Ethereum’s move to PoS is trading off decentralization for scalability

With the Merge finally completed, Ethereum is now running as a Proof-of-Stake (PoS) network. However, its transition from a Proof-of-Work (PoW) system has been highly controversial. Supporters of PoW mining feared that... Read more »

Is Bitcoin’s Biggest Bull Getting Cold Feet?

Key Takeaways MicroStrategy has acquired an additional 301 Bitcoin at a purchase price of around $6 million, bringing its total holdings to roughly 130,000 Bitcoin. The latest purchase is significantly smaller than... Read more »

‘Fear of the unknown’ holds back tradfi investors from crypto — Bloomberg analyst

Jamie Coutts, Crypto Market Analyst for Bloomberg Intelligence argues that “falsehoods” and “fear of the unknown” is what has been holding back traditional portfolio managers from investing in cryptocurrency.  Speaking to Cointelegraph... Read more »

Nasdaq-Listed Bitcoin Miner Terawulf Reveals Firm’s Lake Mariner Site Has 12,000 Miners Deployed

Following the publicly-listed mining operation Terawulf’s announcement that the firm’s Lake Mariner mining data center is up and running with 30 megawatts (MW) of capacity, 11 days later, the company has revealed... Read more »

State of Ethereum derivatives market post-Merge

Previous research conducted by CryptoSlate suggested the Ethereum Merge would be a buy-the-rumor, sell-the-news event. With that coming to pass, as ETH sunk 20% over the last seven days, what does a... Read more »

Crypto market is dumping after Ethereum Merge, but why?

On this week’s “The Market Report” show, Cointelegraph’s resident experts discuss why the crypto market is dumping after the Ethereum Merge and why the bears are winning. To kick things off, we... Read more »

Which Ethereum Layer 2 Will Be Next to Airdrop a Token?

Key Takeaways Several Ethereum Layer 2 projects could soon launch their own native tokens. Arbitrum, StarkNet and zkSync have all hinted that launching their own token may be necessary to help them... Read more »

US Sentences Promoter of $3.4B Bitconnect Crypto Ponzi Scheme to 38 Months in Prison

The U.S. has sentenced a Los Angeles man to 38 months in federal prison for his role in the $3.4 billion Bitconnect crypto Ponzi scheme. He admitted to earning no less than... Read more »

‘FED sledgehammer’ will further batter BTC, ETH prices, says Bloomberg analyst

The U.S. Federal Reserve’s inflation “sledgehammer” is about to batter the prices of Bitcoin (BTC) and Ether (ETH) down even further, before reaching back to new all-time highs in 2025, according to... Read more »

Largest Indian exchange WazirX to delist USDC spot pairs, Sept. 26

India’s largest crypto exchange WazirX has announced that it’ll stop supporting USDC, USDP, and TUSD on Sept. 26 to “enhance liquidity and capital efficiency.” According to the announcement, the exchange will continue... Read more »