Solana Suffers Network Blackout For Second Time In A Week As Co-Founder Denies Reports Of A DDoS Attack

Outpaced By Solana; Economist Tells Why Ethereum Is Bound To Fail

On Thursday, Solana’s status page reported that the network is “currently experiencing degraded performance due to an increase in high compute transactions, which is reducing network capacity to several thousand transactions per second”. And leading to some failed transactions for users. Solana’s developers are yet to clear the air around reports that the network suffered […]

The Giveaway Scams are Still Going: Using Microstrategy CEO to Steal From Hopeful Hodlers

A new giveaway scam has just launched and is reeling in a few unsuspecting people, so once again, we remind our reader to be vigilant and not to fall for these. New Ways to Lose Cryptos This time its the website https://bitcoin22.io/ and according to details on the site, each hodler of the digital asset […]

The post The Giveaway Scams are Still Going: Using Microstrategy CEO to Steal From Hopeful Hodlers appeared first on Blockonomi.

Fed’s Minutes Report ‘Bludgeons’ Global Markets — Stocks, Crypto, Precious Metals Slip in Value

Fed's Minutes Report 'Bludgeons' Global Markets — Stocks, Crypto, Precious Metals Slip in ValueMinutes from the U.S. Federal Reserve’s policy meeting on December 14-15 show that the central bank is being persistent about unwinding quantitive easing (QE) tactics and that it views ultra-low interest rates as no longer necessary. Global markets immediately dropped after the news was published as stock markets roiled, crypto markets shed billions, and precious […]

Bitcoin & cryptocurrency news

How could the instability in developing countries alter the Bitcoin mining landscape?

Following the news about nationwide protests in Kazakhstan causing an internet blackout in the Bitcoin mining country that resulted in a significant hash rate drop, CryptoSlate talked to Alan Konevsky, Chief Legal Officer at PrimeBlock.

The post How could the instability in developing countries alter the Bitcoin mining landscape? appeared first on CryptoSlate.