ETH mining still highly profitable despite upcoming Eth2 upgrade
Ethereum miners continue to enjoy lucrative payouts for their efforts in 2021, while the smart contract blockchain platform edges closer to a move away from...
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Solana (SOL), Cosmos (ATOM) buck the trend to hit new highs after protocol upgrades
Bitcoin’s (BTC) sharp correction below $45,000 sent shockwaves throughout the entire market for a second day and many altcoins are fighting to hold the gains...
Layer-2 race heats up as Loopring (LRC) price gains 430% in 2021
Cross-chain bridges and layer-two solutions have become an important topic of conversation in recent weeks as protocols compete to offer the best solution to skyrocketing...
Polkadot (DOT) gains 42% ahead of its long-awaited parachain auctions
In the early hours of Feb. 20 Polkadot (DOT) trading volume began to see a significant increase which helped propel the multichain protocol to a...
Ethereum 2.0 set to undergo first hard fork upgrade
Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin published a plan on Monday for the first hard fork of the new Ethereum 2.0 Beacon Chain, tentatively named HF1. The...
DEXs becoming unusable? How to navigate record gas fees ahead of Eth2
While Bitcoin (BTC) has been in the spotlight since the start of the year, and even more so given the recent $1.5-billion Tesla purchase, Ether...
Ethereum-based social media project shuts down as ETH fees approach new highs
An Ethereum-based project has been forced to cease development due to rising gas prices, as the cost of transacting on the blockchain continues to push new...
Avalanche (AVAX), Matic and Celo rally while Bitcoin price pulls back
Bitcoin’s (BTC) recent institutional investor-driven rally has steadily pushed its price to new all-time highs and while investors are intensely focused on BTC’s price action,...
Ethereum killers and layer-2 tokens rally despite 5% Bitcoin price drop
On Feb. 10, Bitcoin (BTC) price pulled back 5% from its newly established $48,220 high and a number of altcoins also underwent slight corrections. Data...
Cardano (ADA) price rallies 139% following smart contract implementation
Cardano’s (ADA) price has increased 100% since Feb. 1 as social media engagement and excitement about the addition of smart contract functionality is propelling ADA...