VCR Group, the hospitality company founded by entrepreneur Gary Vaynerchuk, announced the live token sale of its latest members-only private dining club in New York City, called Flyfish Club. Prospective seafood-restaurant-goers must purchase their membership on the blockchain, sold as a nonfungible token (NFT). Flyfish Club (FFC) is the world’s first member’s only private dining …
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Crypto assets within the Cosmos ecosystem have been on a run since the start of 2022, thanks to an intensified focus on brokering cross-chain compatibility with other blockchains. One decentralized finance (DeFi) protocol that has benefited from the current expansion plans is Osmosis (OSMO). Osmosis is the first decentralized exchange (DEX) servicing projects connected through …
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It’s been exactly 13 years to the day since computer scientist Hal Finney became the recipient of the first transaction on the Bitcoin blockchain from creator Satoshi Nakamoto. On Jan. 12, 2009, with the Bitcoin (BTC) white paper a mere three months old, Satoshi sent Finney 10 BTC — worth next to nothing at the …
Global payments processor Checkout.com announced a $1 billion Series D funding round on Wednesday, which marks a total of $1.8 billion raised to date and a $40 billion company valuation. Among the primary investors in the latest round are Altimeter, Dragoneer, Franklin Templeton, GIC, Insight Partners, the Qatar Investment Authority, the Oxford Endowment Fund and …
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Lucky Block is setting out to shake up the lottery industry with a blockchain-powered platform. In addition to being fairer to entrants by being easier to win, more transparent and easy to use, Lucky Block also pays a dividend to all token holders regardless of whether they have a winning ticket. And if you’ve always …
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Renowned investor Bill Miller says half of his personal net worth is now in Bitcoin (BTC). Miller tells WealthTrack in a new interview that he views BTC as “insurance” against financial catastrophes and government overreach. “I would say that right now it’s best thought of as digital gold. Gold, as people have said, [has been] …
A closely followed crypto trader is predicting a strong bounce across the crypto markets after weeks of sustained sell-offs. Pseudonymous analyst Credible tells his 293,800 Twitter followers that leading smart contract platform Ethereum (ETH) looks poised to rally as it flashes multiple bullish signals. “My target region of $3000-$3300 was hit and we are now …
A popular crypto strategist and trader is predicting a sizeable rally for Bitcoin (BTC) as bulls try to maintain support around the $40,000 area. Justin Bennett tells his 96,800 Twitter followers that Bitcoin’s bounce from the 90-day low of $39,796 indicates that BTC is due for a relief rally. “BTC has a habit of dropping …
The cryptocurrency community is back in high spirits on Jan. 12 after a majority of tokens in the top 200 flashed green following Bitcoin’s (BTC) spike to $44,000. The return of bullish momentum has come as a boon to several altcoin projects, with multiple tokens seeing gains in excess of 20%. Top 7 coins with the …
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Bitcoin (BTC) may have rallied to $44,000 on the back of United States inflation data, but according to traders, there is little hope of a sustained comeback. In a Twitter discussion on Jan. 12, data analyst Material Scientist warned that significant downside may still return to Bitcoin price action. “Now we wait” Despite showing stength …
As Ethereum gas prices rise, the chain that inspired Web3 is becoming gentrified, with high transaction costs pushing less wealthy users onto competing blockchains or scaling solutions. This means that many use cases are becoming unfeasible in the proverbial layer-one downtown, and suburban neighborhoods are being developed to allow for a cost-effective layer-two blockchain experience. …
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dYdX, the layer-two derivates protocol, has published the fourth iteration of its roadmap detailing its intentions to evolve into an open-source, community-governed and fully decentralized exchange by the end of this calendar year. The platform currently runs on a hybrid model whereby a portion of operations are decentralized, most notably staking and governance, while other …
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An investor needs to consider many factors before investing in altcoins. Learn about some of the factors that you must know for altcoins. As a cryptocurrency investor or as someone who aspires to invest in cryptocurrency, have you ever invested in a coin simply based on an ongoing trend or invested on recommendations made by …
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Layer-2 blockchain solutions have become more popular in the past year, with their promise of offering increased speed and cheaper transaction costs. This is why many investors are looking for the top layer-2 coins to buy right now. With the market hoping to get out of its bearish run, there will definitely be a lot …
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Despite the competition from other major blockchains, Ethereum is still at the forefront of the NFT space. The concept of using blockchain to verify ownership of properties and collectibles was not new prior to the creation of NFTs. In fact, the first NFTs appeared in 2012, with the so-called original NFT collection – Colored Coin …
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