Category Archives: Blockchain

Maya Parbhoe, a presidential candidate from Suriname, has unveiled a bold vision for her country’s future by proposing the adoption of Bitcoin as the national currency. Drawing inspiration from El Salvador’s decision to make Bitcoin legal tender, Parbhoe aims to reshape Suriname’s economic framework by embracing cryptocurrency. One of the core elements of her proposal […]

Since its launch in January 2024, the Bitcoin spot exchange-traded fund (ETF) has attracted substantial inflows, especially from institutional investors. As of November 26, 2024, the Bitcoin ETF reached a significant $5 billion in trading volume, primarily driven by major players like BlackRock, Fidelity, and Grayscale. Key Bitcoin ETF Players BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT) […]

Kraken, the popular cryptocurrency exchange, has announced the closure of its NFT marketplace, redirecting resources toward other initiatives. According to a company email, the marketplace will enter withdrawal-only mode on November 27, 2024, and will fully cease operations by February 27, 2025. Users are encouraged to withdraw their NFTs to self-custodial wallets or Kraken Wallets […]

Uniswap Labs has announced a $15.5 million bug bounty program aimed at identifying and addressing potential vulnerabilities in its v4 core contracts. This bounty represents the largest ever introduced by the decentralized exchange protocol. Details of the Bug Bounty The bounty program targets critical vulnerabilities within Uniswap v4, the latest upgrade to the protocol, which […]

Telegram has made significant financial strides in 2024, earning $525 million in revenue during the first half of the year, a 190% increase compared to the same period in 2023. This surge is largely attributed to cryptocurrency-related revenue and other monetization strategies, despite some challenges related to the platform’s moderation practices and the legal issues […]

Shiba Inu (SHIB), the second-largest meme coin, has experienced a steep price decline amid a broader market sell-off, with its value falling to $0.000024, a 21% drop from its highest point this month. The dip comes as the coin’s burn rate also showed signs of slowing down, decreasing by 30% on November 26, according to […]

Pump.fun has been under intense scrutiny following a disturbing incident involving its livestream feature, which was initially intended to provide support for creators and encourage social interaction. The platform, which is known for its crypto community engagement, faced backlash after it was revealed that users were exploiting the livestream for inappropriate and alarming purposes. One […]

Starknet has made history by becoming the first Layer 2 (L2) network to introduce staking on its mainnet, marking a significant milestone in the blockchain space. On November 26, 2024, Starknet announced the rollout of Phase 1 of its STRK staking framework, allowing users to participate as validators or delegators. STRK Staking phase 1 is […]

Phantom Wallet has officially expanded its multi-chain capabilities by integrating with Base, the Ethereum Layer-2 network developed by Coinbase. This integration, which went live on November 25, 2024, follows the wallet’s earlier beta launch for Base and marks a key step in Phantom’s plans to broaden its ecosystem support. Base is currently the largest Layer-2 […]

Binance has announced that it will be delisting five tokens—Gifto (GFT), IRISnet (IRIS), SelfKey (KEY), OAX, and Ren (REN)—on December 10, 2024, due to not meeting the exchange’s listing standards. This decision follows Binance’s periodic review of digital assets, in which these tokens were found to no longer meet the necessary criteria for continued listing, […]