Polkadot OpenGov plans to vote on Referendum 1890, which would require validators to self-stake at least 10,000 DOT, shifting economic risk from nominators to validators. This change aims to protect nominators from slashing penalties and shorten the unstaking period from 28 days to 24-48 hours. The update could improve network security by holding validators more accountable and enable faster access to staked funds. This move follows recent price recovery and positions Polkadot for further staking model upgrades.
Bitcoin traded near $82,000 with a 1% decline over the week but maintained about 60% of the total cryptocurrency market value, indicating it fell less sharply than many altcoins. Polkadot dropped 6.7% over the week despite a recent 7% gain, while Eth...
Bitcoin traded at $82,523 on October 19, showing relative strength with only a 1.38% weekly loss compared to larger declines in altcoins like Ethereum and Polkadot. This caused Bitcoin's market dominance to rise to 60.2%, reflecting that Bitcoin's pr...
Polkadot's native token, DOT, experienced a decline of approximately 5.7% in two separate daily price checks, settling near $1.11. The readings, taken at different times on October 17, showed similar losses but varied slightly due to different measur...
In the latest 24-hour period, Bitway (BTW) posted the largest gain among the top 90 cryptocurrencies by market cap, rising 15.89% to $2.36 and ranking 33rd. Other notable gainers included Monero (XMR) up 8.72%, Pearl (PRL) up 8.47%, and Rain (RAIN) u...
Bitway's price surged 16.5% to $2.34 following a strategic partnership with a major shipping company aimed at improving supply chain transparency and efficiency. This rise highlights growing investor interest in blockchain projects with real-world ap...
