Ethereum ecosystem scaling has moved from theory to actual production-grade infrastructure. Optimistic Rollups, ZK Rollups, major Layer 1 upgrades like The Merge and The Dencun upgrade (EIP-4844), and other Layer 2 scaling solutions have helped transform Ethereum from a congested base layer into the core of a rapidly growing multi-layer ecosystem. The question is no
Table of Contents Rapid User Growth and MilestonesHow Does Gift Fest Work? Core Gameplay and ProgressionPrizes, Raffles, and RewardsEchoes of Tap-to-Earn and the Road to 2026Frequently Asked Questions Gift Fest has emerged as a seasonal mini-app within Telegram, drawing millions of users through its blend of casual gameplay and prize opportunities. Launched in late November
Bitcoin surged $3,000 in an hour on Dec. 17, reclaiming $90,000 as $120 million in short positions vaporized, then collapsed to $86,000 as $200 million in longs liquidated, completing a $140 billion market-cap swing in two hours. The movement was driven by leverage, making it seem that leveraged positions are out of control. However, Glassnode’s
From “it’s so over” to “we’re so back” – market sentiment flips fast these days on social media. Just days after AI bubble fears resurfaced, Micron (MU), a critical supplier of memory chips used in AI infrastructure and data centers, has posted blowout earnings, reversing that gloom in a flash. The result is U.S. technology
EDENA Capital Partners has raised $100 million from New York-based investment firm GEM to expand its government-approved digital securities infrastructure in emerging markets. According to a press statement shared with Cryptopolitan, the Singapore-based blockchain firm said the funding see through the launch of Security Token Offering (STO) exchanges in Indonesia and Egypt, trading assets like
SpaceX’s Bitcoin treasury has fallen more than $300 million in value from its recent peak, as the price of Bitcoin pulled back from October highs. Notably, SpaceX currently holds just over 8,000 Bitcoin, valued at approximately $687.6 million, according to on-chain data retrieved by Finbold from Arkham. The aerospace company’s BTC holdings reached an estimated
The National Bank of Canada has drawn strong market attention after disclosing a $270 million investment in MicroStrategy. This decision stands out because MicroStrategy functions as a publicly traded proxy for Bitcoin exposure. Large financial institutions rarely allocate capital toward crypto linked equities without extensive internal review. This move reflects a growing willingness among banks
“Quad witching,” one of the most structurally risky days on the calendar, is approaching for Bitcoin. Neither superstition nor X numerology apply here. The price movement of Bitcoin has already been significantly impacted by this recurrent, derivatives-driven event this year. Bitcoin’s time coming Four times a year, in March, June, September and December, stock index
Bitcoin price keeps falling as miner liquidations, Asian whale selling, and China’s renewed mining crackdown outweigh ongoing institutional BTC accumulation. Summary China’s renewed mining restrictions cut Bitcoin hash rate by about 8%, pressuring miners to liquidate BTC and adding forced sell-side flow. Long-term “OG” Asian holders accelerate distribution on exchanges like Binance, Bybit, and OKX,
Donald Trump and his administration’s embrace of crypto fundamentally reshaped the US financial landscape in a short time. By aggressively dismantling regulatory crackdowns, Trump brands himself as the first crypto president, having promoted crypto from the Oval Office, signed pro-crypto laws (GENIUS and CLARITY Acts), and launched his own memecoin ($TRUMP). His backing sparked a