[ad_1] A VeChain advocate, Sebastian has revealed the major challenge Web3 innovations face. VeChain plays a significant role in the industry by rewarding positive actions and engagements. VeChain enthusiast and supporter Sebastian has highlighted the network’s relevance in the evolving Web3 ecosystem. He noted that the VeChain network is turning action into value, which proves that “Web3 is not dead, but needs purpose.” VeChain Supporting Web3’s Relevance In an X post, Sebastian stated that Web3’s real problem is relevance, not technology-related. According to Sebastian, Web3 has failed to answer questions about why people should invest their time and resources in…
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[ad_1] Newport Beach — 2B3D, the Web3 gaming and tech company redefining entertainment and mental wellness through blockchain innovation, announced today that NFL stars Anthony B. Smith, Jamie Winborn, and Julius Williams have officially joined its leadership ranks. —Two-time Super Bowl champion Anthony B. Smith has been named Vice President of 2B3D and will lead the Methuselah Mythics, one of the first competitive teams in Astro Bowl, 2B3D’s groundbreaking sci-fi sports franchise. Joining him on the digital gridiron are former NFL standouts Jamie Winborn as team manager of the WASP-12 Miners, and Julius Williams as manager of the Aquarius Trappers.…
[ad_1] Grayscale is urging the SEC to approve staking for Ethereum ETFs, unlocking millions in rewards, strengthening Ethereum’s network, and propelling U.S. crypto investment forward. Grayscale Urges SEC to Allow Staking for Ethereum ETFs, Citing Major Investor Gains Representatives from Grayscale Investments convened with members of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s Crypto Task Force on April 21 in Washington D.C. to advocate for changes to staking regulations tied to ethereum exchange-traded products (ETPs). In a memorandum summarizing the meeting, Grayscale detailed its request to amend its Form 19b-4 filings for the Grayscale Ethereum Trust ETF (ETHE) and the Grayscale…
[ad_1] Ripple CEO Garlinghouse has also responded to CME Group’s XRP futures announcement, describing the launch as “incredibly important.” Garlinghouse claims that it is “an exciting step” in the continued growth of the XRP market. As reported by U.Today, CME Group announced that the product would be launched on May 19. Even though CME Group is not the first market player to introduce regulated XRP futures but it is certainly the biggest one. Hence, the launch of the aforementioned futures product will be a watershed moment for the XRP token. According to the data provided by analytics firm CoinGlas, CME…
[ad_1] This is a segment from The Drop newsletter. To read full editions, subscribe. Sky Mavis has accused one of the games using its Ronin chain of “secretly” making a deal with another blockchain in violation of a preexisting agreement. The game in question, a mobile fantasy title dubbed Ragnarok: Monster World (RMW), uses both the Ronin and Cross protocols. Sky Mavis co-founder Aleksander Larsen accused RMW of being unable to keep up with increased competition since the Ronin blockchain became permissionless in February. Being a permissionless chain means game developers no longer need Sky Mavis’ approval to build on…
[ad_1] This is a segment from the Supply Shock newsletter. To read full editions, subscribe. Eleven years ago this week, one of the first great Bitcoin documentaries, The Rise and Rise of Bitcoin, premiered at the Tribeca Film Festival. The film is rare in that it was made by someone with real skin in the game. It centers around Daniel Mross, a Pittsburgh-native computer programmer who began mining bitcoin in 2011 and went on to found Bitcoin-focused investment fund Maximalist Capital. Filmed by brother Nicholas between 2013 and 2014, when bitcoin was headed to $100 for the first time, Dan…
[ad_1] Ethereum returns to the spotlight: a recent $110 million move by a large investor could accelerate ETH’s push towards the $2,000 mark. In the last few hours, the Ethereum landscape has been shaken by a colossal OTC purchase. A whale — a term that indicates an investor with large amounts of cryptocurrencies — has acquired 30,000 ETH (about 54 million dollars) and Bitcoin for a total of over 110 million dollars through Wintermute, a platform known for Over The Counter operations. This move, executed through two transactions in USDC, highlights a silent accumulation strategy. When the market moves sideways…
[ad_1] IOTA’s upcoming Rebased upgrade could be its most ambitious yet, replacing centralization with decentralization and unlocking smart contracts for a future-ready blockchain. On May 5, IOTA will activate Rebased, a protocol upgrade that marks the project’s most ambitious departure from its original architecture since its inception in 2015. More than just a technical milestone, Rebased appears to be a foundational pivot — one that replaces legacy components, modernizes the network stack, and reframes the network’s broader identity in the crypto landscape. Once branded as a “blockchain without blocks,” IOTA’s earlier value proposition hinged on the promise of a feeless,…
[ad_1] Do you have the patience to wait 15 years before moving your crypto? One Bitcoin whale did, moving 50 BTC worth nearly $5 million that had previously sat untouched since July 2010. The address, which starts with “04ba30,” received the 50 newly mined Bitcoin in 2010 when BTC was worth less than $0.10 per coin. Now 15 years later, the whale—or a holder with a massive, valuable stash—performed its first transaction, sending out all 50 BTC worth $4.67 million at Bitcoin’s current price of $93,455. The transaction was first flagged on X by Bitcoin journalist and historian, Pete Rizzo.…
[ad_1] Ethereum approaches major resistance at $1,865 amid resurging institutional support. Can ETH break through to $2,489? Ethereum is gradually gaining momentum as Bitcoin holds the $94k level. Currently, Ethereum is trading at $1,799, rising from its 24-hour low of $1,753. The biggest altcoin faces strong overhead resistance, with the confluence of multiple bearish factors. Will the bullish struggle near $1,864 lead to a positive outcome? Ethereum Price Recovery Faces Multiple Bearish Challenges Ethereum’s price trend on the daily price chart shows a bullish recovery run, challenging a long-standing resistance trendline. The recovery accounted for a nearly 13% surge last…