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Ethereum
The Yuga Labs Catastrophe Could Have Been Prevented
Conspiracy theorists say Yuga Labs clogged up Ethereum to justify the launch of its own chain, but maybe the Bored Ape creators just screwed up.
By
Sam Kessler
Sage D. Young
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May 4, 2022 at 10:30 a.m. UTC
May 4, 2022
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BAYC Virtual Land Sale Tops $285M With Investors Spending Over $176M in Gas Fees Alone
The most valuable crypto stories for Monday, May 2, 2022.
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Zack Seward
Jennifer Sanasie
William Foxley
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May 2, 2022 at 6:30 p.m. UTC
May 2, 2022
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How Western Sanctions on Russia Could Make Crypto an International Reserve Currency
If oil and gas are one day denominated in cryptocurrency, we’re likely to see other industries start pegging their goods and services to crypto.
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Mark Lurie
Peter Dittus
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Apr 28, 2022 at 6:31 p.m. UTC
Apr 28, 2022
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Ethereum Gas Usage Rose in March as Ether Ran to $3.5K
ERC-20 token generation last month was 125% above February's levels, even as developers continue to build new projects on other blockchains.
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Shaurya Malwa
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Apr 8, 2022 at 1:28 p.m. UTC
Apr 8, 2022
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With Inflation at 40-Year Highs, How De-Russianization Has Changed the Narrative
Inflation hits 7.9% and gets more political than ever.
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Nathaniel Whittemore
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Mar 10, 2022 at 9:38 p.m. UTC
Mar 10, 2022
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Bitcoin Higher as US Ban on Russian Oil Imports Roils Markets
Crypto traders are still evaluating the potential impact of soaring oil prices on bitcoin's price – if any.
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Brian Evans
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Mar 8, 2022 at 7:52 p.m. UTC
Mar 8, 2022
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Crypto News Roundup for Feb. 24, 2022
With bitcoin dropping while gold rallies as Russia attacks Ukraine, and a look at why some people say Ethereum’s high gas fees are worth the cost, CoinDesk’s Markets Daily is...
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Adam B. Levine
Adrian Blust
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Feb 24, 2022 at 4:58 p.m. UTC
Feb 24, 2022
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Why Ethereum Users Tolerate Exorbitant Gas Fees
Ethereum is an expensive smart contract blockchain – but it's worth the cost, according to Konstantin Anissimov.
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Konstantin Anissimov
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Feb 17, 2022 at 8:59 p.m. UTC
Feb 17, 2022
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Why Are Fees on Ethereum Dropping?
Simple ether and ERC-20 wallet transfers are being included in blocks for a fraction of the cost seen during December and January.
By
Edward Oosterbaan
Sponsored
Feb 15, 2022 at 9:49 p.m. UTC
Feb 15, 2022
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Ethereum Gas Site Fees.wtf’s WTF Token Down 80%, Following SOS and GAS
A cult website that tracked Ethereum gas usage ironically sent gas fees soaring amid airdrop fervor.
By
Tracy Wang
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Jan 17, 2022 at 8:30 p.m. UTC
Jan 17, 2022
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