Vitalik Buterin, co-founder of Ethereum, Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla and SpaceX, and Nayib Bukele, president of El Salvador, have something new in common besides their fondness for cryptocurrencies. All three appear on Time Magazine’s 2021 list of the World’s 100 Most Influential People. Musk’s
The volume of the market’s main cryptocurrency exchanges rose again in August, breaking the $1 trillion barrier for the first time since May, according to data from The Block Research. The result, which took into account the transactions in the 23 largest brokers in the
For the first time after the activation of EIP-1559 on the Ethereum Blockchain on August 5, more ETH tokens were destroyed than were created in a trading day, generating the first daily negative balance for the digital currency network. This is revealed by data published
The price of Ethereum (ETH) surpassed the $3,700 mark on Wednesday (1st), after the layer2 solution called Arbitrum went into operation. The price of ETH rose to $3,790, registering an increase of more than 10% in the last 24 hours. This is a new price
After several problems at Bitmain, the largest manufacturer of Bitcoin miners in the world, one of the company’s founders, Jihan Wu, decided to focus his efforts on validating Ethereum. As Wu revealed, he is now focused on promoting staking in Ethereum 2.0. Through Matrixport, a
Coinbase plans to invest up to $500 million in the purchase of cryptocurrencies, as disclosed by the company’s CEO, Brian Amrstrong. This amount includes the allocation of 10% of the company’s profits to the purchase of cryptocurrencies. “We recently received board approval to purchase over
The classic lemonade stand to earn extra money during the summer is a thing of the past for the new digital generation. Two American kids are making several thousand dollars a month mining cryptocurrencies. That is the story of the 14-year-old Ishaan Thakur brothers and
Microsoft is seeking to develop anti-piracy measures on Ethereum using research from Chinese Internet giant Alibaba and Carnegie Mellon University, according to a document published by Microsoft’s research department and released by Forkast. In partnership with Alibaba and Carnegie Mellon, Microsoft says the new system,
Investor Kevin O’Leary, known for being a star on the business TV show Shark Tank where he is called “Mr. Wonderful,” supports the idea that Ethereum’s recent EIP-1559 update may make Ethereum, the second largest cryptocurrency in the world, in “ultra solid currency”. In a
In the wake of the hard fork London, the market value of the Ethereum (ETH) has already surpassed $365 billion, representing 19.79% of the entire cryptocurrency market. As a result, the cryptocurrency surpassed Mastercard and Bank Of America in market value. As of this writing,