Category: Crypto Currency

  • How to attract traffic to a Lightning routing node

    How to attract traffic to a Lightning routing node

    [ad_1] We have a lightning node and are searching for some educated advice on how to attract more traffic to our routing node. A short explanation of what we have been experiencing. We have a small node with about 60 million sats that currently has six channels. We recently closed a few channels that did…

  • Crypto Taxes Made Simple: BitPay + ZenLedger

    Crypto Taxes Made Simple: BitPay + ZenLedger

    [ad_1] Together, BitPay and ZenLedger bring simple crypto tax filing to all BitPay users. ZenLedger is the IRS’ sole source provider of forensic accounting and taxation software for cryptocurrencies, offering advanced features to get your crypto taxes done in minutes. Import transactions directly from your BitPay Wallet to ZenLedger’s crypto tax software and generate all…

  • Developer Explains Why Meme Coins Are Shifting Base From Ethereum

    Developer Explains Why Meme Coins Are Shifting Base From Ethereum

    [ad_1] Foobar, a code builder, criticizes Ethereum, accusing its developers of neglecting crucial improvements. Because of this shift, projects, including meme coin issuers, are adopting alternative protocols, including layer-2s and modern blockchains like Solana, which boast more features, mostly higher scalability.  Ethereum Developers Are Blocking Mainnet Updates Taking to X, the developer claims that there have…

  • U.S. crypto taxes in 2024: fast facts

    [ad_1] IRS tax season is officially open in the United States. April 15, 2024 is the deadline for crypto holders to report their 2023 transactions to the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). The 2023 tax year includes any activity between January 1, 2023 and December 31, 2023. Late filings, failure to pay taxes owed and crypto…

  • Bitcoin Is Back, Back, Back, Baby

    Bitcoin Is Back, Back, Back, Baby

    [ad_1] Take a look at the frontpage of CoinDesk today and you could be forgiven for thinking our site is all about Bitcoin. Just look at the headlines: BTC is above $50k. Options traders are betting on $75,000. Bitcoin’s market cap is back above $1 trillion. Bitcoin ETFs have accumulated $11 billion since being approved…

  • These Are The Altcoins Drawing Whale Interest, Santiment Reveals

    These Are The Altcoins Drawing Whale Interest, Santiment Reveals

    [ad_1] The on-chain analytics firm Santiment has revealed some altcoins currently witnessing high interest from the whales. Whale Transactions Have Spiked For These Altcoins Recently In a new post on X, Santiment has discussed how several altcoins have been showing interest from the whales. The on-chain indicator of relevance here is the “Whale Transaction Count,”…

  • Crypto money laundering drops nearly 30% in 2023 as cyber criminals change tactics

    Crypto money laundering drops nearly 30% in 2023 as cyber criminals change tactics

    [ad_1] Crypto money laundering experienced a significant decline of 29.5% in 2023 compared to the previous year, primarily due to a decrease in overall crypto transaction volume. According to a Chainalysis report, illicit addresses moved approximately $22.2 billion in digital assets to various crypto services in 2023, marking a notable drop from the $31.5 billion…

  • Arrow Glacier Upgrade Announcement | Ethereum Foundation Blog

    Arrow Glacier Upgrade Announcement | Ethereum Foundation Blog

    [ad_1] The Ethereum network will be undergoing a scheduled upgrade at block number 13,773,000, which is predicted to occur on Wednesday, December 8, 2021. The exact date is subject to change due to variable block times and timezones. Please upgrade your node before Sunday, December 5, 2021 to account for the variable block times. What…

  • What is Celo (CELO) and why is it listing on Bitfinex?

    What is Celo (CELO) and why is it listing on Bitfinex?

    [ad_1] 15 Feb What is Celo (CELO) and why is it listing on Bitfinex? Posted at 16:13h in Education by admin The Celo blockchain is a mobile-first platform designed to make financial Decentralised Applications (DApps) and crypto payments accessible to anyone with a smartphone. Its unique approach to blockchain technology centres around user accessibility, emphasising…

  • bitcoin core development – What is the data format layout for txindex LevelDB values?

    bitcoin core development – What is the data format layout for txindex LevelDB values?

    [ad_1] The keys I understand, t + 32-byte hash. But my problem are the values. I understand from sources such as What are the keys used in the blockchain levelDB (ie what are the key:value pairs)? that the values should encode three values: dat file number, block offset, and tx offset within block. But I’ve…