Solana Labs Co-Founder Anatoly Yakovenko has seemingly taken a stand against Solana-based memecoins, calling for investors to “stop doing this” in relation to data showing the high volume of SOL being sent to memecoin pre-sale contracts. On-chain sleuth ZachXBT shared the image below detailing a list of social media accounts that had recently raised significant The post Solana Co-Founder Anatoly tells community to stop investing in memecoin pre-sales appeared first on CryptoSlate.

There’s a misguided belief that memecoins are helping people out of poverty that I believe is really damaging to the space. More so, I think chains like Solana and Avalanche, which are seeing increased attention due to memecoin fervor, are incredibly overheated. Essentially, memecoin volumes are vanity metrics akin to likes and followers on social The post Memecoin volumes are just vanity metrics for desperate blockchains appeared first on CryptoSlate.

If you’re a keen reader of CryptoSlate, you may have noticed that our editorial style avoids referring to Bitcoin as ‘crypto.’ This isn’t accidental, and the choice was not pedantic. We believe that Bitcoin stands apart from other digital assets we traditionally classify under the broad term ‘crypto.’ I stand behind this vision; however, it The post I was wrong. Why I changed my opinion on Bitcoin in 2024. appeared first on CryptoSlate.

Bitcoin had the most volatile weekend in a year as Bitcoin slipped as low as $64,550 after reaching a new all-time high of $72.760 on Thursday, March 14. As of press time, Bitcoin has recovered to trade around $68,300. However, several price swings of between 3% – 7% have been prevalent throughout the weekend. Bitcoin The post Most volatile weekend in a year as Solana dominates yet Bitcoin recovers appeared first on CryptoSlate.

After a face-melting rally in the AI crypto sector over the past few months, investors appear to have taken a profit-taking approach over the past few days. The sector soared past $10 billion in mid-February, buoyed by Bittensor’s remarkable climb to a $4 billion market cap with an increase of over 220% in 2024. By The post AI crypto traders take profits pushing tokens down up to 20% after scorching 2024 rally appeared first on CryptoSlate.