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Ethereum gaming platform Immutable announced Tuesday that it has partnered with Marblex, the blockchain gaming arm of South Korean gaming giant Netmarble, with the parties collaborating to migrate the Marblex ecosystem and its top games to Immutable zkEVM. Ni no Kuni: Cross Worlds, A3: Still Alive, and Meta World: My City will migrate from layer-1 Klaytn blockchain to Ethereum layer-2 network Immutable zkEVM, which is powered by Polygon’s zkEVM scaling tech. “This is one of the most significant partnerships we’ve made to date,” said Immutable co-founder and President Robbie Ferguson, in a release. “South Korea is an exciting hub of…

On June 30, the Ethereum network recorded its lowest fees since 2016. According to data provided by Etherscan, the average gas fee is currently sitting at just 3 Gwei ($0.14), according to data provided by Dune Analytics. Gas fees refer to the cost of various operations on the Ethereum blockchain. By paying gas fees, users help to ensure the security of the network. Apart from incentivizing validators, gas fees are also meant to prevent various spam attacks. During the 2021 bull run, Ethereum’s gas fees were exorbitantly high due to high demand in the non-fungible sector (NFT). This prompted some…

Meme coins deployed on Base rose by 13% over the past 24 hours and are the crypto sector with the highest price leap in this period, according to data aggregator CoinGecko. This is also the sector with the best performance over the past seven days, posting an upside of nearly 52%. The Degen POV (POV) token is the major force driving Base meme coins’ rise, soaring 84.5% in the last 24 hours and over 200% over the last week. Moreover, Base’s famous blue cat Brett (BRETT) is up almost 28% in the daily timeframe. The blue dinosaur Broge has been…

Coin98 Super Wallet has announced its integration with Mint Blockchain, a Layer 2 solution crafted specifically for the burgeoning NFT market. This strategic alliance is poised to significantly enhance the utility and accessibility of NFTs within the Coin98 ecosystem, offering a robust platform for artists and collectors alike. Mint Blockchain distinguishes itself by focusing exclusively on NFT innovations and broader application use cases. Developed on the OP Stack, this Layer 2 network is engineered to push the boundaries of NFT technology, promoting its application across diverse sectors including gaming, digital arts, sports, and real-world asset tokenization. By streamlining the NFT…

Bitcoin (BTC) has seen a notable uptrend this week, propelling the asset’s value to $67,000 as it aims for a new all-time high following a challenging start to May. One prevailing market sentiment suggests that Bitcoin’s next record-high target is $100,000, with speculation mounting that the milestone might be attained during the projected post-halving rally. In line with this sentiment, trading expert TradingShot shared insights in a TradingView post on May 18, drawing from Bitcoin’s technical indicators to outline the potential factors that could drive the asset to $100,000 and a possible timeline. TradingShot’s analysis centered around the inverse head…

At the ongoing Money 20/20 Europe 2024 event held in Amsterdam, Ripple President Monica Long shared insights into the company’s latest momentum and strategic initiatives. Speaking with CNBC’s Arjun Kharpal, Long highlighted the growing demand for real-world asset (RWA) tokenization among Ripple’s custody customers and the company’s entry into the stablecoin market. Great catching up w/ @ArjunKharpal in beautiful Amsterdam on recent @Ripple momentum, including growing demand for RWA tokenization from our custody customers & our entry to the stablecoin market. 👀Looking fwd to continuing this convo on stage tomorrow at @money2020! https://t.co/NnuNotVg4k — Monica Long (@MonicaLongSF) June 5, 2024…

VanarChain has announced a strategic partnership with CeffuGlobal, Binance’s trusted custody partner, marking a significant milestone in its journey. This collaboration aims to enhance $VANRY’s institutional security and asset management, focusing on providing advanced blockchain solutions to global hedge funds. 📢 ECOSYSTEM EXPANSION ALERT 📢Today marks a significant milestone for @VanarChain as we welcome @CeffuGlobal, the trusted custody partner of Binance. With Ceffu, we’re enhancing $VANRY’s institutional security and asset management, bringing blockchain to global hedge funds.… https://t.co/hYTe06Cu5S pic.twitter.com/VMzvNSaoFD — Vanar (@Vanarchain) June 25, 2024 Enhancing RWA Onboarding The partnership is set to simplify the onboarding process for VanarChain’s RWA…

Bitcoin (BTC) network activity has shown a significant downward trend in the creation of new addresses, reaching its lowest level since July 2018. Data from market intelligence platform IntoTheBlock reveals a 7-day average of only 276,000 new addresses. This decline suggests fewer new investors are entering the cryptocurrency space. The “New Addresses” indicator monitors the daily creation of new addresses on the BTC network. When this metric is high, it typically indicates an influx of new investors. However, returning investors and holders creating multiple wallets for privacy can also increase this number. Overall, these factors contribute to some level of…

Litecoin (LTC), one of the market’s early cryptocurrencies, is celebrating a historic milestone as it reaches a quarter-billion transactions. In a landmark achievement for the cryptocurrency, regarded as the “silver to Bitcoin’s gold,” Litecoin has exceeded 250 million transactions. Litecoin, founded in 2011 by Charlie Lee, was created as a lighter and speedier alternative to Bitcoin, with faster transaction confirmations and cheaper fees. These qualities have made it a viable option for everyday transactions and micropayments, contributing to its widespread adoption. The Litecoin network has just passed the monumental milestone of completing 250 million transactions!!🤯 pic.twitter.com/rjzeNBJPUN — Litecoin (@litecoin) June…

Greenfinch, a decentralized storage solution that utilizes the Neo blockchain and NeoFS, will be known going forward as Cassette. The co-founders cite inspiration from the ethos of the cypherpunks, emphasizing privacy, anonymity, and security, which influenced decentralized technology like blockchain and distributed storage networks. The new brand reflects this spirit, building on the sharing of cassette-based mixtapes that predated digital music distribution networks. The Cassette team notes that while the rebranded application might have a similar design to the first version of Greenfinch, the underlying code has been entirely rewritten from the ground up. This change is intended to make…