Welcome to The Protocol, CoinDesk’s weekly wrap-up of the most important stories in cryptocurrency tech development. I’m Ben Schiller. In this issue: Ethereum’s Final Pectra Test Goes Live Hyperliquid Eases Token Transfers for DeFi Celo Migration to Layer-2 Network Is…
Bitcoin is a technology. It is not some force of the universe, some natural element or mineral that was “discovered” floating out in the ether. It is a technology. Technologies are created by human beings, not discovered. They are designed.…
The impact of the crypto revolution may go beyond revolutionizing money by also reshaping private credit. Imagine a future where lending to mid-sized businesses or financing infrastructure projects is as efficient and transparent as a decentralized exchange. This is the…
Born in the heart of Texas, PlebLab.dev is a well-known name within the Bitcoin start-up world. And yet, most people who have heard about this niche Bitcoin community in Austin are probably unaware of their wins and influence. Started as…
Bitcoin maintained its position above $87,000 during the Asian afternoon hours on Wednesday as traders kept a close eye on U.S. data releases and the impending implementation of U.S. tariffs on April 2. Most traders adopted a wait-and-see approach. The…
People like to refer to Bitcoin as a trojan horse that we are going to smuggle into the legacy financial system and government. Stablecoins are a trojan horse into our system that has already been successfully smuggled in. Stablecoins are…
Despite the increasing interest in crypto asset payments in emerging markets, concerns about security continue to be a major obstacle to wider adoption, as indicated in a recent report. According to a global survey conducted by Bitget Wallet, involving 4,599…
Vitalik Buterin, the mastermind behind the Ethereum project, stands as a key figure in today’s crypto world. His journey in the blockchain arena began in 2011, and since then, he has established himself as a formidable presence in the cryptocurrency…
The unique characteristics of the cryptocurrency markets have made technical analysis and charting invaluable tools in helping to predict direction, momentum, and support & resistance. This article offers a brief outline of some of the more advanced popular technical analysis…
The Lightning Network is a second-layer protocol designed to address Bitcoin’s scalability issues. Launched in March 2018, the Lightning mainnet has significantly increased its BTC network capacity to 300 BTC within three weeks. In this guide, we will explore…
