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[ad_1] To reveal or not to reveal? That is starting to become the question when it comes to data on the blockchain. Transparency and immutability might disable the control of data by large power structures, yet on an individual level there remains a desire for personal ownership. A balance must be achieved. Is it naive…

[ad_1] BlastUP, the first launchpad platform on Blast, is making huge strides, as fast as its presale, which ends in just a few weeks. Those hoping to share in the success of this groundbreaking launchpad are jumping on the bandwagon. Living up to its motto, “Grow faster, earn more,” BlastUP has demonstrated that its promise…

[ad_1] Bitcoin’s 4th halving event is scheduled to occur on April 22nd, at event block height 840,000. As each block, containing executed transactions, is mined, it is stamped with a block height, noting how many blocks have been generated before the latest one.  This way, block heights create a chronologically ordered digital ledger, granting Bitcoin…

[ad_1] On January 10, 2024, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) approved multiple applications for spot Bitcoin ETFs. On day one, $4.6B in shares were traded, with cumulative trading volume exceeding the $50B mark by February 22. The ETF approval in the U.S. is expected to have a far-reaching impact across Asian markets where…

[ad_1] Spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) surpassed several predictions about their assets as their collective assets under management (AUM) hit $59.1 billion within the first three months of the year, Bitwise revealed in a research report on April 11. JP Morgan and Bitcoin investment management firm NYDIG anticipated that spot Bitcoin ETFs could achieve an…

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[ad_1] IRS criminal investigation chief Guy Ficco told CNBC on April 12 that taxpayers are increasingly committing tax crimes involving crypto. Ficco said the IRS has seen an increase in “pure crypto tax crimes” that fall under Title 26 of the US Code, which includes federal income tax violations. Crimes considered pure tax crimes involve…

[ad_1] Portugal-based Nova SBE Blockchain Club is hosting the fourth edition of the Lisbon Blockchain Conference on April 24 to discuss blockchain technology and its impact on business and the economy, according to a statement shared with CryptoSlate. The event will feature over 20 distinguished speakers slated to cover various aspects of the industry and…

[ad_1] Bitcoin’s (BTC) value plummeted below $66,000 on April 12, a stark drop from its $71,000 peak earlier in the day, as a wave of selling hit the crypto and equities markets, causing some altcoins to fall more than 15% in a matter of minutes. The decline mirrored a broader selloff across asset classes amid…

[ad_1] Solana developers have released a new version of the validator client software to address persistent congestion issues and are urging validators to upgrade immediately. Anza, a spinoff of Solana Labs, spearheaded the development with the release of version 1.18.11 aimed at mitigating network congestion. Validator clients, essential in proof-of-stake blockchains like Solana, verify transactions…