Bitcoin is fixing the world
In the past two weeks, we saw a speedup of institutional or nationwide crypto adoptions, network upgrades, and applications releases.
Keep calm and stack sats
Despite the price crash, the network’s hashrate reached a new ATH, mining is still tasting good, and adoption is increasing.
Locking in Taproot!
Bitcoin’s Taproot upgrade is likely to be locked in this week. Ethereum mining revenues have dropped to the lowest point of 2021. El Salvador making Bitcoin legal tender.
Flashbots has released bundle merging!
More additions to the Flashbots product suite have arrived! Nvidia announced plans to limit their new GPUs hashrate. Bitcoin Pizza Day was celebrated all over the world.
Coinbase goes public, Dogecoin booms
Coinbase’s long-awaited public stock listing finally happened, while Dogecoin has reached price levels never seen before. Bitcoin saw a big dip in hashrate, while the Ethereum market experienced a flash crash.
Egod awakens: Dogecoin’s first update in nearly 16 months
After the recent hype, Dogecoin has received its first significant release since November 2019. The Bitcoin mining scene is heating up, with large firms making moves and accumulating mining machines. EIP-1559 will be included in the London hard fork, and the Geth Ethereum client has released a big update with v1.10.0.
Institutional investment comes to Bitcoin
Bitcoiners have long speculated on when institutional money would finally enter the market. With MicroStrategy buying more and more BTC and Tesla investing $1.5B, leading to new ATHs at a breakneck pace, those days may have arrived.
DOGE mania!
Spurred on by an endorsement from none other than Elon Musk, Dogecoin surged to new highs as memes flooded Twitter last week.
Mining revenue soars for Bitcoin and Ethereum
The Bitcoin network has reached its highest difficulty ever, price and transaction fees have led to big profits for Ethereum miners, and Grin is scheduled to undergo a major hard fork.