Eala astonishes world No. 5 Madison Keys AND Alexandra “Alex” Eala’s fairy tale journey progressed with the most significant victory not just of her life but for Philippine tennis as a whole. As a wildcard competitor among the sport’s elite, Ms. Eala overcame another giant, world No. 5 Madison Keys from the United States, 6-4, 6-2, to advance into the 2025 Miami Open Round of 16 on Monday at the Hardrock Stadium in Florida. Following a remarkable triumph over world No. 25 Jelena Ostapenko of Latvia, Ms. Eala pressed on to accomplish an even greater achievement in the Round of…
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A significant challenge intrinsic to various forms of consensus architectures is that while they can be engineered to be resilient against adversaries or collusions up to a certain threshold, should an attacker amass sufficient power, they remain fundamentally vulnerable. In a proof of work framework, if assailants possess less than 25% of mining capabilities while all other participants are non-colluding and rational, it can be demonstrated that proof of work is secure; conversely, if an attacker grows substantial enough to prevail, then the costs associated with the attack become negligible—leading other miners to have a vested interest in supporting the…
XRP (XRP) has seen an increase for the second consecutive day, rising by 3% to hover around $2.45 on March 24. The price of XRP has surged 5% over the previous week, climbing 31% above its recent low of $1.89 reached on March 11, as the majority of cryptocurrency values turned positive amid enhancing market sentiment.XRP/USD daily chart. Source: CoinTelegraph/TradingViewLet’s explore the elements contributing to XRP’s positive momentum today.XRP surges along with the crypto marketThe favorable sentiment was not limited to XRP, as cryptocurrency values across the spectrum also increased, supported by Bitcoin’s weekly close surpassing $86,000 on March 23.Key observations:Bitcoin…
The US Treasury Department states that a conclusive court ruling is unnecessary in a legal dispute regarding its sanctioning of Tornado Cash, following the removal of the crypto mixer from the sanctions roster.In August 2022, Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) sanctioned Tornado Cash, alleging that the protocol facilitated the laundering of cryptocurrency stolen by the North Korean hacking group the Lazarus Group, prompting several Tornado Cash users to initiate legal action against the regulator.Following a court decision favorable to Tornado Cash, the US Treasury removed the mixer from its sanctions list on March 21, as well as numerous…
I was roused by Vitalik’s call at 5:55 this morning; pitch darkness outside, the night still lingered. Nevertheless, it was time to depart, and this week ought to commence positively. The 25-minute stroll in obscurity from the Zug-based headquarters to the train station was damp. Streetlights illuminating the puddles on the pristine Swiss roads offered a picturesque, albeit quiet, march into town. I couldn’t help but feel that the rain streaming down my face served as a very liquid reminder of the forthcoming seasonal transition, and then, upon reflection, how swiftly the last nine months had passed. Strong Foundations The…
Metaplanet, the largest corporate bitcoin holder in Japan, has designated Eric Trump to its newly established strategic advisory board. This initiative is intended to promote Metaplanet’s mission for increased bitcoin adoption as it achieves greater mainstream recognition. Metaplanet declared this development on Friday, expressing that Trump’s knowledge and enthusiasm for bitcoin will contribute to the company’s objectives. As the offspring of U.S. President Donald Trump, Eric Trump has become a prominent advocate for the expansion of bitcoin and the cryptocurrency sector. JUST IN: 🇯🇵 Japanese public company Metaplanet appoints Eric Trump as a strategic advisor to help drive Bitcoin adoption.…
By Revin Mikhael D. Ochave, Reporter THE RECENTLY ANNOUNCED action of the Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE) to lessen the minimum public ownership (MPO) for substantial initial public offerings (IPOs) could have adverse effects on investor trust as it presents an “unequal playing field,” according to stock market analysts. “It’s not favorable optics for the PSE, considering they have been quite proactive in penalizing firms that do not meet public float standards, and this might be seen as the regulator bending the rules a bit to cater to major corporate interests,” AP Securities, Inc. Research Head Alfred Benjamin R. Garcia expressed…
I’m Vinay Gupta, the freshly appointed release coordinator for Ethereum. I’ve been collaborating with the communications team on strategy, and have now joined to facilitate the release procedure (some content in this blog may be outdated, please refer to this link for the latest information on Ethereum). I’ll be spending approximately half my time on communications and half on release coordination. Much of this will involve keeping you informed about developments: new features, updated documentation, and hopefully sharing insights on fantastic new services you can utilize, as it lies in the interstice between communications and project management. Ideally, once I’m…
Reliable Editorial material, evaluated by prominent industry specialists and experienced editors. Advertisement Disclosure Ethereum (ETH) experienced slight improvements over the past week, increasing by 2.80%. However, the leading altcoin is still far from escaping a downtrend that dates back to December. In the midst of this bearish market condition, distinguished market analyst Ali Martinez has pointed out crucial price levels that will determine if ETH’s correction is finished and if market entry is advisable. Ethereum: An Investment Opportunity Or More Decline On The Horizon? In a comprehensive analysis post on X, Martinez conveys that Ethereum has plummeted by 57% from…
The Sonic blockchain is progressing with the development of its yield-providing, algorithmic stablecoin amid concerns regarding a possible downturn akin to the Terra-Luna crisis that resulted in the sector’s most extended crypto winter.Algorithmic stablecoins utilize code-driven systems to maintain their price consistency, as opposed to fiat stablecoins that are directly linked to the value of the respective currency. 200% APR @ 10m tvl, around 23.5% APR @ 100m, steady at about 4.9% at 1bn+. Will scale and assemble a team for a complete launch.”Source: Andre CronjeThe revelation came the day after Cronje acknowledged facing Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) related to…