Algorand rolls out staking rewards program

Proof-of-stake blockchain network Algorand has announced that staking rewards are now live, offering real-time block reward payouts to validators. The Algorand Foundation stated that the program follows the recent upgrade to the network’s consensus mechanism, which was deployed earlier this week. According to the foundation, minimum rewards are set at 10 ALGO per block, with […]

Coinbase rolls out Bitcoin-backed loans via Defi protocol Morpho

Coinbase customers can borrow up to $100,000 USDC in less than one minute without ever having to sell their Bitcoin. Coinbase has introduced a new service allowing users to borrow USD Coin (USDC), a dollar-pegged stablecoin, by using Bitcoin as collateral. The feature, available to U.S. customers (excluding those in New York), is designed to […]

Bitcoin miner Canaan rolls out mining rigs as home heaters at CES 2025

Bitcoin miner manufacturer Canaan has introduced the Avalon Mini 3 and Nano 3S, rigs that mine crypto while also doubling as home heaters. Canaan, a tech company known for its ASIC chip design and development, is taking another shot at something other mining companies have experimented with: making Bitcoin (BTC) mining rigs that double as […]

Solana shows flag pattern as XRP holds above $2; DTX rolls out mega $1M giveaway

Disclosure: This article does not represent investment advice. The content and materials featured on this page are for educational purposes only. Solana eyes breakout, XRP holds $2, but DTX Exchange steals the spotlight with record presale and $1M giveaway. Solana (SOL) teases a possible breakout, and XRP (XRP) steadies over the $2 mark. Among the […]