Ethereum: Will ‘Gray Glacier’ upgrade affect your ETH holdings

It's said that the ability to upgrade is important.

Cardano Creator Charles Hoskinson Says Terra (LUNA) Collapse Contributed To Delay in Major ADA Upgrade

Cardano (ADA) creator Charles Hoskinson says the collapse of the Terra (LUNA) ecosystem is partly to blame for the postponement of the Vasil upgrade.

Transparent financial systems won't get real traction, blockchain exec argues

Anoma founder Adrian Brink pointed out that using a transparent system means that "your neighbor can see how much money you hold, what your daily preferences are.” As the conversation around privacy intensified with the recent Litecoin (LTC) upgrade called Mimblewimble and regulators’ reaction to the feature, Adrian Brink, the founder of blockchain protocol Anoma, weighed in on the topic and shared his perspectives to Cointelegraph. According to Brink, privacy is an essential tool for democracy because it prevents huge corporations from targeting people and segregating them into different bubbles.

Assessing if arrival of NFTs on Uniswap can initiate a 78% rally for UNI

The largest decentralized exchange is set to upgrade with NFTs as Uniswap announced that the platform will be integrating an NFT marketplace aggregator in fall 2022.

'Disappointing': Cardano devs delay Vasil hard fork by a month

While IOHK admitted the news was disappointing, the firm stated it is taking an “abundance of caution” to ensure the Vasil upgrade is implemented correctly.

Cardano Vasil Upgrade Postponed, New Timeline Revealed

Input-Output Global (IOG) has announced postponing the highly anticipated Vasil hard fork.

Assessing the state of SOL after Solana's latest 'real solutions' release

Solana Labs has released its latest upgrade on the network.

Neo Network: With this upgrade, will NEO defy broader market sentiment

The year 2022 has been marked with a series of upgrades and hard forks for many blockchains.

Ankr Gives BNB Chain a Major Performance Upgrade With Its Open-Source Contributions

Ankr, one of the world’s fastest-growing Web3 infrastructure providers, is thrilled to announce that its open-source contributions to BNB Chain are bringing unparalleled performance to the BNB Chain ecosystem.

Ankr Gives BNB Chain a Major Performance Upgrade With Its Open-Source Contributions

June 16, 2022 – San Francisco, California Ankr, one of the world’s fastest-growing Web 3.0 infrastructure providers, is thrilled to announce that its open-source contributions to BNB Chain are bringing unparalleled performance to the BNB Chain ecosystem.

Litecoin MimbleWimble Delisted by Several Exchanges for Being Too Privacy-Protecting

Five South Korean crypto exchanges have delisted Litecoin after users adopted the MimbleWimble upgrade.

Binance ends support for anonymous Litecoin transactions

Litecoin’s MWEB upgrade that makes transactions confidential comes at a time when the majority of the crypto exchanges are implementing strict KYC and AML guidelines. Crypto exchange Binance announced they are ending support for Litecoin (LTC) transactions sent through the latest MimbleWimble (MWEB) upgrade.Binance warned that any transaction sent through the MWEB function would be lost since the crypto exchange can’t verify the sender’s address.

Ethereum difficulty bomb delayed but network adoption still growing

The difficulty bomb is designed to make mining profitability plummet in order to disincentivize miners ahead of the long-awaited Merge. Ethereum network developers have decided to delay the difficulty bomb, a major step leading up to the highly anticipated Merge upgrade for the layer-1 blockchain.They set the delay to two months in order to “be sure that we sanity check all the numbers before selecting an exact delay and deployment time” according to core developer Tim Beiko in a June 11 tweet.In short, we agreed to the bomb delay.

Report: Five South Korean Crypto Exchanges Respond to Litecoin MWEB Upgrade by Delisting the Coin

Five South Korean cryptocurrency exchanges recently said they will delist litecoin because the crypto asset’s Mimblewimble Extension Blocks (MWEB) upgrade violates the country’s laws.

Central authorities have demonized privacy — Crypto projects must fight back

While a core tenet and source of pride among crypto projects, privacy has been demonized by those in power, including lawmakers, regulators, banks and academics. Zcash (ZEC), a privacy coin that launched in 2016, unveiled an upgrade to its system on May 31 that will allow users to more easily make private, trustless digital cash payments on mobile phones.

Monero’s Tail Emission: Everything You Need to Know

Monero's "tail emission" upgrade is set to mark a "big departure from Bitcoin's security model."

Newly-launched iToken zips ahead in DeFi space with Tesla model 3 giveaways

iToken, a secure and professional DeFi wallet offering enhanced financial planning services tailored for the Web3 world, has announced its successful upgrade and rebrand from its previous name - HuobiThe post Newly-launched iToken zips ahead in DeFi space with Tesla model 3 giveaways appeared first on AMBCrypto.

Monero [XMR] kicks off tail emission; is it enough to trigger some upside

Monero just announced the launch of its tail emission upgrade which is one of its latest and greatest milestones.

MimbleWimble adds new features for Litecoin, but some exchanges balk

Litecoin may have recently activated its long-awaited privacy-based upgrade, but not without creating some regulatory compliance issues. Litecoin is one of the earliest alternative coins (altcoins) that came to light after Bitcoin (BTC).

No more power surge: Community celebrates as Ropsten testnet merge goes live

Musician Jonathan Mann celebrated the merge singing "no more power surge" and "ETH to the moon." The Ethereum blockchain recently completed a step toward the long-awaited upgrade that will improve the platform by switching to a proof-of-stake (PoS) consensus.

DeFi contagion? Analysts warn of ‘Staked Ether’ de-pegging from Ethereum by 50%

Liquid staking firms could default on their Ether obligations if The Merge does not happen. The next big crypto crash could be around the corner due to Lido Staked Ether (stETH), a liquid token from the Lido protocol that is supposed to be 100% pegged by Ethereum’s native token, Ether (ETH).Notably, the stETH peg could drop against ETH by 50% in the coming weeks, raising the risk of a “DeFi contagion” as Ethereum moves toward proof-of-stake (PoS), argues popular Bitcoin investor and independent analyst Brad Mills.Over 1M Ether liability risks defaultIn detail, investors deposit ETH in Lido’s smart contracts to participate in The Merge, a network upgrade aiming to make Ethereum a proof-of-stake blockchain, also called the Beacon Chain.

Will Litecoin’s MimbleWimble Upgrade Become Its Doom?

Five major South Korean exchanges announced their intentions to delist Litecoin (LTC).

Ethereum’s Merge Upgrade Goes Live Today on Ropsten Testnet

In a historic move, Ethereum's longest-running testnet called Ropsten is transitioning to a proof-of-stake algorithm on Wednesday.

Discover Futuristic Opportunities of Toncoin on 1xBit

[PRESS RELEASE – Please Read Disclaimer] With the latest upgrade on its database, you can use Toncoin as a payment method on 1xBit.

The business of a Bitcoin standard: Profit, people and passion for good food

Here’s how the co-founder of a Middle Eastern restaurant convinced his colleagues to upgrade their franchise to a Bitcoin standard. The Canadian restaurant franchise Tahini’s serves Middle East-inspired food with a Bitcoin-inspired twist. Since August 2020, when the price of Bitcoin (BTC) was under $20,000, the group has operated on a Bitcoin standard, with any profits it makes swept into BTC.The Tahini’s Twitter account has since argued that Bitcoin is the “most Islamic” thing Muslims can do with their wealth, and the group educates its customers on sound money.

Dogecoin: With v1.14.6. upgrade, traders should know that DOGE has...

Commonly viewed as a mere joke and popularly dubbed as a 'meme-coin,' the core developers of Dogecoin are set to change the narrative with the launch of the new Dogecoin update, v1.14.6. The GitHubThe post Dogecoin: With v1.14.6.

Blockchain-based move-to-earn app Stepn under DDoS attacks after upgrade

Apart from trying to get rid of cheating and bots, Stepn is also working to limit its platform’s availability for users in mainland China. Solana-based move-to-earn application Stepn has reported multiple denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks in the aftermath of the platform proceeding with a major anti-cheating upgrade.Stepn took to Twitter on June 5 to report that the platform has suffered a number of DDoS attacks causing recovery maintenance and associated improper performance.1/2We have been under multiple DDOS attacks in the past hours.

Ethereum’s Merge FOMO isn’t priced in, making a spike to $2.6K a possibility

Ethereum's price action hangs around major swing lows despite the all-important Merge network upgrade.

Cardano Spikes as Supporters Anticipate Vasil Hard Fork, Poll Shows ADA Expected to Hit $1 by the End of June

During the last seven days, the cryptocurrency cardano has increased in value by 17.3% against the US dollar, as the community anticipates the upcoming Vasil hard fork, an upgrade that aims to improve the network’s throughput and enhance smart contract capabilities.

Zcash Nixes Trusted Setup, Enters New Era With Major Network Update

Network Upgrade 5, originally announced last June, introduces new features like automatic shielding and unified addresses.