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L1 Blockchain Aptos Sets New Transaction Record, Surpassing Solana with 115.4M Daily Transactions
Aptos, a layer-1 blockchain platform developed by former Facebook employees, has set a new record in blockchain transactions. On May 25, Aptos surpassed Solana by recording an astounding 115.4 million transactions in a single day, far exceeding Solana’s 31.7 million, according to Aptoscan. The surge in transaction volume not only…
Read More »South Korea Urged to Follow US Lead on Crypto ETFs After Ethereum Approval
The US Securities and Exchange Commission’s approval of spot Ethereum ETFs last week has ignited pressure on South Korea’s financial regulators to greenlight similar crypto exchange-traded funds. Last week’s approval of Ethereum ETFs marked a dramatic reversal for the US market. Up until then, most market participants were expecting a…
Read More »“I Am Very Positive and Open Minded To Cryptocurrency”: Trump
Ex-US President Donald Trump rallies behind cryptocurrencies, embracing “all things related to this new and burgeoning industry.” “I am very positive and open minded to cryptocurrency companies,” he reiterated his pro-crypto stance on Sunday, during the Libertarian National Convention address. Trump assures that he would never let crypto die, throwing…
Read More »Bitcoin White Paper Returns to Bitcoin.org After Craig Wright Fails to Prove He is Nakamoto
The Bitcoin white paper has made its way back to the Bitcoin.org website following Craig Wright’s unsuccessful attempt to prove his identity as Satoshi Nakamoto, the pseudonymous creator of the Bitcoin protocol. Hennadii Stepanov, the maintainer of Bitcoin.org, announced the return of the white paper by sharing a link to…
Read More »Solana Price Prediction as Standard Chartered Eyes SEC Approval for More Crypto ETFs – Will SOL 10x Next?
The SOL/USD pair maintains a bullish trend, reaching near $170 and hitting an intraday high of $170.26, suggesting a bullish Solana price prediction. Standard Chartered’s interest in SEC approval for more crypto ETFs, including Solana, is fueling speculation and optimism. Positive market dynamics and technical indicators support a potential surge,…
Read More »60% of US Citizens Confess Lack of Clarity on Blockchain: Survey
A recent study has revealed that 60% of US residents lack comprehension of blockchain technology. Millennials emerged as the most confident generation regarding cryptocurrency knowledge, according to a recent study by language learning marketplace Preply. It also found a gender gap, with men generally feeling more assured about their crypto…
Read More »Argentinian Regulators Talk Bitcoin with El Salvador Authorities
Argentinian regulators have been talking to their counterparts in El Salvador about Bitcoin (BTC) adoption, the National Securities Commission of Argentina (CNV) confirmed this weekend. Per an official notice from the Argentinian CNV and a report from Criptonoticias, top officials met the head of El Salvador’s National Digital Assets Commission…
Read More »Russian Central Bank Flags Sharp Rise in Crypto-related Activity
The Russian Central Bank says it has noticed a significant rise in citizens’ transactions on crypto exchanges and peer-to-peer crypto trading platforms. Per the Russian media outlet RBC, the bank has published a financial stability report, making several observations on Russian citizens’ crypto transactions. The bank wrote about trends it…
Read More »Ethereum ETF Greenlight Signals Path for More Crypto Investment Funds: TD Cowen
The recent approval of Ethereum exchange-traded funds (ETFs) has opened the doors for more crypto investment products, according to research from TD Cowen’s Washington Research Group. While the speed of approval caught some off guard, the research group viewed it as an inevitable outcome following the approval of Bitcoin ETFs…
Read More »FTX Estate Sells Remaining Discounted Solana Tokens in Bid to Repay Creditors
The FTX estate, responsible for managing the defunct exchange’s bankruptcy, has auctioned off the last of its heavily discounted Solana (SOL) tokens. The tokens were sold to Pantera Capital and Figure Markets at a significantly reduced price as part of efforts to reimburse creditors and former clients. FTX Sold $2.6…
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