Ripple has the back of one its strongest supporters in his attempt to unseat powerful Senate crypto foe Elizabeth Warren. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/ripple-donates-1-million-john-deaton-massachusetts-senate-primary?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Month: July 2024
‘Deadrop’ Gets First Update Since Dr. Disrespect Dismissal—Only for NFT Holders
Midnight Society, the studio behind extraction shooter Deadrop, has launched an update for the game exclusively for its NFT holders. This is the first major move the studio has made since co-founder and popular streamer Dr. Disrespect was booted from the company, after he was alleged to have inappropriately chatted with a minor. This limited build only allows players to…
Blast drops ‘L2’ from X username, reduces withdrawal time from 14 to 7 days
After monitoring withdrawals for four months, the developers concluded that longer withdrawal times were no longer necessary. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/blast-drops-l2-x-username-reduces-withdrawal-time?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Craig Wright’s Web Portal Removes False Claims, Site States He is Not Bitcoin’s Founder
As news emerged about British High Court Judge James Mellor’s referral to prosecute Craig Wright for perjury, Wright’s website, craigwright.net, now displays a legal notice stating he is not Satoshi Nakamoto, the creator of bitcoin. The main page of the web portal hosts the notice, which reads: “Dr Wright is not the author of the […] Source: https://news.bitcoin.com/craig-wrights-web-portal-removes-false-claims-site-states-he-is-not-bitcoins-founder/
Solana traders chase $180 target after SOL gains 13% in 2-days
A surge in Solana network activity, memecoin prices and optimistic derivatives markets could be a sign that SOL is aiming for $180. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/solana-traders-chase-180-target-after-sol-gains-13-in-2-days?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Trump Bets Push Polymarket to Record Volume as Nate Silver Joins
In brief Nate Silver, famous for his election poll analysis, will now serve as an advisor to Polymarket. Trading volume midway through July has already surpassed record numbers seen last month. New Polymarket users are signing up in droves to bet on topics ranging from politics to weather. We do the research, you get the alpha! Get exclusive reports and…
VC Roundup: Venture firms push Web3 forward despite macro headwinds
This edition of Cointelegraph’s VC Roundup features Mira, Astria, Compute Labs, BOB, Dora and BITKRAFT Ventures. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/vc-roundup-venture-firms-push-web3-forward?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Former Tesla, OpenAI exec founds ‘AI native’ education startup Eureka Labs
The startup aims to create virtual teaching assistants using generative AI. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/former-tesla-openai-exec-ai-native-education-startup-eureka-labs?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Everyday Users Contributed Less Than 1% of Trump’s Crypto Donations
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 Donald Trump’s presidential campaign has been recently boosted by crypto donations—but from the wealthy few, not the on-chain many. New filings reveal that of the roughly…
Hermetica Introduces Bitcoin-Backed Synthetic Dollar on Bitcoin L1
Bitcoin-based decentralized finance (defi) protocol Hermetica has launched its BTC-backed synthetic dollar, USDH, on Bitcoin’s layer one (L1) through the Runes protocol. The company also announced plans to scale its Bitcoin-native defi operations using layer two (L2) solutions like Stacks. Hermetica Launches BTC-Backed Stablecoin USDH Hermetica‘s USDH offers Bitcoin holders a new way to maintain […] Source: https://news.bitcoin.com/hermetica-introduces-bitcoin-backed-synthetic-dollar-on-bitcoin-l1/