In this edition, we are thrilled to highlight four beneficiaries from a recent Local Grants initiative in Japan! We view Ethereum as an expanding, imaginative, and inclusive environment, and we believe it’s our duty to allow everyone the opportunity to participate. Committing to public goods or innovative applications without a swift financial return is not a simple task, and it’s crucial to support the committed teams striving to tackle intriguing challenges, enhance public infrastructure, and develop innovative blockchain applications. In this Local Grants cycle, the Ethereum Foundation is pleased to spotlight a local community actively demonstrating the possibilities of decentralized…
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The value of Bitcoin has declined more than 10% from its peak and its adversaries are celebrating this week as bitcoin has fallen all the way back to… $97,000. It is still nearly $100,000 for one bitcoin. It is astonishing to me to consider that the “dip” is back to just beneath that significant benchmark, and truly illustrates how much this asset has advanced over the last 15, soon to be 16 years.Year-to-date, bitcoin has increased over 128%. According to historical patterns, it is entering its third year of appreciation before undergoing a major correction. This indicates to me that…
By Sheldeen Joy Talavera, Reporter THE PHILIPPINE Competition Commission (PCC) announced on Monday that it has sanctioned the $3.3-billion significant agreement among three energy titans, permitting them to advance with their collective acquisition of power plants and a liquefied natural gas (LNG) facility in Batangas, albeit subject to specific stipulations. In a declaration on Monday, the PCC conveyed its endorsement of the joint acquisition of two gas-fired power stations and an LNG terminal by Meralco PowerGen Corp. (MGen), Therma Natgas Power, Inc. (Therma), and San Miguel Global Power Holdings Corp. (SMGP). “The transaction, deemed pivotal for bolstering the nation’s energy…
We are thrilled to unveil a fresh series of grants designed to support formal research aimed at expanding knowledge about Ethereum, blockchain technology, and associated fields. We invite scholars, research institutions, PhD candidates, and anyone interested in investigating Ethereum to put forward their project proposals. This round of grants offers a total of up to $750,000 in available funding. Knowledge as a catalyst for Ethereum Ethereum is persistently progressing at a remarkable pace, transforming perspectives on Economics and Finance, posing new challenges to cybersecurity, influencing arts and culture, reshaping identities, and ultimately reconfiguring the status quo across various societal domains.…
Crypto All-Stars is debuting its native token, $STARS, on the decentralized exchange (DEX) Uniswap today at 2 pm UTC. Prior to the DEX introduction, the meme initiative exceeded $26M during its presale, which concluded on Friday. The momentum surrounding $STARS is propelled by its essential function as the cornerstone of MemeVault, an innovative consolidated meme coin staking platform. The pre-listing announcement on CoinMarketCap, discussions on Binance, and thorough audits by Coinsult and SolidProof further contribute to the appeal of $STARS. $STARS Staking Protocol Features 11 Prominent Meme Coins The MemeVault will activate after the DEX listing, allowing early participants to…
NFT initiatives faced multiple challenges in 2024, yet numerous individuals remain optimistic that this asset category will make a resurgence. Source link
Today, we revealed the initial collection of vulnerabilities from the Ethereum Foundation’s Bug Bounty Initiatives. These vulnerabilities were earlier identified and communicated directly to the Ethereum Foundation or client teams through the Bug Bounty Initiatives for both the Execution Layer and Consensus Layer. Through its Bug Bounty Initiatives, which enable the Ethereum Foundation (EF) to organize and verify vulnerabilities across clients, the EF is presently accepting vulnerability submissions for Nimbus, Teku, Lighthouse, Prysm, Lodestar, Go Ethereum, Nethermind, Erigon, and Besu. Fresh repository & vulnerability inventory The comprehensive list of vulnerabilities, along with further details, can be accessed in a git…
BNB value is stabilizing above the $620 support area. The value is stabilizing and may seek a new surge beyond the $675 resistance. BNB value is having difficulty establishing a position above the $700 pivot area. The value is presently trading below $680 and the 100-hour simple moving average. A significant bearish trend line is developing, presenting resistance at $675 on the hourly chart of the BNB/USD pair (data sourced from Binance). The pair must remain above the $640 threshold to initiate another rise in the short term. BNB Value Maintains Support Following a downward correction, BNB value located support…
Showcasing the power of its brand collection, the Jollibee Group persists in leaving its footprint on the international landscape, with beloved brands Jollibee, Mang Inasal, and Chowking acknowledged as the top three most esteemed restaurant brands in Brand Finance’s ASEAN 500 2024 report. Brand Finance stands as the foremost brand valuation consultancy globally. It performs over 6,000 brand valuations, bolstered by original market analysis, and disseminates more than 100 reports that rank brands across all sectors and nations. The ASEAN 500 2024 report indicates that the region’s food, retail, hospitality, and leisure and tourism industries are driving regional economic expansion,…
The Kintsugi 🍵 merge testnet, initiated in late December, has served as a significant testing platform for The Merge. Through various test environments, multi-client development networks, shadow forks of Goerli, application deployments, and the community’s support #TestingTheMerge, we’ve reached a collection of stable and resilient protocol specifications. Now that clients have adopted these most recent specifications, a successor to Kintsugi, Kiln 🔥🧱, is being introduced! Similar to the Ethereum mainnet, Kiln’s execution layer was launched under proof-of-work concurrently with a Beacon Chain operating under proof-of-stake. The Merge was executed on Kiln on March 15, 2022. The network is now functioning…