Category Archives: Solana (SOL)

XRP-centric multi-functional cryptocurrency ecosystem Bitrue (BTR) has announced its decision to join the Cardano (ADA) validation process with its $1.5 million stake. 1,000,000 ADA delegated by Bitrue (BTR) to 1LOVE staking pool According to the press release shared with U.Today, cryptocurrency exchange Bitrue (BTR) has delegated one million Cardano (ADA) tokens to the 1LOVE public stakepool. Image by Bitrue […]

The very first smart contract on Alonzo, Cardano’s public testnet, has run successfully, according to a June 11 development update.      As reported by U.Today, smart contracts are expected to be fully rolled out by September. Related Presently, the team of developers is in the middle of the “Alonzo Blue” phase. It is focused on […]

Representatives of the Input Output HK team, behind the development of Cardano (ADA) blockchain solutions, are celebrating an ambitious milestone. Programmable Cardano (ADA) says ‘hello world’ According to the latest mid-June development update by IOHK’s marketing director Tim Harrison, head of delivery Nigel Hemsley, and delivery lead Dimitris Poulopoulos, the first smart contracts of Cardano’s testnet Alonzo […]

Galaxy Digital CEO Mike Novogratz sees Cardano, the largest proof-of-stake blockchain, as a “weird cult,” according to his recent interview with Yahoo Finance’s Zack Guzman. The crypto mogul also finds the cryptocurrency’s $46 billion valuation shocking: And so things like Cardano, it shocks me, the valuation. And it shocks every smart developer I know. They […]

Cardano team released a brand new version of the AlonzoBlue 2.0 node to the testnet, which marks another milestone completed for the Alonzo platform launch. Research & development company InputOutputHK, playing a leading role in the development of the Cardano blockchain platform, reported about releasing a brand new version of the AlonzoBlue 2.0 node to the […]

During his five-hour appearance on the Lex Fridman podcast, IOHK CEO Charles Hoskinson made a case for Tesla adopting Cardano instead of Bitcoin.   Hoskinson believes that the e-car maker should drop the largest cryptocurrency if it truly cares about sustainability and carbon neutrality: Well, if they truly care about alternative energy, sustainability, carbon reduction, […]

Alex Dovbnya (aka AlexMorris) is a cryptocurrency expert, trader and journalist with extensive experience of covering everything related to the burgeoning industry — from price analysis to Blockchain disruption. Alex authored more than 1,000 stories for U.Today, CryptoComes and other fintech media outlets. He’s particularly interested in regulatory trends around the globe that are shaping […]

First of all, Hoskinson criticized the excessive slowness of the Bitcoin network compared to Ethereum. The Cardano founder said that Bitcoin loses in speed and functionality to alternative proof-of-stake networks. In particular, Bitcoin’s basic proof-of-work mechanism was also criticized. According to a guest on the podcast, the Bitcoin community is largely to blame for the […]

During a hotly anticipated interview with Bitcoin proponent and denim aficionado Peter McCormack, El Salvador President Nayib Bukele confirmed that the tropical nation had no plans to adopt any alternative cryptocurrency as legal tender. Bukele explains that having two official currencies (Bitcoin and the U.S. dollar) is already hard enough:  It will be impossible to […]

According to a survey of 1,001 registered U.S. voters conducted by polling and data analytics firm Echelon Insights, 33 percent percent of Americans have heard about Dogecoin. The meme cryptocurrency comes in second place in terms of name recognition (behind only Bitcoin). Considering that it enjoyed incessant news coverage because of its monstrous rallies and […]