Nansen Reports 200,000 Stakers and $2 Billion Staked

In a promising development for the Ethereum staking landscape, Nansen has reported that it has successfully staked approximately $2 billion with LidoFinance’s V3 stVault. This comes with an impressive record of 200,000 stakers and zero slashing events since 2019. This milestone could significantly impact user engagement in Ethereum staking, as noted in Nansen’s recent tweet […]

Is Your Bitcoin on Lightning at Risk? Depends on Who Runs the Node

Core Lightning, one of the main software clients for Bitcoin’s Lightning Network, warned that attackers are targeting nodes running version 26.06.7 or earlier. Funds held in those unpatched payment channels could be at risk. The Lightning Network is a layer-2 payment system, a second layer built on top of Bitcoin. Users turn to it for […]

Decentraland Price Surges 10.07% in Just 60 Minutes

Traders scanning the order books got a surprise when Decentraland’s MANA surged by 10.07% in just 60 minutes, reaching a current price of $0.0984. This significant price action reflects growing interest in the asset, especially as the broader crypto market shows varying momentum. With a trading volume of $2,709,518.9 over the last 24 hours, MANA’s […]

EIP-8363 Authors Pull Ethereum Staking Reward Burn From Hegotá Upgrade

Ethereum’s Hegotá upgrade will not include EIP-8363, a proposal to burn part of validators’ staking rewards, after its authors withdrew it on Thursday. Jérôme de Tychey, president of Ethereum France and one of the proposal’s six authors, announced the withdrawal on the Ethereum Magicians forum. He wrote that industry players and core protocol and client […]

Bitcoin Remains a Third Below All-Time High Despite Fair

Bitcoin’s price is influenced by a complex interplay of supply constraints and demand factors. With over 94% of its 21 million coin supply already mined, Bitcoin’s scarcity is a key price driver, as noted by the crypto commentator @bitfinex. The current MVRV Z-Score indicates that Bitcoin is presently at fair value, suggesting that demand could […]