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The ruling in the SEC v. Ripple lawsuit is eagerly being awaited by the crypto-community. After back-to-back developments, the case only seems to be inching ahead with time. In what is the latest development in the same, Chris Larsen and Brad Garlinghouse, the individual defendants of the case, have filed their respective memorandums to theContinue reading “XRP lawsuit update: Is the SEC trying to ‘turn the law on its head?’”

Chainlink, the decentralized network that provides real-world data to blockchains, has proved to be a worthy contender in the oracle space. Ethereum, on the other hand, is already well-known in the space for its smart contract functionality. The latter, however, is also the most actively used blockchain in the ecosystem, while the former is theContinue reading “No, not happening! What is Buterin’s preference for Ethereum’s base layer?”

By ushering in waves of upgrades and developments on their respective networks lately, the foreseeable future of alts like MATIC, THETA, and ADA looks promising. Nonetheless, is this the right time to invest in them? MATIC Even as the entire crypto-market depreciated in the latter half of May, MATIC managed to shield itself from aContinue reading “Cardano, MATIC, Theta: Is this the right time to buy these alts?”

The broader crypto market has been dwindling for more than two weeks now. With a market cap of a little over $1.5 trillion at press time, only a few coins out of the top 100 were trading in green. The rest of the market was painted red.  Unsurprisingly, ADA was the only coin in theContinue reading “Why ‘we’ll no longer be stuck in Bitcoin-altcoin madness and irrationality’”

Dogecoin was a joke-coin, a cryptocurrency that originated from a meme, which gained mainstream attention thanks to Tesla CEO Elon Musk. Even after a period of setbacks, it recorded a price surge of about 2.5% over the past 24 hours. At the press time, it traded at the $0.3 mark. As witnessed in the past,Continue reading “Is Elon Musk working on this new Dogecoin use-case?”

There is a collective standstill and uncertainty in the crypto market at the moment. With Bitcoin unable to breach past its $40,000 resistance, other altcoins are struggling to move as well, but some assets were expected to recover based on their fundamental network and developments. Uniswap and Polkadot are two technically sound projects, but theyContinue reading “Polkadot and Uniswap: it’s a matter of time before both alts make this move”

Ethereum Improvement Proposal (EIP) 1559 has been a subject that has garnered opposing points of view from different people from the community ever since it was proposed. The aforementioned protocol is set to be incorporated in the hard fork after Berlin in July. While many in the community firmly believe that the update would changeContinue reading “Ethereum’s EIP-1559 ‘does NOT deliver’”

In the month of December last year, the SEC filed a lawsuit against Ripple Labs for allegedly selling unregistered securities. In retaliation, the San Francisco-based blockchain firm raised two crucial defenses. One of the defenses raised by the defendants was a “fair notice affirmative defense.” The regulatory body, however, has now filed its motion toContinue reading “XRP lawsuit: If Ripple’s Fair Notice defense ‘survives,’ what does that mean for the SEC?”

With a market cap of over $1.53 trillion at press time, the global crypto-market was down by more than 1.7 percent in the last 24-hours alone. The broader market has been in a recovery phase since its price crash last week. Litecoin has been one among the many altcoins that have been gradually trying toContinue reading “What ‘unusual spike’ was noticed in Litecoin’s market today?”