“We actually believe that browsers will be more important in Web 3 than they were in Web 2,” Jorgen Arnesen, vice president of Web 3 at Opera, told CoinDesk in an interview. “We’ve been around the block for 25 years, and around Web 3 since 2018. A multi-chain token strategy will be essential to a good user experience.” Source link … [Read more...] about Opera Releases Web 3 Browser Ahead of Cross-Chain Wallet Launch
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Miners Going Public Amid Bitcoin Slump Face Tough Months Ahead
“There are a number of SPACs and IPOs that will look to close in the first half of 2022, such as Core Scientific, PrimeBlock, Rhodium and Griid,” Luxor Mining’s co-founder and Chief Operating Officer Ethan Vera said. These companies looking to go public not only face a correction in crypto prices but also an increasingly crowded market, he added. Source link … [Read more...] about Miners Going Public Amid Bitcoin Slump Face Tough Months Ahead
Fantom Transactions Surge Ahead of Avalanche as DeFi Prospects Heat Up
“Hundred Finance is a new project on Fantom that has recently received a lot of attention, and it is leveraging the now-popular ve-token model with high stablecoin yields of up to 30% APY. This, in turn, generated a lot of hype and speculation, as evidenced by Fantom surpassing Avalanche in daily transaction count,” he added. Source link … [Read more...] about Fantom Transactions Surge Ahead of Avalanche as DeFi Prospects Heat Up
Solana DeFi Protocol Exotic Markets Raises $5M Ahead of Mainnet Launch
Part of the funds will be allocated to market-making activities on the platform to help drive its mainnet launch, which is planned for late February, said Dalet. (A devnet is slated for later this month.) Market makers buy and sell assets for their own account, which also helps provide the market with liquidity. Source link … [Read more...] about Solana DeFi Protocol Exotic Markets Raises $5M Ahead of Mainnet Launch
Bitcoin Holds Support Ahead of Fed Minutes, March Rate Hike Probability Rises
“If the Fed goes to 4 hikes next year, that is a big statement. That means either two things. First, they are hiking in March, which would be no gap between the end of QE and the first hike. Not impossible, but that is a big statement about intent,” John Turek, the author of the Cheap Convexity blog, said in a blogpost published on Dec. 29. “If they don’t go in March and want … [Read more...] about Bitcoin Holds Support Ahead of Fed Minutes, March Rate Hike Probability Rises