Ethereum’s London Hard Fork with EIP 1559 Fee Market to Go Live This July
The EIP 1559 is a welcome move for Ethereum users that standardize the transaction fee across the network and reduces volatility. However, mining pools have placed a strong opposition to it.As per the latest development, July 2021 is the scheduled period when the Ethereum...
Bitcoin mining firm plans $2 billion NASDAQ listing via SPAC merger
A U.S.-based Bitcoin mining firm, named Cipher Mining Inc., will result from the merger between Bitfury subsidiary Cipher Mining Technologies Inc. and Good Works Acquisition Group, in a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) deal.The combined company is valued at $2 billion. Plans are in...
22% of Goldman Sachs clients say Bitcoin is going ‘over $100,000’
A small but significant percentage of the clients of US bank Goldman Sachs say that Bitcoin would cross the six-figure mark in the coming years, the bank said in a report released Thursday.Why Goldman clients like BitcoinFrom the 280 respondents of a survey titled...
Ethereum Co-founder Vitalik Buterin Proposes Cross L2 DEX Solution for ETH 2.0
The cross L2 DEX solution and fast implementation of Ethereum 2.0 could rejuvenate ETH bulls in the near future.Ethereum 2.0 is expected to solve existing challenges in the Ethereum ecosystem. According to Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin, a cross L2 DEX capability is the expected...
Bitcoin dips below $50,000 even as a “sell-side crisis” emerges
Bitcoin, the world’s largest cryptocurrency by market cap, lost the $50,000 price level this morning amidst a broader sell-off in both equity and crypto markets. It trades at $48,000 at press time and is down -5% compared to yesterday.But despite the fall, data from...
Bitcoin DeFi project Badger DAO diversifies its $21 million treasury
Badger DAO is one of the only Bitcoin-focussed DeFi products on the market and is expanding its ambitions.Forwards for BadgerBadger DAO, the Bitcoin-focused decentralized finance (DeFi) protocol, has diversified a $21 million treasury via its “strategic partners,” the project said this morning. The partners...
‘Green’ Bitcoin miner Iris Energy doubles its fundraise ahead of IPO
A firm from Australia that uses renewable energy to mine Bitcoin (among other businesses) has raised two times the intended capital in a recent round.Doubling valuationIris Energy, an Australian data center that powers Bitcoin mining firms, has doubled its fundraising round to A$40 million...
Ethereum Finally Lands on Amazon Managed Blockchain
This collaboration will help Ethereum to eliminate some technical difficulties like node setup, node syncing and many other things. The Amazon Managed Blockchain will actively handle a lot of tasks by itself.On Tuesday, March 2, Amazon Web Services (AWS) announced support for the world’s...
Ethereum Price & Technical Analysis: ETH Will Use Any Chance to Grow
Yesterday the ETH grew noticeably, and on Tuesday, March 2nd, it keeps looking for a foothold, trading at 1,541 USD. The market looks clearly positive.
By Dmitriy Gurkovskiy, Chief Analyst at RoboForex.On D1, ETH/USD keeps trading under 23.6% Fibo. The MACD histogram is below zero and...
Shark Tank’s Kevin O’Leary allocates 3% of portfolio to Bitcoin
Popularly known as “Mr. Wonderful,” O’Leary was earlier skeptical about the crypto sector but he seems to have turned around on that thought.Shark jumps into BitcoinKevin O’Leary is the latest high-profile investor to do a 180-turn on Bitcoin. He revealed an investment into the...