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El Salvador’s Bitcoin Volcano Bonds Launch Still on Hold, According to Treasury Minister

The date of the launch of the Salvadoran bitcoin bonds, the instrument that would serve to build the announced Salvadoran Bitcoin City, is still unknown. Announced to be released earlier this year, the launch has been affected by the current war in Ukraine, and the deceleration of global markets. According to Treasury Minister Alejandro Zelaya, […]

Will ETH ever be depleted?

This could be a very dumb question. Since ETH will be deflationary, won’t it eventually run out, or won’t supply at least get very low? I see many excited about this, since fewer ETH means higher value per ETH. However, if supply gets too low won’t it break the ecosystem since we all run out…
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Is ethereum 2.0 still ethereum, for purchases to be made?

I have most of my eth in 2.0, but retailer sites only accept eth (first gen). I keep asking around, retailrs, subreddits, no one is providing me an answer. So, now I am asking you guys. Sites like newegg accept ethereum cryptocurrency. If ethereum 2.0 is the same as ethereum, but on a new blockchain,…
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Russian businessman received a letter demanding monthly payments in Monero

Sergey Mendeleev, the CEO of Indefibank, received a letter from unknown people threatening to extract cryptocurrency from him in exchange for fraudulent mining reports on his behalf. This was revealed to ForkLog by the businessman. Cryptocurrency scams have become popular particular with cryptos like Monero, Bitcoin and Ethereum. These coin power a lot of blockchain…
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Polygon’s vision is to scale Ethereum in a multi-faced way and I feel like it’s unfair to condemn it because of the price not moving.

You would be lynched for calling Polygon a L2 in this sub and it's completely understandable. It's not yet effectively a L2. What most people don't realize though or seem to downright ignore is that the PoS chain isn't Polygon's end goal. It's a multi-faced suite of Ethereum scaling solutions. I am posting this because…
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Elon Musk twitter-screwed the market yet again: APE edition

1) Musk changed his Twitter profile picture to a bunch of Bored Apes. 2) APE jumped up 20%. The news was spreading fast. People wanted to ride that train "to the moon." News articles started to emerge "APE soared…" "Elon Musk changed his Twitter profile pic…" "Musk endorsed BAYC"… 2) Musk tweets: "I dunno… Seems…
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Proposed digital euro designs lack privacy options, ECB presentation shows

Transactions via the EU’s prospective CBDC could be transparent to intermediaries, as any non-crypto digital transactions are.

Djed – the first algorithmic stablecoin on Cardano is now on Testnet

Pronounced "Jed" this is the first native algorithmic stable coin for Cardano. Djed is a decentralized, algorithmic stablecoin that is built on Cardano. An algorithmic stablecoin maintains stability through a combination of collateral and a reserve token. In this case, Shen is Djed’s reserve coin and has the role of ensuring price stability — specifically…
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The Secret for Creating DeFi Content “Your Dad Could Understand”

Known only as blocmates on Twitter, Grant is a crypto content creator that “your dad could understand,” and he specializes in DeFi which often has the most difficult kinds of crypto products to understand. He recently joined the Bitcoin.com News Podcast to talk about the market: Among the many interesting topics discussed this episode are […]