Hydra Chain’s testnet hit 10,000 transactions per second (TPS) on April 7, 2025, doubling its prior record, with over 3,000 developers now engaged. The team announced a potential mainnet launch by June,…
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Hydra Chain Testnet Hits 5,000 TPS, Draws Developer Interest
Hydra Chain’s testnet, launched April 5, 2025, achieved 5,000 transactions per second (TPS) on April 6, attracting over 2,000 developers overnight. The carbon-neutral blockchain’s scalability claims are gaining traction, though some question…
Hydra Chain Testnet Gains Traction with 1,000 Validators
Hydra Chain’s testnet, launched April 5, 2025, has onboarded 1,000 validators in its first 24 hours, showcasing its carbon-neutral blockchain design. Developers praise its scalability claims, with transaction speeds hitting 10,000 TPS…
Hydra Chain Unveils Testnet, Claims to Fix Blockchain Flaws
Hydra Chain, a new blockchain project, launched its testnet on April 5, 2025, promising to address scalability and energy issues plaguing networks like Bitcoin. Backed by claims of faster transactions and a…
SEI Foundation’s 23andMe Deal Faces Backlash Over Privacy
The SEI Foundation’s $500M bid to acquire 23andMe and tokenize genetic data as NFTs, reported March 28, hit a snag on April 3, 2025. Privacy advocates slammed the plan, citing risks of…
Ambient Blockchain Goes Live, Miners Jump from Bitcoin
Ambient, the AI-infused blockchain that raised $7.2 million, launched its mainnet on April 2, 2025, drawing Bitcoin miners with its proof-of-work system. Co-founder Travis Good called it a “decentralized OpenAI killer,” blending…
Ambient Blockchain Secures $7.2M to Fuse AI and Crypto, Targets Bitcoin’s Crown
Ambient, a new AI-infused blockchain, raised $7.2 million in seed funding from a16z and Delphi Digital, announced on March 31, 2025. Co-founder Travis Good claims it’s “designed to replace Bitcoin” by integrating…
Pi Network Extends Grace Period Ahead of Mainnet Launch
Pi Network, the mobile mining cryptocurrency project, has announced an extension of its Grace Period until January 31, 2025, ahead of its highly anticipated mainnet launch. The extension will allow more users…
What is a Genesis Block? The First Block in a Blockchain
In the world of blockchain and cryptocurrency, the genesis block holds significant importance. It is the first block of a blockchain network, serving as the foundation upon which all subsequent blocks are…
Tesla Begins Accepting Bitcoin and Ethereum for EV Purchases
In a major boost for cryptocurrency adoption, Tesla has resumed accepting Bitcoin and added Ethereum as payment options for its electric vehicles (EVs). Customers can now buy Tesla cars using crypto, with…