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The crypto community is abuzz with discussions about ORC-20, a new token standard designed to enhance the BRC-20 craze. So, what exactly is ORC-20? ORC-20 Transactions Reach Record High Following the release of Binance Academy’s article on ORC-20, the number of ORC-20 transactions on the Bitcoin blockchain surged to
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As the BRC-20 token craze takes off on the Bitcoin blockchain, Bitcoin Cash is gearing up for its own upgrade, CashTokens, which will enable developers to issue tokens on its network. Bitcoin Cash Prepares for CashTokens Upgrade to Enable Smart Contracts and DApps The CashTokens upgrade will empower developers to
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The Ethereum network has experienced another validation issue, with validators unable to participate in transaction validation for over an hour. Ethereum Faces Second Transaction Validation Issue in 24 Hours Image: Bankless Prysm patch for mainnet incidents is out. 🚨 Recommend upgrading if your node is under heavy stress! 🙏 https://t.co/
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The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has issued a subpoena to Marathon Digital, a leading player in the cryptocurrency mining sector. SEC Subpoenas Major Crypto Miner Marathon Digital On May 10, Marathon Digital confirmed it received an additional subpoena from the SEC related to its operations at a
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The Ethereum network has experienced a technical issue that prevented the blockchain from validating transactions for approximately 30 minutes. Ethereum Unable to Validate Transactions for 30 Minutes Image: Bankless In the early hours of May 12, Ethereum, the world’s second-largest cryptocurrency network, encountered a technical glitch affecting its transaction
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Circle, the company behind the second-largest stablecoin USDC, has announced plans to adjust its reserve holdings in response to the ongoing U.S. debt crisis. Circle Reduces Short-Term Bonds Amid U.S. Debt Crisis In a recent statement, CEO Jeremy Allaire revealed that Circle will cease holding short-term bonds after
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With Bitcoin transaction fees reaching a two-year high due to the BRC-20 token craze, Bitcoin (BTC) users are increasingly turning to Litecoin (LTC). On May 9, Litecoin (LTC) saw its transaction volume soar to an all-time high, driven by the surge in Bitcoin (BTC) fees resulting from the new BRC-20
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Amid rising network congestion caused by the new BRC-20 token standard, the Bitcoin Core development team is contemplating the removal of non-standard Taproot transactions from the Bitcoin network. A serious debate is unfolding among Bitcoin Core developers on whether to exclude non-standard Taproot transactions from all nodes. Although five developers
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In its second quarterly earnings report, Tether, the issuer of the largest stablecoin in the crypto market, has announced a profit of $1.5 billion, doubling its previous earnings. According to the Q1 2023 report, Tether, the company behind the USDT stablecoin, recorded a profit of $1.48 billion in
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With 14,200 BRC-20 tokens minted on Bitcoin, the BRC-20 market cap almost reached $1 billion before retreating to its current level of around $700 million. ORDI is leading the charge, boasting a diluted market cap of $390 million. BRC-20 Tokens on the Brink of $1 Billion Market Cap According
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The Lido Finance (LDO) staking protocol is set to upgrade to Lido V2 on May 15th, which will coincide with the unlocking of a substantial amount of ETH following the Shanghai upgrade. Lido Finance to Unlock ETH on May 15th According to the latest update from Lido, the protocol will
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With the Shanghai upgrade now a month behind us, the Ethereum community is turning its attention to the next major milestone: the Dencun upgrade. What should we expect from this upgrade, and how will these changes impact the Ethereum network? Let’s dive into the details! What is the Dencun