Without a doubt, there has been a shift in investor sentiment. There are several reasons for the downturn in the cryptocurrency market. Firstly, US stock indices closed the last trading day of October sharply lower, with the S&P 500 shedding 1.8% and the Nasdaq sliding 2.4%. The main drivers were mega-cap tech names, primarily Microsoft […]...
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Over the past four days, bitcoin has rallied 8.8%, resolutely breaking above the psychological $70k mark and topping out at $73,620. The key driving force behind the rally was inflows into spot BTC ETFs, which took in almost $480 mln in one day, as well as the price action breaking out of the long-term trading […]...
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Speaking about the impact of a possible Harris victory on bitcoin, it should be noted that the change of president in itself is unlikely to be a critical factor for the cryptocurrency market. The Democratic administration is already in power, and a radical change in the price action is not on the table. Short-term volatility […]...
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A number of factors have contributed to bitcoin’s rally above $71k: 1. A flurry of activity by large holders (whales): one of them recently withdrew 570 bitcoins from Binance, increasing his/her holdings to nearly 6,000 BTCs. This behavior points to investor confidence and implies further price gains. 2. The upcoming US election (November 5) is […]...
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In 2023, the Salsal project was launched in Egypt, which uses blockchain to register archaeological artifacts. This project was initiated by scientists from University College London and Abu Dhabi University, and its main goal is to combat the illegal export of antiquities. Artifacts are registered on the blockchain, which makes it possible to track their […]...
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Token Curated Registry (TCR) is a decentralized system where participants manage a list using voting tokens. To add an item, a user contributes tokens and other participants vote for or against its inclusion. This process helps filter out untrusted items because each participant risks tokens if their vote is not supported by the majority. This […]...
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There are several key reasons why gold prices continue to trend higher: 1. Geopolitical tensions: escalating Middle East tensions have boosted demand for gold as a safe haven asset. 2. Overall weakness in the US dollar on Friday after three consecutive weeks of gains: the DXY Index recently moved lower and a decline in the […]...
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The key problem with Scroll is that it has not yet offered anything unique to the market in its first year of operations, other than an airdrop. With dozens of L2 solutions for Ethereum, this approach does not look like it’s going to be successful in the long term. The current SCR price action ($1.44 […]...
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Monero’s anonymity is technically achieved through a combination of ring signatures, stealth addresses, RingCT protocol for hiding amounts, and Dandelion++ to mask the IP address. However, there are ways that analysts can attempt to track transactions, such as analyzing user behavior, exploiting vulnerabilities in apps, or matching with external data. A case in Japan showed […]...
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Oblivious RAM (ORAM) is an advanced cryptographic technology that helps hide memory access patterns. In a conventional system, if someone observes how often and which memory cells are accessed, they can analyze this data and draw conclusions about the content. ORAM overcomes this problem by making the data access process invisible to outside observers. This […]...
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