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Ethereum generated more than $181 BILLION in transaction volumes in February 2021

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Weak statelessness and/or state expiry: coming soon (x-post from EthMagicians)

One of the next major challenges for the Ethereum base layer is that of dealing with the growing state size: currently around 100 GB including tree nodes and growing by around 50 GB per year. The growing state is making it increasingly harder to sync the ethereum chain and to participate as a validator, and…
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Aavegotchis sell out in under one minute as NFT euphoria continues

The highly anticipated yield-bearing NFTs have hit the market.

You can now buy a used Hyundai, not just a Lambo, with Bitcoin

Practical use cases for cryptocurrency payments are popping up all the time. Now, crypto holders in North America will be able to purchase their next vehicle with BTC.

China’s Inner Mongolia Plans to Shut Down Bitcoin Mining Operations by April This Year

Inner Mongolia, an autonomous region in northern China, is planning to shut down all cryptocurrency mining activities in the area by April 2021, as part of efforts to improve energy efficiency. Regulating the Electrical Consumption in Inner Mongolia The government of Inner Mongolia will also stop approving new projects in energy-intensive industries such as steel […]

Sony Europe joins Theta blockchain validator program

Sony Europe follows in the steps of Global 500 firms like Google and Samsung in joining the Theta network’s validator program.

There Needs To Be A Robinhood Crypto Awareness Thread Stickied Saying “You Are Not Actually Buying Crypto From Them”

I'm still seeing people buying from robinhood due to new people not them not standing that you dont actually own the crypto and cant transfer them out to another wallet. Imagine buying a bunch of BTC when you starting out and realized after BTC went up that you had to sell because you cant actually…
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Let’s help the noobs instead of bashing them. Good places to start learning thread.

I've been into crypto since 2013 but didn't actually buy any until 2017 due to being a student/busy/kept forgetting/etc. In that time, I haven't really learned as much as I would like so I've started spending more time lately looking into the actual technology involved to be better prepared for when crypto is commonplace in…
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Blockchain is Finally Becoming What Was Promised

Ten years ago, Bitcoin emerged as the first cryptocurrency. It brought with it the promise to resolve some of the major challenges that come with regular fiat currencies like the US dollar (USD) and Chinese yuan (CNY) — including rampant inflation, counterfeiting, and centralization. But despite this, it isn’t Bitcoin that is poised to reshape […]

Received my first payout!

Just received my first Ravencoin payout from mining! Was only 50 but hey that's 50 more than I had earlier today! submitted by /u/Im-all-in-now [link] [comments]