Solana transactions stop as mainnet experiences intermittent instability

The Solana blockchain has reportedly stopped processing transactions. According to the latest data from blockchain explorers SolScan and Solana Beach, the last transaction on the Solana network happened on September 14th at 11:58 UTC, creating a three-hour gap in transactions at press time. Screengrab showing the last processed transactions on the Solana blockchain (Source: Solscan) […]

Billionaire Howard Marks: Bitcoin Has Advantages Relative To Gold

The Oaktree Capital’s chairman said that different than in 2017, he now understands the arguments in favor of Bitcoin. In a recent episode of the “We Study Billionaires” podcast, Oaktree’s Howard Marks shared his thoughts on Bitcoin, which have drastically changed since he was outspokenly negative about it in 2017. The billionaire investor said that […]

Kraken Daily Market Report for September 13 2021

Overview Total spot trading volume at $1.94 billion, the 30-day average rose to $1.46 billion. Total futures notional at $635.5 million. The most traded coins were, respectively, Bitcoin (-2.4%), Tether (0%), Ethereum (-3.6%), Polkadot (-3.0%), and Cardano (-7.0%). Strong returns from Synthetix (+18%), Mina (+13%), and Icon (+11%). September 13, 2021  $1.94B traded across all markets today Crypto, EUR, USD, JPY, CAD, GBP, CHF, AUD  BTC $44965. ↓2.4% $459.7M USDT $1.0004 ↑0.03% $334.4M ETH $3285.0 ↓3.6% $299.9M DOT $34.741 ↓3.0% $181.6M […]