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Ethereum EIP-1559 Upgrade Adopted 34x Faster than Bitcoin Segwit

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Time Stamp: August 27, 2021 2:11 AM - Modified On: August 27, 2021 - Published By:
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The adoption of the latest Ethereum upgrade appears to have outpaced that of Bitcoin’s Segwit by multiple factors.Sponsored Sponsored It has been a little over three weeks since Ethereum’s London upgrade was deployed on Aug 5. In that short time, it has seen rapid adoption according to Yearn Finance developer “banteg.” In a tweet on Aug 27, the developer stated that Bitcoin’s SegWit upgrade went live four years ago on Aug 25, 2017, adding that it is currently used for about 80% of BTC transactions.Sponsored Sponsored He compared that to

This time it’s different: When DeFi meets NFTs

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Time Stamp: August 23, 2021 9:17 AM - Modified On: August 23, 2021 - Published By:
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With decentralized finance and nonfungible tokens seeing a meteoric, rise it’s easy to believe crypto apps are finally breaking through. But is there actually real user growth, or is it just the same influencers moving from one hyped market to the next? We sought to answer this puzzle and identify what it means for the future of innovation. So, let’s take a closer look at the growth of DeFi and NFTs.DeFi is arguably the most prevalent application of smart contracts today. Automated market makers, algorithmic stablecoins and yield farming strategies

Ethereum: Here’s the one thing that could be said with certainty at this point

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Time Stamp: August 8, 2021 10:00 AM - Modified On: August 8, 2021 - Published By:
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The buzz of the London hardfork stood true to the rumors as was reflected in Ethereum’s price. Ethereum smashed through the $3k level highlighting a hike of 13% in less than 24 hours trading at $3.1K at press time.  Bearish metrics turning bullish, finally While Ethereum’s futures market looked pretty good in terms of market expectations the spot market seemed to be doing ‘more talking, less doing’ as highlighted in a previous article. However, with ETH’s price aiming for the $3540 resistance, metrics that earlier gave off a bearish look

SCCG Management will be in London and Manchester, August 4-12, 2021

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Time Stamp: July 29, 2021 5:00 AM - Modified On: July 29, 2021 - Published By:
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SCCG MANAGEMENT IN LONDON AND MANCHESTER, AUGUST 4-12, 2021 If you are interested in setting a meeting with the team while in London and Manchester, please contact Stephen Crystal by email at stephen.crystal@sccgmanagement.com or via WhatsApp at +1 (702) 427-9354. We are very much looking forward to our return visit to our client partners after the long period of travel restrictions. See all you very soon! CONTACT Stephen A. Crystal, Esq.stephen.crystal@sccgmanagement.com+1 (702) 427-9354 (Mobile/WhatsApp)

Flare Network Review: Smart Contract Network For XRP

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Time Stamp: December 26, 2020 11:08 PM - Modified On: May 21, 2021 - Published By:
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As the third largest cryptocurrency most people familiar with the space have heard about Ripple and they understand that it is a global payment and foreign exchange network that was designed to replace the outdated SWIFT banking network. And while it works great for that specific use case, otherwise it has shown limited usefulness in other functions.That might all be fixed however as the Flare Network has been created with the goal of improving the utility of XRP tokens by creating a network with smart contract capability for the XRP

Goldman Sachs Is Hiring a New VP of Digital Assets

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Time Stamp: August 19, 2020 12:52 AM - Modified On: May 21, 2021 - Published By:
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Investment banking giant Goldman Sachs is hiring a new vice president in the Digital Assets team within its Global Markets Division in London.According to a recent job posting on the investment firm’s website, the new VP will work with the Digital Assets team in “defining and executing Goldman Sachs’ distributed ledger technology (DLT) and blockchain efforts firmwide, including any potential initiatives in the cryptocurrency space.” The role requires that any applicants be able to identify opportunities where blockchain and DLT digital assets can add value.The current global head of digital

The Crypto Industry’s ‘Bloody Friday’ Lawsuits: Do They Hold Weight?

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Time Stamp: April 7, 2020 1:47 PM - Modified On: May 21, 2021 - Published By:
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On April 3, a massive deployment of lawsuits were filed against major crypto industry players across the globe. The eleven lawsuits were filed in the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York in what is being called “Bloody Friday” for the industry.These lawsuits are class action in nature. For those unfamiliar with the term, this means a group of people have joined together to file a lawsuit against another party. Class action lawsuits are not very popular on an international level for a number of reasons,