Layer-2 networks Optimism, Arbitrum witness high combined transaction volume
The two largest layer-2 networks, Optimism and Arbitrum currently process more transaction volumes than the mainnet Ethereum due to an increase in on-chain activity on the Ethereum network. Over the last three months, there have been more transactions on Arbitrum and Optimism . In contrast, according to Etherscan, transactions on the Ethereum network have decreased […]
StarkNet overhauls Cairo programming language
Ethereum layer-2 scaling platform StarkNet has revamped its Cairo programming language to enable easier onboarding of new developers. Platform for layer-2 scalability on Ethereum To make Web3 programming more approachable for developers, StarkNet updated its internal Cairo code language. In a statement provided, Cairo 1.0’s improvements were described. Rust is a well-known programming language that […]
Twitter introduces Bitcoin, Ether price indexes to search function
Twitter has introduced a new crypto tool that allows users to view Bitcoin (BTC) and Ether (ETH) price indexes as searches for “$Bitcoin,” “Ethereum price” “$ETH ” and “BTC price” ‘pulls up a price chart. The new feature, which is an enhancement over “$Cashtags,” was introduced on December 21 by the Twitter Business account. The […]
Paxful Removes Ethereum From Its Platform
Paxful CEO Ray Youssef said Ethereum is being removed from the platform due to its shift to proof-of-stake and lack of decentralization. The second-largest cryptocurrency in the world by market capitalization by peer-to-peer exchange Paxful has withdrawn Ether (ETH $1,213), the native token of Ethereum, from its marketplace. Paxful CEO Ray Youssef made the announcement […]
Ethereum bulls transfer 22,982 ETH after 4 years
About 23, 000 (13,103.99 and 9,878) worth of Ethereum were transferred from two accounts that have been inactive for over 4 years from crypto trading platforms Genesis and Poloniex. Investors in cryptocurrencies often remain with Bitcoin and Ethereum to avoid temporary losses during bear markets. As a consequence, the community is intrigued by the big […]