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ForkLog 29 21.09.2024

NFTs: A Superior Tool for Community Building

Despite the rise of meme coins, non-fungible tokens (NFTs) remain the superior method for community building. This view was expressed by Pudgy Penguins CEO Luca Netz at the Solana Breakpoint conference, as reported by The Block. “Meme coins do not provide a profile picture through which you can easily identify someone online who shares [your] […]

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ForkLog 24 20.09.2024

Visa Predicts Surge in Non-Dollar Stablecoins

In the coming years, demand for stablecoins based on non-dollar fiat currencies is expected to rise. This was stated by Kai Sheffield, head of Visa’s cryptocurrency division, as reported by The Block. “Dollars are great for cross-border transactions, but you need to be able to convert them quickly and efficiently. Other currency stablecoins can play […]

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ForkLog 14 20.09.2024

Chainalysis CEO: AI to Aid in Crypto Crime Investigations

In the coming five years, government prosecutors and tax authorities are expected to begin employing artificial intelligence to analyze blockchain and solve crimes. This perspective was shared by Michael Gronager, CEO of the analytics firm Chainalysis, as reported by Cointelegraph. “In a few years, cryptocurrencies will become more or less the only way to solve […]

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ForkLog 10 19.09.2024

Bitwise CIO: Critics of Ethereum Will Be Proven Wrong

Ethereum has recently faced criticism due to its negative price trend, but this situation is expected to change. This view was expressed by Bitwise’s Chief Investment Officer (CIO) Matt Hougan. “It’s currently fashionable to dislike Ethereum. I bet that in the end, this will look foolish,” he noted. In recent months, Ethereum has shown weakness. […]

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ForkLog 41 18.09.2024

Jamie Dimon: JPMorgan Among Leading Blockchain Users

JPMorgan Chase is among the largest users of blockchain technology, according to its CEO Jamie Dimon, reports The Block. “It’s just a database. […] A great way to exchange them and build trust between banks and clients. We’ve been talking about blockchain for 12 years, but little has happened—it’s not like AI,” explained the executive […]

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ForkLog 19 17.09.2024

Crypto Industry Faces Crisis, Lacks ‘Dopamine’ for Developers and Traders

The crypto industry, once a source of excitement for developers and traders, is now in crisis, unable to provide the ‘dopamine’ it once did. This is the conclusion of Ki Young Ju, CEO of CryptoQuant. Crypto Industry is in Crisis. In the past, the crypto industry itself was like a game. A game abstracts the […]

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ForkLog 12 17.09.2024

Russian Crypto Firms Excluded from Central Bank’s Experimental Group

Russian authorities have established a focus group for an experiment involving international cryptocurrency settlements, according to Vedomosti, citing three informed sources. The group includes select importers from the Russian Chamber of Commerce and Industry and the Association of Electronics Developers and Manufacturers, as well as some banks. “The focus group comprises importers facing significant challenges […]

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ForkLog 58 16.09.2024

Vitalik Buterin Highlights the Benefits of Solo Staking in Ethereum

Solo staking in Ethereum is crucial for the security and decentralisation of the second-largest cryptocurrency by market capitalisation, according to its co-founder, Vitalik Buterin, as reported by Cointelegraph. According to the expert, individual stakers form an uncoordinated and diverse group, reducing reliance on CEX. Even a small proportion of them can add an important decentralised […]

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ForkLog 8 16.09.2024

Bitwise Executive Backs Meme Coin ETF Launch

Matt Hougan, Chief Investment Officer (CIO) of Bitwise, has expressed support for the launch of a meme coin ETF. He made this statement during an interview with Tony Edward. According to Hougan, while some criticize meme coins, if users wish to access them, it should be done in a regulated and secure environment. The Bitwise […]

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ForkLog 48 13.09.2024

Economist Predicts ‘Sell the News’ Scenario Following Fed Meeting

The potential 25 basis point rate cut by the Fed during the September 18 meeting is already priced in by the market and may lead to a ‘sell the news’ reaction in risk assets. This was stated by Johns Hopkins University economist Steve Hanke in a conversation with The Block. “The market already expects a […]

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ForkLog 37 12.09.2024

China Trails the US in AI Development, Says Former Google China Chief

Chinese AI models lag behind their American counterparts by six to nine months, though their applications are expected to develop much more rapidly. This view was expressed by former Google China head Kai-Fu Lee, according to CNBC. The discussion centers on large language models (LLM), which are trained on vast amounts of data and capable […]

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ForkLog 26 12.09.2024

Buterin Revises Approach to Mentioning L2 Solutions

Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin announced a change in his approach to mentioning L2 solutions. Starting next year, he will publicly discuss only projects that have reached the “stage 1+” level. I take this seriously. Starting next year, I plan to only publicly mention (in blogs, talks, etc) L2s that are stage 1+, with *maybe a […]

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