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Solo Satoshi

11/09/24
Producer of small Bitcoin mining devices: BitAxe 401 Supra, BitAxe 205 Ultra, SolarBit. With this Wi-Fi controlled hardware anyone can make commitment to the security and decentralization of the Bitcoin network. BitAxe 401 has 733 GH/s mining power with power consumption 17.5 W/TH, Mining Calculator on the page.

Dune Analytics

02/09/24
Crypto’s Data Platform - SQL query over 60 blockchains, create and share data dashboard with visualization. Provide human-readable blockchain data. API available.

OpenSea Receives SEC Wells Notice Alleging NFTs Are Securities

01/09/24
"OpenSea has received a Wells notice from the SEC threatening to sue us because they believe NFTs on our platform are securities." Let the War begin!

A Bitcoin Solo Miner Wins the Bitcoin Mining Lottery: 3.2746857 BTC.

31/08/24
On August 29, 2024 the Bitcoin miner with access to the address 36AisvWi1UiwLTeTZxLzindAkorqeUc3tT succeeded in finding the next block to be added to the Bitcoin Blockchain.

Lido is Still Unprofitable Despite Being the Largest DeFi Protocol

30/08/24
LIDO is the biggest DeFi protocol and this is yellow flag for it.

Ethereum Burn Leaderboard (ultrasound)

29/08/24
Data aggregated in burn categories and burn leaderboard provides information what actually happens on blockchain and what hype is now.

Bitcoin Mining Stats (mempool)

27/08/24
Mempool is the fully-featured Bitocin mempool visualizer, explorer, and API service. Mining page contains informations about Difficulty Adjustment, Hashrates, Biggest Active Mining Pools and more.

McDonald's Instagram account seemingly hacked to promote Solana token 'Grimace'

21/08/24
Solana memecoin rug scam using hacked Instagram account of McDonald's.

BTC Map

05/08/24
Online Web Map and App for physical locations accepting payments in Bitcoins (Lightning Network). Map based on OpenStreetMap. Adding location instructioons, BTC Map Wiki with. i.e. Merchant Best Practices.

99Bitcoins

30/06/24
One of the largest sources of information about Bitcoin for non-technical newbies. Bitcoin Guides, Reviews and Courses, ie. "The Best Bitcoin and Cryptocurrency Exchange Guide", "How to Buy Bitcoin in 2024 – A Beginner’s Guide", "Bitcoin Wallet Guide, Reviews, and Comparison".

OP_CAT: The Missing Piece for BTC L2s?

19/06/24
OP_CAT, or "Operation Concatenate," is an opcode in Bitcoin's scripting language that allows to build new Bitcoin related solutions, like L2 networks, but it has to be reactivated in the protocol first - consensus is needed. "StarkWare has plans to leverage OP_CAT for bringing zero-knowledge (ZK) scaling to Bitcoin to enable advanced financial instruments and apps on the network. "

PayPal USD

04/06/24
PYUSD is an Ethereum and Solana smartcontract stablecoin fully backed by US dollar deposits, US treasuries, and similar cash equivalents. You can buy and sell 1 PYUSD for 1 USD on PayPal. PayPal USD is issued by Paxos Trust Company, LLC (Paxos).

$1B lost: The 5 biggest cryptocurrency fails of 2017

03/06/24
Worth to remember Year 2017. Includes description of Parity Wallet Hack where 3 wallets had been drained of over 150,000 Ether.

Wallets.com

03/06/24
Entry level informations about different wallet types (Starting Guide, FAQs) and some wallet solutions reviews.

Forget the Bitcoin halving: Bitcoin’s original vision has been surpassed (mid of2024)

03/06/24
Good description of state of crypto in mid 2024. The bitcoin ETF approval is an evolution of Satoshi’s vision of global decentralized money to global decentralized programmable assets. Etherem's L2s is only bandage.

Introducing Polygon 2.0: The Value Layer of the Internet

01/06/24
Introduction to Polygon 2.0 concept - Value Layer of the Internet.

POL: One token for all Polygon chains

01/06/24
Whitepaper describing vision of MATIC cryptocurrency successor - POL: "Realizing the vision of the Value Layer of the Internet will eventually require the Polygon network to host billions of users and millions of Web3 applications. To enable this vast level of activity, hundreds or thousands of Polygon chains will be running in parallel, secured by tens or hundreds of thousands of validators. "

Scroll

30/05/24
The "native" zkEVM Ethereum L2 blockchain, Total value locked: 639.8M Transaction count: 51.5M, Batches settled to L1: 223,018 as for end of 2Q/2024. First block 0: Oct-10-2023 06:00

Cardano Summit 2024

30/05/24
2-days Global Cardano Blockchain Event Dubai, UAE,23-24 October 2024. From site: "The global Cardano Summit returns, bringing together industry leaders, businesses, Cardano ecosystem projects, and blockchain enthusiasts for networking and connecting with a new generation of innovative projects."

XRP Ledger Apex 2024

28/05/24
XRP Ledger Apex 2024 June 11-13, 2024 Amsterdam, Netherlands. Biggest XRP Cryptocurrency Conference with 70+ Speakers and 60+ Sessions. From site: "XRP Ledger Apex 2024, hosted by Ripple is the largest annual summit on the XRPL calendar. It unites developers, businesses, fintechs, VCs and the wider community. Be the first to hear about major updates, explore unmatched networking opportunities and engage directly with key players shaping the future of XRP Ledger ecosystem."

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