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Ripple has reached a decisive price range of $2.3-$2.5, with an impending breakout determining the upcoming trend. A bullish breakout will pave the way for a sustained rally toward the $3.1 range. XRP Analysis The Daily Chart XRP’s recent bullish trend has been halted at the upper boundary of a prolonged descending wedge near the $2.7 level, triggering a bearish retracement. However, the price is now consolidating within a decisive and tight range between $2.3 and $2.5, bounded by the wedge’s apex. This zone has become a critical battleground between buyers and sellers. The current pullback may also be interpreted…

Web3 game developer Mythical Games has announced it has surpassed $650 million in total transaction volume across its platform, driven by more than 7 million registered players.The news comes ahead of the global launch of two new mobile games—FIFA Rivals, developed in collaboration with FIFA, and Pudgy Party, a game based on the Pudgy Penguins brand.Both are scheduled to release in 2025, marking an effort to extend Mythical’s footprint in the mobile gaming market. Source: Mythical GamesWhat is Mythical Games?Mythical Games is a US-based game development studio founded in 2018 by industry veterans formerly at Activision. The company focuses on…

Introduction to Layer 1 vs Layer 2 Blockchains The debate between Layer 1 (L1) and Layer 2 (L2) blockchain solutions revolves around scalability, security, and trade-offs necessary to improve blockchain performance while maintaining decentralization. Layer 1 blockchains, such as Bitcoin and Ethereum, rely on their native architecture to process transactions, while Layer 2 solutions, like rollups and sidechains, extend scalability without sacrificing security. Understanding the differences is crucial for developers, investors, and users alike. What Are Layer 1 Blockchains? Layer 1 (L1) refers to the main chain of a blockchain network, where all transactions are settled and validated directly on…

Bitcoin Cash (BCH) continues to evolve, experiencing various developments across infrastructure, adoption, and technological enhancements. Understanding these changes helps stakeholders navigate the ecosystem and appreciate its long-term potential. This article provides a snapshot of recent news and developments impacting the Bitcoin Cash network.## Infrastructure Upgrades and ScalabilityOne of the core focuses for Bitcoin Cash remains scalability. Recent discussions within the community have centered around optimizing block sizes and exploring adaptive block size management protocols. The goal is to ensure the network can handle increased transaction volume without compromising speed or cost. Developers are actively researching and implementing solutions aimed at…

We’re evolving how we build ethereum.org. Starting January 20th, we’ve adopted Shape Up cycles – focused 6-week build periods followed by 2-week cooldowns. For Cycle 1, each project below will ship by the end of February – no automatic rollovers to next cycle. Quick point of clarification: this is the cycle roadmap for ethereum.org the website, not Ethereum the protocol. We’ll ship the following projects by the end of February in our first cycle: Core ethereum.org improvements Interactive roadmap 🛣️ Making Vitalik’s Ethereum roadmap more beginner-friendly and interactive, helping newcomers understand Ethereum’s evolution and future. Listen-to-learn 🎧 Implementing audio capabilities…

Key Takeaways Texas lawmakers are reviewing Senate Bill 21 to establish a state-managed Bitcoin reserve. The bill is part of Texas’ broader crypto-friendly policies, potentially making it the third US state to establish a Bitcoin reserve. Share this article The Texas House of Representatives will hold a key reading of Senate Bill 21 (SB 21), moving the state one step closer to creating a government-managed Bitcoin reserve, according to an update on the bill’s official page.Dennis Porter, co-founder and CEO of the Satoshi Action Fund, said in a Saturday statement that the second reading is “the necessary step” before a…

Introduction to the Scalability Trilemma Blockchain technology has long faced a fundamental challenge known as the "scalability trilemma"—the struggle to achieve speed, affordability, and security simultaneously. Traditional blockchains, such as Bitcoin and Ethereum in their early designs, often prioritized security over scalability, leading to slow transaction times and high fees. However, the next generation of blockchain solutions is finally breaking this trade-off, paving the way for fast, cheap, and secure transactions. Sharding: Dividing to Conquer One of the most promising solutions to blockchain scalability is sharding, a technique borrowed from distributed database systems. Sharding splits a blockchain into smaller, independent…

Jennifer Sanasie is an executive producer and senior anchor at CoinDesk, with over a decade of journalism experience across the U.S., Canada, and South Africa. Beyond media, she has worked closely with Web3 companies on marketing, content, and business strategy.Jennifer holds an MBA from the Rotman School of Management, a Master of Laws in Innovation and Technology from the University of Toronto, a BA in Media Studies from the University of Guelph, and a Journalism Diploma from Humber College.She owns BTC, ETH, SOL, USDC, USDT, G7, and DCNT. She also holds a mix of NFTs, altcoins and memecoins worth under…

The Filecoin Foundation and Lockheed Martin Space have successfully transmitted data in space using a version of the InterPlanetary File System (IPFS) on a satellite orbiting Earth, Marta Belcher, president of the Filecoin Foundation, told Cointelegraph. Filecoin and Lockheed Martin adapted the system for use in space and successfully tested it, Belcher said during the Consensus 2025 conference in Toronto.The IPFS enhances privacy and security compared to traditional web protocols, such as HTTP, by identifying data based on its content rather than its location. This has additional benefits for data transmission in space, Belcher said.“The architecture is well-suited to space because…

The world around us is saturated with information, constantly bombarding us through various channels – the internet, news outlets, conversations, and even our own experiences. Navigating this information landscape requires us to be both general and informed. Being "general" allows us to see the broader context, connecting disparate pieces of information and understanding underlying patterns. Being "informed" equips us with the knowledge to critically evaluate this information, discern its validity, and apply it effectively. Understanding the Value of General Knowledge General knowledge is often underestimated in a world that increasingly values specialization. However, a broad base of knowledge provides a…