Category: Cryptocurrency News

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Staking timeframe (my apologies if this has been asked recently, I looked and didn’t see it)

Alright, so I'm considering staking my ETH, but I'm somewhat concerned about the fact that I can't touch it indefinitely after that. I've read that the expected timeframe is 1-2 years before it can be unstaked. How likely is it that this will be the case? That amount of time is fine, but if it's…
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Finally acquired one full ETH!

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How Ripple’s big win in court correlates with XRP’s 113% rally

The bulls ride again on XRP’s side, as the token breaks about $1. On the legal subject, things seem to be going well for Ripple’s corner as rumors of an SEC settlement grow louder. Back in December, the Commission hit Ripple Labs, executive Brad Garlinghouse, and Chris Larsen with a lawsuit for the alleged illegal […]

How much RVN are you hodling?

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Exchanges where you can trade staked ethereum?

I see Kraken allows users to buy and sell ethereum that they have staked through the exchange. Effectively, if you were going to stake your ethereum on Kraken anyway, this allows you to get some "bonus" ETH2, by trading your unstaked ETH with users who are willing to sell you their already-staked ETH2 at a…
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The ETH2 deposit contract just hit 8 billion dollars

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Reminder: in the long run asset transfer fees are probably a bad idea

One idea that comes up over and over again in various application-layer mechanism designs is generating revenue by putting fees on transfers. The most recent example of this is NFTs, where there is a built-in mechanic that when the NFT is resold, some percentage of the sale value (or some fixed amount) is simultaneously transferred…
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Is latency an issue with mining?

This might be a dumb question but I was wondering if ping/latency is an issue with how many coins you can effectively mine. My average hash is 54 MH and about 40 coins a day. My ping is anywhere from 100-120 and I am using the US Ravenminer Pool. Any tips to make that better…
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Don’t be like me, take good care of all of your wallet’s recovery phrases even if it only has $10 worth of crypto on it. Because $10 can easily be worth $1000 in few years later.

So I've been talking about Unibright to my Twitter followers for the past few months even retweeting old tweets when it was first released on IDEX . Simple stuff like "UBT now available on IDEX, this has a lot of potential". Just the average shills nothing special. I know for fact when I bought it…
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