Nearly every industry under the sun has started to notice non-fungible token (NFT) technology and on Wednesday, the media and entertainment company World Wrestling Entertainment, Inc., otherwise known as WWE, announced the launch of an exclusive NFT marketplace. According to the announcement, the market will produce licensed digital WWE tokens and collectibles that showcase WWE …
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The president of El Salvador says that the Central American nation bought more Bitcoin (BTC) during the latest crypto dip. President Nayib Bukele tells his 3 million Twitter followers that the country just purchased an additional 420 BTC, and they’re already in the green. ADVERTISEMENT “It was a long wait, but worth it. We …
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Exchange-traded fund (ETF) issuer Direxion is showing interest in launching an ETF that shorts Bitcoin (BTC), the world’s top cryptocurrency. In a filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), the company says that the product, named Direxion Bitcoin Strategy Bear, will provide short exposure to the Chicago Mercantile Exchange’s (CME) Bitcoin futures contracts. …
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The co-founder and chief executive officer of crypto exchange FTX is identifying a combination of factors that could hurt the overall crypto market. In a new interview with MarketWatch, Sam Bankman-Fried says that a mix of regulations, liquidations, and sizable crashes could flip the public’s bullish sentiment away from cryptocurrencies and digital assets. ADVERTISEMENT …
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Crypto analyst Michaël van de Poppe is not a fan of meme coin Shiba Inu (SHIB), which has surged this week while most of the crypto markets cooled off. The trader tells his 458,400 Twitter followers that he hopes SHIB fades away, and says it’s better to seek out other opportunities rather than falling prey …
During an earnings call with investors and stakeholders, Michael Miebach, CEO of Mastercard, discussed his positive outlook on the cryptocurrency industry. The company has not only seen sizable volume growth in consumers using their Mastercards to purchase crypto but has also secured several partnerships with cryptocurrency firms. But Miebach’s most ambitious viewpoint emerged during a …
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Ether (ETH) has gained 950% in 2021 and from the look of things the altcoin has no intent of stopping. This can also be seen in the ultra-optimistic bets for October’s $1.25 billion options expiry. However, this phenomenon is not exclusive to Ether bulls. The right to acquire Ether at a fixed price in the …
Online employment-oriented platform LinkedIn has reported demand for employees with experience in crypto or blockchain is on the rise across many companies. According to a Wednesday report from LinkedIn editor Devin Banerjee, data from the platform’s Economic Graph team shows job postings in the United States that included terms like “blockchain” or “crypto” grew 615% …
Facebook Inc. announced Thursday that it has changed its company name to Meta — marking the first major rebrand for the social media giant. The name change, which reflects the company’s growing ambitions beyond social media, was unveiled by CEO Mark Zuckerberg at the Facebook Connect conference. An accompanying news release laid out the company’s …
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October 28, 2021 – Singapore, Singapore Krystal, a multi-chain platform to easily access popular decentralized finance (DeFi) services and manage non-fungible tokens (NFTs), debuts its newest service KrystalGO. KrystalGO is a launchpad that allows community members to participate in public rounds of funding by various token projects. In line with Krystal’s mission of simplifying access …
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Ethereum’s future includes plenty of bullish-looking “positive dangling carrots,” according to Bloomberg Intelligence’s senior commodity strategist Mike McGlone. McGlone tells his 35,300 Twitter followers that it is only a matter of time before an Ethereum (ETH) exchange-traded fund (ETF) is established. ADVERTISEMENT “Rapidly rising Ethereum open interest and volume show that a US ETF …
October 28, 2021 – Eindhoven, Netherlands Bistroo, the peer-to-peer food ecosystem based on blockchain, is delighted to announce that merchants now have the option to accept payment in multiple cryptocurrencies, including Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH) and Binance Coin (BNB). This move significantly extends the existing payment options, which include fiat currency and the platform’s native …
Digital asset exchange FTX is reportedly bringing crypto to the next Super Bowl. According to Bloomberg, the exchange just bought an advertisement slot for the February 13, 2022, event for an undisclosed amount. ADVERTISEMENT The National Football League’s (NFL) championship game is one of the most-viewed events in America, and FTX chief executive officer …
A yearlong price rally in the Bitcoin (BTC) market and hopes for more upside moves in the future has prompted traders to hold the token instead of trading it for other assets, Glassnode data shows. The blockchain data analytics service revealed Thursday that the total amount of “hodled or lost coins” reached a nine-month high of …
Project Serum, a decentralized derivatives exchange for the Solana network, has launched a $100 million liquidity mining program as part of a broader effort to attract users to the ecosystem. The initial allocation was approved by Serum’s decentralized autonomous organization, or DAO, the project announced Thursday. The sum, paid out in Serum’s native SRM token, …
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