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What will be the crypto trends of 2023?

Jan 03, 2023

Each year around Christmas, crypto analyst firm Messari writes a prediction report. What will be the main trends for the coming year? We discuss a few themes that pop out from this year's edition of the well-respected report.

Visa works on auto payments for crypto wallets

Jan 02, 2023

Visa is diving deeper into crypto payment infrastructure. The company recognizes the need for auto payments on crypto rails and has proposed a solution. Currently, Ethereum users can only schedule future payments if they use a custodial wallet, in other words a third-party wallet. Initiating a series of payments using your private keys just once would indeed be a great new option.

Crypto community torches candidate US crypto law

Dec 15, 2022

'The most significant attack on digital freedom I've ever seen', 'A travesty', 'like when they tried to get automobiles to comply with horse-and-carriage laws.' These are a few reactions of the crypto community to US Senator Warren's proposed law: the Digital Asset Anti-Money Laundering Act.

What crypto use cases will survive - Vitalik's take

Dec 11, 2022

After the frenzy of the bull market and current depression of the bear market, it's nice to go back to the drawing board and wonder: what are the use cases of crypto that will survive? This is precisely the question co-founder of Ethereum Vitalik Buterin asked himself. What is he most enthusiastic about?

Crypto venture funding in 2022 nearing 2021 record

Dec 09, 2022

Data analysts from PitchBook came with reassuring numbers about venture capital inflows into crypto over 2022, and more specifically the third quarter. Even though deal values and count declined more than 33% from Q2, investors still poured much more money into crypto than in 2020.

Ethereum's Flashbots proposes a solution against potential censorship

Nov 28, 2022

After the successful Ethereum Merge, a potential censorship issue has crept up on Ethereum. In the new block production architecture, an increasing number of transaction blocks is being built by an organization called Flashbots. This organization has chosen to be compliant with the sanctions list of the American OFAC. This poses a risk of censorship on the protocol level of Ethereum. Flashbots is aware of this and has proposed a solution.

Billionaire Bill Ackman believes that crypto is here to stay

Nov 22, 2022

Prices are down, the market is in turmoil but Bill Ackman is believing in crypto. The billionaire made a couple of comments on the recent developments and shared his view on how all these things may play out in the future.

Dutch Central Bank about crypto: useless as means of payment

Nov 21, 2022

In a report on the opportunities and risks of crypto, Dutch Central Bank DNB shows it has studied crypto quite well. But the piece is steeped in the idea that crypto is a lesser version of "real" money, namely the money issued by central banks.

Vitalik reveals Ethereum Layer 3 plans

Nov 20, 2022

Aren't two layers not enough for Ethereum? As Layer 2 platforms like Polygon and Arbitrum are thriving, developers in the Ethereum space are already thinking about additional chains to help the Ethereum ecosystem grow.

What is a mining rig?

Oct 27, 2022

A mining rig is the assembled hardware you need to mine crypto. Bitcoin is the best-known example of a coin that comes into circulation through mining. Doge and Litecoin are also well-known coins in this list.

Mining: Nvidia deactivates controversial LHR feature

Oct 24, 2022

GPU mining is a market that has caused one or more controversies in the past 5 years. When mining became incredibly profitable, many hobbyists joined the rank of professionals and some even managed to start a small business with their rigs. One group of people suffered from that development the most: Gamers. They had to sit and watch all the precious graphic cards going to the miners and when the demand exploded last year, the price for GPUs went through the roof. What is LHR, and why is Nvidia deactivating the controversial feature?

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