a history of cautious exploration

Recently, Microsoft made a presentation to the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) proposing that the company evaluates purchasing bitcoin. But what people don’t know is that the company’s history with the crypto asset began relatively early: in 2014. Although companies like PayPal or Dell had already done it, the company was a pioneer … Read more

Kraken to launch its own Ethereum layer 2

The bitcoin (BTC) and cryptocurrency exchange Kraken announced this Thursday, October 24, the launch of Ink, a new layer 2 built on the Optimism Superchain, with the aim of reducing the barriers between centralized and decentralized ecosystems. As reported, Ink seeks to transform itself into an attractive DeFi ecosystem by promising to “eliminate friction points” … Read more

A look at the Ethereum of the future after Pectra update

Ethereum developers are working on 10 proposals for improvements. Some aspects that they aim to optimize are the management of historical data and general efficiency. The Pectra update mainnet (main network) of Ethereum (ETH) would be operational in early 2025. However, the improvements included in Pectra will be made in two stages. The second phase … Read more

UCAB of Venezuela inaugurates a cryptocurrency academy

The academy will be directed by Aníbal Garrido, a cryptocurrency enthusiast in Venezuela. The entity will focus on “grounding” everything that surrounds the cryptocurrency ecosystem. This Wednesday, October 23, the Andrés Bello Catholic University (UCAB) of Venezuela inaugurated the Blockchain, Trading & Crypto (BT&C) Academy, an initiative that is positioned as a “comprehensive and transversal … Read more

Uniswap will allow transactions between 9 chains

Uniswap, one of the exchanges most popular decentralized exchanges (DEX) and built on the Ethereum (ETH) network, launched today, October 23, 2024, a permissionless bridge that allows users to carry out cross-chain transactions directly from its interface and its wallet. This multi-chain bridge is available in beta versionas does Uniswap’s recently created network, Unichain. This … Read more

La adopción de las criptomonedas está en una encrucijada tecnológica 

Las wallets hoy son más transparentes y accesibles, con mejoradas solicitudes de firmas. Hoy proliferan las appchains, omnichains, sidechains, superchains, layers 0, 1, 2, 3. El uso de bitcoin y las criptomonedas sigue su ritmo, al compás de la voluntad de las personas por adoptarlas. Pero lo que hagan los desarrolladores y creadores sobre estos … Read more

VanEck adds staking to solana-based investment product

The ETN is traded on Euronext Amsterdam. Investors get 75% of the rewards, the remaining 25% goes to VanEck. VanEck, an investment firm, reported that it included staking rewards in its solana-based market-traded notes (ETN) (SOL) traded on the Euronext Amsterdam in the Netherlands. From now on, the rewards generated by VanEck Europe They will … Read more

MEXC and Aptos distribute 1.5 million USDT as prizes in a special event

During the event, users will be able to trade with APT without commissions. The campaign starts on October 21, 2024. Aptos and MEXC have joined forces to launch a series of events focused on Aptos’ native token, APT, offering a total prize pool of up to 1.5 million USDT. The campaign officially starts on October … Read more

The company behind Bored Ape Yacht Club launched its mainnet, ApeChain

They released a cryptocurrency trading simulator and it was well received by the APE community. The APE token rose from $0.70 to $1.75. The team behind the famous boring apes Bored Ape Yacht Club and ApeCoin (APE), the native cryptocurrency of the APE ecosystem, announced on October 19 the launch of its mainnet (main network), … Read more