Buenos Aires has already enabled a digital identity system with an Ethereum rollup

Jorge Macri considers this to be “an unprecedented milestone.” The protocol is open source, which guarantees transparency and auditability. Today, October 22, 2024, the Government of the City of Buenos Aires, capital of Argentina, officially announced the integration of QuarkID into its miBA platform. QuarkID, as CriptoNoticias has reported in the past, is a decentralized … Read more

Metamask makes cryptocurrency transfers easy

MetaMask, the popular wallet Web3 used in the Ethereum (ETH) ecosystem and other networks, it integrated the domain and identity protocol, Space ID, on October 21. This partnership allows MetaMask users to personalize their domain names and use those unique identities to transfer cryptocurrency. Instead of using alphanumeric addresses, Space ID allows register and manage … 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

“If you have Ethereum you are in trouble,” warns investor

Ethereum is not going through its best moment, at least in terms of popularity. The network co-created by Vitalik Buterin, who was the undisputed leader within the niche «Turing complete» from 2017 until the bull cycle of 2020-2021, now sees its reign threatened by networks like Solana or Sui, and even by Ethereum layers 2 … Read more

BlackRock wants to bring its tokenized fund to Binance and other cryptocurrency exchanges

If BlackRock achieves its goal, BUIDL would be great competition for USDT and USDC. This fact would be a milestone in the integration of cryptocurrencies and traditional finance. BlackRock, the largest financial asset manager in the world, is taking the corresponding steps so that its BUIDL fund (which is tokenized on the Ethereum network) can … Read more

Ethereum staking profitability plummets

So far this month, the profit of validators is only USD 86 million. The profitability of validating on Ethereum reached $2.24 billion at cycle peaks. The profitability of staking Ethereum is not at historic lows, but close. Data on-chain shows that in June there was a turning point in the profits of validators, who had … Read more

Is Ethereum an old technology? Matt Hougan rejects this idea

“Ethereum is the Microsoft of blockchains,” says Hougan. The businessman anticipates a change in trend for ether ETFs in 2025. In a world where cryptocurrency networks like Solana, Sui or Aptos seem to steal the spotlight, Matt Hougan, chief investment officer at Bitwise, says there are those who insist that Ethereum, one of the oldest … Read more

What would be the fair value for bitcoin and Ethereum?

BTC and ETH would reach their fair value (or more) at the end of 2024 or beginning of 2025. The fair market capitalization for the two assets would be $2.9 trillion. According to bitcoin (BTC) and ether (ETH) bulls, their prices are currently undervalued, that is, they are lower than they believe they should be. … Read more

Nobel Prize winners in Economics vindicate the system that Satoshi Nakamoto questioned

Daron Acemoglu, Simon Johnson and James Robinson win the Nobel, with studies on wealth. Vitalik Buterin and Julian Assange were also nominated for this year’s Nobel Prize. According to information released this October 14 by the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences, the 2024 Nobel Prize in Economics was awarded to Daron Acemoglu, Simon Johnson and … Read more

Individual staking on Ethereum will be possible with 1 ETH

Vitalik Buterin, co-founder of the Ethereum (ETH) network, published an article today, October 14, 2024, in which he detailed a proposal to improve the Proof-of-Stake (PoS) protocol. Proof of Staking) of this network. Vitalik proposed, among other issues, reducing the participation requirement of staking from 32 ether (Ethereum’s native cryptocurrency) to 1 ether. In the … Read more