Filecoin completes Watermelon Upgrade (nv21) as investors flock to Memeinator’s presale
Filecoin upgrades efficiency as the nv21 upgrade boosts commitment to 3.5 Years and introduces synthetic PoReps. Memeinator’s presale gains traction as it teams up with Virgin Galactic for a $250k…
Stellar announces testnet for Protocol 20 upgrade
Stellar (XLM) will activate the testnet for Protocol 20, its latest network upgrade, on September 20 at 15:00 UTC. The upgrade will introduce the Soroban smart contracts on mainnet. XLM…
ATOM price outlook after Cosmos Hub’s upgrade for liquid staking
Cosmos Hub’s Liquid Staking Module just went live, bringing new utility to ATOM. ATOM price has jumped 3% in the past 24 hours after seeing a slight increase on Wednesday.…
Polygon proposes upgrade to switch MATIC to POL
Polygon’s technical upgrade could see MATIC renamed to POL. POL will operate on multiple chains including PoS, zkEVM and Supernets. The price of MATIC rose after the news, up 5%…
Algorand boosts network speed with key protocol upgrade
Algorand’s latest protocol upgrade has cut block time from 3.8 seconds to 3.3 seconds. It is the PoS network’s largest decrease in block time by percentage and comes as blockchains…
OP price down 23% in May, but can Optimism ride the Bedrock upgrade?
The Bedrock upgrade could be a major positive for Optimism, boosting the price of OP. Increased adoption of Optimism could see further demand for OP, helping its price. OP price…
Ethereum (ETH) loses all post-Shanghai upgrade gains
Ethereum price has dropped by 11.8% over the last week. It had surged above $2,100 after the Shanghai upgrade. At press time, it was trading at $1,855 almost $300 below…
Ether price closes in on $2k following the Shanghai upgrade
Key takeaways The Ethereum network completed the Shanghai upgrade on Wednesday, allowing users to unstake their ETH coins. ETH is up by more than 6% in the last 24 hours…
Riot Blockchain stock receives an upgrade as golden cross nears
Riot Blockchain stock price has done well this year as Bitcoin prices jump. The shares jumped to a high of $10.62 on Wednesday, the highest point since April last year.…
What is the Ethereum Shanghai upgrade? When is it?
Key takeaways Ethereum’s Shanghai upgrade is slated for April 12th For the first time, users will be able to unstake their ETH There is currently 17.7 million ETH locked up,…