DeFi Technologies will launch validator nodes on the core chain and stake nearly $100 million in Bitcoin (BTC) on them. Toronto-based DeFi Technologies will receive rewards for transaction verification and staking rewards through its subsidiary Valour. Staking is enabled on a layer 1, BTC-based blockchain through the Core’s Ethereum Virtual Machine compatible consensus mechanism. DeFi Technologies CEO Olivier Roussy Newton said:“We are advancing our mission to bridge traditional finance and innovative blockchain technology. (…) This approach provides investors with unique exposure to returns and growth within the digital asset space.” Stakers retain control of their BTC during the lock-up period…
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Unlike Bitcoin, where transactions are ordered on a first-come, first-served basis, Ethereum and Solana rely on a pool of validators to confirm transactions and add them to the next block. This process allows for flexibility as users can expedite transactions by paying a higher fee. Prioritizing transactions based on gas fees at the protocol level has unintentionally led to the emergence of complex Maximal Extractable Value (MEV) bots in Solana and Ethereum. By leveraging the system, these bots have become a significant factor in the ongoing debate over gas prices. Will MEV bots increase gas fees on Ethereum? Now, the…
Crypto exchange giant Binance announced the addition of IO.NET (IO) to its various trading and investment platforms, including Binance Simple Earn, Buy Crypto, Binance Convert, Binance Margin, Binance Futures, and Binance Auto-Invest. Binance. Expanded access across platforms IO.NET (IO) will be available on Binance Margin and Binance Futures starting June 11, 2024, and automatic investment support will begin on June 13, 2024. Users can participate in various financial activities related to IO, such as purchases and conversions. , margin trading and futures contracts. Binance Simple Savings Binance Simple Earn now allows users to earn rewards…
A widely respected cryptocurrency strategist says the decline in hot memecoins could increase. Analyst Michaël van de Poppe told his 720,500 followers on social media platform “We are up 1,200% since the start of this run and liquidity has surpassed previous highs. The risk of a large correction is higher than a sustained rise. “We are interested only after 30-40% correction, but that is not the case here.” Source: Michaël van de Poppe/X A 40% correction from the high would take Floki down to $0.0002. As of this writing, Floki’s value is $0.000265, down more than 5% over the past…
A Bitcoin wallet that has been stagnant for years has re-emerged after a delay of nearly six years, moving 8,000 BTC worth about $535.64 million. The wallet, which dates back to mid-2018, transferred its holdings to several addresses, including Binance deposits, when BTC collapsed. Dormant Bitcoin Wallets Moved $535 Million in 2018 Early in the US session on June 11, a dormant wallet moved its first transaction after 5.5 years of inactivity. According to Akrham data, the wallet address transferred 8,000 BTC from Coinbase cold storage. The value of the transferred assets was $535.64 million at press time. Dormant Bitcoin…
Martin Shkreli is being sued for sharing a digital copy of an unreleased Wu-Tang Clan album. Shkreli illegally shared a copy of Wu-Tang Clan’s “Once Upon A Time in Shaolin” even though he no longer owned it, according to a lawsuit filed Monday by PleasrDAO in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York. Rights to the album. According to legal filings, PleasrDAO purchased exclusive rights to the album’s audio tracks from Shkreli in 2021 for $4 million. Shkreli, who gained notoriety nearly a decade ago by drastically raising the price of life-saving drugs, purchased Wu-Tang Clan’s…
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The United States has initiated confiscation proceedings to seize approximately $200,000 worth of USDT held on Binance in connection with a $1.1 million pig slaughter scam. The funds in question were linked to two hog slaughter scams that defrauded unnamed victims of more than $1 million. Documents filed in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia detail this information. According to the document, the USDT in question is suspected to be proceeds from ‘transfer fraud, remittance fraud conspiracy, money laundering, and money laundering conspiracy.’ two scams The documents describe how an unnamed victim fell victim to two pig…
Recent data from CryptoQuant reveals a bearish phase for Ethereum (ETH) as futures traders see strong selling activity. The cryptocurrency community is closely monitoring these developments, especially as Ethereum struggles to stay above $3,500, adding tension to an already volatile market. Related Reading Ethereum Market Sentiment and Technical Indicators Data from CryptoQuant sheds light on the current market conditions for Ethereum, suggesting that the current downward trend is likely to continue. The analysis focuses on the ‘taker buy-sell ratio’, a key indicator of market sentiment in the futures market. This indicator evaluates the balance between buying and selling activities. Ratios…
According to the IOTA Foundation blog, the IOTA Foundation has awarded $2.36 million in grants to 20 blockchain projects as part of its ongoing IOTA grant program. This initiative aims to foster innovation within the IOTA ecosystem by providing financial support to various projects. Grant Program Overview Since the last update, the IOTA grant program has received 82 applications, of which 20 have been selected for funding. The total award amount is $2,365,000, supporting projects in a variety of categories including decentralized exchanges (DEXs), NFT marketplaces, GameFi, and tooling. Major grant recipients SYMMIO/IntentX category: indefiniteWebsite:…