Category: Alt Coins

– Advertisement – Excitement was high following the SEC decision on Bitcoin ETFs in January. One of the several benefits of Bitcoin ETFs is that they make it easier to…

Goerli blobs are here: Dencun went live on Goerli at 6:32 UTC on January 17, 2024. You can now use blobs there! Sepolia and Holesky will upgrade over the next…

Elon Musk reveals plans for X Payments, an ambitious feature set to debut in mid-2024, aiming to transform X into a comprehensive platform with integrated payment solutions. Speculations rise in…

The KZG Ceremony was the largest multi-party computation of its kind (by number of participants). Through an open, accessible process, it produced a secure cryptographic foundation for EIP-4844. Learn more…

– Advertisement – Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse expresses skepticism about meme coins, particularly Dogecoin, at the World Economic Forum in Davos. Dogecoin co-founder Billy Markus defends DOGE, comparing its fundamentals…

We are thrilled to announce the 39 grantees selected for the recent Academic Grants Round. This grants round invited researchers, think-tanks, Ph.D. students, and all those interested in advancing knowledge…

– Advertisement – Uniswap, the largest decentralized exchange, has incinerated 9,001 ETH in the past 30 days, leading the Ethereum burning process. Ethereum’s EIP-1559 upgrade introduced transaction fee burns, playing…

The Sepolia testnet will undergo a post-merge execution layer (EL) upgrade at block 1735371, expected on August 17, 2022 The upgrade will cause EL clients on the network to disconnect…

A substantial XRP whale transaction involving 25 million tokens was executed on Bitstamp, resulting in the XRP price dropping below $0.58. This whale activity follows a previous major XRP dump…

tl;dr Merge sequence engaged ? Mainnet Merge incoming Yesterday on the Consensus Layer call, client engineers agreed on Mainnet parameters for the Merge — a Bellatrix epoch of 144896 and…

– Advertisement – Solana (SOL) has surpassed XRP in market capitalization, leading to its inclusion in the HKVAC Top 5 Global Large Cryptocurrency Index. Hong Kong’s digital asset agency, HKVAC,…

The blobs are coming: Dencun will go live on Goerli at 6:32 UTC on January 17, 2024. Dencun will be Goerli’s last upgrade before core teams stop supporting it. More…

– Advertisement – A security breach of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)’s Twitter account led to false tweets about Bitcoin ETF approval, causing significant market volatility. The incident…

Ethereum is moving to proof-of-stake! The transition, known as The Merge, must first be activated on the Beacon Chain with the Bellatrix upgrade. After this, the proof-of-work chain will migrate…

– Advertisement – Shibarium, a Layer-2 blockchain, has reached impressive utility milestones within a short period. Key metrics, such as transaction volumes and wallet growth, showcase Shibarium’s rapid expansion. Shibarium…

~20 days until the Merge ? tl;dr Merge Data Challenge ?? In preparation for the imminent Merge, the Merge Data Challenge is live! The Merge is the most complex upgrade…

– Advertisement – Taiga Protocol introduces tDOT, a synthetic asset that consolidates DOT and DOT tokens into one versatile asset, with an impressive $10M in Total Value Locked (TVL). tDOT…

Hey Ethereum family! ? We’re delighted to start this new year by sharing an update that’s not just about revealing the location and date for Devcon 7, but rather an…

– Advertisement – The crypto market experienced significant turbulence, with XRP witnessing a 2000% increase in bullish liquidations. Despite massive liquidations, XRP’s price remained relatively stable, raising questions about market…

Since the first post in December 2013, the Ethereum Foundation (EF) blog has been the primary way teams within the EF communicate. From announcements about events, to grant waves, protocol…