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SushiSwap blew up on the promise of outsized rewards for those who got in before the automated market maker (AMM) actually started making markets: 1,000 SUSHI tokens per block for liquidity providers (LPs) who committed before it went live. It was a deal good enough to lure in almost $1.6 billion
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A branch of the Fed is looking at 30 blockchain networks to possibly support a “digital dollar,” Turkey is experiencing a bitcoin bull run and the Aave protocol has taken a leap forward for DeFi. You’re reading Blockchain Bites, the daily roundup of the most pivotal stories in blockchain and crypto news, and why
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Consumer advocacy group Public Citizen is trying to stop Canadian bitcoin miner DMG Blockchain from plugging its mining rigs into the American power grid. In a letter published Thursday, the nonprofit implored the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) to scrutinize, if not outright reject, DMG Blockchain’s bid to export U.S. electricity
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Next-generation game technology studio Mythical, founded by veterans teaming up from projects such as Call of Duty, World of Warcraft, Guitar Hero, DJ Hero, Marvel Strike
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[sociallocker id="55298"] Continuing congestion on the Ethereum (ETH) network has led some developers and community members to call for increasing the gas limit, which defines its transaction throughput.Data from Etherscan shows that the average gas price rose more than three-fold since early May, with an average of about 30 Gwei
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On Wednesday, 50 bitcoin mined on February 9, 2009, was moved from the original address to a new address. The movement of coins caused a great commotion throughout the cryptocurrency community, as some individuals assumed it may have been the mysterious Satoshi Nakamoto. However, skeptics believe that even though
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Blockchain service provider TAAL has processed the largest block to date on Bitcoin SV — 369MB in size and containing 1.3 million transactions.TAAL announced the milestone on Twitter. The block is an order of magnitude larger than anything currently achievable on Bitcoin (BTC) or Bitcoin Cash (BCH).Speaking to Cryptox, Jerry
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Ushering in bitcoin's third "halving," by far the most highly awaited cryptocurrency event of the year, mining pool F2Pool rooted a mysterious message into the blockchain that will now reside there forever.Preceded by a fish emoji signifying the company's logo, the mining pool added the text to a headline from
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Bitcoin's halving, the subject of amped-up buzz, hype and speculation since late 2019, proved anticlimactic on Monday as prices slid for a third straight day and the blockchain network slowed to a crawl.Industry executives on a CryptoX halving-countdown talk show, held via Zoom, had to pass the time with technical discussions of the future potential of
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Just before Bitcoin experienced its third halving, which cut the block reward from 12.5 BTC to 6.25 BTC, the miner who extracted the cryptocurrency’s final block had a special message for all HODLers.F2pool, the miner responsible for the extraction of block 629,999, printed a New York Times headline into the
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