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Meme coin traders are flocking to a derogatory cryptocurrency that attacks Elizabeth Warren, the Massachusetts senator and prominent crypto critic. Meanwhile, cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase is running awkwardly in the other direction. The trading giant on Wednesday nixed a webpage that for a short while promoted “how to buy elizabeth whoren in United States.” Links to the seemingly auto-generated webpage instead reverted to a more generic hub for buying crypto in general. Coinbase did not immediately comment. While Coinbase lets U.S. traders buy hundreds of different cryptocurrencies, WHOREN is not one of them. It’s one of the thousands of so-called “meme…
In a groundbreaking move for the horse racing industry, The Winners Circle, a fan loyalty platform introduced by the prestigious Racing League, is revolutionizing the way fans engage with the sport through its new feature called “Skill2Earn.” Enabled by a partnership with the blockchain platform Zilliqa, The Winners Circle aims to incentivize fan engagement and reward members based on their racing expertise. Historically, horse racing fans have had limited avenues to interact with the sport beyond traditional betting on race outcomes. Recognizing the growing demand for innovative and gamified interactions, such as fantasy sports platforms, prediction games, and loyalty programs,…
Bitcoin declined over 5% on March 22 as spot ETFs recorded negative numbers for the fourth consecutive day, mainly due to Grayscale GBTC exits. According to SoSo Value, 10 spot Bitcoin (BTC) ETFs marked $93.8 million in cumulative single-day outflow during trading on March 21. Grayscale’s GBTC accounted for most of the BTC ETF share liquidation, amounting to $358 million. Bloomberg’s James Seyffart verified that Grayscale’s BTC ETF has lost nearly half of its shares to sell orders following the approval of spot BTC ETFs on Jan. 11. Seyffart concurred with fellow analyst Eric Balchunas that some of GBTC’s liquidation…
The TON blockchain announced integration with the cryptocurrency custodian Fireblocks with the participation of DWF Labs. TON representatives stated in a March 13 announcement that the multi-party computing technology (MPC-CMP) developed by Fireblocks specialists improves the reliability and speed of transactions with an increase of 800%. In addition, developers say Fireblocks’ digital asset security solutions will positively impact protecting user transactions. The company believes this cooperation will bring TON Space to the institutional level. Fireblocks launched support for the TON wallet and added the project’s native token, Toncoin (TON), to its platform. This will allow the blockchain to achieve its…
Bitcoin ABC, a node implementation for the Cash network, has announced the availability of a critical hotfix update, Bitcoin ABC version 0.29.1. This release addresses a bug identified in the previous version (0.29.0) that risked the network’s stability and efficiency by causing duplicate connections to peers. 📣 Bitcoin ABC 0.29.1 is here!ℹ️ This is a hotfix release to fix a bug that could cause the node to initiate duplicated connections to peers. Node operators running 0.29.0 are encouraged to update. Previous versions are unaffected.$XEC #JustBuild🛠️ https://t.co/21RH3JCiSj — eCash (@eCashOfficial) April 5, 2024 The hotfix aims to rectify a flaw that…
Solana meme coin dogwifhat is set to appear on the iconic Las Vegas Sphere after a campaign towards this feat reached its target raise. According to details also reposted on X by the dogwifhat team, the project’s mascot that features a beanie-wearing Shiba Inu will go live in the Sin City after a campaign for the same raised over $650,000. BREAKING: CAMPAIGN TO PUT @solana MEMECOIN $WIF (@dogwifcoin) ON THE VEGAS SPHERE HAS RAISED ITS TARGET TOTAL AMOUNT pic.twitter.com/HMKwxMbyaj — DEGEN NEWS 🗞️ (@DegenerateNews) March 13, 2024 Details of the community fundraiser indicated that the project’s success now means the…
A cryptocurrency whale known by the short address 0xee9 deposited 21.66 million ANKR, equivalent to $1.2 million, to Coinbase at an average price of $0.05573. This came after the whale accumulated the same amount of ANKR from Coinbase between December 19, 2023 and January 26, 2024, at an average price of $0.02797, costing an estimated $605,000. If the whale had sold now, it would have made an estimated profit of $601k, a significant return of +99.24%. This move coincides with a significant increase in ANKR price, which has risen by 128% in the past month. SSV Whale Waits with a…
Binance Smart Chain (BSC), commonly known as BNB Chain, has announced the “BEP 336 upgrade”, inspired by Ethereum’s Dencun upgrade (EIP 4844), which aims to optimize data storage and processing on the blockchain. The upgrade is expected to significantly reduce transaction costs, improve network performance, and drive the price of Binance Coin (BNB) towards its previous all-time high (ATH) of $686, reached in May 2021. BNB Smart Chain Cost-Effective Data Solution According to the protocol’s announcement, BEP 336 introduces an innovative concept called “Blob-Carrying Transactions” (BlobTx) that will change how large data blocks are handled. These temporary and cost-effective memory…
Bitcoin fell below $63,000 early during the U.S. session Friday amid a broader crypto sell-off. “It will take some time” until bitcoin recovers to $73,000, Galaxy CEO Mike Novogratz said at the Bitcoin Investor Day in London ETF inflows will return once GBTC selling is completed due to favorable macro conditions, Coinbase analysts said. Volatility in crypto markets continued Friday, with bitcoin (BTC) tumbling below $63,000 at one point from the $67,000 area just hours earlier. A modest rebound since has taken the price back to the current $64,000, down 3.7% over the past 24 hours. The sell-off rippled through…
In a move that heralds a new era of collaboration within the DeFi realm, Bella Protocol has inked a strategic partnership with Manta Network. This alliance is set to invigorate the Manta ecosystem, drawing on Bella’s prowess in liquidity provision to spur innovation and growth. The partnership builds on the successful integration of Bella LP Farm on Manta and the inauguration of a BellaStaking node, underscoring a commitment to harnessing the power of advanced blockchain technologies for DeFi enhancement. A Union of Innovators At the core of Bella Protocol’s mission is a relentless pursuit of cutting-edge liquidity solutions that elevate…