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Main news and articles about Bitcoin, cryptocurrencies, and blockchain.
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Telegram has added support for Tether (USDT), the world’s largest stablecoin, on its wallet bot.
Users can now send and receive USDT directly from their chats, as well as buy, swap, and make P2P trades with the stablecoin.
Telegram chose to integrate USDT on Tron because of its compatibility with its wallet bot and its low fees and fast transactions.
The integration of USDT on Telegram boosts crypto adoption by...
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.
The Arbitrum airdrop of...
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USDC Stablecoin Recovers Dollar Peg
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Bitcoin’s price has surpassed $23,000 due to recent banking issues in the United States, leading to an increase in demand for cryptocurrency.
USDC, a stablecoin, has regained its dollar peg after experiencing a period of chaos due to a banking problem in Silicon Valley.
The correlation between US banking problems and the surge in cryptocurrency prices raises questions about the future of the traditional banking...
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...






