Category: Cryptocurrency News

Cryptocurrency News and Public Mining Pools

ETH liquid staking has exploded in number and popularity since just the start of 2023 to the Shanghai Upgrade, increasing by a factor of 320% or adding $3.2 Billion

Liquid staking solutions like LIDO and Rocketpool have been a hugely increase in popularity this year. From Q4 2022 to Q1 2023 the market cap of liquid staking tokens increased by a factor of 320% from being around $1.5B at the start of 2023. As a short primer, liquid staking also know as decentralized or…
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Crypto financial services provider Januar receives full Danish payments license

The Danish startup founded by former Chainalysis staff helps crypto companies find banking services by connecting them to IBAN infrastructure.

Sotheby's will auction off part of 3AC's digital art collection

Among the pieces being auctioned include a zombie CryptoPunk and Autoglyphs from Larva Labs as well as Dmitri Cherniak’s artwork ‘The Golden Goose’.

Stop the Presses: Criticism Against the New York Times Mounts as Newspaper Is Accused of Killing 59 Million Trees Annually

After the New York Times (NYT) published an editorial about bitcoin mining, claiming the industry is harmful to the environment, an organization called Stop the Presses took issue with the Times’ paper usage. Stop the Presses launched a social media campaign against the NYT’s newspaper production. The organization’s website, nytimesup.org, alleges that the company “kills […]

Subgraph hosted service launches as The Graph prepares for decentralization

The new service will make it easier for mid-tier or small-tier subgraphs to be indexed and discovered.

Bank of Russia to set up entities for crypto mining and cross-border settlement: Report

Russia’s central bank plans to create new institutions to mine crypto assets and settle international payments.

Why is everything so US centered?

As you may have read, why is it always the US news that affects markets the most? Sure, the US is the leading country in the whole world, but there are other superpowers like this one. If Powell says a wrong word, crypto could skyrocket or plummet. But this is not the case for another…
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So you say you’re a professional Chart Watcher? It’s time to prove your degeneracy.

Calling all Addicts! Do you obsessively watch charts? Do you have a knack for pattern recognition? Do you want to earn some bragging rights? Lots of people say they are addicted to watching charts, so now is a chance to prove how much of a degenerate you are. Inside is the one year chart of…
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Deposits start outpacing withdrawals

Almost one week, after Ethereum's Shapella upgrade went live deposits have begun to outpace withdrawals, and the rate at which Ether is burned has increased substantially. I read yesterday that approximately 91,500 ETH was deposited and 64,830 ETH was withdrawn, creating a positive net staking balance of roughly 26,680 ETH ($53 million), according to data…
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