‘Kakarot’ testnet brings Starknet closer to EVM compatibility.
With fresh funding under its belt, Starknet will launch a new testnet zkEVM in August that allows developers to write in any EVM-compatible language on Starknet.
Ethereum
Epic Games Store now features Immutable’s Gods Unchained.
The trading card game, which features NFT cards, will now be available to Epic Games’ 230 million customers.
BTC, ETH, BNB, XRP, ADA, DOGE, SOL, MATIC, LTC, DOT: Price Analysis on 6/21
Bitcoin’s price surged to $31,000 as a handful of BTC spot ETF applications and Fed Chair Jerome Powell’s views on stablecoins appear to have improved crypto investors’ view of the market.
Improving Security: Polygon Co-Founder Proposes zkEVM ‘Validium’ Upgrade
Mihailo Bjelic suggested that adding zero-knowledge proof technology could bolster the network’s security while still keeping fees low.
Recent advancements could lead to increased adoption of Web3 usernames.
New developments such as free usernames, cross-chain names, and chat functions may lead to more addresses being associated with a name.
Analysis of Prices on 6/19: SPX, DXY, BTC, ETH, BNB, XRP, ADA, DOGE, SOL, LTC
The strength in the S&P 500 and weakness in the U.S. Dollar Index could limit the short-term downside in Bitcoin and select altcoins.
30,000 ‘Ethscriptions’ Arrive on Ethereum – Beware, Ordinals
Inspired by Bitcoin Ordinals inscriptions, Ethscriptions offer a new way to mint NFTs on Ethereum.
Brad Garlinghouse: Ripple case is almost over, but the pursuit of clarity must “persist”
In a video posted to Twitter, Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse opined that the U.S. financial watchdog acted in “bad faith, plain and simple.“
Lawsuit filed against ZachXBT, an on-chain investigator, for defamation over accusation of plaintiff’s fund embezzlement from project.
Plaintiff Jeffrey Huang claims his reputation was damaged when ZachXBT allegedly falsely accused him of embezzlement.
ARBITRUM Price Reversal Possible as Ethereum Network Upgrade and Increase in Active Users Occur
Positive Ethereum and Arbitrum network developments and the eventual improvement in crypto investor sentiment could lend a boost to the ARB price.
