Report: Crypto Industry Spends Record $119 Million in 2024 Federal Elections
The crypto industry made waves in the 2024 federal elections by investing a staggering $119 million, positioning itself as the top corporate donor of the election cycle, according to a detailed report by citizen.org. This hefty financial contribution underscores the expanding sway of the cryptocurrency sector in influencing U.S. politics today. Crypto Industry Dominates 2024 […]
Polymarket Wager Shows Trump Taking the Lead in Nail-Biting 2024 Election Bet
On Aug. 22, 2024, Polymarket odds showed former President Donald Trump leading in the prediction market that pits him against Kamala Harris for the 2024 presidential election. As of 8:19 a.m. EDT on Thursday, Trump held a 53% chance of victory, edging out Harris, who currently sits at 46%. Polymarket and Several Other Betting Platforms […]
KDDI, palan, and Pixelynx Collaborate on AI-Driven Music XR Experience
KDDI Corporation, palan, and Pixelynx have partnered to combine their AI, cloud, and XR (extended reality) technologies to enhance Pixelynx’s KORUS platform, KDDI’s αU on cloud service, and palan’s AR creation tool, palanAR. KDDI, a leading telecommunications company with 75 million mobile subscribers, will utilize its infrastructure in collaboration with the other two companies to […]
Babylon Staking Sparks Bitcoin Fee Surge: Transfers Hit $105 Before Plummeting
On Aug. 22, Bitcoin’s onchain transaction fees took off, soaring to more than 1,250 satoshis per virtual byte (sat/vB), which translated to over $105 per transfer at 8:45 a.m. EDT. However, by 9:40 a.m. EDT on Thursday, fees had dropped to 625 sat/vB or $53.26 per transaction. Bitcoin Miners Rejoice as Fees Hit $105 The […]
Tether to Launch UAE Dirham-Pegged Stablecoin
Tether, the major stablecoin issuer, has announced plans to launch a new stablecoin pegged to the United Arab Emirates Dirham (AED). This initiative, in collaboration with the UAE-based Phoenix Group, aims to provide a secure and efficient means of transacting in AED, catering to both businesses and individuals. The new stablecoin will be fully backed […]
PEPE Price Jumps 5% as Analyst Forecasts Uptrend, Pepe Unchained Presale Raises $10M
Pepe (PEPE) has jumped 5% in the past 24 hours, catching the attention of meme coin traders. One top analyst has even suggested that this could be the start of an uptrend for the coin. Meanwhile, new project Pepe Unchained (PEPU) has passed $10 million in its ongoing presale – with investors worldwide piling in […]
US Bitcoin ETFs Thrive With $39M Boost, Ethereum ETFs Experience $17M Decline
On Wednesday, U.S. spot bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) marked their fifth straight day of inflows, adding $39.42 million to their gains. Meanwhile, the spot ether ETFs experienced a dip, losing $17.97 million during the day’s trading. Spot Bitcoin ETFs See Fifth Day of Inflows, Ether ETFs Hit by $17M Outflows Collectively, the 12 spot bitcoin […]
US Bitcoin ETFs Thrive With $39M Boost, Ethereum ETFs Experience $17M Decline
On Wednesday, U.S. spot bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) marked their fifth straight day of inflows, adding $39.42 million to their gains. Meanwhile, the spot ether ETFs experienced a dip, losing $17.97 million during the day’s trading. Spot Bitcoin ETFs See Fifth Day of Inflows, Ether ETFs Hit by $17M Outflows Collectively, the 12 spot bitcoin […]
Monero Begins Integration of New Privacy Feature (FCMP++) to Enhance Transaction Security
The Monero team has announced the initiation of a new privacy feature integration, known as Full-Chain Membership Proofs (FCMP++). This feature aims to significantly enhance transaction security and privacy on the Monero network by proving that the output spent is one of any output on the chain. This effectively removes various risks and increases the […]
Monero Begins Integration of New Privacy Feature (FCMP++) to Enhance Transaction Security
The Monero team has announced the initiation of a new privacy feature integration, known as Full-Chain Membership Proofs (FCMP++). This feature aims to significantly enhance transaction security and privacy on the Monero network by proving that the output spent is one of any output on the chain. This effectively removes various risks and increases the […]
