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Este artículo también está disponible en español. Solana (SOL) finds itself at a critical juncture as it tests demand at a price level that previously acted as key resistance. Since late November, SOL’s price has been in a retrace, dampening the hype surrounding the cryptocurrency. The prolonged decline has left investors uncertain about the next move for Solana, with many questioning whether it can regain its bullish momentum. Related Reading Top analyst Jelle recently shared a technical analysis on X, shedding light on Solana’s current setup. According to Jelle, Solana has formed a falling wedge pattern—a classic bullish formation—into what…

Este artículo también está disponible en español. A crypto analyst has shared an XRP price chart, analyzing its action on the 4-hour timeframe while pinpointing key metrics of strength that suggest a possible rally. The analyst has predicted that XRP is preparing for a significant run to $11, marking a new All-Time High (ATH).  Key Metrics Suggest XRP Price Set For $11 Surge In an X (formerly Twitter) post on Tuesday, prominent crypto analyst Javon Marks shared key observations of XRP’s price behavior, noting signs of strength through crucial metrics and a potential for a significant price rally to a…

tl;dr Merge sequence engaged 🚀 Mainnet Merge incoming Yesterday on the Consensus Layer call, client engineers agreed on Mainnet parameters for the Merge — a Bellatrix epoch of 144896 and a Paris TTD of 58750000000000000000000 (tentative). The TTD is based on Proof-of-Work difficulty and is thus a bit hard to estimate precisely. The target date is September 15, 2022, but this estimate might have even a week of error. On this coming week’s All Core Dev call estimates will be re-checked, and the TTD will either be confirmed or a final adjustment will be made to better hit the target…

Big gaming companies often shape the player experience—but not always for the better. From costly in-game purchases to pay-to-win systems, their monetization practices can impact gamers in significant ways. Today, the gaming world is starting to look different. Terms like “Web3” and “AI” now shape conversations about how games are created, played, and owned. These are not just buzzwords; they are changing the very nature of interactive entertainment. What Is Web3 Gaming? Web3 gaming is a new way of making and playing games using blockchain technology. In older games, you never truly owned your in-game items. They stayed on the…

Arkham Intelligence has partnered with Sui Network to integrate Sui blockchain data into its analytics platform.  The collaboration will provide Sui (SUI) users access to Arkham’s tools, including dashboards, entity and address pages, real-time alerts, and visual tracing features. The partnership also involves Walrus Protocol, a decentralized data storage solution being developed by Mysten Labs, the creators of Sui.  Arkham (ARKM) plans to explore potential use cases for Walrus within its Intel Platform. This move highlights efforts to enhance on-chain transparency and expand blockchain analytics for Sui’s growing ecosystem. Sui’s price surge Sui has seen rapid growth in 2024, adding…

Plume, a modular layer-1 blockchain for real-world asset finance, has raised $20 million in a Series A funding round, backed by prominent blockchain and crypto-focused venture capital firms. The Plume Network team announced that the round was led by Brevan Howard Digital, Haun Ventures, and Galaxy Ventures. The funding will be used to expand Plume’s RWA finance ecosystem and accelerate the development of its layer-1 blockchain. Plume aims to create a blockchain specifically tailored for crypto-native users and institutions, focusing on bringing traditional financial assets on-chain. The raised capital will be directed toward supporting decentralized finance applications and tokenized products…

Decentralized application revenue on Solana reached a new record high, mainly generated from meme coin-related transactions and tools. According to Syndica’s research, Solana (SOL) native DApps garnered $365 million in revenue during November 2024, a new monthly high for the popular layer-1 blockchain network. Solana’s decentralized finance ecosystem was the leading port of call for revenue. SOL DeFi comprised almost 84% of cash raised last month, compared to wallets and infrastructure, which attracted less than 15%. Among DeFi activity, meme coins and meme-supportive protocols dominated SOL revenue. Meme coin DApps monthly revenue surged 305-fold in 2024, raking in over $500…

Quick take: The fundraising also attracted participation from Borderless Capital, Anagram, Foresight Ventures and Karatage. Fraction AI is currently in a closed testnet and is scheduled to launch its public testnet in January. The company uses a hybrid model for data labelling, combining both human inputs and AI agents. Fraction AI, a decentralised AI platform combining both human inputs and AI agents for data labelling has raised $6 million in a pre-seed funding round led by Spartan Group and Symbolic Capital.  The Fundraising also attracted participation from Borderless Capital, Anagram, Foresight Ventures and Karatage, with Polygon’s Sandeep Nailwall and Illia…

Ethena Labs (ENA), a synthetic dollar protocol backed by BitMEX founder Arthur Hayes, is announcing a partnership with President-elect Donald Trump’s decentralized finance (DeFi) project. In a new announcement on the social media platform X, Ethena Labs says it has entered into a strategic partnership with World Liberty Financial (WLFI). According to Ethena Labs, the collaboration will bring over Ethena Staked USDe (sUSDe) – a yield-bearing token that inventors can stake – to the DeFi platform. “A governance proposal has been submitted to add sUSDe to WLFI’s upcoming Aave instance as a core collateral asset, Should it pass, this proposal will…

One counter-argument against pushing for greater scalability with Bitcoin is that “most people won’t self-custody anyway, so why bother?” This is a wildly assumptive, arrogant, and outright fallacious argument. It is the same type of logical fallacy that human beings can’t help but make. The current state of the present is an indicator of what the state of the future will be. “It’s not raining today, so it won’t be raining tomorrow.” It’s exactly the type of thinking that led Bitcoiners during the last market cycle to take for granted we would hit 100-200 thousand dollars as a peak then.…