Polkadot considers $160,000 bike branding proposal for Paris Olympics sponsorship

Polkadot’s governance forum is considering a $160,000 proposal to promote the network at the forthcoming Olympic Games in Paris through a fleet of branded bikes. The Olympic Games is the world’s foremost... Read more »

Lawmaker Highlights 2 Bills to Make US a Crypto Leader — Says Bitcoin Is ‘Unstoppable’

Congressman Patrick McHenry says bitcoin is unstoppable and every regime that’s tried to shut it down has failed. He emphasized that the U.S. must become a leader in digital assets, noting that... Read more »

Solana congestion issue caused by ‘too much demand’ – devs working on fix without ‘sleeping much’

Solana (SOL) core developers are working around the clock on a fix for the recent congestion issues on the network following an unprecedented surge in demand. Solana Labs head of communication Austin... Read more »

Paraguayan Lawmakers Introduce Bill to Temporarily Pull the Plug on Bitcoin Mining Operations

A group of Paraguayan lawmakers is spearheading a bill that seeks to enact a temporary ban on cryptocurrency mining operations in Paraguay for 180 days or until the industry’s activities are properly... Read more »

Permissionless Capital partners with Solana, Immutable, Chainlink for web3 startup competition

Permissionless Capital, a web3 platform for startups, has announced the launch of its Permissionless Opportunities Event, inviting web3 startups to apply for a chance to secure resources and support to bring their... Read more »

Vaneck CEO Expects SEC to Reject Spot Ethereum ETF Applications in May

The applications for spot ethereum exchange-traded funds (ETFs) face a potential rejection in May when the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) reaches its deadline for decisions, according to Vaneck’s CEO. His... Read more »

Monad Labs nets $225 million in investment round led by Paradigm

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One-fifth of young Americans invest in crypto, with Gen Z shunning traditional assets

According to a PolicyGenius survey on April 9, more than one-fifth of young people in the US own crypto, as individuals in the younger generations invest 4x more often in crypto than... Read more »

Bitcoin’s Path to Halving — Anticipated Increase in Difficulty Sets Stage

Based on current metrics, the Bitcoin blockchain is set to undergo another difficulty adjustment before the halving, with an anticipated increase of 1.2% to 2.16% around April 11, 2024. Following this adjustment,... Read more »

FTSE 100’s illusion of growth unmasked by currency and inflation adjustments

Quick Take When assessing the performance of assets or currencies, it is essential to consider both nominal and real returns, the latter of which accounts for inflation. Inflation can be gauged through... Read more »
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