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Neo SPCC has shared new benchmarking results of the dBFT protocol as implemented in NeoGo. The report demonstrates significant advancements in network performance in the most realistic distributed test environment used by the team so far. The benchmarking setup was designed to evaluate the minimal reachable time per block, the minimal optimal time per block, and the robustness of the network under stress. The testing studied the affects of time constraints on performance and stability of dBFT. In a distributed environment, emulating a public network with seven consensus nodes spread across multiple data centers, NeoGo sustained 17,516 transactions per second…

Bitcoin continues to dominate discussions, with its recent price movements drawing particular attention. As the asset struggles to reclaim its March all-time high of over $73,000, with recent attempts peaking above $71,000 earlier this week, the price has since receded to approximately $68,231 at the time of writing. This retracement marks a 7.3% drop from its March peak, signifying a volatile period for the cryptocurrency, influenced by various underlying market factors. Long-Term Holders Lessen Selling, What This Spell For BTC Glassnode, a renowned market intelligence platform, highlights a significant development in Bitcoin’s market behavior. According to a recent analysis of…

Helius CEO, Mert Montaz, recently addressed concerns on X (formerly Twitter) regarding the Solana Foundation Delegation program, following the disqualification of some validators for malpractice. I’m sure a lot of super honest people who have a perfect understanding of MEV on Solana and the Foundation Delegation program will try to misrepresent reality to feel better about their bagsFor those genuinely curious, I’ll summarize:– a sandwich attack is a malicious form of… pic.twitter.com/KhfGBgGuyT — mert | helius | hSOL (@0xMert_) June 10, 2024 Montaz explained how a malicious bug, known as a Sandwich attack, can manipulate transactions, causing investors to lose…

The role of Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) in shaping cryptocurrency market dynamics has grown significantly, with several key players influencing trading volumes and price stability. A recent report from Lookonchain provides a comprehensive overview of the inflows and holdings across various Bitcoin ETFs, illustrating the varying strategies and market sentiments that these funds exhibit. Market Trends and ETF Performance In the week ending May 24, the aggregate activity within the Bitcoin ETF sector showcased considerable movement. The iShares Bitcoin Trust (Blackrock) led with an impressive inflow of 1,321 BTC, bringing its total holdings to 284,526 BTC. This movement highlights Blackrock’s…

Global non-fungible token (NFT) sales experienced a decline this week, dropping 21% from the previous week. Across 21 unique blockchains, the total sales just surpassed the $100 million mark over the past seven days. Weekly NFT Sales Fall, Cryptopunks and Pudgy Penguins Surge NFT sales have significantly decreased this week, correlating with the broader downturn in the crypto markets. As of press time, data indicates that NFT sales reached $102,328,020 over the last seven days, according to cryptoslam.io. This drop occurred despite a 74.62% rise in buyers and a 64.31% increase in sellers. Among the 21 chains, Ethereum led with…

Key Points: Floki Name Service, launched exclusively on the BNB Chain mainnet, enables users to create decentralized .floki domain names. Integrated with major platforms like Trust Wallet and PancakeSwap, Floki Name Service enhances FLOKI’s utility, facilitating the creation of decentralized websites and blogs using .floki domains. FLOKI token also experiences a significant price surge following a $12 million investment announcement by DWF Labs The innovative, truly decentralized flexible domain name system, Floki Name Service, is now officially released exclusively on the BNB Chain mainnet. Floki Name Service Now Launched Exclusively on BNB Chain Mainnet 2 The service, built on SPACE…

The Bitcoin price is now back down to $67,000 after touching above $71,000 earlier in the week. Given the circumstances surrounding the price recovery and subsequent decline, it has led to crypto analysts breaking out the technical indicators to figure out where the price is headed next. One crypto analyst, in particular, has identified that the cryptocurrency has entered a crucial zone, with important levels to watch that could tell where the price is headed next. Bullish Scenario For Bitcoin Presently, the break below $70,000 has sent the Bitcoin price into a perilous situation, making the current level just above…

According to data provided by cryptocurrency analytics firm Santiment, Cardano (ADA) and Bitcoin (BTC) are in the lead when it comes to social media engagement. As reported by U.Today, Cardano founder Charles Hoskinson announced that the proof-of-stake network was on the verge of the Chang hard fork. The aforementioned hard fork is shaping up to be the most significant update both for Cardano itself and the broader industry, according to Hoskinson. During the “Voltaire” phase of the roadmap, Cardano will implement a new governance model that will put the community in charge. Hoskinson is convinced that Cardano will have the…

The recent development of spot Ethereum (ETH) exchange-traded funds (ETFs) by the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has significantly influenced the crypto investment environment. Following the SEC’s preliminary approval for spot Ethereum ETFs, Bitcoin (BTC) counterparts continue to record positive inflows. US Spot Crypto ETFs Surge Amid Renewed Optimism SoSo Value data reveals that as of May 24, US spot Bitcoin ETFs had a total net inflow of $251.94 million. This marks ten consecutive days of inflows. On the same day, BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT) and Fidelity Wise Origin Bitcoin Fund (FBTC) received inflows of $182 million and…

Solana meme coin Michi jumped 18% early Monday, according to data from CoinGecko, after pop artist Ariana Grande shared the meme that inspired the coin on her Instagram story. The Michi meme was edited to hold a pink “love potion,” alongside posters of a man adored with kiss prints on the wall. This is the work of a Grande fan account in reference to a music video the singer released for her single “The Boy Is Mine.” “I think the boy is hers, [I don’t know],” the post reads, followed by the image of the meme. “Hey it’s me,” a…