Category: The Ledger Edge

Ripple CTO David Schwartz argues Bitcoin’s true value lies in being a secure global settlement layer rather than just a currency, citing its unmatched security and reliability despite slower transactions.

Kraken launches Kraken Derivatives US, offering CME crypto futures and spot trading in five states, with plans to expand into traditional futures and multi-asset collateral transfers.

Marc Vanlerberghe argues that gated communities in crypto, offering simplified interfaces and custodial solutions, can drive mainstream adoption by reducing blockchain complexity for average users.

Solana’s founder sparked debate by claiming one honest node can defend against malicious stake, raising decentralization concerns. Critics argue Solana’s speed relies on social coordination, not true decentralization, while supporters highlight its performance and upcoming upgrades.

Allnodes launches pre-orders for bare-metal servers powered by AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 9000 Series, offering enhanced performance for blockchain infrastructure with up to 32 cores and 1024GB memory.

Allnodes launches bare metal servers powered by AMD Threadripper 9000 Series, offering enhanced performance for blockchain infrastructure with up to 32 cores and 1024GB memory.

The Cardano Foundation disclosed a $659.1 million treasury, primarily in ADA, BTC, and fiat. Their 2024 report highlights spending on adoption, resilience, and education, with full financials now on-chain via Reeve.