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Ethereum’s future hinges on interoperable layer-2s

It’s almost universally agreed within the cryptosphere that the Ethereum blockchain is good – but not perfect. The vast majority of Ethereum Virtual Machine (EVM) developers agree that if the layer-1’s (L1) execution layer were fast and scalable, there would be less of a need for layer-2 (L2) solutions. Yet, we know that Ethereum’s future…

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Worldcoin invites devs to build ahead of mainnet launch in 2024

Worldcoin, the cryptocurrency and digital identity project co-founded by OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, is inching closer to a mainnet launch with the rollout of a blockchain preview for developers.
On July 9, the Worldcoin Foundation announced the launch of the World Chain developer preview, a tool providing global developers with an opportunity to start building…

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Crypto needs to remove friction for the next billion users: Coinbase

Bringing the first billion mainstream cryptocurrency adopters on the blockchain will first require more beginner-friendly applications.
The current user onboarding process is complicated and riddled with friction points, which is the main issue for mass crypto adoption, according to Chintan Turakhia, senior director of engineering at Coinbase.

Speaking exclusively to Cointelegraph at EthCC, Turakhia said:…

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The global cryptocurrency market cap today is $2.25 Trillion, a -1.3% change in the last 24 hours

Bitcoin ~ $57,919.68 (-1.9%)
Ethereum ~ $3,095.14 (-0.3%)
Solana ~ $140.90 (-2.0%)
Polkadot ~ $6.09 (-1.9%)
Flow ~ $0.5535 (-0.3%)

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Bitcoin price faces major ‘summer of 2021’ style correction despite BTC whale buying

Bitcoin is at a “pivotal point” as several onchain metrics signal further downside, while whales experience the fastest Bitcoin accumulation rate in more than a year, according to a new CryptoQuant report.
Bitcoin has been in a downtrend since turning away from its new all-time high in March. Over the last month, Bitcoin’s price action…

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TON ecosystem scams on the rise: How to stay safe

The Open Network (TON), a blockchain platform integrated with Telegram, has experienced record-breaking growth in 2024. The number of onchain-activated wallets surged from approximately 1 million in January to over 9 million in June.
However, TON’s massive inflow of new users has not been overlooked by scammers. In June 2024, blockchain security firm SlowMist issued…

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Starknet staking will hit mainnet in Q4 — EthCC

Eli Ben-Sasson, the CEO of StarkWare, announced at EthCC on July 10 that the company plans to introduce staking by the end of 2024 through a Starknet improvement proposal (SNIP).
If the community approves the SNIP, Starknet staking is expected to go live on testnet soon, followed by the mainnet launch in the fourth quarter.…

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The global cryptocurrency market cap today is $2.22 Trillion, a -0.9% change in the last 24 hours

Bitcoin ~ $57,305.07 (-1.1%)
Ethereum ~ $3,095.21 (0.0%)
Solana ~ $136.33 (-3.5%)
Polkadot ~ $5.90 (-3.1%)
Flow ~ $0.5459 (-1.6%)

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Ethereum ETF inflows could hit $10B, sending ETH to new highs — Analyst

Ether exchange-traded funds (ETFs) will attract up to $10 billion in new inflows in the months after launch and send Ether prices soaring to all-time highs by the end of the year, Tom Dunleavy, a managing partner at crypto investment firm MV Global, told Cointelegraph.
“We saw $15 billion in flows for Bitcoin. I think…

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Compound Finance site potentially breached — ZachXBT

Crypto investigator ZachXBT has warned users to avoid the Compound Finance website, which appears to have been hijacked.
On July 11, the security investigator published a post on Telegram telling the community to stay away from the website for the time being. According to ZachXBT, the website redirects to a newly registered phishing site and…

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The global cryptocurrency market cap today is $2.26 Trillion, a 2.0% change in the last 24 hours

Bitcoin ~ $58,102.31 (1.5%)
Ethereum ~ $3,135.74 (1.3%)
Solana ~ $139.04 (2.0%)
Polkadot ~ $6.22 (5.5%)
Flow ~ $0.5587 (2.4%)

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Spot Bitcoin ETFs see highest flow day in over 5 weeks

United States-based spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds recorded over $310 million in inflows on July 12 — marking its best-performing day since June 5.

BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT) and the Fidelity Wise Origin Bitcoin Fund (FBTC) saw most of the flows at $120 million and $115.1 million, respectively, Farside Investors data shows.

The Bitwise Bitcoin…

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German government offloads its final Bitcoin holdings

Germany’s government offloaded the last of its Bitcoin holdings on July 12, according to data from Arkham Intelligence.

The final transaction included 3,846 Bitcoin sent to “Flow Traders and 139Po,” which Arkham described as “likely institutional deposit/OTC service.” The transaction followed weeks of increased selling pressure from the German government, which offloaded tens of thousands…

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Crypto hacks top $1.4B, MetaMask streamlines Web3 onboarding: Finance Redefined

Welcome to Finance Redefined, your weekly dose of essential decentralized finance (DeFi) insights — a newsletter crafted to bring you the most significant developments from the past week.
This past week, significant new developments were announced by industry-leading Web3 firms, including MetaMask, Polygon and StarkNet. Each revealed promising new infrastructure developments that could bolster mainstream…

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The global cryptocurrency market cap today is $2.32 Trillion, a 2.7% change in the last 24 hours

Bitcoin ~ $60,144.37 (3.4%)
Ethereum ~ $3,200.01 (1.9%)
Solana ~ $145.15 (4.3%)
Polkadot ~ $6.20 (-0.7%)
Flow ~ $0.5749 (2.8%)

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Hello there!
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The global cryptocurrency market cap today is $2.32 Trillion, a 2.7% change in the last 24 hours

Bitcoin ~ $60,144.37 (3.4%)
Ethereum ~ $3,200.01 (1.9%)
Solana ~ $145.15 (4.3%)
Polkadot ~ $6.20 (-0.7%)
Flow ~ $0.5749 (2.8%)

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Donald Trump memecoin spikes 52% following assassination attempt

The price of the largest Donald Trump memecoin, MAGA (TRUMP), surged more than 30% following an assassination attempt on the former United States president while he was speaking on stage at a rally in Butler, Pennsylvania.
The Ethereum-based MAGA memecoin spiked rapidly from a price of $6.31 to $10.36 immediately after the assassination attempt, seeing…

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Bitcoin reclaims $62K, analysts say worst is ‘likely behind us’

The price of Bitcoin has reclaimed ground above the $62,000 mark, and analysts say the worst of the selling could be over with German BTC sales over and Mt. Gox payments all but priced in.

Bitcoin has rallied 5.2% in the last 24 hours, bouncing off two-month lows of $53,500 on July 4, and is…

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The global cryptocurrency market cap today is $2.47 Trillion, a 2.7% change in the last 24 hours

Bitcoin ~ $64,109.93 (2.1%)
Ethereum ~ $3,446.37 (3.2%)
Solana ~ $157.52 (3.7%)
Polkadot ~ $6.41 (-1.2%)
Flow ~ $0.6127 (3.3%)

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BlackRock’s Larry Fink says he was wrong, calls Bitcoin digital gold

During a recent CNBC interview, the CEO of BlackRock, Larry Fink, said he was “wrong” about Bitcoin before calling the decentralized asset “digital gold” and a “legitimate” financial instrument.
The head of the $10.6-trillion asset management firm told CNBC’s Jim Cramer, “I was a skeptic, a proud skeptic,” before studying the nascent asset and changing…

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