🍿 L2 — T H A T' S I T. Vitalik Buterin stated that the old logic of "L2 = simply scaling Ethereum" is outdated.
L1 is already scaling independently, and many L2s are too slow in transitioning to a fully trusted model, so such projects should either offer real new properties, or be honestly considered as more independent networks, rather than as an an extension of Ethereum.
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L1 is already scaling independently, and many L2s are too slow in transitioning to a fully trusted model, so such projects should either offer real new properties, or be honestly considered as more independent networks, rather than as an an extension of Ethereum.
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There have recently been some discussions on the ongoing role of L2s in the Ethereum ecosystem, especially in the face of two facts:
* L2s' progress to stage 2 (and, secondarily, on interop) has been far slower and more difficult than originally expected…
* L2s' progress to stage 2 (and, secondarily, on interop) has been far slower and more difficult than originally expected…
🪒 The market has crashed again: Bitcoin below $74,000, Ethereum crashed to $2100.
Crypto is currently at lows since Donald Trump's victory in the 2024 elections.
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Crypto is currently at lows since Donald Trump's victory in the 2024 elections.
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🇮🇷 The US is strengthening **control** over crypto exchanges that work with Iran in one way or another — The Treasury Department has already imposed sanctions against British exchanges Zedcex and Zedxion for assisting in circumvention of restrictions.
This is the first time that OFAC has directly targeted crypto exchanges due to operations related to Iran.
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This is the first time that OFAC has directly targeted crypto exchanges due to operations related to Iran.
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🇨🇳 Chinese insurance company Tian Ruixiang Holdings Ltd announced the conclusion of a strategic agreement, according to which an unnamed investor will transfer 15,000 BTC in exchange for an equity stake in the company.
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Additional purchases of $800 million are planned.
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🏡 The founder of crypto company Aave bought a mansion for £22 000 000 in Notting Hill, one of London's most prestigious areas — this is one of the most expensive housing deals in the UK over the past year.
And you say no one makes money on crypto anymore🚬
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And you say no one makes money on crypto anymore
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🚓 The founder of the darknet platform Incognito Market was sentenced in the USA to 30 years in prison for organizing online drug trafficking.
Over $105,000,000 in illegal cryptocurrency transactions passed through the platform, and the accused himself pleaded guilty to drug trafficking and money laundering.
The court also ruled to confiscate all his illegal proceeds.
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Over $105,000,000 in illegal cryptocurrency transactions passed through the platform, and the accused himself pleaded guilty to drug trafficking and money laundering.
The court also ruled to confiscate all his illegal proceeds.
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Trading volumes exceed $2.1 trillion, which is more than the next three exchanges combined, confirming high liquidity.
The outflow-to-reserves ratio remains low, which indicates an absence of stress signs.
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Let's wish the man even more Bitcoins
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Despite internal disputes and warnings about legal and ethical risks, the strategy yielded results: after updates, Grok broke into the App Store's TOP-10, and downloads grew by more than 70%.
Scandals and investigations did not stop the growth — the company only partially restricted the generation of explicit content involving real people.
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The platform is available in all 50 US states.
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