On Jan. 15, the Chainlink team announced that the Cross-Chain Interoperability Protocol v1.5 upgrade was now live on mainnet for all developers.The upgrade empowers developers to take their tokens cross-chain “in a self-serve manner” and deploy Cross
The developers of the interoperability platform LayerZero have introduced the Quick Merkle Database (QMDB), a high-performance verifiable database designed for blockchain optimization.It was developed to address the limitations of traditional databas
By Joy WiltermuthIf bitcoin goes to the moon, a niche group of convertible-bond investors will win out. If the crypto tanks, they can ask for their money back early.Giving a 0% interest loan to someone wagering on bitcoin isn't for everyone.Yet bitco
Cartesi will host an AMA on X with the founder of Arcana Network, on January 15th at 12 pm UTC. The forthcoming session’s focus will be on Arcana’s chain abstraction solution.CTSI InfoCartesi (CTSI) is a blockchain project aiming to make the developm
When deciding how to beef up your crypto wallet balance, it’s natural to look at big currencies like Bitcoin or meme coins. But have you considered the best AI agent coins?The top AI coins are currently hot, cheap to buy, and promise potentially big
Crypto exchange and digital asset trading platform Gate.io reported a total trading volume of $3.8 trillion in 2024, representing a 120% increase from the previous year, while its registered users exceeded 20 million.Gate.io Reports Record $3.8 Trill
Switzerland and Singapore-based crypto bank Sygnum has raised $58 million in an oversubscribed strategic growth round, achieving Unicorn status with a post-money valuation of more than $1 billion.Fulgur Ventures, a venture capital firm specializing i
Bitcoin has recovered from its 2025 and 8-week low of just below $90,000 during late trading on Monday, Jan. 13.The asset gained around $5,000 over the past 12 hours from thatdropor so to tap the $95,000 level during trading in Asia on Tuesday mornin
Crypto-focused bank Sygnum secured a valuation of $1 billion after raising $58 million in its latest funding round, it said on Tuesday.The round was backed by bitcoin-focused venture capital firm Fulgur Ventures, with participation from current and n
Celestia has experienced a significant and sustained increase in blob sizes over the past two weeks. For added context, Celestia’s blob size can be interchangeably referenced as the number of blobs posted on Celestia. Between June 20 and Dec. 20, 202
The Prop 51 Vote for Quicksilver runs from 09 Jan to 17 Jan 2025. This proposal could be a game-changer as it aims to upgrade the OmniFlix Hub to v5.1.0 and allow minting of $qFLIX tokens. If passed, this upgrade could enhance the functionality and v
New records continue to be set in the bitcoin ecosystem, which has seen the mining difficulty adjustment rise to a new all-time high of 110.45T (trillion). 110.45 trillion means that the difficulty is approximately 110.45 trillion times harder than
Crypto markets spent the past week in retreat, with more than $300 billion leaving the digital asset sector. The weekend traded flat, but there was a minor spike in activity and a subsequent price correction on Monday morning in Asia.Moreover, severa
SINGAPORE, Jan. 11, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — As the price of Bitcoin surpassed the $100,000 mark and then fell back below $100,000, many analysts believe that it will enter a long-term high-volatility market. Holding spot positions may not continue
The Bitcoin price has been somewhat quiet since hitting its all-time high of $108,135, struggling to hold a six-figure valuation for long. Case in point — the premier cryptocurrency barely lasted a day above $100,000 before crashing to under $92,000
The VirgoDAO vote proposes to raise investment rounds from 10 to 15, increasing growth opportunities within the M87 ecosystem. Successful implementation of this change could enhance investor confidence, resulting in price growth. The potential for la
Almost all traders on Pump.fun, a decentralized platform for creating Solana-based memecoins, have yet to realize above $10,000 in total profits, according to recent Dune data.However, an onchain analyst argues that the data doesn’t give a clear pict
The US Justice Department has indicted three Russian nationals alleged to have committed money laundering due to their involvement in operating cryptocurrency mixers Blender.io and Sinbad.io.In a Jan. 10 notice, US authorities said a federal grand ju
MESSIER (M87) is about to start trading on BingX, a globally recognized exchange, on January 13, 2025. BingX is known for its vast user base and extensive support for many cryptocurrencies, making it a favorable platform for M87. With more traders ac
AURI INC, and Hollywall Entertainment, Inc. (HWAL) Form New Crypto Currency Backed By Rare Music Rights.DALLAS, TEXAS / ACCESSWIRE / January 10, 2025 / Auri, Inc. ("Auri"), is pleased to announce in tandem with Hollywall Entertainment, Inc. ("HWAL"),