Tag: Ethereum
DEX Trading Volumes Reach 10 Month High
Decentralized exchanges (DEXs) have seen a surge in trading activity in the past month, reaching levels not seen since May 2021. According to data from Dune Analytics, the total monthly volume of DEXs exceeded $100 billion in March, up from $63 billion in February. This shows that some traders are moving to decentralized markets with less strict rules, where they can trade tokens without middlemen or...
Arbitrum’s Homepage Crashes Amid Rush to Claim ARB Tokens
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Arbitrum’s homepage briefly crashed as users rushed to claim their ARB tokens.
The majority of eligible wallet addresses are expected to receive 625 tokens.
The claiming process resulted in unexpected errors such as RPC limit “exceeded.”
Early claimants likely sold their holdings on the market as the price of ARB fell from a high of $8.67 to $1.4 in the first 30 minutes after claims began.
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Arbitrum Airdrop: How to Claim ARB Tokens
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Arbitrum, one of the best layer 2 scaling solutions for Ethereum, is finally releasing its governance token, ARB, and switching to a decentralized autonomous organization (DAO). The airdrop will take place on March 23 and will distribute 12.75% of the total supply of ARB tokens to eligible community members and DAOs.
What is Arbitrum?
Arbitrum is a layer 2 solution that aims to improve the performance and scalability of Ethereum smart...
Then again… Is Ethereum a security?
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US regulators and bitcoin maximalists advocate that Ethereum is a security
They cite the presence of a recognizable co-founder Vitalik Buterin and a centralized body called the Ethereum Foundation
They claim that because its issuance can be controlled via updates of the underlying code, Ether should be deemed a security
Others argue that Ethereum is not a security
Ethereum’s classification as a...
Coinbase’ new Layer 2 ‘BASE’ and Optimism coins: A bright future
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Coinbase, the leading US cryptocurrency exchange, has launched a new layer 2 Optimism rollup for Ethereum, aimed at making transactions faster and cheaper. However, the launch has been met with some challenges, with users reporting slow transaction times and high fees. Even with these problems at first, the new network shows promise for a more efficient Ethereum ecosystem. In fact, the value of several coins in the OP ecosystem has gone up...






