Author: CryptoExpert
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Ethereum Foundation Pauses Grants to Refocus on Strategic Goals
[ad_1] TLDR The Ethereum Foundation has temporarily paused open grant applications to realign its Ecosystem Support Program with strategic priorities. The foundation aims to move from a reactive model to a proactive one, supporting long-term goals for the Ethereum ecosystem. In 2024, the Ethereum Foundation awarded $3M to 105 projects that focused on developer tools,…
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Through pullback US Bitcoin ETFs buy 3.6 times daily issuance as inflows streak hits four days
[ad_1] U.S. spot Bitcoin ETFs bought about 1,620 BTC on Aug. 28, roughly 3.6 times the approximately 450 BTC miners create each day. Per Farside Investors, net inflows totaled $178.9 million, the fourth consecutive positive session into Aug. 28. The supply side is fixed by protocol changes made in April 2024, when the block subsidy…
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Tether Abandons Plan To Freeze USDT On Five Chains
[ad_1] Stablecoin issuer Tether has abandoned its plan to freeze USDT smart contracts on five chains, saying the tokens will remain transferable but no longer be issued or redeemed. The revised plan impacts users on Omni Layer, Bitcoin Cash SLP, Kusama, EOS, and Algorand, Tether said on Friday after receiving feedback from members of these…
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BNB price turns bearish as Binance futures trading faces a temporary outage
[ad_1] The trading platform halted contract transfer today due to a brief downtime. Binance has fully restored the trading services. BNB price momentum has weakened after the halt. The leading crypto exchange, Binance, encountered an anticipated disruption in its futures trading offerings early today. Users failed to execute futures contracts between 14:18 and 14:36 UTC+8…
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Marketing AI boom faces crisis of consumer trust
[ad_1] The vast majority (92%) of marketing professionals are using AI in their day-to-day operations, turning it from a buzzword into a workhorse. According to SAP Emarsys – which took the pulse of over 10,000 consumers and 1,250 marketers – while businesses are seeing real benefits from AI, shoppers are becoming increasingly distrustful, especially when…
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CoinShares’ Profits Soar on Bitcoin and Ethereum Gains, US IPO on Horizon
[ad_1] CoinShares International Limited, Europe’s largest digital asset manager, reported another profitable quarter. Strong gains in crypto markets boosted revenues across its business units. More closely, Bitcoin and Ethereum’s second quarter (Q2) rally underpinned the growth, amid growing institutional interest in crypto markets. CoinShares Q2 Profit Hits $32 Million Amid Crypto and Bitcoin Rally For…
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Move-to-Earn App STEPN Unveils Limited GGUSD Sneakers For GG Box Event
[ad_1] The move-to-earn (M2E) NFT mobile game, STEPN, has unveiled a limited collection of phygital sneakers as part of its ongoing GG Box Event. According to an update from the project, these sneaker NFTs are up for grabs to users who participate in the event by buying and opening GG Mystery Boxes. The GG Box…
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US and China Are Laundering Europeans’ Personal Data — Is Blockchain the Fix?
[ad_1] Incogni, a digital privacy firm, conducted a study on American and Chinese platforms harvesting sensitive data from Europeans. Despite alleged digital protection laws, these apps can circumvent them. Blockchain technology could fix these problems, but the internet’s dominant forces are going in the opposite direction. It’ll be a hard fight. Digital Privacy Violations In…
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Stablecoins eye explosive leap from $282B today to $500B by end of 2026
[ad_1] Stablecoin supply has grown to around $280 billion after the United States enacted the GENIUS Act in July. Those two tracks, policy and distribution, frame the question in front of the market: Can supply continue to grow from $280 billion to $500 billion by late 2026? Treasury has now opened a public comment window…