October 16th Bitfinex Alpha | As geopolitical conditions worsen, spot trading drives market momentum. Post time: 12:54h On Bitfinex Alpha Posted by Tammy There has been a notable shift in the cryptocurrency market toward spot trading. Long-term investors currently hold 80.34% of the total Bitcoin supply, equivalent to approximately 15 million BTC. On the other hand, short-term holders account for only 19.34% of the circulating supply, indicating a strong commitment to holding on to the asset. Coins moving on-chain do not show significant gains or losses, suggesting a transitional market. At the same time, futures markets saw a surge in…
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Posted 1 minute ago In ~ Ethereum ETH +0.86% Co-founder Vitalik Buterin shared an updated 2024 roadmap for blockchain, outlining key priorities for the ecosystem moving forward. These priorities include Merge (strong proof-of-stake consensus), Surge (target of 100,000 transactions per second across Ethereum and layer 2 networks), Scourge (mitigating risks associated with MEV and liquid pooling), Verge (easier block verification), and Purge. (protocol simplification) and Splurge (everything else). Vitalik is his Thread of Xendorsed single-slot finality (SSF) as “the easiest path to address the current weaknesses of many Ethereum (proof-of-stake) designs” and praised the progress made in implementing the L2…
Celestia’s TIA Airdrop hype has waned as the blockchain struggles to gain users.CoinDesk has updated its Privacy Policy, Terms of Use, Cookies, and “Do Not Sell My Personal Information” feature. They are a leading source of news and information about cryptocurrencies, digital assets, and the future of money. CoinDesk maintains high journalistic standards and follows a strict editorial policy. It operates as a subsidiary of Digital Current Group, which invests in cryptocurrency and blockchain startups. Some CoinDesk employees, including members of the editorial staff, may receive DCG shares as part of their compensation. However, CoinDesk journalists cannot purchase stocks directly…
Jamie Dimon’s bank has agreed to play a key role in BlackRock’s proposed Bitcoin ETF. This came just weeks after he told a US senator: “I have always been deeply opposed to cryptocurrencies, Bitcoin, etc.”
Ethereum (ETH) has hit a 52-week high of $2,430, giving investors reason to be optimistic about the upcoming year. The surge comes on the heels of a volatile year for the second-largest cryptocurrency, which has not been immune to the effects of economic uncertainty. It was in April 2023 that Ethereum first surpassed the $2,000 resistance point and then fell again in value. Since then, the price has risen by about 20%, but the value of ETH is still significantly lower than its all-time high of $4,878 two years ago. Cryptocurrency prices are higher across the board and this rally…
Google Trends highlights Solana’s burgeoning interest.In an interesting turn of events in the cryptocurrency space, Solana has received significant attention, surpassing Ethereum in Google search interest for the first time in 2023. This surge in curiosity reflects the dynamics within the Solana ecosystem and hints at changing trends in the cryptocurrency community. .Solana vs. Ethereum: Changing Search DynamicsFor most of 2023, Ethereum maintained a significant lead over Solana in terms of search interest. However, the period from December 17 to December 23 brought about a pivotal change, with Solana achieving a search interest rating of 56 compared to Ethereum’s 50.…
The Shiba Inu is a Japanese dog breed that is gaining popularity around the world. Shiba Inu, known for its fox-like appearance and spirited personality, has captured the hearts of many dog lovers. As the breed continues to grow in popularity, here are some key secrets and insider information every Shiba Inu owner and enthusiast should know. Latest news about Shiba Inu From the latest trends in grooming and training to new health discoveries and breed standards, there is always something new and exciting happening in the world of Shiba Inus. Keeping up with the latest news and developments is…
In an age where data breaches and cyberattacks are becoming increasingly prevalent, the importance of strong data protection and security measures cannot be overemphasized. The digital environment is evolving, and the threats that come with it are also evolving. In response to these growing concerns, pioneering technology company Plater Network is introducing a groundbreaking decentralized protocol to enhance data protection and security like never before.The need for improved data securityThe rapid digitization of businesses, government agencies, and personal lives has led to an unprecedented proliferation of data. This explosion of data increases the risk of unauthorized access, data breaches, and…
I’m trying to replicate some of Electrum’s features to help me understand the Bitcoin protocol. From what I gathered from BIP-32, there are three subkey derivation functions: Private parent key –> Private child key Public parent key -> public child key Private parent key -> public child key I started with the following sample mnemonic: ancient inflict imitation valve load doctor march tackle time risk shoot urban. It was successfully derived. master private key and master public key. However, when I try to derive the public key associated with the path shown as follows: m/0/0 Results are inconsistent depending on…
It has been a controversial year in the cryptocurrency industry. Let’s take a closer look at the major cryptocurrency-related events that will also occur in 2023. 2023 has been a rollercoaster year for the cryptocurrency ecosystem, defined by significant events that have influenced the direction of the industry. A variety of stories have unfolded in the cryptocurrency sector, from stablecoin issues to regulatory disputes, institutional acceptance, and the emergence of meme coins. Here are the top 10 major cryptocurrency headlines that defined the year. USDC stablecoin shakes due to Silicon Valley bank collapse March began with an earthquake that shocked…