By CD Read more: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data The average transaction fee on Bitcoin has shot above $7, pushing total fees up nearly five-fold in two weeks– thanks to a surge in Ethereum-style “BRC-20” tokens and NFT-like “inscriptions” on the increasingly popular Ordinals project.Publish at: May 04, 2023 at 10:30PM
Bitcoin’s Frenzy of Activity Pushes Average Transaction Fee Over $7, Nearly 2-Year High
Decentralized Exchange SushiSwap Rolls Out V3 Liquidity Pool on 13 Chains
By CD Read more: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data The new liquidity pools aim to help users reduce financial risks and increase their profits across networks.Publish at: May 04, 2023 at 10:00PM
Block’s Q1 Bitcoin Revenue Rises 18% From Q4, Gains 25% From a Year Ago
By CD Read more: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data For the full year, Block’s bitcoin revenue declined 29% from 2021 due to the fall in the price of bitcoin, the company said.Publish at: May 04, 2023 at 09:56PM
Coinbase Shares Rise as Q1 Revenue Grows 23% From Q4 to $773M
By CD Read more: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data The crypto exchange reported first quarter results after the close on Thursday.Publish at: May 04, 2023 at 09:19PM
The Reactionary Political Theater of CBDC Bans
By CD Read more: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data The jury is out on whether the benefits outweigh the risks of central bank digital currencies, but stymying research and passing premature legislation comes with its own harms.Publish at: May 04, 2023 at 07:38PM
Liquid Staking Platform Lido Surpasses 6M Ether Deposits as Shanghai Upgrade Spurs Inflows
By CD Read more: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data Ethereum’s Shanghai upgrade spurred deposit inflows to liquid staking protocols, including to the largest player Lido.Publish at: May 04, 2023 at 07:03PM
Judge Upholds Freeze on SpartacusDAO’s $35M in Lawsuit Served Via Discord, NFT
By CD Read more: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data Activist investors are suing the leader of SpartacusDAO. He hasn’t shown up in court after ignoring multiple attempts to serve him.Publish at: May 04, 2023 at 06:50PM
Blockchain Developer Platform Alchemy Launches Public Support for ZK Rollup StarkNet
By CD Read more: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data The blockchain is the first with native account abstraction that the web3 developer platform offers, allowing developers to build applications with Alchemy’s infrastructure on StarkNet.Publish at: May 04, 2023 at 05:00PM
Hamilton Lane Offers Polygon-Based Tokenized Access to a Second Fund
By CD Read more: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data Access to the Senior Credit Opportunities Fund is available through a feeder fund from Securitize.Publish at: May 04, 2023 at 04:59PM
The Legacy of Mt. Gox: Why Bitcoin’s Greatest Hack Still Matters
By CD Read more: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data The fall of the Japanese exchange in 2014 saw 750,000 bitcoin go missing, putting crypto’s future in doubt. The event reverberates to this day.Publish at: May 04, 2023 at 04:13PM
