ETH 2.0 Dencun
Dencun EIP-4844 upgrade on Ethereum is live, the main requirement of Dencun is to bring down gas fees on L2.. Users are updating about 90%< low gas fees. Network is nore efficient and scalable, which makes it more secure, and enhancing the performance of ETH 2.0.
OTHER NEWS
EXCHANGE
Kucoin
Kucoin's Manta Quiz Campaign
Kucoin's Manta Quiz Campaign is scheduled for March 13 to 17th (23:59:59 UTC) (5 days), participants with 3/5 correct answers will be eligible to receive reward. A reward pool of $5k ($1k for each day) worth of $MANTA tokens.
Binance
Promotion for TOKEN2049
Binance has announced two new promotions for Binance Pay users in collaboration with Travela.com for TOKEN2049 taking place in Dubai, referred to as Promotions A and B.
- Promotion A: Up to 10% off on travel credit when you pay with Binance Pay for bookings on Travela.com from March 12 to April 15. This includes hotel, activity, flight bookings.
- Promotion B: The top five consumers of Promotion A will be given a special invitation pass for a chance to win an exclusive Binance experience on TOKEN2049 from March 12th to April 10th.
Nigeria demands information about country's top 100
Binance and Nigeria are still at unease, this time Nigeria has asked Binance to inform about country's top 100 users, and their transaction history of the last 6 months. Nigeria is nearly blackmailing Binance by keeping its officials Tigran Gambaryan & Nadeem Anjarwalla in custody without framing any charges.
Binance is Removing 5 Pairs in Spot Trading
Binance has conducted a periodic review of spot trading pairs, and decided to remove these pairs– ARPA/BNB, COMP/TUSD, EDU/BNB, EDU/TUSD, PENDLE/TUSD. These pairs will be removed on March 15 at 3:00 UTC.
HTX
HTX introduce 'Trade to Earn'
HTX has launched a new program - "Trade to Earn" ,currently in beta test stage.
- This program rewards $HTX tokens to Bitcoin traders in line with their trading fees. The entire day is being counted on T+1 basis.
- There is a limited amount of tokens distributed ($100000 tokens), so traders must claim them themselves by 4:00 UTC on the next trading day (T+2).
BITCOIN
New ATH
Bitcoin croased 73k, reaching new ATH. Rise is expected to continue.
Saylor won't stop
Microstrategy chief Michael Saylor is near to own 1% of total Bitcoin, but he won't stop at 1%. Microstrategy again filed to collect $500m through convertible bond.
"The endgame is to acquire more Bitcoin . Whoever gets the most Bitcoin wins". - Michael Saylor
Tax Heaven El Salvador
Under Nayib Bukele's capable leadership, El Salvador has eliminated income taxes on international investment and money transfers. Previously, it was 30%; now, it is 0%.
