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Just days after a pair of prominent Telegram games launched their long-awaited tokens on The Open Network (TON), the prices of both have fallen more than 50% from their respective peak prices. Hamster Kombat, which attracted some 300 million players to its Telegram mini app over the past few months, launched its HMSTR token last Thursday to mixed reception from players. About 129 million players were eligible for the token claim, and some complained that their allocations were “dust” and much smaller than expected. Now, just five days after the launch, the price of HMSTR has plunged by 53% to…

Bitcoin mining rig manufacturer Bitmain has just rolled out two new rigs, boasting a hashrate of up to 216 terahash per second (TH/s) for their air-cooled model and 319 TH/s for the hydro-cooled version. Bitmain Releases New Air and Hydro-Cooled Bitcoin Mining Rigs The Chinese application-specific integrated circuit (ASIC) producing giant, Bitmain, has debuted its latest bitcoin mining machines. The new machines include the air-cooled Antminer S21+ and the water-chilled Antminer S21+. This comes hot on the heels of Bitmain’s announcement of the next-gen U3S21EXPH unit, a liquid-to-chip miner with a jaw-dropping 860 TH/s. The latest additions to the Antminer…

Router Protocol has recently announced Solana’s integration. As per Router Protocol, this integration improves the position of the platform to substantially improve cross-chain interoperability. The respective integration permits Solana to link to more than thirty other Ethereum Virtual Machine-compatible and non-EVM blockchains. The platform announced this endeavor on its official social media account on X. Router Protocol has successfully integrated Solana, enabling cross-chain asset transfers and chain abstraction. Solana is now connected to over 30+ EVM and non-EVM chains via Router Chain.Read more in our full blog post: https://t.co/k4tcjgsoaXWith Router Nitro, users can… pic.twitter.com/xCtTy8185M — Router Protocol (@routerprotocol) October 9,…

Key Takeaways Bitcoin’s bull pennant pattern suggests a potential rally with a target of $158,000 by 2025. The S&P 500 reaching a record high coincides with bullish signals for Bitcoin. Bitcoin has formed a bull pennant pattern on its monthly chart, suggesting a potential uptrend continuation, according to analyst Titan of Crypto. This pattern often indicates accumulation before a major price move. Meanwhile, the S&P 500 hit a record 5,700 after the Fed’s first-rate cut in four years, hinting that Bitcoin might follow with a significant rise. This rally could suggest that Bitcoin may follow suit, potentially seeing a significant…

Bitwise, the leading crypto index fund manager, has filed for an XRP exchange-traded fund in the state of Delaware, according to Fox Business reporter Eleanor Terrett. For now, there is no official confirmation from Bitwise regarding the company’s intention to introduce an XRP ETF. “More details to come. Stay tuned,” the Fox Business reporter added in a social media post. Some have taken the recent filing with a grain of salt. Last November, scammers published a fake filing for a BackRock XRP ETF on the website for Delaware’s Division of Corporations. The move was meant to fraudulently push the XRP…

According to the latest network data, bitcoin’s computational power hit an all-time peak today on Oct. 10, 2024, reaching 698 exahash per second (EH/s). This new record surpasses the previous high of 693 EH/s, set on Sept. 8. Bitcoin’s Hashrate Skyrockets to 698 EH/s as Miners Surge Ahead of Difficulty Adjustment Following a decline in price, a drop in hashprice, and a 4.09% increase in network difficulty, bitcoin miners successfully elevated the network’s total hashrate to unprecedented levels. As of 1 p.m. EDT on Thursday, hashrateindex.com’s seven-day simple moving average (SMA) reported a rate of 698.94 EH/s. This achievement comes…

Flare Labs introduces FAssets, a trustless bridging solution for BTC and XRP, promoting decentralization and transparency. Flare integrates zkBridge to enhance cross-chain security, boosting interoperability with zero-knowledge proof technology. In a tweet, Flare Labs unveiled FAssets, a trustless bridge solution for Bitcoin (BTC), XRP, and other non-smart contract tokens. The business plans to open-source the Mint/Redeem App soon, increasing transparency and letting the larger community engage in FAsset development and operations. FAssets, developed by @Flare_Labs, is a trustless bridging solution for $BTC, $XRP, and other non-smart contract tokens. We will soon open-source the Mint/Redeem App, allowing anyone to inspect, contribute…

So far, Bitcoin has seen a mixture of bulls and bears just in the past day alone. Although bulls appear to be taking the lead given its current market performance, will this be sustainable? Before the US Federal Reserve announcement of the rate cuts, Bitcoin experienced a slight dip in its trading price. However, following the announcement, the leading crypto saw a sudden price surge, reclaiming the $60,000 mark. Bitcoin continues to show bullish strength, trading at $63,006, reflecting a 5.6% increase over the past 24 hours. Is This Bitcoin Rally For Real? The sudden bullish performance from Bitcoin recorded…

Phoenix Group identified some crypto assets which are still in the accumulation phase. The accumulation phase occurs after a market has reached its worst with the lowest possible price. It is a period of relative stability where more investors gain an early position by buying cryptocurrencies with the view of a future rise in price. MOST RECENT ASSETS IN THE ACCUMULATION PHASE $AGI $CETUS $NTRN $IQ $DODO $ALT $VGX $ZETA $KDA $STPT pic.twitter.com/XUxVq8K5Ud — PHOENIX – Crypto News & Analytics (@pnxgrp) October 1, 2024 According to the Phoenix Group report, this phase could be driven by bots or larger players…

PancakeSwap V2 seems to have become the leading dApp on BNB Chain, after recording a weekly volume of 6.1 billion dollars. PancakeSwap V2: leader of dApps on BNB Chain with 6.1 billion dollars of weekly volume PancakeSwap leader on BNB Chain: the volumes of DEX on DefiLama The price of BNB PancakeSwap V2: leader of dApps on BNB Chain with 6.1 billion dollars of weekly volume According to what was reported five days ago, an analysis by Phoenix measured the weekly volume of dApps on BNB Chain, noting that the leader is PancakeSwap V2. In fact, it seems that Version…