Tag: Crypto

Bitcoin, Ethereum, Dogecoin Spike Amid Hotter-Than-Expected Inflation Numbers: ETH’s Decisive Move Above $3,000 Could Restore Confidence, Says Analyst

Leading cryptocurrencies gained on Wednesday, defying stock decline amid higher-than-expected inflation data. Cryptocurrency Gains +/- Price (Recorded at 7:45 p.m. ET) Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) +1.68% $97,612.38 Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH)                +4.27% $2,718.34 Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE)           +4.11% $0.2628 What Happened: Bitcoin sailed above $98,000, following a 31% jump in trading volume....
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The Protocol: Can Based Rollups Solve Ethereum’s Layer-2 Problem?

Welcome to The Protocol, CoinDesk’s weekly wrap-up of the most important stories in cryptocurrency tech development. I’m Ben Schiller, CoinDesk’s Opinion and Features editor. In this issue: Can Based Rollups solve Ethereum’s problem? Lido goes modular Uniswap finally unveils Unichain Ethereum’s Pectra upgrade is coming Network news BASED ROLLUPS...
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Goldman Sachs’ Bitcoin ETF Bet Soars To $1.5 Billion

Goldman Sachs has ramped up its spot Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) holdings to over $1.5 billion, underscoring its deepening commitment to cryptocurrencies in the final quarter of 2024. The latest 13F filing with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) shows a notable expansion in both BTC and Ethereum-related...
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BNB Chain Plans Faster Blocks, Gasless Transactions, and AI for 2025 Upgrade

BNB Chain has announced an upgrade for 2025, aiming to enhance transaction speed, streamline user experience, and refine developer tools. The blockchain network also plans to integrate artificial intelligence (AI) across various aspects of its ecosystem. Faster Transactions and Gasless Payments Changpeng Zhao, co-founder and former CEO of Binance,...
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