Bitcoin Network Congestion Causes Binance to Pause Withdrawals
The world’s biggest crypto exchange has now resumed withdrawals, but problems continue to linger for the Bitcoin protocol.
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May 7, 2023 at 7:06 p.m. UTC
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Pump the BRCs: The Promise and Peril of Bitcoin-backed Tokens
A new way of issuing tokens on Bitcoin is growing fast. So why did their creator warn that they “will be worthless?"
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May 5, 2023 at 4:27 p.m. UTC
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Bitcoin’s Frenzy of Activity Pushes Average Transaction Fee Over $7, Nearly 2-Year High
The average transaction fee on Bitcoin has shot above $7, pushing total fees up nearly fivefold in two weeks, thanks to a surge in Ethereum-style “BRC-20” tokens and NFT-like...
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May 4, 2023 at 9:30 p.m. UTC
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'Bitcoin Request for Comment' Tokens Skyrocket to $137M in Market Value
Interest in "Bitcoin Request for Comment," or BRC-20, tokens built with Ordinals and stored on the Bitcoin base blockchain, has skyrocketed, lifting their market value by seve...
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May 2, 2023 at 6:48 p.m. UTC
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