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Block Time

The average time it takes for the network to find a solution to the block hash.

Bitcoin block times hit lowest point in 10 years after China mining ban

Bitcoin reached its slowest block time in 10 years on June 27th indicating a clear consequence of China’s mining ban.

Atul Ajoy · 1 year ago · 1 min read

Bitcoin Cash’s halving led to a 100-minute block time, 10x higher than normal

The halving is here! The halving of Bitcoin Cash (BCH), that is.

Nick Chong · 2 years ago · 2 min read

Miners switching from BCH to BTC could be behind the 5 hour block time on Bitcoin Cash

Bitcoin Cash usage has been put to the test when the network failed to produce a single block in more than five hours earlier this week without causing any transaction backlog.

Priyeshu Garg · 2 years ago · 3 min read

4-time F1 champ Red Bull Racing signs on Tezos as ‘blockchain partner’

The high-speed blockchain and smart contract network was signed on by energy drink giant Red Bull’s racing unit.

Shaurya Malwa · 1 year ago · 1 min read

Bitcoin blockchain’s hash rate hits new all-time high

The mean hash rate of the Bitcoin (BTC) blockchain—or the total computational power dedicated to mining—reached a new all-time high of over 176 exahashes per second (EH/s) on Friday, according to crypto metrics platform Glassnode.

Liam Frost · 1 year ago · 2 min read

Stablecoin Tether gets minted on Solana blockchain for the first time

The USD pegged stablecoin has been minted on the high-speed blockchain months after announcing Solana as an issuer.

Shaurya Malwa · 1 year ago · 2 min read

How we can use timestamping content on the blockchain to fight fake news and fraud

Can you trust what you read on the internet? Ideally, we’d be in a world where the answer to this question is an immediate “Yes.” But we know there’s a lot of distrust in what’s on the internet.

Sebastiaan van der Lans · 1 year ago · 4 min read

eToro: Crypto is still “retail dominated,” Zcash has the highest “sentiment” score, and how FTX gained from Blockfolio acquisition

A new report jointly-published by eToro and The TIE explored the cryptocurrency landscape for Q3 2020, finding out long-term sentiment metrics for popular cryptocurrencies and how mergers and acquisitions proved to be the best indicator for future price rises.

Shaurya Malwa · 2 years ago · 3 min read

The Time-Travelling Blockchain Developer

The blockchain marches on, ever forward, relentless, in an inexorable journey to add new transactions and to create new blocks to append to the decentralized ledger.

John deVadoss · 2 years ago · 4 min read

CryptoSlate partners with IntoTheBlock for real-time crypto analytics and market intelligence

IntoTheBlock, a machine learning-driven crypto analytics firm, is to integrate its unique market intelligence into CryptoSlate to bring real-time indicators and signals to users.

Jonnie Emsley · 3 years ago · 2 min read

Tesla has sold 75% of its Bitcoin holdings, earning $936M

Ethereum Name Service’s amazon.eth domain fetches $1 million bid

Private but regulated tokens could beat CBDCs, Australian central bank chief says

Polygon launches new Etheum-compatible scaling solution zkEVM

Coincheck NFT (β version) has more than ten different NFT titles added to the platform

GameFi sector down, but not out | June Report

Tesla has sold 75% of its Bitcoin holdings, earning $936M

Hackers steals $400K in NFTs from Premint users via malicious link

Tether reducing commercial paper holdings down to $3.5 billion by end-July

Cardano founder ‘fundamentally rejects’ tortoise-hare analogy for the blockchain

Ripple CEO offers advice for “days like today” amid crypto crash

Solana sued for being ‘centralized,’ ‘security’

Dogecoin gaining popularity for illegal activities, Elliptic report says

Moonsama partners with KILT protocol for SocialKYC integration

Avalanche’s new proposal wants ApeCoin on its subnet

Here’s why the crypto downturn isn’t the end for DeFi

What’s next for Bitcoin as market sentiment sours?

Traditional hedge funds consider regulatory uncertainty biggest barrier to entry in crypto

Crypto hedge funds are bullish on Bitcoin and knee-deep in DeFi

Polygon exec gives insider scoop on state of crypto employment

Inside THORchain: The cross-chain RUNE DEX offering native coins like BTC and ETH

Block Time

Bitcoin block times hit lowest point in 10 years after China mining ban

Bitcoin Cash’s halving led to a 100-minute block time, 10x higher than normal

Miners switching from BCH to BTC could be behind the 5 hour block time on Bitcoin Cash

4-time F1 champ Red Bull Racing signs on Tezos as ‘blockchain partner’

Bitcoin blockchain’s hash rate hits new all-time high

Stablecoin Tether gets minted on Solana blockchain for the first time

How we can use timestamping content on the blockchain to fight fake news and fraud

eToro: Crypto is still “retail dominated,” Zcash has the highest “sentiment” score, and how FTX gained from Blockfolio acquisition

The Time-Travelling Blockchain Developer

CryptoSlate partners with IntoTheBlock for real-time crypto analytics and market intelligence

$248M stablecoins flow out of Coinbase as community refutes exchange liquidity issues

Polygon soars 70% following development updates, Disney accelerator

Ethereum’s centralized dApps may overshadow the decentralization of proof-of-stake

Investors lost over $100M after Invictus Capital moved funds into UST, Celsius against their wishes

Samsung’s new mining chips will be 45% more efficient

Bankruptcy lawyers believe Celsius customers may have to wait years for settlement

Start-ups turn to crypto-native messaging platforms

Three Arrows Capital unravels as creditor list emerges

Private but regulated tokens could beat CBDCs, Australian central bank chief says

Asia-focused multi-currency stablecoin protocol, Bluejay Finance, raises $2.9M in funding

SIMBA Chain and Equideum Health Announce Partnership To Build Web3 Health Data Exchange

New Blockchain-Based Gaming IP ‘Emboldn’ Promises Gameplay-First Experience

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Block Time

Bitcoin block times hit lowest point in 10 years after China mining ban

Bitcoin Cash’s halving led to a 100-minute block time, 10x higher than normal

Miners switching from BCH to BTC could be behind the 5 hour block time on Bitcoin Cash

4-time F1 champ Red Bull Racing signs on Tezos as ‘blockchain partner’

Bitcoin blockchain’s hash rate hits new all-time high

Stablecoin Tether gets minted on Solana blockchain for the first time

How we can use timestamping content on the blockchain to fight fake news and fraud

eToro: Crypto is still “retail dominated,” Zcash has the highest “sentiment” score, and how FTX gained from Blockfolio acquisition

The Time-Travelling Blockchain Developer

CryptoSlate partners with IntoTheBlock for real-time crypto analytics and market intelligence

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