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Not that long ago, the Ethereum blockchain underwent the Shanghai and Capella upgrades; the former impacted ETH’s execution layer, while the latter targeted the Consensus Layer. The network upgrades seem to have pushed Ethereum’s price higher, attracting a lot of investors (and speculators) in the cryptocurrency market. If you haven’t considered this asset class in the past, it’s high time you take ETH seriously. As you learn more about how to buy Ethereum, you’ll find that it’s better to purchase tokens on an exchange; it’s your responsibility to pay the gas fees. Ethereum’s developers have proven they’re committed to steadily improving the network. The much-awaited Shapella Upgrade is live, and ETH has many more upgrades in the pipeline to enhance scalability, security, and sustainability. Surprising or not, developers are preparing for the upcoming upgrade on the Ethereum Mainnet, the Dencun upgrade, that will reduce transaction fees, expected in late 2023. If all goes as...

Crypto staking is a process that requires holding a specific cryptocurrency in a wallet for a predetermined period while contributing to the validation and verification of transactions on the blockchain network. Staking provides a more efficient and economical alternative to traditional mining, which involves using computational power to verify transactions. Staking pools enable crypto users to participate in the staking process and earn rewards based on their staked coin amount. By pooling their resources with other stakers, users can receive more consistent returns and reduce the risks associated with staking individually. Coinbase Coinbase is a dependable and trustworthy platform for staking cryptocurrencies, with a user-friendly and straightforward process. Additionally, the platform provides educational resources to help users comprehend the risks and potential rewards of staking. Coinbase supports staking for many popular cryptocurrencies, including Ethereum, Card...

In the world of cryptocurrency, new cryptocurrencies are emerging rapidly. Certain altcoins are becoming increasingly popular as the market expands, touted as possible future fast growing cryptocurrencies. Trends in the crypto world are constantly changing, and that’s why this definitive guide has been created. With a focus on top new trending cryptos, including ApeMax, Big Eyes, AiDoge, PepeCoin, and more, this guide will help you stay ahead of the game. From analyzing market trends to potential buying opportunities, this guide is essential for anyone looking to learn more about the latest and greatest new cryptocurrencies. Get ready to discover the ins and outs of the newest fastest-growing cryptocurrencies! How Can I Locate New Cryptocurrencies With Rapid Growth? During their study, analysts and purchasers consider a variety of different Features and elements in order to uncover and identify the next rapidly expanding cryptocurrency. Keeping abreast of current ...

Attorney Kim will no longer be a part of Ripple ’s defense counsel in the SEC lawsuit.  As the SEC vs. Ripple lawsuit approaches its end, attorney Kylie Chiseul Kim, one of the lawyers representing the blockchain company, has filed a motion to withdraw from the case.  The development was shared yesterday by seasoned pro-XRP lawyer James K. Filan, who has closely followed the ongoing SEC vs. Ripple litigation.  # XRP Community # SEC Gov v. # Ripple # XRP Attorney Kylie Chiseul Kim has moved to withdraw as counsel to Ripple Labs. pic.twitter.com/sBmJMV2SHi — James K. Filan (@FilanLaw) May 24, 2023 According to documents shared by Filan, attorney Kim filed the motion in the Southern District of New York yesterday. In the motion, Kim noted that she would no longer be associated with Kellogg, Hansen, Todd, Figel, & Frederick, P.L.L.C., the law firm currently representing Ripple in the ongoing SEC legal battle.  The document also clarified that other lawyers f...

Schwarzenbach, Switzerland, April 27th, 2023, Chainwire   Veax Labs has officially launched its advanced decentralized exchange (DEX) on mainnet. Built on NEAR Protocol, the platform aims to seamlessly bridge Features commonly found in the traditional finance (TradFi) with that of the decentralized finance (DeFi) market. Together with the launch of the platform’s mainnet, it has introduced the Veax Liquidity Provider (LP) Incentive Program, a unique opportunity to reward community members who commit liquidity to the platform, further accelerating its growth. Building On A Successful Testnet Since the platform’s public testnet launched in late January, over 12,230 users accessed the platform, creating over 120,000 liquidity positions and generating nearly 2 million native NEAR testnet transactions. Following the success of the platform’s public testnet, the team has developed a unique trading experience for the NEAR ecosystem, building on feedback received and implemented du...

Most crypto assets have been shedding value of late. Recent pessimistic developments like Silvergate’s shut down, have only deepened the market’s wounds further. On Thursday, the aggregate valuation of all the assets stood below the $1 trillion mark, at $995.17 billion to be precise. Bitcoin’s price has been hovering below the $22k threshold, while Ethereum tumbled below $1.6k. Unlike the top two’s 2% depreciation, other Alt coins from the market like Shiba Inu and Cardano have shed 3%-6% of their respective values over the past day. The mid-term landscape also seems to be similar. Blockchain Center‘s Altcoin Season Index pointed out that the market is currently no where close to its “Altcoin Season.” According to the thumb rule, if 75% of the top 50 coins outperform Bitcoin in a period of 90 days, it is considered to be an Altcoin season. The press time reading of 24 and the pendulum oscillating towards “Bitcoin Season,” ...