Optimism collaborates with Flashbots to enhance sequencing capabilities on OP Stack
Key Takeaways Optimism and Flashbots have partnered to deliver advanced sequencing tools for the OP Stack, enabling chain differentiation and faster scaling. The Superchain, representing over 60% of Ethereum layer 2 activity, will benefit from features like 200ms confirmations and…
State Street Takes the Blockchain Leap in Debt Markets
State Street has stepped into tokenized finance with a $100 million digital debt issuance using JPMorgan’s private blockchain. It’s not a headline-grabbing crypto stunt. It’s a serious step toward modernizing how traditional financial instruments move behind the scenes. First Third-Party…
Ethereum Foundation Rolls Out Next Phase of Trillion-Dollar Security Initiative
The Ethereum Foundation (EF) has revealed a plan for the next stage of its Trillion Dollar Security (1TS) project. This follows an ecosystem survey conducted to identify the most urgent issues within Ethereum’s infrastructure. Wallet Security Standard In an August…
5 Cryptos to watch as Citigroup eyes blockchain payment services, stablecoin custody
Disclosure: This article does not represent investment advice. The content and materials featured on this page are for educational purposes only. Citigroup enters stablecoin custody and blockchain payments, signaling a major leap for crypto adoption. Summary Citigroup enters stablecoin custody,…
Philippines considers establishing a national Bitcoin reserve
Key Takeaways Philippines legislators propose a bill for the central bank to purchase 2,000 Bitcoin annually, building a 10,000 Bitcoin reserve over five years. The reserve would be held for at least 20 years, with BTC sales permitted only to…
[LIVE] Crypto This Week: Trump Scandal, ETF Chaos, Solana Breaking Records, And Powell’s Pump
This week, crypto has experienced many ups and downs. BTC ▲2.82%, ETH ▲11.55%, and BNB ▲5.13% hit their all-time highs, with Ethereum ETF inflows peaking. Bitcoin peaked at $124k early in the week, then went down sharply after the unexpected…
Ripple (XRP) News Today August 23rd
The legal battle between Ripple and the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) may be over, but the stream of interesting news surrounding the company is far from finished. In this article, we dive into the latest developments and examine…
Why is Ethereum price going up today? (Aug 23)
Ethereum price is going up today, Aug. 23, and is hovering at its all-time high, continuing a strong comeback that started in April when it bottomed at $1,383. Summary Ethereum price jumped to a record high after Jerome Powell’s speech…
Ethereum could retest $4,000 if Powell turns hawkish at Jackson Hole: Arthur Hayes
Key Takeaways Arthur Hayes predicts Ethereum could retest $4,000 if Jerome Powell delivers hawkish statements at Jackson Hole. Hayes remains long-term bullish on Ethereum, projecting prices could reach $10,000 to $20,000 by the end of the current market cycle. Share…
SharpLink Greenlights $1.5 Billion Buyback to Support ETH Treasury
SharpLink Gaming has approved a $1.5 billion stock buyback aimed at supporting its Ethereum treasury. The idea is straightforward. If the company’s stock starts trading below the value of the Ether it holds, they’ll begin to buy back shares to…