Two senators propose a crypto-friendly change to the infrastructure bill
On Saturday, two senators, Perianne Boring, creator and president of the Digital Chamber of Commerce, laid out the proposed change in detail, but the industry still feels it’s not enough. A new amendment to the infrastructure bill has been introduced by Senators Mark Warner and Kyrsten Sinema of the United States Senate, both Democrats from […]
Blockchain gaming companies raised $476 billion in the first half of 2021
The investment capital raised represents for about 10% of the gaming industry’s total investment this year. According to a report published on July 30 by gaming venture capital data aggregator InvestGame, twenty-four blockchain gaming startups raised $476 million in the first half of this year. Blockchain gaming businesses accounted for 5% of deals announced and […]
Just two days after the launch of EIP-1559, $30 million of Ethereum was lost
As a result of the London hard fork (EIP-1559), which took effect on August 5, the Ethereum network has withdrawn $30 million from circulation. The London hard fork modified the way miners get compensated. Since it went into effect two days ago, Ethereum’s new transaction fee-burning mechanism EIP-1559 has taken $30 million in ETH from […]
Altcoin Market: ICP rises nearly 30%, DOGE, UNI, and DOT surge
Will ICP recapture some of its former value? Ethereum may be enjoying the spotlight after a major network upgrade—it recrossed the $3,000 threshold today just days after the London Hard Fork went live—but that hasn’t stopped other altcoins from surging likewise. Dfinity’s Internet Computer Project token grew 26% overnight to hit $57, while many more […]
Ethereum Futures appear promising
Ethereum futures look promising, but the question still remains whether people are ‘merely talking than doing’? The Bitcoin vs. Gold debate has recently gained traction as a result of investors seeking safe-haven assets to diversify their portfolios. This is a major issue for some, especially given the overall rise in prices. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome […]