Author: Yeek.io

In a boost for Latin America’s crypto sector, over 285,000 Peruvians have adopted the Lemon app since its launch in August 2024. This rapid growth coincides with Bitcoin’s surge to $100,000 by December 2024 and the Central Bank of Peru’s initiatives to improve financial interoperability. Lemon’s popularity stems from its user-friendly features, allowing seamless currency swaps between soles and cryptocurrencies. Users also earn Bitcoin rewards for daily purchases, such as groceries or coffee, making cryptocurrency accessible for everyday transactions. The app’s QR code payments and phone-based transfers simplify the process for users unfamiliar with crypto, driving its widespread appeal. During…

Token Spritz, a blooming blockchain-based ecosystem that makes the process of gifting cryptocurrencies easy and entertaining, has recently unveiled a collaboration with Atleta Network. This partnership will help to progress Web3 and discover previously unimagined opportunities for decentralized applications (dApps). 🎊@TokenSpritz x @Atleta_Network Partnership Announcement🎊Atleta is a generalized, modular, layered blockchain network that leverages the verification and auditing capabilities present in blockchain data structures to provide an open, permissionless, censorship-resistant,… pic.twitter.com/uzzedjGjFn— Token Spritz (@tokenspritz) January 7, 2025 About Atleta Network Atleta Network is actually a multi-layered blockchain network that is modular and trust-neutral to facilitate an open environment for users.…

President-elect Donald Trump on Tuesday announced a $20 billion investment in US-based data centers by Hussain Sajwani, the billionaire founder of DAMAC Properties and a close business associate of the Trump family. The investment is aimed at supporting advancements in artificial intelligence, cryptocurrency, and other sectors driving the digital economy. Trump announced at a press conference, emphasizing his ability to attract substantial investments into the United States. Hussain Sajwani@HussainSajwani·FollowToday marks a significant milestone as we announce a $20 billion investment in the United States, reinforcing our commitment to driving global growth and strengthening international partnerships. It was an honor to…

Solana’s strong rally is losing momentum as prices face a pullback, suggesting a potential correction toward the $209.9 support level. After a period of bullish gains, market dynamics and profit-taking impact its upward movement. This pullback signals a pause in the bullish trend, with traders and investors watching for signs of recovery or further decline. The $209.9 support zone is crucial for Solana, as its ability to hold will likely determine the next price movement. A successful defense could spark renewed buying interest and lead to a rally, while a breach of this support may trigger deeper corrections, impacting market…

Although this is my first post in this blog, many people might already know me as the person behind Solidity. I recently took on the lead of the C++ team and would like to share my vision for the future development. Ethereum is a free software project that anyone is free to use and improve. From what we have seen at our conferences and meetups, there are so many people working on projects on top of Ethereum, but we only have a small team working on the actual platform. Ethereum should be an open project that is inviting for anyone…

Meta, the tech giant behind Facebook, Instagram, and Threads, announced a seismic shift in its content moderation policies on Tuesday. The company will discontinue its third-party fact-checking program, introduced in 2016 to combat misinformation, in favor of a system relying on user-generated notes to flag potentially false or misleading posts. The new approach is modeled after Elon Musk’s Community Notes feature on X, which reflects Meta’s pivot toward fostering greater free expression. The social media giant said it would “allow more speech by lifting restrictions on some topics that are part of mainstream discourse and focusing our enforcement on illegal…

Three low-cap altcoins are surging after the top global crypto exchange Binance, rolled out support for them. In a new announcement, Binance says that it is adding futures contracts for COOKIE, the utility token for the marketing finance (MarketingFi) ecosystem Cookie DAO, artificial intelligence (AI) focused project Alchemist AI (ALCH) and AI agent-related project Swarms (SWARMS). Amid the listing news, COOKIE surged by double percentage points. COOKIE is trading for $0.64 at time of writing, up 11.1% in the last 24 hours. With a market cap of $185.8 million, COOKIE is the 413th largest crypto project. Meanwhile, Alchemist AI is…

Dennis Porter, co-founder and chairman of the 501(c)(4) non-profit Satoshi Action Fund, has revealed a significant development in US state-level Bitcoin initiatives. On December 7, via X, he declared, “A 14th state is now poised to introduce ‘Strategic Bitcoin Reserve’ legislation.” Previously, Porter had disclosed that he was working with 13 different states on proposals to establish a Strategic Bitcoin Reserve (SBR). Notably, Porter was instrumental in helping several states pass pro-Bitcoin laws in the past, and his ongoing lobbying efforts center on establishing SBR’s in several US states. When Will US States Establish A Bitcoin Reserve? Porter explained that…

Este artículo también está disponible en español. The Dogecoin price is currently battling to break above the $0.4 price level again, but technical analysis suggests that might not be the only thing that the meme-inspired cryptocurrency is battling. According to technical analysis by crypto analyst Kevin (@Kev_Capital_TA), Dogecoin is currently locked in a battle with a key resistance level defined by the macro 0.5 Fibonacci extension, which could determine whether the price can break through to higher levels above $0.4 or face renewed selling pressure. Moment Of Truth At Macro 0.5 Fibonacci Extension Resistance The Fibonacci extension indicator is a…

Following hacking @ DEVCON1,  Martin Swende is Nr. 1 on the leaderboard of the Ethereum Bounty Program. The bounty program is ongoing and the last bounty awarded amounted to 5 BTC. The program is open to anyone. With BTC Relay getting ready for launch on Ethereum and its importance for many DApps, we want to highlight its ongoing security audit by including it in the Ethereum Bounty Program. BTC Relay is an Ethereum contract that implements Bitcoin SPV: https://en.bitcoin.it/wiki/Thin_Client_Security The chief purpose of BTC Relay is to pass along any sufficiently confirmed Bitcoin transaction, to a specified Ethereum contract. If…