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Helium devs propose ditching its own blockchain for Solana

Helium devs propose ditching its own blockchain for Solana

The transition to Solana would improve network scalability, which in turn would bring “significant economies of scale” to the network, according to Helium core devs. Internet of Things (IoT) blockchain network Helium could transition to the Solana blockchain following...

ETH products grow in August as BTC products dip: CryptoCompare report

ETH products grow in August as BTC products dip: CryptoCompare report

The upcoming Merge has contributed to a rise in Ethereum investment products and trading volume, as crypto market AUM figures continue to drop amid the bear market Ethereum investment products increased by 2.36% to $6.81 billion in assets under management (AUM)...

18 ‘uncomfortable’ truths about nonfungible tokens

18 ‘uncomfortable’ truths about nonfungible tokens

NFT analyst OKhotshot warns there are no reliable stable investments in the NFT space and most investors will lose money investing in the market. Nonfungible token (NFT) analyst and blockchain detective "OKHotshot" has highlighted his picks for 18 of the most...

Crypto will become an inflation hedge — just not yet

Crypto will become an inflation hedge — just not yet

Crypto can act as protection against inflation, but not until it establishes its fundamentals and achieves mass adoption. In theory, Bitcoin (BTC) should serve as a hedge against inflation. It’s easy to access, its supply is predictable, and central banks cannot...

Bitcoin won’t hedge inflation until it hits 1B wallets: Scaramucci

Bitcoin won’t hedge inflation until it hits 1B wallets: Scaramucci

The Skybridge Capital CEO said Bitcoin needs much more proliferation before it can act as an inflation hedge. Skybridge Capital CEO Anthony Scaramucci believes that while Bitcoin continues to be an attractive asset, it has not reached the “wallet bandwidth” that is...