Monday marked the start of the TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations tournament — the largest men’s football championship series in Africa. At the same time, Binance announced its official partnership with the Confederation of African Football as well as its official sponsorship for the AFCON 2021 tournament, becoming the first crypto and blockchain sponsor for …
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On Monday afternoon, Andre Iguodala, three-time NBA champion and the professional basketball player for the Golden State Warriors, announced via Twitter that he would be taking a portion of his estimated $2.647 million annual salary in Bitcoin (BTC). In addition, Iguodala added that he will give out $1 million worth in BTC to fans to …
BTC Markets, the largest digital assets exchange in Australia, has announced it will be sponsoring professional tennis player Ajla Tomljanovic for the Australian Open and Sydney Tennis Classic tournaments taking place this month. In a Tuesday announcement, BTC Markets said it would be backing Tomljanovic as part of a partnership inspired in part by “increased …
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Disney signals a potential stab at the Metaverse by filing a “virtual-world simulator” with the U.S Patent Office. The concept comprises a computing platform with memory storing a software code, a tracking system linked to the computing platform in conjunction with a projection device. Meaning, in the not too distant future, theme park visitors may …
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Sons of two Singapore billionaires have teamed up to create ARC, a private social network based on NFTs. Kiat Lim, the son of financier Peter Lim, and Elroy Cheo, the heir of the edible oil business Mewah International, are behind the project which they believe is much more than just an NFT club. ARC is …
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Dez Bryant’s Personal Corner recently announced the launch of dynamic NFTs that will change based on a specific athlete’s stats, such as touchdowns, interceptions, tackles, sacks, and more–with support from Chainlink Sports Data Feeds. The one-stop platform was founded by the former Dallas Cowboys wide receiver as a unified marketplace for all personally branded items–helping …
One of the most famous names in the crypto space is undoubtedly that of the founder and CEO of Binance, Changpeng Zhao, who, according to a recent Bloomberg report, is the richest person in the industry. According to the report released earlier today, CZ, as he is commonly known in the space, is worth around …
Global bitcoin mining company Bitfarms has bought the dip and added 1,000 bitcoins to its balance sheet while the prices of mining hardware remain high. The company’s corporate treasury now holds more than 4,300 bitcoins. Mining Company Buys the Dip Bitfarms Ltd. has taken advantage of the falling price of bitcoin. The publicly traded bitcoin …
press release PRESS RELEASE. Singapore, 10 January, 2022: Algorand (ALGO), the layer-1 blockchain for decentralized and traditional finance, has added direct fiat payment channels into their network, thanks to a new integration with Alchemy Pay (ACH). Alchemy Pay, is a payment solutions provider that connects fiat and crypto economies, and its global merchant network now …
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The Arbitrum network, an Ethereum L2 (Layer 2) rollup, experienced some difficulties that caused a complete stop in the production of blocks and the confirmation of transactions. According to reports from the Arbitrum team, this incident had to do with downtime regarding its sequencer, a special node that manages the order of transactions, leaving the …
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The price of bitcoin has been on a long losing streak since November 10, 2021, when the leading crypto asset tapped an all-time high at $69K per unit. During the last two weeks, bitcoin has shed more than 19% in value, and the network’s hashrate has dropped from over 200 exahash per second (EH/s) to …
Late last year, a crypto trader managed to accurately predict Bitcoin topping out above $60,000 for the second time, and then crashing down to the $40,000 level. Now, traders are waiting to see if the third part of his prediction will come true. In October, the pseudonymous crypto trader known as Cheds told his 206,000 …
Veteran trader Tone Vays says one Bitcoin (BTC) indicator that historically leads to crypto rallies just started flashing bullish signals. In a recent YouTube update, Vays tells his 118,000 subscribers that the momentum reversal indicator (MRI), a signal that predicts the end of a trend based on price momentum, just showed up. “I don’t have much …
Crypto intelligence firm Santiment is looking at the sentiment of market participants across large-cap altcoins to determine whether the markets are ready to bounce. In a new tweet, Santiment says that traders and investors of top digital assets such as Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH), Cardano (ADA), Solana (SOL) and Binance Coin (BNB) do not seem …
A pair of crypto assets that facilitate peer-to-peer (P2P) connectivity got a power surge after being listed on crypto exchange giant Binance. In a new announcement, Binance says that the utility token of Alchemy Pay (ACH), a payment system that serves as a bridge between the crypto and fiat economies, will now be available for …
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