Usage
Chainlink open NFT price feed oracle to expand DeFi usage
DeFi
December 16, 2022
Chainlink open NFT price feed oracle to expand DeFi usage
Oracle provider Chainlink announced in a Dec. 15 blog post that it is now offering floor price feeds for Ethereum-based…
Ethereum gas usage by stablecoins, DeFi, NFTs, and ERC -20 contracts
DeFi
September 12, 2022
Ethereum gas usage by stablecoins, DeFi, NFTs, and ERC -20 contracts
Gas fees refer to the cost of conducting a transaction or executing a contract. For example, this could take the…
Mixer usage sees all-time high thanks to nation-affiliated cybercriminals
DeFi
July 16, 2022
Mixer usage sees all-time high thanks to nation-affiliated cybercriminals
Crypto mixer usage reached an all-time high in 2022 with a significant contribution from sanctioned entities and cybercriminals with known…
Russia’s Central Bank Makes U Turn about Crypto Usage in International Payments
Blockchain
June 6, 2022
Russia’s Central Bank Makes U Turn about Crypto Usage in International Payments
As a change of tune, Russia’s central bank is relieving its previous tough stance about cryptocurrencies by allowing their usage…
Texas Bitcoin Miners Agree to Reduce Power Usage
Blockchain
May 21, 2022
Texas Bitcoin Miners Agree to Reduce Power Usage
The Texas Blockchain Council, a trade association representing the Bitcoin mining industry in Texas, announced on Saturday that crypto miners…
Blockchain Usage in the Retail Market Expected to Increase 12-Fold, Hitting $2.08B by 2028
Blockchain
February 21, 2022
Blockchain Usage in the Retail Market Expected to Increase 12-Fold, Hitting $2.08B by 2028
Blockchain technology is expected to continue streamlining the retail market, given that its usage is anticipated to increase 12-times to…
Report: America, not Asia, is leading in DeFi usage and DEX activity
DeFi
October 15, 2021
Report: America, not Asia, is leading in DeFi usage and DEX activity
A new Chainalysis report has revealed that thanks to growth in the DeFi space, North America is now the second-largest…
Ethereum Usage is Now 54 Times to Bitcoin as Ethereum 2.0 Becomes the Largest ETH Holder
Blockchain
October 7, 2021
Ethereum Usage is Now 54 Times to Bitcoin as Ethereum 2.0 Becomes the Largest ETH Holder
Ethereum (ETH) has been witnessing an uptick in activities, which has prompted a price surge. The second-largest cryptocurrency was up…
Litecoin SegWit usage reaches a new All Time High surpassing 75%!
Litecoin
September 13, 2021
Litecoin SegWit usage reaches a new All Time High surpassing 75%!
It has been just over 2 years since Segregated Witness was activated on the Litecoin network and over those years…
Litecoin Network Usage Rises Showing Correlation with Price for first time since 2017.
Litecoin
September 10, 2021
Litecoin Network Usage Rises Showing Correlation with Price for first time since 2017.
Understanding and accurately valuing Litecoin is hard, being able to weigh up real market demand and usage that isn’t just…