Venture funding for crypto startups peaked at $1 billion in April, marking the second consecutive month above that pivotal mark this year with 161 investment rounds, indicating investors’ renewed interest amid the bull market. Key trends catching venture firms’ attention include decentralized infrastructure, solutions for institutional adoption, and the ‘tokenization of everything,’ aa told by…

Bitcoin mining is now in the hands of the few. Well-known mining pools have seized overwhelming power, which poses an existential threat to the world’s first digital asset. It’s the logical outcome of a design flaw by Satoshi Nakamoto. Unfortunately, Bitcoin mining has always tended towards centralization. Bitcoin miners could once mine blocks with CPUs on personal computers…

The high-risk, high-reward theory of altcoins might be tilting toward the former as big gains are now less likely due to weak narratives driving the crypto market, say crypto analysts. “While tactical opportunities exist, the era of 100x returns may well be behind us,” 10xResearch head of research Markus Thielen told Cointelegraph. He cautioned that…