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Arbitrum TVL Hits Alltime High of $2.3bn

The Arbitrum bridge now holds 642k ETH: https://etherscan.io/accounts 477k of that ETH is farming NYAN: https://arbiscan.io/accounts NYAN is the flagship token of Arbitrum. Similar to CAKE on BSC. The NYAN devs are rumored to be building an Arbitrum-optimized AMM. Coinbase might enable Arbitrum deposits & withdrawals eventually: https://blog.coinbase.com/coinbase-protocol-team-advances-crypto-community-aa9b3748bac5 This will flood Arbitrum with new users…
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Unpopular Opinion: ETH Maxis are becoming more insufferable than BTC Maxis with their denial of serious ETH problems.

Like there just things that are undeniably terrible about how ETH works and rather than accept that these are problems, ETH Maxis use non-arguements like "but it's the most used ecosystem chain" or just make excuses as to why their chain is so damn outdated that it can't keep up. Some undeniably bad things Maxis…
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Vitalik Buterin makes list of Time magazine’s 100 most influential people in 2021

Prince Harry, singer-songwriter Billie Eilish, Olympian Simone Biles, and the Ethereum co-founder all made the cut.

Frontier, Ren and Keep Network book 20% gains as Bitcoin claims $48K

Bitcoin’s surge above $48,000 catalyzed a strong move from REN, KEEP and FRONT.

Probably a Stupid Question: Ethereum vs Ether

I understand the differences between Ethereum and Ether. The former is the blockchain network where programs can be built on top and the latter is the native cryptocurrency that is used as an incentive for nodes to keep the system running and validated. My question is this: on exchanges, such as Coinbase, the commodity one…
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Sources With Ties to Washington Say Joe Biden Will Renominate Fed Chair Jerome Powell

Unnamed sources familiar with the matter indicate the Biden administration may allow Federal Reserve chairman Jerome Powell to continue as the central bank’s lead. The news follows three U.S. representatives asking Biden to replace Powell with a central bank leader that addresses equality and climate change. Jerome Powell to Stay for Second Term, Sources Say […]

How safe will my wallet be against hackers with quantum computers?

Regarding these articles: https://www.cnbc.com/2021/06/10/long-term-crypto-threat-quantum-computers-hacking-bitcoin-wallets.html https://www.ledger.com/academy/crypto-and-quantum-computing https://www.forbes.com/sites/rogerhuang/2021/06/15/heres-how-quantum-computers-will-really-affect-cryptocurrencies/ https://www.analyticsinsight.net/quantum-computers-as-mainstream-how-will-it-impact-cryptocurrencies/ submitted by /u/Jumpjugs [link] [comments]

Mixin to provide staking services to Avalanche ecosystem as validator

Mixin Network, a layer-2 PoS platform bringing speed and scalability to the blockchain, announced today it has integrated with Avalanche. Starting the partnership, Exin, one of the most active developer teams in the Mixin ecosystem, and which owns the popular staking product ExinPool, will join the Avalanche validator node ecosystem to provide secure and trusted…
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One of the largest BTC wallets just bought 30533 BTC at $47k

One of the largest BTC wallets, usually DCAing a few hundred BTC daily (skipping some other days), just got themselves 30533 BTC at $47k or 1,437,611,649.39 USD. ​ Wallet address https://bitinfocharts.com/bitcoin/address/3FpYfDGJSdkMAvZvCrwPHDqdmGqUkTsJys-full?__cf_chl_managed_tk__=pmd_LWS_b.SkFG26v2qBRk1xchwFlx99P.QXkue7HE2R.0g-1631725700-0-gqNtZGzNAzujcnBszRcl submitted by /u/Overflow0X [link] [comments]

The Future of Web3.js 🧬

Evolving Ethereum's Web3.js 🧬 We're rewriting Web3.js under version 4.x. It'll be a complete TypeScript modernization of the library at feature parity to what you've always used. Read Philip Ngo's latest blog to learn about our transition plan from 1.x, which we plan to deprecate in favour of the modern TypeScript 4.x rewrite. As part…
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