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Cardano Vasil Hard Fork Postponed to Allow for More Testing
A The Input-Output Global (IOG) team has said it will postpone sending the Vasil hard fork update proposal because it still needs to solve seven outstanding bugs that are currently ranked as non-severe. While acknowledging that the news…
LBank Exchange Continues to Hire Amid the Massive Crypto Job Cuts
PRESS RELEASE. Cryptocurrency exchange LBank has continued to hire more crypto and blockchain talents as well as interns for its global offices.
Against the backdrop of extreme volatility in the crypto market and investors…
Billionaire Seth Klarman: I Can’t See the Point of Crypto — Nobody Needs to Own It
Billionaire investor Seth Klarman says he cannot see the point of crypto. “I don’t think anybody needs to own it. It just seems to me that it could end up very much in tears,” he added.
Seth Klarman on…
BIS Says Crypto Weaknesses Have Materialized Following Market Sell-Off
The Bank of International Settlements (BIS), the global body for central banks, claims the weaknesses in crypto that were pointed out before “have pretty much materialized.” BIS General Manager Agustin Carstens opined:…
Following BTC’s Price Drop, Bitcoin Miners Benefit From a 2.35% Difficulty Reduction
During the past week, Bitcoin’s hashrate has dropped a few percentages after reaching 288 exahash per second (EH/s) on June 8, 2022. Bitcoin miners, however, got a break on Wednesday, June 22, as the mining difficulty dropped by…
Report: Crypto Hedge Fund Three Arrows Capital Pitched a GBTC Arbitrage Trade Before Rumored…
Last week there was a lot of focus on the crypto hedge fund Three Arrows Capital (3AC) as the firm allegedly had a great deal of leveraged positions liquidated and there’s been speculation about insolvency. According to a recent…
Tether Launches Stablecoin Pegged to the British Pound Sterling
Tether, the company behind the largest stablecoin by market capitalization, has announced another fiat-pegged stablecoin called GBPT on Wednesday, tied to the value of the British pound sterling. The news follows Tether’s most recent…
Bitcoin․com Exchange Market Insights Report for June 2022
This is the June 2022 monthly market insights report by Bitcoin.com Exchange. In this and subsequent reports, expect to find a summary of crypto market performance, a macro recap, market structure analysis, and more.
Crypto…
New Philippines Central Bank Governor: Crypto Investors Are Adherents of the Greater Fool Theory
The incoming governor of the Philippine central bank, Felipe Medalla, has suggested that people that invest in cryptocurrencies like bitcoin are adherents of the Greater Fool Theory. He also argued that people investing in cryptocurrencies…
Embr Releases Checkout to Future-Proof Trust in Web3 Payment Experiences
Embr is an all-remote corporation building a global Web3 fundraising infrastructure, and Checkout is the first of many product releases focused on moving startups and creators into a new era of the internet.
Web3 has the potential to…