Recent data reveals that over 27% of all ether, amounting to 32,472,720 ethereum, is currently staked, as interest in this activity has heightened significantly within the past year. Liquid staking derivative (LSD) protocols have locked in more than $40 billion, with Lido Finance holding $28.77 billion of that sum. Staking Captures 27% of Ethereum Supply; […] Source: https://news.bitcoin.com/27-of-ethereum-now-staked-98-billion-committed-as-interest-peaks/
Month: April 2024
Kraken Launches Wallet, Competes With Coinbase & MetaMask
Kraken, the second-largest U.S.-based crypto exchange, has unveiled its own crypto wallet, joining the ranks of competitors such as Coinbase(NASDAQ:COIN) and MetaMask in the saturated market. The newly launched self-custodial “Kraken Wallet,” debuting on Wednesday, offers support for eight blockchains including Bitcoin, Ethereum, Solana, and Dogecoin. Notably, it is the first wallet from a major exchange to be open-sourced, allowing…
Bitcoin Price Plunges to Nearly $60,000 as Halving Nears
We do the research, you get the alpha! Get exclusive reports and access to key insights on airdrops, NFTs, and more! Subscribe now to Alpha Reports and up your game! Go to Alpha Reports The price of Bitcoin is now trading for below $61,000 per coin, plunging to nearly $60,000 as the pre-halving bloodbath continues losses following a rough weekend.…
Crypto Market Continues to Slide — QCP Capital Reports Increasing Market Anxiety
The cryptocurrency market contracted by nearly 2% on Wednesday, descending to a total value of $2.23 trillion. Bitcoin reached a daily low of $60,760 per unit, while ether declined to $2,944 per coin. Cryptocurrency Market Loses More Than $400 Billion in a Week Amidst Severe Volatility Since the previous week, the crypto market has experienced […] Source: https://news.bitcoin.com/crypto-market-continues-to-slide-qcp-capital-reports-increasing-market-anxiety/
Worldcoin Launches World Chain for 1 Billion Users
Worldcoin,co-founded by Sam Altman, announced the launch of World Chain, a blockchain aiming to onboard all humans onto the chain. The new network is designed to scale Worldcoin and Ethereum to accommodate over 1 billion users. The developer preview is expected soon, with the full launch slated for later this summer. Worldcoin’s user transactions make up a significant portion of…
‘Ragnarok Online’ Franchise Coming to Ethereum Gaming Network Ronin
The classic Ragnarok Online gaming franchise is coming to Ethereum thanks to a partnership between developer Gravity and Ronin, a sidechain gaming network. Gravity will launch Ragnarok: Monster World, a strategy game based in the Ragnarok Online universe, on Ronin. Ragnarok Online, an iconic massively multiplayer online role-playing game (MMORPG) that has amassed over 167 million downloads globally since its…
Centrifuge Raises $15M, Plans RWA Lending on Coinbase’s Base
Centrifuge, a decentralized finance platform, revealed its intentions in a Wednesday blog post to establish a lending protocol for real-world assets aimed at institutions on Base, an Ethereum layer-2 network developed by crypto exchange Coinbase. According to the post, the protocol will enable verified institutions to onboard RWAs and borrow against their RWA holdings. Anthony Bassili, Coinbase’s head of allocators…
Bitcoin Ordinals Explorer Ord.io Raises $2 Million, Embraces Runes Tokens
We do the research, you get the alpha! Get exclusive reports and access to key insights on airdrops, NFTs, and more! Subscribe now to Alpha Reports and up your game! Go to Alpha Reports With the Runes protocol launch set for this weekend alongside the Bitcoin halving, Ordinals explorer Ord.io is beefing up its treasury, announcing on Wednesday the raise…
How Kraken Wallet addresses challenges in mobile crypto security
We believe that the most secure mobile crypto wallet is one that overcomes the inherent constraints of its mobile operating system. For instance, on iOS, Apple’s CryptoKit doesn’t support the secp256k1 elliptic curve, a standard for Bitcoin, Ethereum and many other blockchains. This limitation restricts developers from utilizing the secure element of devices for key storage and transaction signing. As…
Simple, secure, powerful: Introducing Kraken Wallet
Your easy-to-use onchain gateway Whether you’re a Kraken client or not, you can use multichain Kraken Wallet as your bridge to the decentralized financial system. Built on our core values of privacy and security, Kraken Wallet provides self-custody of digital assets and data by providing an onchain experience users will love – backed by Kraken’s world-class security and client service.…