Jupiter Lend v2 Links Lending Returns to Trading Fees
Jupiter rolled out Lend V2 on Monday, a redesign of its Solana lending product that lets a single deposit earn interest as a loan and a cut of trading fees at the same time. Jupiter Lend currently holds about $1.9Bn in deposits and generated $1.6 million in fees over...
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Bitcoin BIP Editor Dispute Escalates Over Luke Dashjr Removal Motion
Bitcoin Core developer and BIP Editor Mark “Murch” Erhardt formally called for Luke Dashjr removal from the Bitcoin Improvement Proposal (BIP) editorial team on Aug. 9, escalating a dispute over Dashjr’s handling of BIP110 and the proposal’s recent chain split. The motion, posted to the Bitcoin Development Mailing List...
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Nvidia’s $500 billion AI infrastructure push leaves crypto compute further behind
Nvidia has signed memorandums of understanding with six major Wall Street firms to establish “AI compute” as a bankable infrastructure asset....
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UK lawmakers question lenders over lack of banking for the country’s crypto firms
The U.K.’s Crypto and Digital Assets All-Party Parliamentary Group asked banks to explain their approach to providing banking services to crypto and digital asset businesses....
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How zero-knowledge proofs work and why they matter for privacy
You can prove you are over 18 without revealing your birthday. You can prove you have enough money for a transaction without revealing your balance. You can prove a computation was performed correctly without revealing the inputs. Zero-knowledge proofs make…...
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Important Ripple News and XRP Price Update: August 11
XRP is under a lot of selling pressure at the moment, even though BTC has remained relatively stable at around $64,000. The cross-border altcoin is inches away from dipping below $1.00 for the first time in nearly two years, and we will take a look at what analysts expect...
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Riot Platforms surges 20% in pre-market trading on $9.1 billion Anthropic deal
The bitcoin miner’s 20-year agreement highlights an industry-wide shift toward AI infrastructure revenue....
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What are blockchain rollups and how do they scale Ethereum
Ethereum can process roughly 15 transactions per second. That is less than a single Starbucks checkout line. Rollups are the technology that lets Ethereum handle thousands of transactions per second without sacrificing the security that makes it valuable in the…...
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Bitcoin BIP-110 closes as Schwartz hits Knots warning
David Schwartz criticized Bitcoin Knots over its attack warning as BIP-110 remains stalled and supporters prepare to select a new mining algorithm....
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Coinbase rolls out crypto derivatives in UK with up to 50x leverage
Coinbase has launched more than 170 derivatives contracts for professional investors in the UK, offering perpetuals with up to 50x leverage alongside dated futures and crypto options. In a statement shared with crypto.news on Tuesday, Coinbase said eligible professional clients…...
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