U.S. President Donald Trump named XRP, Solana (SOL) and Cardano (ADA) as three assets to be included in a U.S. strategic crypto reserve on Sunday, providing the first details about what such a reserve may look like. Notably, Trump did not mention Bitcoin (BTC) or Ethereum (ETH) — the two largest cryptocurrencies by market capitalization … Read more
United States President Donald Trump recently announced that the President’s Working Group on Digital Assets has been directed to include XRP (XRP), Solana (SOL), and Cardano’s ADA (ADA) in the US crypto strategic reserve. The President did not mention Bitcoin (BTC) in his March 2 Truth Social post or any other cryptocurrencies to be included … Read more
Opinion by: Maxim Legg, founder and CEO of Pangea The blockchain industry faces a crisis of its own making. While we celebrate theoretical transaction speeds and tout decentralization, our data infrastructure remains firmly rooted in 1970s technology. If a 20-second load time would doom a Web2 app, why are we settling for that in Web3? … Read more
Solana’s price continues to struggle under pressure from the growing memecoin market despite showing resilience following its largest-ever token unlock. Solana (SOL) fell over 45% since the Official Trump (TRUMP) memecoin was launched, from over $261 on Jan. 18 to $143 on March 2, TradingView data shows. The growing investor appetite for memecoins may be … Read more
Ethereum’s highly anticipated Pectra upgrade could set the stage for the next phase of the 2025 crypto market cycle, according to analysts, even as Ether continues to underperform Bitcoin. The Ether (ETH) price fell over 32% during February, finding a local bottom at an over two-month low of $2,073 before recovering to the current $2,245 … Read more
Bitcoin active addresses are nearing a three-month high, signaling a potential crypto market capitulation that may stage a price reversal from the latest correction. Active addresses on the Bitcoin network surged to over 912,300 on Feb. 28, a level not seen since Dec. 16, 2024, when Bitcoin (BTC) traded for around $105,000, Glassnode data shows. … Read more
North Korea’s Lazarus Group laundered another 62,200 Ether, worth $138 million, from the Feb. 21 Bybit hack on March 1 — leaving only 156,500 left to be moved, a pseudonymous crypto analyst noted. Approximately 343,000 Ether (ETH) of the 499,000 Ether stolen from the $1.4 billion Bybit hack has been moved, said X user EmberCN, … Read more
North Korea’s Lazarus Group laundered another 62,200 Ether, worth $138 million, from the Feb. 21 Bybit hack on March 1 — leaving only 156,500 left to be moved, a pseudonymous crypto analyst noted. Approximately 343,000 Ether (ETH) of the 499,000 Ether stolen from the $1.4 billion Bybit hack has been moved, said X user EmberCN, … Read more
North Korea’s Lazarus Group laundered another 62,200 Ether, worth $138 million, from the Feb. 21 Bybit hack on March 1 — leaving only 156,500 left to be moved, a pseudonymous crypto analyst noted. Approximately 343,000 Ether (ETH) of the 499,000 Ether stolen from the $1.4 billion Bybit hack has been moved, said X user EmberCN, … Read more
An Ethereum researcher has pitched a new block proposal solution that aims to democratize Ethereum’s currently centralized block building process by implementing a “shared random algorithm.” The “Decentralized Random Block Proposal” would leverage Byzantine Fault Tolerance (BFT) to eliminate Maximal Extractable Value at the block level, fully democratize block proposing and possibly accelerate propagation — the … Read more