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This Layer 2 Solution Will Allow Ethereum To Scale Dramatically (Optimistic Rollups)

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How much is Layer 2 really going to help?

I'm a little confused about how L2 comes into play – as in, when/how do you switch between L1 and L2. Where are L2 tokens stored, etc. For example, lets say I have 10 ETH in Metamask on L1. I want to swap that 10 ETH for WBTC on Uniswap. My understanding is that it…
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1,000,000 transactions, confirmed instantly for free…

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An Iranian Think Tank Recommends the Use of Cryptocurrencies to Circumvent Sanctions

A think tank affiliated with the Iranian Presidency has unveiled a study report that encourages the use of cryptocurrencies in circumventing sanctions against the country. In addition, the report also claims the government could potentially “generate US$2 million a day and $700 million a year in direct revenue from cryptocurrencies.” Employment Opportunities Meanwhile, as reported […]

Bought 300 more today

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DeFi token CRV spikes after reports PayPal acquired unrelated custody firm Curv

Curve Finance is up nearly 30% in 24 hours after traders rallied into the wrong market in response to news that PayPal may have acquired the crypto custodian, Curv.

Rarest Pepe — ‘most important NFT in art history’ — sells for 205 ETH

With more than $300M spent on NFTs this year, it is no surprise that one of the rarest Pepe NFTs “Homer Pepe” just changed hands for $320,000.

A deep dive into Eth 2.0 on The Scoop podcast with Preston Van Loon

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Top 3 NFT brands' sales grew 381% in February

The NFT explosion is one of the most talked about events for crypto in 2021, with sales from several platforms breaking records on a weekly basis.

Charted: Polkadot (DOT) Steadies Above $35, Why Bulls Aim $40 or Higher

Polkadot’s DOT corrected lower from $42.00, but it remained stable above $30.00 against the US Dollar. It is now rising and it seems like the bulls are eyeing a fresh increase to $40.00 and $42.00. DOT is holding the ground above the $30.00 and $35.00 levels against the US dollar. The price is trading nicely […]