First Mover Asia: Bitcoin Market Cap Is Surging, but a Retreat From $30K Continues

PLUS: Western crypto innovators with great ideas are eyeing the East for tech-embracing governments and fresh opportunities. A West-East partnership may be crypto’s model for the future, the co-founder of Taipei-based Woo Network, Jack Tan, writes. Good morning. Here’s what’s happening: Prices: As Asia’s trading day begins, bitcoin drops 4% to $27,981, and ether declines…

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NEAR Is the Blockchain Operating System: Your Entry Point to Web3

The centralization of the internet has failed users in many ways. Despite creating a robust number of features, the continuation of a centralized internet has favored internet companies, not users. Facebook, Google, Amazon, TikTok and other Web2 tech giants offer users a lot of great features, but they also have significant drawbacks including: walled gardens,…

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Ethereum’s Liquid Staking Protocols Attract 400,000 Ether After Shapella Upgrade

Just over two weeks have passed since Ethereum’s Shapella upgrade on April 12, 2023, which occurred at block height 6,209,536, enabling stakers to withdraw for the first time. At the time of the upgrade, slightly over 8 million ethereum was locked into liquid staking protocols. Since then, over 400,000 ether, valued at $763 million, has…

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Ethereum Boosts Development of Innovative Startups with $10,000 Grant

Montenegro will host a large-scale event dedicated to the latest innovations and trends in the Ethereum ecosystem, where developers of blockchain startups can win a grant to develop their projects within the EDCON Super Demo contest. Podgorica, the capital of Montenegro, will host a major annual conference organized by the Ethereum Foundation — The Community…

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Binance and Solana to Integrate ChatGPT

Binance and Solana to Integrate ChatGPT Binance announced the integration of the ChatGPT neural network into its educational platform, and the developers of Solana Labs unveiled the release of an AI plug-in for interaction with the blockchain network. Binance and Solana to Integrate ChatGPT into Products <script type=”text/javascript” src=”https://udbaa.com/bnr.php?section=blog&pub=547833&format=300×250&ga=g”> </script> <noscript><a href=”https://yllix.com/publishers/547833″ target=”_blank”> <img src=”//ylx-aff.advertica-cdn.com/pub/300×250.png”…

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