ALTCOIN
An altcoin is simply any digital currency alternative to Bitcoin. Many altcoins are forks of Bitcoin with minor changes (e.g. Litecoin).
82% Ethereum Holders Still in Profitability Despite Price Slipping Below $4,000
Ethereum has yielded an annual return more than five times that of Bitcoin.
Ethereum 2.0 Full Upgrade Will Prompt a 1% Annual Deflation Rate
A transition to the proof of stake(PoS) consensus mechanism through Ethereum 2.0 will prompt a 1% annual deflation rate on the ETH network.
Ethereum Miners Revenue Percentage Reaches Monthly Low
The percentage of miner revenue from fees on the ETH network reached a monthly low of 36.145%.
Here Is Why Crypto Is Still The Best Asset Class, Top Altcoins to Buy Before 2022
Even though we at ChangeNOW.io aren't seeing the explosive growth predicted by some analysts by the end of this year and some are upset with BTC retracing more than 30% from its all-time high of $69,044.77 hit in November, things are not all that bad.
Proof of Stake Networks to Help Staking-as-a-Service Providers
The proof of stake (PoS) consensus mechanism has gained steam in 2021 because it is more environmentally friendly and cost-effective compared to the proof of work (PoW) framework used in networks like Bitcoin (BTC).
Ethereum Whales Continue Ramping up, Despite Price Slip Below $4,000
Active whales in Ethereum (ETH) have taken advantage of the retracement happening in the market by accumulating more coins.
Ethereum’s Median Fee Hit a 4-Month Low, while Address Activity Soaring to a 7-Month High
Ethereum users have a sigh of relief because median fees have dropped to $5.50 per transaction from highs of $34.18 last month.
Stress Test Passed: These Metaverse Tokens Prove Resilient While Other Cryptos Fall
I will change my mind and agree with the bear market camp if the price of Bitcoin plummets below $31,000 (which seems very unlikely).
London Hard Fork Saved Ethereum Users $844m in Transaction Fees via Base Fee Refunds
Since going live on August 5, the London Hard Fork or EIP 1559 upgrade sought to make the Ethereum network deflationary by injecting a scarcity parameter.
Crypto Market Overview: BTC, ETH, Top Metaverse Coins
The concept of digital ownership has surged in popularity over the past few months, and the technology that is seen to secure persistent digital experiences has become an increasingly hot topic, with non-fungible tokens (NFTs) and metaverse cryptocurrencies gaining traction.