Bitcoin transaction fees have reached their lowest point since early November 2023, roughly six months ago. The average fee is now about $ 2.77 per transaction, with low-priority to high-priority transfers costing between $ 0.38 and $ 0.95 per transaction on May 24. Bitcoin Transfer Fees Reach Lows Not Seen Since November …
Bitcoin’s Runes Protocol Hype Falls Short: Significant Drop in Activity and Fees
It has been 29 days since the halving and the launch of the Runes protocol, and since May 1, Runes activity has been underwhelming, falling short of the expectations set months prior. Similarly, the trend of Ordinals inscriptions has significantly declined over the past month. Runes Protocol’s Initial Excitement Dwindles Amid Decreased Activity Before the […]
Mid-May NFT Sales Drop by 8.97%, Top 4 Chains See Reductions
Between May 10 and May 17, non-fungible token (NFT) sales totaled $ 150.56 million, marking an 8.97% decline from the previous week’s figures. NFT sales have consistently decreased on a weekly basis, as four out of the top five blockchains by sales volume experienced reductions during this period. NFT Market Sees Consistent Decline In …
The Halving Effect: Bitcoin Hashrate Decreases as Miners Prepare for Probable Difficulty Drop
Just over two weeks have passed since the fourth Bitcoin halving took place. During this period, the network’s hashprice dropped from over $ 100 per petahash to below $ 45 at the beginning of May. It has since increased to $ 50 per petahash. Despite the modest rebound, the network’s total hashrate …
Despite Runes’ Transaction Dominance, Bitcoin Miners See Continued Revenue Drop
According to recent data, transactions linked to the Runes protocol have been notably high in block utilization since its implementation on April 19. Figures from April 23 show that transactions involving Runes accounted for 81% of block usage on that day. In contrast, traditional financial activities constituted only 18.8% of the transactions processed. As Runes […]