Ethereum Has Burned 1 Million ETH Since August Hard Fork
Since EIP-1559 went into effect, over $4 billion in transaction fees have been destroyed by the Ethereum network.
Since EIP-1559 went into effect, over $4 billion in transaction fees have been destroyed by the Ethereum network.
Ethereum gas fees remain stubbornly high. Some are jumping ship, while others warn against what they see as centralized alternatives.
People are looking for alternatives to Ethereum and Avalanche’s cheap and fast blockchain offers an enticing alternative.
This week: rising Ethereum gas fees have outraged crypto fans, ConstitutionDAO has to work out how to refund lots of people their donations plus gas fees, and a popular new NFT project has received allegations of racism… and theft!
Bearish news from China and the U.S. erased the gains that Bitcoin and Ethereum had made this month. Meanwhile, Avalanche set a new ATH.
The creators of Zcash believe that privacy coins will be a big part of the next iteration of the internet.
ConstitutionDAO raised over $40 million in ETH to buy one of America’s founding documents. It couldn’t beat Citadel CEO Ken Griffin.
ConstitutionDAO raised over $45 million in Ethereum to buy an original first printing of the U.S. Constitution at auction.
Crypto gaming startup Forte today announced it has taken in $725 million in Series B financing, adding to its haul of $185 million from a Series A round this May. Sea Capital and Kora Management led the funding round, with recognizable players such as Andreessen Horowitz, Animoca Brands, and Warner Music Group also participating. […]
Between August 2020 and February 2021, roughly 5,000 Bitcoin worth an estimated $125 million at the time of trading (and over $280 million in today’s value), left wallets owned by now-shuttered Turkish exchange Thodex and landed in US exchange Kraken, according to Israel-based blockchain tracking firm Whitestream. Whitestream, which has contracts with the Israeli Defense […]
About $3.6 billion in Bitcoin options are due to expire tomorrow, giving speculators their last chance to either buy the asset at a predetermined price or sell. If many investors choose the latter, expect to see more Bitcoin available in the market. If they exercise their option, it could push the price up. Data from […]