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StarkWare’s Ambitious Bitcoin Upgrade Plan Unveiled

StarkWare announces a $1 million research fund for ZK Bitcoin scaling. The initiative focuses on OP_CAT, a Bitcoin command set for reinstatement. The plan aims to scale Bitcoin and Ethereum simultaneously, integrating STARK technology. Despite concerns, the move is backed by belief in OP_CAT’s potential for Bitcoin scaling. The crypto community is buzzing with excitement as StarkWare, a leading player in Ethereum...

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Bitcoin Holds Steady as Ethereum and Solana React to Strong May Jobs Report

Bitcoin consolidates around $71,000 while Ethereum and Solana drop by 1% following a strong May jobs report. Crypto markets show resilience despite the initial impact of the jobs data. Bitcoin’s stability is tested as it navigates a volatile market environment. Ethereum and Solana face short-term pressure but maintain long-term growth potential. The crypto market continues to evolve, with investors closely monitoring...

Bitcoin, Ethereum, Front page, News, Solana

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Robinhood’s Strategic Move: Acquiring Bitstamp to Expand Global Crypto Presence

Robinhood has officially announced its agreement to acquire Bitstamp, a globally recognized cryptocurrency exchange. The acquisition is valued at approximately $200 million and is expected to be finalized in the first half of 2025. This strategic move will allow Robinhood to expand its crypto offerings and reach a wider international audience. Bitstamp’s extensive customer base across the EU, UK, US, and Asia will...

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SEC Chair Gensler on Spot Ether ETF Launch: A Cautious Approach

SEC Chair Gary Gensler suggests a delay in the launch of spot Ether ETFs. Gensler points out the need for more time for the disclosure process. The SEC approved 19b-4 filings for spot Ether ETFs on May 23. Gensler accuses crypto exchanges of engaging in activities not allowed for traditional exchanges. In a recent interview, Gary Gensler, the Chair of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), hinted that the launch...

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Bitcoin Miners Face Post-Halving Challenges as Reserves Hit 14-Year Low

Bitcoin miner reserves are at their lowest in 14 years, down 50% from all-time highs. The recent Bitcoin halving has significantly impacted miner profitability and reserves. Mining revenue has fallen by 42% in May, the first full month post-halving. Bitcoin production has decreased, with miners like Bitfarms reporting a 42% drop in production in May. The number of new Bitcoin addresses, miner revenue, transaction fees, and...

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