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With DEVCON1 a mere week away, the teams are excited and preparing to share all the great tools and technology the ecosystem has to offer. There will be hundreds of developers and dozens of talks including Nick Szabo, Vitalik Buterin, and Marley Gray from Microsoft. Tickets are limited and we anticipate selling out, so if you haven’t already registered, head on over to https://devcon.ethereum.org to secure your spot now! cpp-ethereum TurboEthereum released 1.0.0 of the C++ tools. Work has been done on state trie pruning and upgrading network protocols (PV 62 & 63). Several Mix bugs have been fixed and…
Members of the popular metaverse community the WIP Meetup have secured an allocation of Hyperfy‘s $HYPER tokens, ahead of their 2025 push to build a new era of the immersive web.Through the WIP Meetup, various members were able to acquire – either via a purchase or through competitions – Hyperfy Parcels, which enable holders to claim an amount of $HYPER tokens.The WIP Meetup continues to be held on a weekly basis, providing attendees with opportunities to not just interact with other members of the community, but to also get lucrative perks in hot-topic Web3 projects. Source: @theWIPmeetup on XWhat is…
Homepage > News > Finance > Reserve Bank of India warns of digital asset threat to financial stability The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) warned in its December 2024 Financial Stability Report that the widespread use of digital assets, stablecoins, and tokenization based on blockchain could create significant vulnerabilities to financial stability. “Widespread usage of crypto-assets and stablecoins has consequences for macroeconomic and financial stability. As highlighted in the IMF-FSB synthesis paper, it could reduce the effectiveness of monetary policy, worsen fiscal risks, circumvent capital flow management measures, divert resources available for financing the real economy and threaten global financial stability,” RBI’s report warned. “Even though…
Beginning today, Synthetix Perps on Arbitrum have been placed into close-only mode. This decision follows the sharp pivot in Synthetix’s product strategy to vertically integrate rather than existing solely as a platform. While this decision was not taken lightly, it is a necessary step to ensure we can deliver the most liquid, reliable, and user-friendly onchain trading, leverage, and yield platform as possible. As each chain’s deployment requires unique liquidity, maintenance, and support resources, consolidating on one network allows us to focus these resources on strengthening our core offerings. This is also an important step as Synthetix progresses towards Snaxchain,…
Dogwifhat price crashed below the key support at $2 this week, mirroring the performance of Bitcoin and other Solana meme coins. Dogwifhat (WIF), one of the largest meme coins on the Solana network, tumbled to a low of $1.8520, marking a drop of over 61% from its peak in November. The decline in WIF’s price is tied to the broader crypto crash that has seen Bitcoin (BTC) and most altcoins retreat. The total market cap of these coins fell from $3.6 trillion last week to $3.3 trillion today as risks in the bond market continued. WIF also dropped as some…
Quick take: Revolut will now integrate its digital asset quote and trade data into Pyth price feeds. The integration will allow developers to incorporate Revolut data into their decentralised apps. Revolut joins the likes of Amber Group, Binance, Bitstamp, Bybit, Cboe, Galaxy Digital, OKX, Raydium and Wintermute on Pyth. Revolut has become the first banking data publisher to join Pyth Network. The UK-based Fintech firm will now integrate its digital asset quote and trade data into Pyth Network price feeds, The Block reported. The integration will allow decentralised finance developers to incorporate the data into their apps. With this move.…
In a recent development, DePIN Union formally announced its strategic collaboration with IoTeX, an innovative Layer 1 blockchain ecosystem to transform decentralization. This partnership will seek to connect the real and the virtual dimensions using IoTeX’s safe, integrated, and distributed solutions. Promoting Innovation in the DePIN Ecosystem The continuous improvement of solutions and the development of a decentralized physical infrastructure network (DePIN) have made IoTeX one of the most prominent representatives. Combining their experience with the mission of DePIN Union, which focuses on the development of decentralized structures, everyone contributes to making changes. As stated in the press release, this…
Bitcoin wiped a notable chunk of its early week gains as it slipped below $100,000 just 48 hours after settling above that mark for the first time in 2025. Hopes for a post-holiday market rebound are facing setbacks, with the global cryptocurrency market capitalization dropping over 7% in a day, from $3.68 trillion to $3.4 trillion at the time of writing. Fear crept back into the market, with macroeconomic concerns pushing the crypto fear and greed index down to 70 from 78 the day before. Losses were more pronounced in the altcoin sector, with most top cryptocurrencies showing red candles…
What is WhiteBIT Nova?WhiteBIT Nova is a Visa debit card that lets you spend crypto on goods and services. Whether you’re shopping for groceries, paying for transportation, or covering entertainment expenses, this card simplifies spending crypto in everyday scenarios.Here are a few categories where you can use the card:TransportationGroceriesEntertainmentMedicineSubscriptionsPet careAuto-related expensesThis card is ideal for those who earn salaries in crypto, run businesses accepting crypto, or benefit from DeFi strategies. It saves you from the hassle of multiple conversions and transfers.Note that the card is available only within the European Union and EEA countries. No card-to-card or bank account transfers…
One of the major security challenges of the internet over the last twenty years has consistently been the rather simple problem of securing user accounts. Right now, users have accounts with hundreds of websites, and dozens of passwords, leading to large numbers of hacks as individual websites, often run by people not particularly skilled in the finer points of cryptography and internet security, find themselves exploited by increasingly clever hackers, and users frequently deal with the complexity of remembering hundreds of passwords by either making them simple or making them all the same – with often very unfortunate results. Over…