Mining
Biden administration to draft report on crypto miners’ energy use, emissions
The report will study claims around the cryptocurrency mining sector, including energy consumption, noise pollution, and climate costs.
Monica Noronha 4 min read
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Adoption
Fidelity is doubling its staff to introduce Ethereum offering
The expansion comes on the back of plans to introduce of Bitcoin to its investors' 401(k) accounts.
Crypto
Optimism airdrops token amid high demand and drama
Some users claimed that they had been interacting with the smart contract before it went live, while some are saying they suddenly became ineligible for the airdrop.
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Analysis
Crypto investment sees $87M inflow despite bearish market sentiment
Investors have now spent over $500 million on digital assets investment products this year.
Merge
Ethereum’s Ropsten testnet beacon chain goes live, set for June 8 merge
A successful merge of the Ropsten testnet and its beacon chain would be a good indication of what would happen with the mainnet transition.
DeFi
Ethereum’s merge could help save DeFi TVL, Bloomberg reports
Data from DeFiLlama shows the total value of assets locked in DeFi is less than $110 billion, the lowest since October 2021.
Analysis
Bitcoin dominance up 20% in 2022 – what does this mean?
Bitcoin dominance has hit 46%, the highest since October 2021 when Bitcoin traded at $60,000.
Layer-2
Will Ethereum Layer-2 chains survive after The Merge?
The crypto industry says Ethereum will still need layer-2 chains after The Merge but it's not cut and dry
Investments
Stacks founder claims Bitcoin will ‘win’ over ETH
Stack's founder Muneeb Ali said he doesn't hold any Ethereum because it will lose against Bitcoin and other smart contract protocols.
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Analysis
Ethereum founder Vitalik Buterin sees potential for algorithmic stablecoins
Analysis
Ethereum breaks support, drops to yearly low versus Bitcoin
Exchanges
FTX US looking for strategic acquisitions after ‘notable growth’ in users
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