Most of us are inundated with tales of Bitcoin surging to new heights, Ethereum’s most recent advancement, and Ripple’s day in court. Let’s get real, underneath the charts and the big words, what is the tangible, real-world effect? Are we merely pursuing profit margins, or are these digital currencies genuinely...
Ethereum (ETH) has shown some recovery and bullish movements, recently trading above the $2,575 level as of Monday. On Friday, the crypto asset was able to find substantial support near the $2,461 line. Since then, it has climbed back up, indicating the possibility for continued upward momentum. Technical indicators, such...
Possibly just in time for one of the most anticipated “Altcoin ETF Summer” ever. That transformative growth might just take flight with the probable approval of exchange-traded funds (ETFs) tied to a host of other altcoins. This optimistic expectation is the result of recent changes in the SEC’s position regarding...
Ethereum, the blockchain platform that had the vision to dream bigger than simple transactions, is ever-changing. Now, a new proposal is on the table, one that aims to tweak the very engine that powers the network: gas. Will this change really improve security and stability, or will it cause new...
Here’s one way to measure the gas limit increase Vitalik Buterin’s EIP-7983 is being proposed to limit Ethereum’s capacity expansion. Is this overkill security, or building a gilded cage for normal users, most especially those from developing nations? We’re told it’s all about stability, about preventing Denial-of-Service attacks. Again, who...
Vitalik Buterin and Toni Wahrstätter recently introduced Ethereum Improvement Proposal (EIP) 7983 to accomplish this. This proposal’s goal is to introduce a protocol-level cap on transaction gas usage. Through this proposal, we hope to achieve increased network security, improved performance, and greater predictability in the execution of transactions. This initiative...
Vitalik Buterin’s proposal EIP-7983, to add a gas cap to individual Ethereum transactions, seems like a simple workflow-enhancing security improvement. We get it, the threat of DoS attacks is scary and transaction costs you can count on are nice to have. But is it that easy, or are we ignoring...
Are you feeling it? That sense of impending doom that’s been creeping into your thoughts, the one that tells you “perhaps the party’s over”? The altcoin dream, powered by the promise of 100x returns and disruptive technology, is dying. And trust me, as someone who’s witnessed many a crypto cycle...
The cryptocurrency market is a new and constantly changing environment, where Bitcoin usually takes center stage. Lately, Bitcoin has mainly beaten almost all altcoins big time. Investors are still trying to understand what caused this performance, and how they should position themselves proactively moving forward. Amahle Nkosi is an experienced...
Bitcoin is rapidly making its own case this year in 2024 with growing separation from the altcoin field. Backed by increasing institutional adoption, improved regulatory guidance and growing liquidity on U.S. exchanges, Bitcoin is reclaiming its former glory.Several factors contribute to Bitcoin's current strength. Demand and prices Institutional flows into...
