Hamster Kombat is fun, but the ‘tapping’ needs an overhaul. According to GeeZee, head of gaming at Ethereum layer 2 network Mantle, the basics of the tap-to-win game will remain the same, but the gameplay will evolve a lot in the coming year. “By the end of 2025, we expect to see a shift to new, simpler mechanisms that seek to capture the accessibility that is at the core of tap-to-earn games while providing more variety in gameplay,” GeeZee told Web3 Gamer. GeeZee predicts an increase in swipe-to-earn and jump-to-earn games because they offer more “dynamic interactions” while maintaining “the…
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The wife of Binance executive Tigran Gambaryan has urged the U.S. State Department to declare her husband wrongfully detained as his health continues to deteriorate in a Nigerian prison. Yuki Gambaryan said her husband was in extreme pain from a herniated disc and was unable to walk. He also continues to suffer from respiratory infections and needs to have his tonsils removed, he said on a podcast called Designated, hosted by Yaya Fanusie and released Tuesday by Illicit Edge. Fanusie is a former CIA analyst and is currently the Director of AML and Cyber Risk Policy at the Crypto Council…
The activist investor’s plan to completely “reboot” decentralized finance protocol Synthetix and prevent it from becoming a “zombie” chain has now received more than 99% approval from voters.In his September 25 SR-2 proposal, Benjamin Celermajer outlined plans to “completely overhaul” and improve Synthetix’s governance and day-to-day operations. Despite the recent resurgence of the broader cryptocurrency market, Synthetix has not been able to build momentum or witness sustained adoption due to major flaws in its governance and day-to-day operations, Celermajer says. This caused the Synthetix protocol to miss several key opportunities, he said, adding that development was marred by product launch…
According to Apollo Crypto, DeFi infrastructure has witnessed significant improvements over the past few years with the goal of building “abundant, low-cost block space.” HighlightsThe DeFi market is experiencing renewed growth, with total value locked (TVL) reaching $105 billion, driven by protocols such as Aave, Uniswap, and Maker.Improvements to DeFi infrastructure, including layer 2 scaling solutions, have reduced transaction costs and improved performance.Apollo Crypto highlights Coinbase’s cbBTC as a potential game changer, enabling easier conversion between Bitcoin and other cryptocurrency assets. The decentralized finance (DeFi) market is poised for a second wave of growth, according to a recent report from…
Louisa Crawford October 1, 2024 04:57 Binance will integrate EigenLayer (EIGEN) into various services such as Earn, Buy Crypto, Convert, Margin, and Futures starting October 2024. Binance, one of the world’s leading cryptocurrency exchanges, announced the addition of EigenLayer (EIGEN) to multiple platforms, including Binance Simple Earn, ‘Buy Crypto’, Binance Convert, Binance Margin, and Binance Auto-Invest. The integration is scheduled to take place at various dates and times throughout October 2024. earn Starting October 2, 2024 at 10:00 UTC, users will be able to purchase EIGEN using payment options supported by Binance Auto-Invest. This…
Bitcoin (BTC) missed its first monthly gain since January 2023 after falling 3.45% on September 30. Nonetheless, there are bullish signals left in Bitcoin for the year ahead, and a bullish one will likely emerge if BTC closes above $68,000-$70,000 on the monthly chart. Bitcoin monthly chart. Source: Trading ViewBitcoin Cycle Highest Price Could Be $275,000 in November 2025: ResearchersBitcoin researcher Smithson With has presented a new approach to predict Bitcoin’s cycle peak price using a quantile regression model. In the The cumulative data considered are supply, volatility, distribution over time, and survivability in all risk environments. Unlike traditional linear…
Bitcoin (BTC) missed its first monthly gain since January 2023 after falling 3.45% on September 30. Nonetheless, there are bullish signals left in Bitcoin for the year ahead, and a bullish one will likely emerge if BTC closes above $68,000-$70,000 on the monthly chart. Bitcoin monthly chart. Source: Trading ViewBitcoin Cycle Highest Price Could Be $275,000 in November 2025: ResearchersBitcoin researcher Smithson With has presented a new approach to predict Bitcoin’s cycle peak price using a quantile regression model. In the The cumulative data considered are supply, volatility, distribution over time, and survivability in all risk environments. Unlike traditional linear…
Jesse Pollak, who leads the development team for Base, the Ethereum Layer 2 network incubated by Coinbase, is stepping up to lead the cryptocurrency exchange’s web3 Coinbase Wallet.Pollak posted late Monday that Base and Coinbase Wallet “share the same North Star.” It aims to make it simple for people to get on-chain and connect to web3 apps across the ecosystem. “I’m very excited to work more closely with the Wallet team and continue to lead the Base team,” he said. “Now we can work even more closely together to make this happen.”Base “will continue to uphold our core values of…
Billions of dollars worth of cryptocurrency assets are expected to flood the market in October, according to new data from tokenomics insights firm Token Unlocks. In a new thread on social media platform He said it was planned to happen. Solana (SOL). “Uptober is right around the corner. Stay informed and not FOMO (fear of failure) driven. With $3.46 billion worth of token unlocks scheduled for this month, it is important to watch the market closely. Major unlocks include $1.12 billion in TIA, $336.31 million in WLD, $360.8 million in SOL and $1.65 billion in other tokens.” Source: Token Unlock/X…
Cumulative losses from cryptocurrency hacks exceeded $120 million in September, making it the second-lowest monthly loss from hacks in 2024 after April. Centralized exchanges remain frequent targets of cryptocurrency hackers, causing significant losses every month. In September, cryptocurrency exchanges BingX and Indodax accounted for more than half of the $120 million in losses.source: peck shieldBlockchain research firm Peckshield said more than 20 hacks resulted in a total loss of $120.23 million.Centralized exchanges are still vulnerableIn September, losses due to hacking decreased by 61.7% compared to August, when the cryptocurrency ecosystem lost approximately $314 million. Of the two cryptocurrency exchanges hacked…