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According to Vitalik Buterin, shortly, his team will be able to significantly increase the bandwidth of Ethereum. The network can be scaled about 100 times, Buterin noted during a conversation with podcaster Tim Ferriss. Back in November last year, Buterin presented the so-called "Rollup...

The administration of the South Korean cryptocurrency exchange Bithumb has decided to tighten control over investors as part of a plan to combat money laundering. In particular, the trading platform limited the possibilities of accounts that are registered in those jurisdictions where there are...

The capitalization of Bitcoin again exceeded $ 1 trillion. Over the past 24 hours, the value of the cryptocurrency has jumped another 7%. Thus, the capitalization of BTC has exceeded $ 1 trillion for the second time in its history. Recall that for the first time the value of all bitcoins on...

The management of the American investment bank Goldman Sachs is going to launch its service for operations with cryptocurrencies due to a sharp increase in customer interest in bitcoin and other assets. Matt McDermott, head of the bank's digital assets division, told reporters about this. Recall...

The US government periodically holds auctions to sell confiscated cryptocurrency. It became known yesterday that a similar event will take place again next week. Federal officials will try to sell 0.7501 bitcoin. The lot size is scanty compared to previous auctions. However, the organizers of the...

The third Bitcoin ETF will be launched in Canada this week. The output will be available to investors on the Toronto Stock Exchange tonight, under the ticker BTCX. The SEC has allowed a Bitcoin ETF initiated by CI Global Asset Managemen. Recall that in February, two bitcoin-oriented crypto funds...

February 2021 turned out to be a good month for cryptocurrency exchanges. The Block Research team found that marketplace website visits rose to a new high last month. Besides, in February, crypto exchanges registered more than 400 million new users, according to a study by experts. The number of...

Stablecoin Tether (USDT), despite its many problems, still leads the ranking of fiat-backed tokens. The day before, the capitalization of this digital asset exceeded $ 36 billion. The growth in USDT supply suggests that the Tether issuer is preparing for the next phase of capital entry into the...

Altcoin Cardano (ADA) was able to show a different trajectory in the market from Bitcoin in February. According to Skew, the correlation between the two cryptocurrencies has been negative for the past 30 days. The researchers emphasized that the lack of dependence of altcoins on BTC is extremely...

Former Prudential Financial chairman George Ball was initially opposed to Bitcoin and the cryptosphere in general. The Wall Street veteran has often criticized digital currency, but in the past year, this businessman's attitude towards BTC began to change. Ball was recently interviewed by Yahoo...

Brian Armstrong, CEO of cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase, turned out to be the richest entrepreneur in the blockchain industry in 2020. His fortune is estimated at $ 11.5 billion, Hurun said in a report. This team has compiled a rating of the most successful businessmen. It also included 17...

Driven by the desire to make everything as accessible to people as possible, the team behind the Netbox.Global brand has updated its data on the services and products offered. It has also expanded its product portfolio to cover what online browsers offer, discovering new utilities for blockchain...

At the end of February, Dogecoin turned out to be the most talked-about cryptocurrency on Twitter, bypassing Bitcoin and Ethereum, according to data from the ICO Analytics service. According to the tracker, the meme cryptocurrency accounted for 10.4% of mentions related to digital assets. The share...

CFTC ex-chairman Christopher Giancarlo and American billionaire and investor Mark Lasry have invested an unnamed amount in BlockTower Capital, a cryptocurrency hedge fund. Giancarlo served as head of the CFTC from 2017 to 2019. Under his leadership, the regulator approved Bitcoin futures trading....

Dogecoin (DOGE) cryptocurrency was the discovery of this year. The coin began to rise in value last fall, but it achieved the greatest success in February 2021. In the middle of last month, the DOGE rate reached $ 0.81. Then a long correction began, and today the altcoin is holding the defense in...

The decentralized finance market is shaping a fundamentally new economy, said Bianco Research President Jim Bianco. In his opinion, DeFi will deal a devastating blow to the traditional banking system, from which it will no longer be able to recover. Bianco likened this ecosystem to the internet...

New York State Attorney General Laetitia James is best known for recently getting Tether and Bitfinex to agree to pay $ 18.5 million to settle a lawsuit. James has publicly admitted this week that she considers it unwise to invest in cryptocurrencies. She released a statement. in which she pointed...

Back in the spring of 2020, the founder of Telegram, Pavel Durov, announced the closure of the TON blockchain project, which was supposed to become one of the largest in the cryptocurrency industry. At the same time, the team of the messenger creators announced their readiness to return the funds...