Author: e_cash_top
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Ethereum Name Service developer identifies challenges in Vitalik’s fee proposal
[ad_1] Ethereum Name Service (ENS) lead developer Nick Johnson said the protocol would have to make some changes before implementing Vitalik Buterin’s new fee structure. The first point raised concerns about the types of names and how much difference this would make to the fee structure. Johnson highlighted that names could be human names, brand…
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Crypto industry is ‘maturing’ but expect slowed growth in second half – KPMG
[ad_1] The crypto market is maturing, but investments in the space are expected to keep declining in 2022, according to leading financial company KPMG report. According to the report, global investments into crypto during the first six months of 2022 stood at $14.2 billion from 725 deals. In comparison, $32.1 billion was invested in the…
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Match Group shelves Tinder Coin, Metaverse Dating after company swings to a loss in Q2
[ad_1] Online dating company Match Group has cut back on its Metaverse Dating and Tinder Coin plans following disappointing Q2 results. In an earnings letter to shareholders, the company, which operates the Tinder, Match, and OkCupid brands, among others, announced an overhaul of the Tinder management team, including the departure of its CEO Renate Nyborg.…
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US lawmakers warn that Facebook, Instagram are ‘becoming breeding ground’ for crypto scams
[ad_1] U.S. Senators have called on Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg to detail policies his company is using to address the rising cases of crypto scams on Facebook and Instagram, The Washington Post reported on Sept. 9. The lawmakers made the call as a recent report by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) reveals that crypto scams…
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Binance KYC Soulbound Tokens go live as users receive airdrop
[ad_1] As reported last month, Binance is issuing a Soulbound Token (SBT) named BAB to all customers who have passed the KYC requirements on the exchange. BAB stands for Binance Account Bound. Users on Reddit have reported that the tokens have now started to be airdropped to customers in the first SBT launch on the…
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Boston Fed and MIT release the first results of their CBDC research
[ad_1] Dubbed Project Hamilton, exploratory research between the Federal Reserve of Boston and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology’s (MIT) released the first round of results in modeling a digital dollar. The results of the initial technological research into a central bank digital currency (CBDC) were published accompanied by an open-source code in github for contributions.…
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Liquidations reach $96M in half a day as Bitcoin breaks $21K
[ad_1] A total of $96 million worth of positions on Bitcoin got liquidated in the last 12 hours, 77% of which were short positions. Bitcoin surge started at 3 a.m. UTC on Sept. 9, and has recorded a 10.5% increase since then. The price broke $20,000 in three hours and $21,000 in about 15 hours.…
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3 trends that will shape the future of Bitcoin mining
[ad_1] Trends can tell a lot about where an industry has come from and where it’s going. When Bitcoin first launched in 2009, individuals were mining Bitcoin from their laptops, and I personally was mining Bitcoin from a few mining rigs set up in my dorm room. We didn’t know that we’d have to be…
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Liquid staking benefits the crypto ecosystem overall — here are 3 reasons why
[ad_1] Proof of Stake (PoS) blockchains are waiting for you to stake your crypto. Yet staking’s low participation — only 24% of the total market cap of staking platforms are locked in staking — means that crypto enthusiasts have yet to realize its benefits. While PoS blockchains are improving the way the crypto ecosystem functions,…
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Bitcoin pumps to cross $21K; Ethereum Merge expected on Sept. 14
[ad_1] The biggest news in the cryptoverse for Sept. 9 includes Bitcoin’s recent rally that took it above the $21,000 level; block calculation estimations indicating that Ethereum Merge will take place on Sept. 14; and Binance’s decision to not apply LUNC 1.2% token burn on spot and margin trades. CryptoSlate Top Stories Bitcoin retests $21K…