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ZachXBT Criticizes L1 Block Explorers, Calls for Overhaul
September 05, 2024 09:58 AM EDT| By Team Kalkine MediaIn a recent post on X dated September 5, crypto ZachXBT highlighted significant deficiencies in the quality of block explorers across several layer-1 blockchains. His observations underscore the need for substantial improvements in on-chain transacti...
Mastercard Partners to Enable Non-Custodial Crypto Spending
September 05, 2024 09:55 AM EDT| By Team Kalkine MediaMastercard has announced a new partnership with Mercuryo to launch a euro-denominated crypto debit card, marking a significant step in integrating cryptocurrency with traditional financial systems. This collaboration follows a recent pilot with the M...
AMA Recap: IPMB on Making Gold Interest Accessible
September 05, 2024 09:52 AM EDT| By Team Kalkine MediaAs global economic uncertainty continues, gold has experienced a notable resurgence, reaching new highs in August 2024. This uptick in gold prices is prompting renewed interest in the precious metal as a safeguard against economic instability. Blockc...
Fed Issues Cease and Desist Order to Texas Bank Over Crypto Services
September 05, 2024 08:02 AM EDT| By Team Kalkine MediaThe United States Federal Reserve has issued a cease and desist order to United Texas Bank, citing “significant deficiencies” in the bank’s risk management systems and interactions with cryptocurrency clients. The order, issued on September 4, follow...
Transitioning Mining Sites to AI Data Centers Presents Challenges: Sabre56 CEO
September 05, 2024 07:59 AM EDT| By Team Kalkine MediaPhil Harvey, CEO of blockchain data center consulting firm Sabre56, has challenged the notion that Bitcoin mining companies can effectively transition into high-performance computing (HPC) and artificial intelligence (AI) data centers as a strategy t...
Political Scientists Debate Impact of Crypto Voting Bloc on Elections
September 05, 2024 07:54 AM EDT| By Team Kalkine MediaRecent polling has shown a notable political preference among cryptocurrency holders, with former President Donald Trump leading Democratic Vice President Kamala Harris by a significant margin. However, the impact of this so-called “crypto vote” on t...
Political Scientists Debate Impact of Crypto Voting Bloc on Elections
September 05, 2024 07:53 AM EDT| By Team Kalkine MediaRecent polling has shown a notable political preference among cryptocurrency holders, with former President Donald Trump leading Democratic Vice President Kamala Harris by a significant margin. However, the impact of this so-called “crypto vote” on t...
Bitcoin DeFi TVL Expected to Surpass Ethereum’s Within 2 Years
September 05, 2024 07:52 AM EDT| By Team Kalkine MediaBrendan Sedo, a core contributor at Bitcoin sidechain Core DAO, has projected that significant capital from the Bitcoin ecosystem is likely to flow into sidechains and decentralized finance (DeFi) applications in the near future. According to Sedo, t...
WIF Open Interest Rises 16% as Trader Warns of Unpreparedness for Reversal
September 05, 2024 07:49 AM EDT| By Team Kalkine MediaInterest in Solana-based memecoin,{Dogwifhat},(WIF),has surged recently, with significant developments in both trading volume and market analysis. Since August 31, open interest in Dogwifhat futures has risen by 16%, reaching $231.48 million, accordi...
Bitcoin Transactions Drop 30% in 6 Months Amid BTC Price Stagnation
September 05, 2024 06:41 AM EDT| By Team Kalkine MediaBitcoin appears to be entrenched in a period of stagnation, with recent indications that the cryptocurrency is caught in an increasingly unstable trading range. According to a September 4 report by CryptoQuant, Bitcoin's network activity has declined...
Polkadot Summit Highlights Mandala and KILT in Emerging Ecosystems
September 05, 2024 06:40 AM EDT| By Team Kalkine MediaThe Bali Blockchain Summit highlighted Indonesia's proactive approach to integrating blockchain technology as part of its broader digital transformation strategy. With a population exceeding 270 million and projections indicating it will become the w...
Senator to Debate Critic of 'Crypto Billionaires
September 05, 2024 06:37 AM EDT| By Team Kalkine MediaMassachusetts Senator Elizabeth Warren and Republican candidate John Deaton are scheduled to face off in two debates this October, ahead of the November election for a U.S. Senate seat. The format and agenda of these debates remain uncertain, particu...
Bitcoin Remains 10% Down Post-Halving Amid Record Delay to All-Time High
September 05, 2024 06:34 AM EDT| By Team Kalkine MediaBitcoin’s performance post-halving has been notably sluggish, according to trader Peter Brandt. In a recent shared on X, Brandt highlighted that Bitcoin has taken an unusually long time to reach a new all-time high following its latest halving event...
Japan’s Sakana AI Partners with Nvidia for Research, Secures $100M
September 05, 2024 06:32 AM EDT| By Team Kalkine MediaSakana AI, a Tokyo-based startup, has secured $100 million in Series A funding, marking a significant milestone in its mission to advance artificial intelligence in Japan. This funding round was led by New Enterprise Associates, Khosla Ventures, and...
Ripple Case Impact on XRP's Performance in Current Bull Run
September 05, 2024 05:58 AM EDT| By Team Kalkine MediaIn the,cryptocurrency,sector, legal expert Fred Rispoli has addressed concerns regarding the potential impact of the ongoing SEC v. Ripple case on XRP’s performance during the current bull run.,Legal Expert Offers Reassurance,Fred Rispoli, a legal ex...
Kamala Harris Campaign Now Accepts Shiba Inu and Other Cryptos!
September 05, 2024 05:07 AM EDT| By Team Kalkine MediaIn the,cryptocurrency,sector, the Kamala Harris campaign has introduced a new method of receiving donations by accepting Shiba Inu (SHIB) and other digital assets for the upcoming November election.,Cryptocurrency Donations for Election Campaign,The...
XRP Fans Unfazed by Kamala Harris's Capital Gains Tax Proposal!
September 05, 2024 04:58 AM EDT| By Team Kalkine MediaIn the,cryptocurrency,sector, concerns have emerged regarding impacts of a proposed capital gains tax on digital assets. Despite these concerns, crypto YouTube channel Altcoin Daily asserts that holders of XRP and other selected cryptocurrencies need...
MetaMask Users Can Now Access Cardano with New Wallet Snap Integration
September 05, 2024 04:56 AM EDT| By Team Kalkine MediaIn the,cryptocurrency,sector, MetaMask, a leading Ethereum wallet provider, has announced a new feature that allows its users to interact with the Cardano blockchain. This development comes through the integration of a Cardano wallet Snap, created by...
CFTC Charges Uniswap with Illegal Derivatives
September 05, 2024 04:55 AM EDT| By Team Kalkine MediaThe United States Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) announced that Uniswap Labs, the developer behind the decentralized exchange (DEX) Uniswap, had settled charges for illegally offering leveraged cryptocurrency trading to U.S. retail inves...
Bitcoin Interest Remain Profitable Despite Bull Market
September 05, 2024 04:53 AM EDT| By Team Kalkine MediaBitcoin, trading at $57,450, remains approximately 22% below its all-time high of $73,835, achieved on March 14. Despite recent bearish trends, data suggests that Bitcoin holders are relatively stable compared to historical cycles.,Market intelligenc...