In a speech during a Turning Point USA event commemorating Charlie Kirk, political commentator Tucker Carlson claimed he believes the Central Intelligence Agency created Bitcoin. Thus, he reinforced an unpopular theory that has long been circulating in the crypto space. On top of that, Carlson claimed digital currencies are “totalitarian control.” Understandably, the crypto space
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Spark is deploying $100 million into Superstate’s crypto carry fund to capture basis trade yields as returns from its traditional Treasury holdings begin to soften across the market. Summary Spark allocated $100 million from its stablecoin reserves to Superstate’s Crypto Carry Fund. The move comes as U.S. Treasury yields fall to six-month lows. USCC claims
With the arrival of the beacon chain in 2020, Ethereum today supports two types of clients: those focusing on the execution-layer (often referred to as eth1) and those powering the proof-of-stake consensus layer (aka eth2). As those running validators are well aware (since they run both client types), each serves a specific purpose, and powers
Zepz, a digital remittances provider behind WorldRemit and Sendwave, has unveiled a new crypto wallet on Solana. Summary WorldRemit and Sendwave operator Zepz launches new digital wallet on Solana. The Sendwave Wallet allows users across the globe access a peer-to-peer money solution with USDC. Zepz plans to expand the solution with support for payment cards
tl;dr Altair pre-release is out Over the past week, beacon chain Altair pre-release specs — Stargazer v1.1.0-alpha.1 and Half of ’em just look like dots v1.1.0-alpha.2 — were released. These represent the first feature complete releases of the upcoming Altair upgrade to the beacon chain, and give engineering teams something concrete to dig into. Altair
Chainlink price has crashed by 35% from the September high, and a Murrey Math Lines analysis points to more downside despite the ongoing Strategic LINK Reserves growth. Summary Chainlink price may be at risk of a bearish breakout in the near term. LINK token may crash despite its LINK reserves hitting $10 million. Murrey Math
It’s always fun to hear about new grants as they’re awarded, but what happens after the announcement? In this series, we’ll check in on projects that are well underway – or already at the finish line. Read on to learn about some recent milestones and achievements by grantees! Baseline The Baseline project is defining a
Disclosure: This article does not represent investment advice. The content and materials featured on this page are for educational purposes only. As Solana struggles, the market’s next big narrative has shifted, stablecoins and payments are now the prize, and Digitap is leading the charge. Summary Fed Governor Waller’s proposed “skinny” Fed accounts could let institutions
tl;dr Rayonism☀️, hacking the Merge together This week, protolambda and others released plans for Rayonism, an ambitious month-long hack to create Merge devnets based on current specs with a stretch goal of adding sharding to these devnets along with L2 rollup integrations. The primary motivation is to unite development around a unified Merge spec to
