Crypto News

Ethereum Merge Upgrade Goes Live on Goerli Testnet, ETH Eyes $2,000 As Whales Accumulate
On Wednesday, August 10, Ethereum completed its final dress rehearsal of the Merge upgrade of the Goerli testnet. This gives developers a green light to proceed with the Merge upgrade on the Ethereum mainnet scheduled on September 19.

Decentralized apps on Polygon hit 37,000, rocketing 400% this year
The number of decentralized applications (DApps) on Ethereum-scaling-platform Polygon has topped 37,000, marking a 400% increase since the start of 2022.
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Will Solana [SOL] holders see gloomy days ahead despite…
Solana is gearing up for what appears to be a rare bearish day in the crypto market. The recovery of asset prices has been a common theme since mid-July.

Mailchimp Resumes Crackdown on Crypto Newsletters Including Messari, Edge
The email marketing platform Mailchimp has been suspending the accounts of crypto-related content creators and media outlets this week.

Fractional NFT Markets Slide 76% in Value in 7 Months, Diced-up Doge NFT Still Leads the Pack
When non-fungible token (NFT) collectibles became popular, the fractionalized NFT market grew past the $200 million range seven months ago in December 2021. Since then, the fractionalized NFT market has lost more than 76% in value, dropping to an overall market capitalization of around $50 million.

Ripple Is Reportedly ‘Interested in Learning About Celsius and Its Assets’
It seems that Californian FinTech firm Ripple is considering purchasing the assets of bankrupt crypto lending firm Celsius Network.