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Here’s Vitalik’s personal view on zkEVM and its relationship and importance to Ethereum’s future:

Vitalik recently had a very informative talk about zkEVMs, their different types, and their relationship with Ethereum as a whole yet I haven’t seen anyone here talk about it (link me to a post if I’m wrong, I’d appreciate a good read) This might be just me, but I feel like not many here still…
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Robinhood lands steep 60% discount on $170M exchange acquisition: Report

The US-based stock and crypto trading platform has reportedly secured a 60% cut on the initial offer made to Ziglu due to poor market conditions.

TA: Bitcoin Price Showing Early Signs of Fresh Downtrend, But $22.5K Is The Key

Bitcoin declined further below the $23,000 level against the US Dollar. BTC is moving lower and remains at a risk of more losses if it breaks the $22,000 support. Bitcoin extended losses and declined below the $23,200 support. The price is now trading below the $23,500 level and the 100 hourly simple moving average. There is a key bearish trend line forming with resistance near $23,550 on the hourly chart of the BTC/USD pair (data feed from Kraken). The pair could extend losses if there is a clear move below the $22,500 support in the near term. Bitcoin Price Gains Bearish Momentum Bitcoin price settled below the $24,000 level to move into a bearish zone. BTC gained bearish momentum below the $23,500 and $23,200 support levels. It opened the doors for more losses below the $23,000 level and the 100 hourly simple moving average. Finally, the price found support near the $22,700 zone. A low was formed near $22,715 and the price is now consolidating losses. Bitcoin price is now trading below the $23,200 level and the 100 hourly simple moving average. On the upside, an immediate resistance is near the $23,150 level. It is near the 23.6% Fib retracement level of the key drop from the $24,440 swing high to $22,715 low. The first major resistance on the upside sits near the $23,550 level. It is near the 50% Fib retracement level of the key drop from the $24,440 swing high to $22,715 low. Source: BTCUSD on TradingView.com There is also a key bearish trend line forming with resistance near $23,550 on the hourly chart of the BTC/USD pair. The main resistance is forming near the $23,750 zone and the 100 hourly simple moving average. A close above the $23,550 and $23,800 resistance levels might start another increase. In the stated case, the price may perhaps climb above the $24,000 resistance. Any more gains might send the price towards the $24,500 level. More Losses in BTC? If bitcoin fails to clear the $23,200 resistance zone, it could continue to move down. An immediate support on the downside is near the $22,715 level. The next major support now sits near the $22,500 level. A downside break and close below the $22,500 level might could push the price further into a bearish zone. In the stated case, the price might decline towards the $21,200 level. Technical indicators: Hourly MACD – The MACD is now gaining pace in the bearish zone. Hourly RSI (Relative Strength Index) – The RSI for BTC/USD is now below the 50 level. Major Support Levels – $22,715, followed by $22,500. Major Resistance Levels – $23,200, $23,550 and $23,800.

Reasons against staking through delegation

Hello guys Sorry for the nooby questions but I've tried to understand stEth and rEth today as I'm currently holding a small amount of eth through ledger. I'd love to run my own Validator one day but since I'm not in possession of 32 eth I'd like to ask you if you could tell me…
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Wife of arrested Tornado Cash dev forbidden to speak with him — Rally organized

Speaking with Cointelegraph, Ksenia Malik stated that Dutch authorities are treating her husband as if he were “were a dangerous criminal” and that the creation of open-source software should never be criminalized.

Key dates

Does anyone have a good resource for key economic dates in regards to crypto, for example the US releasing inflation numbers? submitted by /u/Slow-Burn93 [link] [comments]

ECB Creating a Harmonized Regulatory Framework Governing Crypto Activities and Services

The European Central Bank (ECB) is working to harmonize the regulatory framework governing crypto activities and services in the EU. The regulator noted that several regulatory initiatives at the European and international levels are being finalized. ECB’s Regulatory Plan for Crypto Assets The European Central Bank (ECB) outlined its plan to harmonize the regulatory framework […]

Crypto.com Exchange Staking Rate Slash – From 10% to 0% APR

I haven't seen this posted on this sub yet, so this might be a PSA for others here, but I am pretty shocked. I keep up with Crypto.com updates, and have posted in the past about changes to staking rates and the like. Today I checked my Exchange app to see that the 10,000 CRO…
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Crypto Lender Celsius’ Collapse Into Bankruptcy Should Be Probed, US Says

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Daily General Discussion – August 19, 2022 (GMT+0)

Welcome to the Daily General Discussion thread. Please read the disclaimer and rules before participating.   Disclaimer: Consider all information posted here with several liberal heaps of salt, and always cross check any information you may read on this thread with known sources. Any trade information posted in this open thread may be highly misleading,…
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