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Arbitrum, a leading layer-2 scaling solution for Ethereum, has made significant strides in enhancing its ecosystem by announcing a full integration with Farcaster, the decentralized social networking protocol. This development means that Arbitrum transactions are now fully supported on Farcaster, broadening the scope for developers and users within both communities. This integration is celebrated with the launch of “Frame It,” a buildathon aimed at fostering innovative developments within the ecosystem. The “Frame It” buildathon is designed to encourage developers to create “Frames” – modular, interactive components that can be embedded within Farcaster’s social platform. With a substantial incentive of $500,000…
Robert Kiyosaki is an entrepreneur, educator, investor, and the author of “Rich Dad Poor Dad”, one of the best-selling personal finance books of decades. In recent years, Kiyosaki has emerged as a vocal advocate for Bitcoin (BTC) after initially being cautious on the digital asset when he first posted about it on Facebook back in August 2017. “Investing in Bitcoin is hugely speculative: – People who bought 100 coins back when it was $7 are millionaires now. – Others have lost 20% or more on paper so far. – It’s hard to see what its real value is based on.…
The total decentralized finance (defi) total value locked (TVL) is currently witnessing an impressive surge as the broader cryptocurrency market gains bullish momentum. According to data provided by Defi Llama, the total defi TVL increased by 9.1% in the past 24 hours and is standing at $105.63 billion at the time of writing. Notably, this is the first time since May 11, 2022, that the defi market value surpasses the $100 billion mark. Defi TVL | Source: Defi Llama With the current rally, 51 of the total 52 defi protocols that have a TVL of over $500 million are roaming…
Craig Wright is not Satoshi Nakamoto and not the author of the Bitcoin white paper, as was determined by Justice James Mellor, who handed down that judgment after the COPA v Wright trial wrapped up. Note: The views expressed in this column are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect those of CoinDesk, Inc. or its owners and affiliates. This is an excerpt from The Node newsletter, a daily roundup of the most pivotal crypto news on CoinDesk and beyond. You can subscribe to get the full newsletter here. But not only is Craig Wright not Satoshi Nakamoto…
Nyan Heroes, a PC-based hero shooter on the Epic Games Store, launched its Solana-based NYAN token today, opening up its token claim for players who participated in the recent play-to-airdrop campaigns around the game. NYAN debuted on crypto exchange Bybit early Tuesday, as the game’s official launch partner following the Solana token generation event (TGE). The token popped over $0.46 with $22 million in early volume, and is currently priced at $0.30, per data from CoinMarketCap, with a market cap above $30 million as of this writing. Bybit is also hosting a rewards campaign, handing out 2.76 million NYAN tokens—about…
Los Angeles — West Coast hip-hop legends Tha Dogg Pound have announced the release of two exclusive tracks on Gala Music, marking a fusion of music and digital collectibles. —The duo, comprising Daz Dillinger and Kurupt, will drop their latest singles, “Baggin You Up” (featuring Snoop Dogg and October London) and “Finesse” (featuring Snoop Dogg & J. Black, produced by Soopafly), exclusively on Gala Music starting Tuesday, May 21st.This collaboration with Gala Music, the official Web3 partner of Death Row Records, underscores a unique integration of music and blockchain technology.Both tracks will be available initially for holders of the Snoop…
Since around 2017, our team has been researching the infrastructure opportunities available to investors in the public markets. I am pleased to see close-to-record highs in daily revenues as we approach the fourth halving, predicted around April 19. Pleased because it reflects the business success of an industry that presently is running close to a $26.1 billion run rate (365 times daily revenues of $71.6 million). As one of the most substantial investors in the space, with almost $100 million allocated in our portfolio, the outcome of how this business is financed and valued is important to us. Despite the…
Lista DAO, an open-source liquidity forum offering profits over collateralized cryptocurrencies, has announced a new partnership. As per the company, it has collaborated with Ether.fi (a non-custodial, decentralized liquid staking platform for Ethereum) to enter the realm of Restaking as well as Liquid Restaking Tokens. Points:🔹Earn 3x boosted @Ether_fi + EL points + Lista Stardust🔹Deposit $weETH on Lista DAOStart today: https://t.co/pQN7k9VjFrFor more information 👇https://t.co/LLYJFIAkgZ — Lista DAO (@lista_dao) May 21, 2024 Lista DAO and Ether.fi Begin a Strategic Collaboration As included in the collaboration, Lista DAO will utilize the capabilities of Ether.fi. Additionally, the company will integrate Ether.fi’s weETH and…
The Bitcoin Policy Institute (BPI) has announced the launch of its Peer-to-Peer Rights Fund, a strategic initiative aimed at safeguarding the decentralized, peer-to-peer integrity of the Bitcoin ecosystem. The fund’s mission is to defend non-custodial tools and their developers from regulatory overreach, ensuring that innovation, privacy, and user autonomy remain protected. 🚀Announcing the Peer-to-Peer Rights FundThe mission? Safeguard the decentralized, peer-to-peer integrity of the Bitcoin ecosystem by defending non-custodial tools and their developers from regulatory overreach.Learn more & make a tax-deductible donation here:… — David Zell (@DavidZell_) May 20, 2024 The Peer-to-Peer Rights Fund is dedicated to protecting the decentralized…
Web3 game Apeiron announced the start of its Guild Wars tournament on May 21, featuring a $1 million prize pool. The competition will start with different regional online preliminaries up until June 25, followed by an in-person showdown set to happen in Hong Kong in Q3. Frank Cheng, co-founder of Apeiron, explained to Crypto Briefing that the Guild Wars tournament taps into the competitive nature of the game. “The game is in real-time and there’s an action element that you can directly control the movements of your main avatar, and you can also use cards depending on the situation in…