Astar Network (ASTR) Soars to New Heights After Upbit Listing
Astar Network (ASTR), a Polkadot-based platform for Web3 development, has seen its price and volume skyrocket after being listed on South Korea’s top crypto exchange, Upbit. The blockchain platform offers various features and tools for dApp development, such as smart contract support, layer-2 scaling, cross-chain communication, and decentralized storage. Astar Network has recently achieved a […]
Zilliqa Network Suffers Major Outage Due to Technical Glitch
The Zilliqa blockchain, which boasts a $383-million market cap and supports scalability and metaverse projects, has been offline for hours due to a technical issue that halted block production. According to a post by the Zilliqa developers, the network encountered a “technical issue” that caused an interruption to block production, effectively freezing all transactions and […]
Saga Phones Fetch Thousands on eBay Amid BONK Token Craze
Saga phones, which come with a generous BONK token airdrop, have soared in value and demand, creating a frenzy among crypto enthusiasts and collectors. Saga phones are a limited edition of smartphones that run on the Solana blockchain and feature a dApp store with exclusive rewards for Saga holders. They were launched in October 2023 […]
Politician Uses AI Campaign Caller Bot Ahead of 2024 US Elections
US Democratic candidate for Congress, Shamaine Daniels, has enlisted the assistance of an artificial intelligence (AI) campaign caller bot named Ashley that can respond to pre-recorded responses and have conversations with Voters. According to a report by Reuters, Daniels is reportedly utilizing “Ashley,” the first political phone banker. Generative AI technology developed by Civox reportedly […]
Cipher Mining Company Buys 37K Bitmain Antminers for $99.5M
Publicly-traded Bitcoin mining company Cipher Mining (CIFR) has recently acquired 37,000 Bitcoin mining devices, expected to deliver 7.1 EH/s of self-mining capacity by the first half of 2025. On December 18, the Chinese cryptocurrency mining behemoth Bitmain announced a new agreement with Cipher to purchase 37,396 Antminer T21 miners. According to the announcement, the expected […]