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Buterin wants faster Ethereum block finalization but there are 3 challenges
Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin has noted that while the shift from Proof of Work (PoW) to Proof of Stake (PoS) was a major event, there are areas that still need improvement. In a recent blog post, he underlined the importance of making staking more accessible and speeding up block finalization. The upgrades aim to enhance […]Cryptopolitan
Oct 14, 2024
Ripple Whale Stuns Community With Massive $300,000 Into This Ethereum Token Presale, Says XRP Price Is Dead In The Water
In a dramatic move that has shocked the crypto ETF community, a Ripple whale has invested a massive $300,000 into the ETFSwap (ETFS) presale, calling the XRP price “dead in tBitcoinist
Oct 14, 2024
$407M pours into crypto funds, Bitcoin takes the lead
Crypto investment products recorded inflows of $407 million, according to the latest report from CoinShares. As per the report, this influx of capital appears to be driven more by the upcoming US elections than traditional monetary policy factors. Bitcoin leads the pack in crypto inflows Bitcoin emerged as the primary beneficiary of this investment inflow, […]Cryptopolitan
Oct 14, 2024
$1.28M in crypto stolen in phishing attack linked to attacker from recent $32M scam
A new cryptocurrency phishing attack has resulted in the theft of approximately $1.28 million worth of crypto. According to blockchain security firm PeckShieldAlert, the incident appears to be connected to a larger scam that occurred just two weeks ago. Victim loses PEPE, APU and MSTR tokens PeckShieldAlert reported that the address 0xb0b8…40c7 was drained of […]Cryptopolitan
Oct 14, 2024
Trump’s policies would drive inflation and deficits higher than Harris’s
Most economists agree: Donald Trump’s policies would push inflation, interest rates, and deficits higher than Kamala Harris’s. That’s the takeaway from The Wall Street Journal’s latest survey, taken from October 4 to 8. The findings are consistent with a similar survey from July, which also showed Trump’s policies would drive inflation higher. Back then, Trump […]Cryptopolitan
Oct 14, 2024
Arbitrum (ARB) leads token unlocks this week, releasing $51 million
According to data from TokenUnlocks, over $498 million worth of tokens are scheduled for release between October 14 and October 21, 2024, with Arbitrum (ARB) leading the pack. Arbitrum (ARB) is poised to release the largest amount of tokens in terms of value. TokenUnlocks data shows that the project is set to release 96 million […]Cryptopolitan
Oct 14, 2024
Bitcoin price today: rises to $63.9k as Mt Gox postpones repayment deadline
Investing.com-- Bitcoin’s price rose on Monday, extending a weekend rebound as defunct crypto exchange Mt Gox postponed plans to return assets to creditors by a year, assuaging fears of a near-term seInvesting.com
Oct 14, 2024
Ad giant Hakuhodo to expand Worldcoin retina scans in Japan
The controversial digital ID and crypto project, Worldcoin, will now be pushed in Japan by the nation’s second-largest advertising company, Hakuhodo. In a press release the ad giant said it wants to “spread World ID” via a partnership with Tools for Humanity, so humans and AI can coexist. The eyeball-scanning crypto project, Worldcoin (WLD), has […]Cryptopolitan
Oct 14, 2024
