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Bitcoin’s energy efficiency will increase with adoption – proponent says
Popular BTC proponent Lyn Alden took to Twitter to explain how the Bitcoin (BTC) network will become more efficient with increasing adoption.Alden shared data…
Bitcoin in 2023: A Bitcoin market analysis, developer hacks & wallet security –…
In the latest episode of the “Bittalk” podcast, hosts Akiba and Nicholas Gregory discuss the state of the bitcoin market in 2023.The episode begins with Akiba…
Bitcoin hash rate surges 17% to touch ATH before falling back
Bitcoin’s (BTC) hash rate surged 17% to an all-time high of 361.28EH/s on Jan. 6 from around 233 EH/s recorded on the same day — the second biggest one-day…
Nearly 65% of USDC reserves are held as US Treasury Bills
According to Circle’s most recent reserve report, around 65% of all USD Coin (USDC) reserves are held as US treasury bills.Circle held $43.4 billion in USDC…
Crypto payments firm Wyre cuts withdrawal limits to 90% of funds
Amid insolvency speculations, cryptocurrency payments platform Wyre slashed its withdrawal limits by 10% on Jan. 7. In a Twitter thread, Wyre announced that its…
Sentiment among Bitcoin and Ethereum options traders flips bullish
Glassnode data analyzed by CryptoSlate showed significantly greater open interest calls for Bitcoin and Ethereum.Calls and puts refer to the buying and selling,…
FTX attempting to recover millions donated to charities
Defunct crypto exchange FTX and its founder Sam Bankman-Fried (SBF) donated millions to charities. Now the firm’s new management is trying to recover the…
US prosecutors subpoenaed hedge funds for records of Binance dealings
Over the past few months, the US attorney’s office for the Western District of Washington has issued subpoenas to hedge funds that interacted with Binance. The…
Navigating the DeFi landscape: Risk management, user experience, and the interplay with…
The podcast discusses the decentralized finance (DeFi) industry and its relationship with the centralized finance (CeFi) industry. The guest, Emile from XDEFI,…
Exploring the Issue of Censorship on the Ethereum Network: A Conversation with Laybrys:…
In this episode of the SlateCast, CryptoSlate’s Akiba spoke to Lachlan from Laybrys, the company behind the website mevwatch.info to discuss the issue of…