighted that the crypto market was marked by two narratives this…
This is a segment from the 0xResearch newsletter. To read full editions, subscribe. Today, Scroll, Axiom, developer Max Gillet and the Ethereum Foundation’s Privacy & Scaling Explorations (PSE) team are announcing OpenVM, an open-source zkVM framework for instant proving. OpenVM will be adopted by the Scroll L2 as its zkVM, and plans to validate mainnet…
President Joe Biden is calling for a ban on congressional stock trading. President Biden endorsed the ban on Congress members trading stock in an interview set to release this week. “Nobody in the Congress should be able to make money in the stock market while they’re in the Congress,” Biden said in the interview, according…
Simon Kim, CEO of Hashed and a leading figure in Korea’s blockchain industry, shared his thoughts on the key trends shaping crypto in 2025 and beyond. Under Kim’s leadership, Hashed has expanded beyond being a venture capital firm to become a major player in Web3 investments. The company has helped shape Korea’s blockchain ecosystem through…
Terrill Dicki Dec 17, 2024 18:31 NVIDIA introduces small language models to enhance digital human responses, enabling improved interaction with agents, assistants, and avatars on RTX AI PCs. NVIDIA has announced a new series of small language models (SLMs) aimed at enhancing the capabilities of digital humans,…
Tradable NFT stickers are launching on Telegram via The Open Network (TON). Open Builders—the team behind viral tap-to-earn game Notcoin—and the DOGS meme coin community announced Tuesday that they have teamed up to open Sticker Shop. The Telegram mini app will sell limited edition digital sticker packs purchased via Stars, the messaging platform’s native in-app…
The PENGU project is facing concerns after early investors reportedly sold off a significant chunk of tokens, triggering fears of a market dump. Combined with massive profits by traders and a sharp price drop, the project can now be under scrutiny as its valuation takes a hit. PENGU early investors take profit by dumping tokens…
Mt. Gox moved over $172 million in BTC to new wallet addresses. The price of Bitcoin held strong despite bankrupt crypto exchange’s wallet activity. Bankrupt crypto exchange Mt.Gox has notably transferred about 1,620 Bitcoin to new unknown addresses. The value of the Bitcoin transfer stood at over $172.5 million, and was sent to new addresses….
A blockchain detective has dropped a bombshell update: hackers linked to the infamous 2022 Lastpass breach have drained a staggering $12.38 million in cryptocurrency from over 100 victimized wallets, marking a significant escalation in this ongoing security saga. Blockchain Sleuth Uncovers Millions in Crypto Stolen Post-Lastpass Hack According to blockchain investigator Zachxbt, the total theft…
The cryptocurrency market has been booming over the last couple of months after Bitcoin’s monumental rally. Additionally, Bitcoin has just set a new all-time high of $105,000 over the weekend. That clearly shows the rally is not over. Traders and investors are looking to capitalize on this momentum by getting in early on high-potential projects…
RLUSD went officially live today on global exchanges, which combines the stability of fiat with the efficiency of blockchain technology. Ripple has described RLUSD as an ‘enterprise-grade stablecoin built on trust, utility, and compliance.’ Backed by US dollar deposits, US government bonds, and other cash equivalents, RLUSD will undergo third-party audits to ensure transparency. Ripple…