The Ethereum Merge is expected to reduce the energy consumption of the most attractive blockchain of 2022 by 99.5%, but it will not decrease average transaction fees. This has disappointed many users. We are currently seeing a wave of migrations to chains compatible with the Ethereum Virtual Machine (EVM).
Litecoin celebrated its 11th anniversary last October. Even though the crypto market seems more unstable than ever, its creator Charlie Lee remains convinced of its value. At least, that's his main message in a Litecoin prediction shared through a series of tweets.
After months of development, the Sui blockchain's mainnet was officially launched on Wednesday, May 3rd. The network's native asset, also called Sui, has also entered the crypto market. Several crypto exchange platforms are already clamoring to list it.
The hashrate of Bitcoin broke its record on Tuesday, May 2. How can we explain such a sudden increase?
After a particularly successful event last year, Avalanche is back with its famous Avalanche Summit in Barcelona, the catalan capital. As always, Avalanche is going all out and Cointribune is excited to bring you the latest news directly from the heights of Barcelona in the heart of the beautiful Poble…
Banks are falling like flies as the Fed finishes raising rates. Hard to imagine a more favorable situation for Bitcoin.
It's time for Deskoin to get a makeover. After several weeks of hard work, its developers (finally!) present a new version of the platform. Several features are now available to users. You will find all the details in this article.
Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla and SpaceX, has become a major player in the cryptocurrency market. With his mysterious and often sarcastic tweets, he can move markets in an instant. Recently, he once again demonstrated his influence by propelling the Cult DAO token (CULT) up more than 70% with a simple word: “CULT”. This sudden surge raises questions about his true intentions. Let's discover together what's behind it.
The Cardano Foundation, a Swiss non-profit organization, has released its first annual report, revealing its numerous accomplishments in 2022. The report highlights the Foundation's work in supporting the development and adoption of Cardano, a blockchain platform that competes with Ethereum. The Foundation also managed to propel ADA onto a dozen new exchanges. Let's discover together the highlights of this report.
Crypto company Binance has been in the hot seat for the past few days. As regulators closely scrutinize the exchange, the situation seems to be going from bad to worse. Recent calls from a former SEC official are adding to the company's troubles.
Après un événement particulièrement réussi l’année dernière, Avalanche revient avec son fameux Avalanche Summit à Barcelone, la capitale catalane. Comme toujours, Avalanche voit les choses en grand et Cointribune est heureux de vous faire suivre toutes les actualités et informations importantes directement depuis les hauteurs de Barcelone dans le cœur du magnifique Poble Español. Après notre live d'hier, c'est parti pour le jour 2 !
The highly publicized legal battle between Ripple and the SEC continues to be a hot topic. While waiting for the verdict, analysts are speculating about the possible options for Ripple. A settlement agreement between Ripple and the SEC is still possible, but under certain conditions.
Shytoshi Kusama was very clear about it: “no burn, no bull run”. And his message was heard: the number of SHIB burned in April exceeded the 3 billion mark. Although this represents only half of March's achievement, the Shiba Inu community remains confident.
In March, Srinivasan made a bold prediction that Bitcoin would skyrocket due to the bankruptcy of banks and inflation. According to him, the price of BTC could reach $1 million. Despite the changing economic landscape in the United States, Balaji Srinivasan is sticking to his Bitcoin prediction.
A study by Privacy Affairs has revealed that darknet hackers are selling Binance accounts for $410 on the dark web. Accounts on other crypto platforms are being sold for as low as $30 each. Online bank account identification information and credit card details are also being sold.
Coinbase's executives have unlocked new levels in their artificial intelligence tool, ChatGPT. They have discovered a jailbreak in ChatGPT. This jailbreak allows them to calculate the probability of future crypto price scenarios. The tool is very useful and has estimated several future price scenarios for some famous cryptocurrencies.
The crypto market is in turmoil since Ripple's latest announcement. The crypto company has reportedly locked up 700 million XRP and plans to sell 300 million XRP. This decision has sparked numerous questions and huge fears among crypto investors.
After a particularly successful event last year, Avalanche is back with its famous Avalanche Summit in Barcelona, the capital of Catalonia. As always, Avalanche is going all out, and Cointribune is excited to bring you all the latest news and important information straight from the heights of Barcelona in the…
Following the bankruptcy of Silicon Valley Bank (SVB), which created shockwaves in the banking industry, numerous institutions began to feel the effects of this collapse. This is particularly the case for First Republic bank, which is going through a period of crisis and getting closer to the edge of the precipice day by day. Is the banking carnage just beginning in America?
A detailed analysis of transaction volume, circulation and NVT divergence, and daily active addresses has revealed a slowdown in Bitcoin network activity. The gap between the rise in prices and the slowdown in network activity raises concerns about the sustainability of Bitcoin's growth and the possibility of increased market volatility.
The queen of cryptocurrencies has been performing well since the beginning of the year. Stimulated by the American banking crisis, the price of BTC has rebounded strongly. However, investors are not immune to the volatility of this asset. A famous crypto analyst has predicted a correction in the price of bitcoin (BTC). This movement will be imminent following a rally.
Une nouvelle étude révèle que les criminels vendent des comptes crypto piratés à des prix aussi bas que 30 $ par pop sur le darknet.
Blockchain means increased security, transparency, and trust for a company. Gradually, companies are migrating to this disruptive technology to enjoy its ineffable conveniences. Recognizing this, investment giant Franklin Templeton decides to embark on Ethereum's Layer 2 platform, Polygon.
Bitcoin is the leading crypto in the crypto ecosystem, that's no secret. The asset's notoriety comes not only from its valuation, but also from its longevity. In a financial environment that is increasingly favorable to its development, BTC could earn more stripes.
Bitcoin has always had a bad reputation due to its environmental impact. Bitcoin mining, which requires an astronomical amount of energy, is regularly criticized. It is even said that the entire Bitcoin network consumes as much energy as a whole country like Argentina. In other words, cryptocurrencies are perceived as wicked destroyers of the planet. But is this really the case?
The Bitcoin Whitepaper is a document that presents the essential principles of the queen of the crypto. It was written by Satoshi Nakamoto, the founder of Bitcoin. Earlier this month, technology blogger Andy Baio discovered a PDF version of the document in Apple's files. It was found in all versions of Apple's macOS operating system since 2018. Analysts said it was a nice way for Apple to pay homage to Satoshi. But now, it seems the tech giant has decided to turn the page on Satoshi Nakamoto.
Argentina will start paying for its Chinese imports in yuan instead of dollars. This decision aims to relieve the country's dwindling dollar reserves.
Is Mexico about to follow in El Salvador's footsteps by embracing Bitcoin? That's what Samson Mow proposed to the Mexican parliament.
The crypto community is buzzing with anticipation about the outcome of the lawsuit between Ripple and the SEC. Among many users in particular, concern reigns. Some fear that things will turn bad, and are considering selling off their assets before it’s too late. For this expert, that would be a…
Should we unplug Netflix instead, or Bitcoin? The question may seem absurd. Yet the question of the social utility of BTC is often at the heart of criticism. But with the same power consumption, is Netflix really more socially useful than Bitcoin?