DeFi Effect: Ethereum Network Grows 25% In 2020, Most Addresses Profitable
Ethereum has had a remarkable year thanks to the DeFi explosion. Not since the ICO boom has the
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Ryanair Moves to Sell Eurobond to Scale Effect of COVID-19 Pandemic
Shortly after getting 400 million euros from selling the new stock the previous week, Ryanair now plans to raise $592 million in a five-year eurobond sale.Ryanair Holding Plc (LON: RYA) is planning to sell its first Eurobond since 2017. With this, the company hopes to weigh investors’ willingness amid massive
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Bloomberg’s $20K Bitcoin Prediction May Come True Due to “TINA” Effect
Earlier in June, Bloomberg analysts made a bold Bitcoin price prediction, stating that the cryptocurrency could revisit its
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DeFi Effect: Unique Ethereum Address Growth Rate Twice That of Bitcoin
According to data from blockchain analytics website Messari, the number of unique Ethereum wallet addresses has grown nearly twice the rate of Bitcoin’s since the beginning of 2020. Reasons Behind the Growing ETH Addresses The growth in the number of active Ethereum addresses has eclipsed that of Bitcoin throughout 2020. Per data
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DeFi Effect: Scaling Debate Begins as Ethereum Fees Reach Two-Year Highs
Ethereum has seen a decentralized finance craze over recent weeks.Due to innovation, high returns on investments, and other attractive characteristics, DeFi has gone parabolic. Data from DeFiPulse shows that the value of cryptocurrency locked in blockchain finance applications has reached $1.6 billion. This isSimultaneously, DeFi-related tokens like Compound’s COMP and
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Ethereum Has a Stronger Network Effect Than Bitcoin
An in-depth analysis from IntoTheBlock took a look at the network effects of Bitcoin and Ethereum and found that it was much easier to calculate and track on Ethereum. Ethereum’s role as the facilitator of decentralized finance has the potential to amplify its network effects and attract more users, while
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Bitcoin Halving Effect? Data Suggests People Buying More BTC Since February 2020
According to data released by Glassnode, a leading blockchain and cryptocurrency analytics platform, the number of Bitcoin wallet addresses having a minimum of 0.1 BTC has continued to surge, hitting 3,010,784 on Monday, as more and more crypto investors continue to stack up their Bitcoin holdings. Bitcoin Attracting New Hodlers? Per sources
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Mass Effect Writer Reveals ‘Exciting’ Bioware Turned into Corporate Shills
Drew Karpyshyn has recently joined 2 other ex-BioWare employees in leaving the company to join Archetype. In a blog post, he claimed that BioWare had become too corporate. This is a cautionary tale for future developers and publisher to not create a corporate culture around their creative endeavors. BioWare has been a bit
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European Crypto Firms Brace for Higher Costs as AMLD5 Takes Effect
A strict new regulatory regime is dawning upon European firms handling cryptocurrency.Friday marks the deadline for the European Union’s 28 member nation-states to adopt the Fifth Anti-Money Laundering Directive or AMLD5. The new rules require crypto exchanges and custodial service providers to register with their local regulator, and demonstrate compliance
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US Federal Reserve Exploring Digital Dollar and Its Effect on Monetary System
The United States Federal Reserve System is exploring the development of a central bank digital currency (CBDC) and what issues and risks it could potentially pose.Federal Reserve Board Chairman Jerome Powell provided a response to U.S. Representatives French Hill and Bill Fosters’ request on whether the Federal Reserve plans
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