Buterin proposes radical shift in Ethereum to reduce hardware requirements

Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin has unveiled the latest roadmap phase, “The Verge,” which proposes a groundbreaking shift in blockchain technology to make transaction verification possible on devices as small as smartwatches — something previously unimaginable. In a detailed blog post on Oct. 23, Buterin explained that “The Verge” combines two key innovations: stateless clients and…

Gary Gensler Stands Firm on SEC’s Enforcement Approach

U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chair Gary Gensler has appeared to double down on the agency’s hardline stance on cryptocurrency regulation. In a recent Bloomberg interview, he reaffirmed that the SEC will continue its much-maligned enforcement-led approach rooted in existing securities laws despite mounting backlash from the crypto industry and lawmakers. Commission Holds Firm…

Negative Kimchi Premium Suggests Upcoming Bitcoin (BTC) Rally

Bitcoin is currently trading at a lower price in South Korea despite a broader market rebound across global exchanges. According to data from the crypto market data firm Kaiko, the BTC Kimchi Premium turned negative for the second time since September. Kimchi Premium Turns Negative The bitcoin Kimchi Premium is the difference between BTC’s price…