BlackRock’s Jay Jacobs suggests geopolitical tensions may lead China and other central banks to diversify from US Treasuries into gold and Bitcoin.
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Arkansas City of Vilonia Rejects Crypto Mining Proposal Amid Community Concerns
The Vilonia, Arkansas planning commission rejected a cryptocurrency mining facility proposal due to community opposition over noise pollution, energy consumption, and environmental impact. Learn about the concerns and the broader trend of crypto mining opposition in the US.
Polygon CEO Calls for Sustainable DeFi Liquidity Over Hype-Driven APYs
Polygon Labs CEO Marc Boiron advocates for a fundamental shift in DeFi, urging protocols to focus on sustainable, chain-owned liquidity and transparent economic models instead of fleeting, hype-driven APYs. This approach aims to foster stability, attract institutional adoption, and build long-term growth.
BNB Chain Q1 2025 Growth: DeFi Expansion, Token Burns, and Stablecoin Adoption
BNB Chain’s Q1 2025 saw growth through lending, stablecoins, and token burns. Discover how BNB Chain strengthened its DeFi ecosystem and expanded its real-world crypto utility.
Blockchain Job Growth: How Regulation and Scalability Can Bridge the AI Hiring Gap
Explore how blockchain technology can close the hiring gap with AI by 2030 through increased regulation, scalability, and synergy, potentially creating over 1 million jobs.
Trump Memecoin Dinner: Team Denies $300K Entry Rumor, Explains Eligibility
The team behind the Donald Trump-themed memecoin, TRUMP, clarifies rumors about a $300,000 requirement to attend a dinner with the former president, detailing the actual criteria for participation based on time-weighted token holdings and background checks.
Bitcoin Above $90K: Why Is ‘Greed’ Sentiment Declining?
Despite Bitcoin’s price holding above $90,000, crypto market sentiment, as indicated by the Fear & Greed Index, is showing a decline. Analysts are expressing caution about the sustainability of Bitcoin’s current rally. Explore the factors influencing this sentiment shift.
Saylor’s Massive Bitcoin Holdings: No Threat to Protocol, Says Bitcoin Standard Author
Saifedean Ammous, author of The Bitcoin Standard, dismisses concerns that Michael Saylor’s potential accumulation of a large portion of Bitcoin poses a risk to the protocol. He argues that Saylor, BlackRock and similar institutions holding Bitcoin primarily act in the interest of their shareholders and ETF holders. Any deviation from this would likely lead to investors seeking alternative Bitcoin exposure.
Ethereum Gas Limit Increase Proposed for Fusaka Hard Fork: A 4x Jump
Ethereum developers are exploring a significant gas limit increase to 150 million for the upcoming Fusaka hard fork, potentially quadrupling the current limit. This proposal aims to enhance layer 1 execution and scalability.
North Korean Hackers Target Crypto Developers with Fake Companies and Malware
A North Korean hacking group, suspected to be Lazarus Group, established three shell companies to distribute malware to cryptocurrency developers through deceptive job interviews. The FBI has shut down one of the companies, but others remain active.