TL;DR Lisk launches its mainnet on Ethereum, establishing itself as a Layer 2 network focused on practical applications and high-growth markets. An airdrop of 15 million LSK tokens will encourage adoption, with the first four-month season beginning on November 21,...
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Tesla’s Bitcoin holdings hit $1 billion amid bull run
Key Takeaways Tesla's Bitcoin holdings are valued at $1 billion amid a crypto market surge. The company's portfolio growth is due to rising prices, with no new acquisitions. Share this article Tesla’s Bitcoin holdings have surpassed $1 billion in value amid the recent...
Polymarket predicts an 88% chance of Trump picking pro-Bitcoin Scott Bessent for Treasury secretary
Key Takeaways Polymarket predicts an 88% chance of Scott Bessent becoming Treasury secretary under Trump. Bessent's appointment signals a potential shift towards a pro-crypto US policy. Share this article Scott Bessent, a strong advocate for crypto, particularly...
Bitcoin ETFs now hold 95% of Satoshi’s Bitcoin holdings
Key Takeaways US spot Bitcoin ETFs are just 5% shy of surpassing Satoshi’s estimated stash. Recent inflows into US spot Bitcoin ETFs have accelerated, with a weekly acquisition rate of 17,000 BTC. Share this article US spot Bitcoin ETFs are well on track to surpass...
Coinbase launches COIN50 index tracking major assets BTC, ETH, SOL, XRP, and DOGE
Key Takeaways COIN50 tracks the top 50 digital assets, offering a diversified, market-cap-weighted benchmark for crypto investment. Starting today, eligible traders can trade the COIN50 Index via COIN50-PERP on Coinbase International Exchange and Coinbase Advanced....
Ethereum Developer Proposes ‘Beam Chain’ to Optimize Scalability and zkEVM Integration
TL;DR Justin Drake proposes a “Beam Chain” to replace Ethereum’s current Beacon Chain. The proposal would reduce staking requirements from 32 ETH to just 1 ETH. The new chain seeks to optimize consensus design and improve accessibility. Ethereum researcher Justin...
The Power of Nostalgia: Why Audiences of All Ages Are Drawn to Postmodern Jukebox’s Retro Sound
In an age dominated by instant access to music of every genre, generation, and style, Postmodern Jukebox (PMJ) has tapped into something timeless: nostalgia. Founded by jazz pianist and arranger Scott Bradlee in 2010, PMJ reimagines contemporary pop hits in vintage...
Warped Games Announces Official Partnership with Mysten Labs to build on Sui
Wilmington, Delaware, November 12th, 2024, Chainwire Expanding the Warped Universe with Mysten Labs and Sui Warped Games, an indie game studio consisting of web3 and veteran game developers who have a legacy in creating player-focused games like LEGO Universe,...
Unichain Shuts Down Public Access After ‘Leaked’ Developer RPC Sparks Chaos
TL;DR Unichain disabled its public RPC on November 12, 2024, after early developer access details were leaked, causing unintended platform usage and leaving users unable to access their funds. The leak allowed users to start using Unichain’s mainnet prematurely,...