A trader who nailed Bitcoin’s (BTC) 2018 bear market bottom believes that the crypto king may be setting up for a pullback of more than 20%. Pseudonymous analyst Bluntz tells his 225,200 followers on the social media platform X that he’s staying on the sidelines for now after Bitcoin failed to crack its psychological resistance …
Monthly archives: October 2023
Roblox integrates XRP as payment method
Xsolla and BitPay now support Ripple’s digital currency for in-game purchases. News Join us on social networks Roblox, an online game platform with over 200 million monthly active users, now accepts XRP (XRP) as a payment method, according to an Oct. 17 announcement from BitPay on X (formerly Twitter). News Alert @Xsolla now accepts XRP(@Ripple) …
Pension funds could use AI to cut costs, increase returns, says report
Artificial intelligence is touted to provide a number of benefits to the management of pension funds, according to research from Mercer. News Join us on social networks Artificial intelligence (AI) could be used by pension funds to cut costs, increase investment returns, and highlight possible risks, but there are still “significant challenges to overcome” with …
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TrueCoin’s third-party vendor breach potentially leaks TUSD user data
TrueCoin’s internal systems were not impacted or accessed, and the company confirmed that the attack was an isolated incident and limited to a third-party vendor. News Join us on social networks The team behind stablecoin TrueUSD (TUSD) announced a potential leak of certain Know Your Customer (KYC) and transaction history data after one of TrueCoin’s …
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Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin sends 15M USDC to Gemini
Blockchain sleuths flagged a $14.9-million transfer of USDC coming from a wallet associated with Vitalik Buterin. News Join us on social networks Blockchain sleuths have zeroed in on a recent transaction from a wallet associated with Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin, where he transferred $14.9 million worth of USD Coin (USDC) to the cryptocurrency exchange Gemini. …
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Prosperity in Web 3.0 – The Prospect of Collaboration Among Web 3.0’s Power Players
HodlX Guest Post Submit Your Post Everyone knows the sales pitch by now – Web 3.0 is a revolutionary paradigm shift from the centralized, outdated and exploitative models active in legacy finance and Web 2.0. Yet, despite the principles and common ground shared by Web 3.0’s leading blockchain ecosystems, the nascent industry has become a …
‘I’m still not seeing it’ — Judges skeptical of Ryder Ripps’ BAYC appeal
The lawyer representing Ryder Ripps and Jeremy Cahen struggled to convince a panel of judges that Yuga Labs’ case against his clients should be thrown out under California’s anti-SLAPP statute. News Join us on social networks Nonfungible token (NFT) artist Ryder Ripps’ most recent attempt to dismiss the Bored Ape Yacht Club-related lawsuit against him …
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Dev platform Stack Overflow axes 28% of staff as AI competition grows
The technology Q&A forum has seen declines in web traffic since the launch of ChatGPT in 2022. News Join us on social networks Developer and programmer platform Stack Overflow is cutting the company’s headcount by approximately 28% amid a rise in the popularity of artificial intelligence (AI) chatbots. On Oct. 16, Stack Overflow CEO, Prashanth …
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FTX customers could get $9B shortfall claim payout by mid-2024
A proposed settlement could see creditors receive a shortfall claim of $8.9 billion for FTX.com and $166 million for FTX.US. News Join us on social networks The customers of bankrupt crypto exchanges FTX and FTX.US could see over 90% of assets returned to them by the end of the second quarter of 2024 after a …
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Pennsylvania cuts 2-year mining moratorium from bill after union pressure
The bill’s sponsor Greg Vitali included a clause that instead subjects miners to ongoing reporting requirements to get the bill past a House Committee. News Join us on social networks A Pennsylvania House Representative has cut a two-year crypto mining ban from their bill to regulate the sector’s energy consumption claiming trade labor unions pressured …
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SBF Trial – Nishad Singh kicks off week 3 by confessing to stealing customer funds for straw political donations
The third week of SBF’s trial has kicked off with the prosecution bringing former FTX engineering director Nishad Singh, another key member of the exchange’s leadership and SBF’s inner circle. Singh’s testimony comprised further explosive allegations regarding the cryptocurrency exchange’s involvement in illegal political donations, including the fact that his accounts were used without prior …
Artfi attracts 25,000 collectors ahead of official launch
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Analyst Says One Altcoin Looking Ugly, Updates Outlook on Solana and One Additional Crypto Asset
A closely followed crypto strategist says that one altcoin with a market cap of $1.934 billion looks anything but bullish. Pseudonymous trader Altcoin Sherpa tells his 196,800 followers on the social media platform X that the native asset of the interoperable blockchain ecosystem Cosmos (ATOM) appears poised for more downside price action. ATOM, which is …
Cardano Whale Addresses Continue To Fall, What Does This Mean For ADA Price?
The ADA price has moved in tandem with the rest of the crypto market after a small rally but Cardano whales continue to threaten this positive price action. According to recent data, the balances of large ADA whales have continued to decline, suggesting that they may be selling off their substantial holdings. Cardano Whale Balances …
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Uniswap V4 Expected To Be Huge, But Is This Requirement A Dealbreaker?
Due to its innovation, Uniswap Labs plans to introduce Hooks in the upcoming Uniswap v4, putting the world’s leading decentralized exchange in the spotlight. According to a critic on social media platform X, the DEX is on the know-your-customer (KYC)-verification route once Hooks on Uniswap v4 are released. Uniswap Hooks and KYC| Source: “yourfriendSOMMI” on …
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