The new Visa crypto debit from Eidoo and Contis will allow Bitcoin and Ethereum investors to spend their holdings at 40 different merchant locations across the U.K. and Europe by using Moneyfold’s stablecoin facility for crypto-to-fiat conversions.
A cybersecurity firm Under the Breach reported that Ethereum forum hacker is now selling the databases of Trezor, Ledger, and BnkToTheFuture. However, Trezor and Ledger claim that their systems are secure but have taken the matter seriously.
Ethereum 2.0 which is built to work on the Proof of Stake Network has been facing delays and postponement in going live as attributed to bug fixing. The developers planned the upgrade of the proof-of-stake algorithm for June.
Bitcoin is still dominant in the cryptocurrency space with data showing that it has staggering 140 times more daily active addresses than Ripple’s XRP.
Flash loans first presented by Marble Protocol in 2018 open possibilities that are hard to imagine. They are believed to reshape the world of cryptocurrencies and the economy in general.
Ethereum 2.0 project lead Danny Ryan explained the main reasons behind the multiple delays in launching the network.
On Thursday, May 14th, Ethereum (ETH) price keeps growing, the second-largest crypto is currently trading at around $202, having added 6% in the last 24 hours.
By announcing its native blockchain wallet – the “Vault” and the Loot Tokens representing the “community points”, Reddit takes the crypto route to establish user authenticity and credibility on its platform.
A senior analyst at RoboForex shares his insights into the future scenarios for Bitcoin, Ethereum, Litecoin, EOS and Bitcoin Cash price movement.
After some clarifications from Vitalik Buterin, it has become fully obvious that Ethereum 2.0 won’t be launched this July. The year 2021 is a more realistic period for this launch.
Ethereum is a public blockchain network that gave rise to the most popular altcoin; ether (ETH). The Ethereum platform was developed by Russian programmer Vitalik Buterin in July 2015 and it features smart contracts as well as an open-source nature that avails its users the choice of designing their programs without the interference of third parties or middlemen.
Ethereum’s Ether (ETH) was built on the ERC-20 protocol and it is ranked the 2nd digital currency based on market capitalization which currently stands at over 18.8 trillion USD. The coin serves as the network fees to miners on the Ethereum platform.
On its launch in 2015, there were 72 million ETH tokens pre-mined after its ICO raised over 16 million dollars in 2014. On 13th January 2018, ETH reached an all-time high of over 1,432 USD. Few months after its launch in 2015, ETH’s price dropped to its all-time low of 0.4209 USD on 21 October 2015.
Interestingly, users can also create their custom tokens on the Ethereum blockchain network. This unique feature as seen the platform often referred to as the leading decentralized Apps (dApps) and smart contracts platform. Decentralized Apps are run and implemented precisely as programmed after it is set out on the Ethereum network; this makes it hard to censor and reduces their vulnerability to attacks. Ethereum emphases on running software design codes of dApps.
When it comes to decentralized finance in the dApps industry, Ethereum boasts of leading all other blockchain platforms in the number of applications developed. Ethereum has made significant attempts to solve the scalability issues in the crypto space in recent years and appears to be making progress in that regard.
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