As Tether Supply Hits Record Highs, It Moves Away From Original Home
Tether growth is hitting new all-time highs across multiple blockchains, but the first protocol to support Tether is being left behind.
Tether growth is hitting new all-time highs across multiple blockchains, but the first protocol to support Tether is being left behind.
Bitcoin mining difficulty increased to 16.10 trillion (T) on Tuesday, close to the network’s all-time high of 16.55T recorded in March.
NEAR announced Monday the closing of a $21.6 million token sale involving a16z, Pantera and others. It also revealed the stealth-mode launch of the NEAR mainnet on April 22.
Private enterprise blockchains are prone to insider attacks and don’t benefit from constant testing by an open community, experts at Kaspersky and EY say.
The security vulnerability, which appeared in older versions of its application, could have allowed a bad actor to steal closed source code and possibly inject their own code into Blockfolio’s Github repository and, from there, into the app itself.
Chainlink has integrated with yet another blockchain, this time Ethereum rival Tezos.
Arweave operates on the same idea as other blockchain-based file storage services such as Filecoin or Storj, but with far larger ambitions backed by new technical developments unveiled Wednesday as Arweave 2.0.
Far from making blockchains more convenient, unlimited block size and zero fees render them less reliable, says Nic Carter.
Bitcoin’s Lightning network has a long way to go in terms of user experience. To tackle this problem, a standard known as lnurl is quietly gaining ground.
A U.S. Department of Transportation report says using blockchain to track drones can make them safer.
DeFi protocol Keep Network has tapped Bison Trails to provide non-custodial staking services for tBTC, an ERC-20 representation of bitcoin (BTC) deposits.
OpenLaw’s LAO, or “Limited Liability Autonomous Organization,” opened Tuesday for investors looking to compliantly earn returns on the next wave of Ethereum-based projects.
CardCoins becomes one of the elite few to sponsor a Bitcoin Core developer – in this instance, Hennadii Stepanov, aka Hebasto.
CryptoWars founder Matias Nisenson is changing things up: "No decent game can run nowadays fully on-chain, even though that was our gaming utopia."
The machines that maintain the Bitcoin network have undergone rapid technological development. Here's a detailed look at that evolution and at what might lie ahead.
Bitfinex and Tether CTO Paolo Ardoino says he hopes pToken – a project he has assisted – will make it easier for retail USDT holders to swap their tokens from one chain to another.
Blockchain-based solutions can add value in solving COVID-19 driven problems, says our columnist. But only if people choose to use them.
We don't need to trade our privacy for a better response to the COVID-19 crisis. We need to embrace the full power of cryptography.
AVA is already in dialogue with five DeFi projects interested in receiving some of the "many millions" it's making available in grants.
With around a billions dollars locked in decentralized finance projects, the new data feed for cryptocurrency prices is aimed to help keep those funds secure.
A new bitcoin privacy technology was born this week, using the Lightning Network and inspired by the politics of the COVID-19 crisis.
Immunity passes could allow people who have had the virus to return to normal life. Here's how they work, and why we might worry.
Announced today, the Blockstack testnet is open. Developers can now simulate the Stacks blockchain's new, hybrid consensus mechanism, which Blockstack calls Proof-of-Transfer (PoX).
The plugin is available right now.
DeFi fund Framework Ventures has purchased roughly 5 percent of Kava Labs' outstanding token supply ahead of the CDP platform's launch next month.
The trial seeks a faster, more transparent clearing system and involves some of the country's largest banks.
Privacy holes in the Lightning Network, a bitcoin transaction settlement layer, are leaking payment information.
As well as helping predict the spread of COVID-19, the app could act as a digital version of government certificates permitting citizens to go to work or the store.
From identity to rewards for socially-positive behavior, blockchain tech has useful features in a pandemic emergency.
The new Binance Smart Chain will be compatible with Ethereum, however.