Ethereum Duncun, Solana Surge, and Layer-2 Boom

This special edition of the Protocol looks back at 2024’s groundbreaking developments and forward to what the coming year might bring for blockchain technology. Let’s dive into the milestones, trends, and predictions shaping the next era of crypto. This article is featured in the latest issue of The Protocol, our weekly newsletter exploring the tech … Read more

Polkadot Price Prediction Can DOT Break $25 While Newcomer Lightchain AI Attracts Whales?

Polkadot (DOT), a pioneer in blockchain interoperability, continues to capture investor attention as its ecosystem grows and parachains expand. With predictions hinting at a possible surge to $25, many investors are eyeing its potential. However, a newcomer, Lightchain AI, is stealing some of the spotlight, attracting crypto whales during its presale with its unique approach … Read more

IRS Issues New Notice That Eases Burden for CeFi Crypto Investors

The United States Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has introduced a temporary relief measure to address potential tax challenges for cryptocurrency holders using centralized finance (CeFi) brokers in 2025. As explained by Shehan Chandrasekera, Head of Tax Strategy at CoinTracker, the relief mitigates complications stemming from the implementation of Section 6045 custodial broker regulations, which take … Read more

Mining Milestone: Bitcoin Hashrate Hits Record 808 EH/s on New Year’s Eve

Much like the end of 2023, when Bitcoin broke records with its transactional volumes and hashrate, the cryptocurrency rang in New Year’s Eve with a bang. The network’s computational power hit a jaw-dropping peak of 808 exahash per second (EH/s), smashing through previous limits. From 948,000 H/s to 808 Quintillion: Bitcoin’s 16-Year Evolution in Mining … Read more

Solana To $750, XRP To $10 and This Altcoin To Lead The Bull Market

  The bull run is underway, with the next parabolic pump anticipated to occur in January. Solana and XRP have experienced immense bullish momentum recently, leading to potential price predictions of $750 and $10 respectively. Overall, these cryptocurrencies are likely capped to net new investors with a 2-5x. Rollblock, on the other hand, could amass … Read more