In the past, Buterin was forced to pay over $800 for a single privacy-preserving transaction, but this is no longer the case thanks to the development of Ethereum layer 2s. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/ethereum-lower-fees-vitalik-buterin-token-2049?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Monthly Archives: September 2024
1inch reveals new cross-chain swap feature
1inch claims that the feature has built-in security against maximal extractable value (MEV) attacks. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/1inch-cross-chain-swap-feature-fusion?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Bitcoin price can see $64K 'very quickly' on Fed rate cut — Research
Bitcoin stands to enjoy a return to its strongest bull market performance thanks to a perfect storm of macroeconomic shifts and standard cycle timing, Capriole Investments predicts. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/bitcoin-price-can-see-64k-very-quickly-fed-rate-cut?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Pudgy Penguins CEO unfazed by SEC actions against the NFT sector
While the SEC focuses on investor protection, Pudgy Penguins CEO Luca Schnetzler believes that investors should also hold some form of accountability for their purchases. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/pudgy-penguins-ceo-interview-token2049-sec?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Ethereum ETFs would’ve ‘done better’ if launched in January: Bitstamp exec
Bitstamp’s Bobby Zagotta said Ether ETFs came at a “burdened moment” for risk assets but was optimistic things would pick up at the end of the year. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/ether-etfs-fared-better-with-bitcon-etf-launch-bitstamp?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Crypto poised for boost if Fed cuts rate by 50 bps, says hedge fund boss
If the Fed cuts rates by just 25 bps, “crypto will likely fall along with that,” said CEO of crypto hedge fund Asymmetric, Joe McCann. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/50-bps-fed-rate-cut-bullish-crypto-markets?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
CFTC eyeing Polymarket, betting platforms amid elections, says chair
If an offshore entity’s “footprint” in the US is big enough, they must register their derivative contracts or risk facing enforcement actions, says CFTC Chair Rostin Behnam. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/cftc-eyes-offshore-firms-that-break-commodities-laws?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Google Cloud launches Ethereum-compatible blockchain RPC service
Google Cloud’s Blockchain Remote Procedure Call (RPC) service is compatible with only Ethereum for now, but support for more blockchains is coming. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/google-cloud-ethereum-compatible-rpc-service?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
California passes package of laws to combat election deepfakes
California governor Gavin Newsom signed three bills aimed at battling deepfake election content while on stage at a conference in San Francisco. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/california-laws-to-combat-election-ai-deepfakes?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Australia’s central bank launches 3-year program for wholesale CBDC
RBA Assistant Governor Brad Jones said the potential benefits of a retail CBDC in Australia appear modest or uncertain at present. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/reserve-bank-australia-launches-three-year-program-wholesale-cbdc?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound