This year has seen a number of high profile partnerships formed between the cryptocurrency sector and major sports leagues, teams and individual players. Nowadays players engage with their fans by issuing limited edition NFTs and other perks that are associated with crypto and blockchain technology. Crypto companies are also making their presence known stitching their …
Continue reading “Chiliz (CHZ) gains 170% after launching live in-game NFTs for fan token holders”
Bitcoin’s (BTC) bullish sentiment received a minor setback on Nov. 12 afte the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) rejected VanEck’s Bitcoin exchange-traded product that planned to track Bitcoin’s spot price. However, this negative development was followed by the successful activation of the Taproot soft fork on November 13. Bitcoin developer Hampus Sjöberg, who runs a …
Continue reading “Top 5 cryptocurrencies to watch this week: BTC, LTC, LINK, VET, AXS”
Could the decentralized world built on blockchain technology win the battle with a large-scale quantum computer of the nightmares? News that two teams of Chinese scientists have achieved quantum advantage — a technical term for when a computer can perform functions beyond that of a classical computer — may be the signal that we have …
Continue reading “Without quantum security, our blockchain future is uncertain”
It is the integration of nonfungible tokens into the Metaverse that has initiated the transformation of our interactions in virtual worlds. Blockchain is a core technology that differentiates itself from other technologies by having solved the double expense with the emergence of the Bitcoin blockchain in 2008. Nonfungible tokens, or NFTs, were driven by blockchain …
Continue reading “Why are major global brands experimenting with NFTs in the Metaverse?”
Macro guru and Real Vision CEO Raoul Pal says the crypto markets could be on the verge of exponential growth as the space sees lightning-fast adoption. In an interview on RT Network’s Going Underground, Pal says that the adoption of crypto is happening at a faster rate than any other previous technology. “Crypto currently has …
We ask the buidlers in the blockchain and cryptocurrency sector for their thoughts on the industry… and we throw in a few random zingers to keep them on their toes! This week, our 6 Questions go to Anton Bukov, co-founder of 1inch Network, a distributed network of decentralized protocols. Anton has been writing code for …
Continue reading “6 Questions for Anton Bukov of 1inch Network”
Crypto analyst Michaël van de Poppe is naming five altcoins that he expects to perform well as the digital asset market gears up for a new phase of the bull cycle. In a new strategy session, the trader tells his 144,000 YouTube subscribers he’s keeping a close watch on Cosmos, a project dubbed as “the …
Bitcoin (BTC) traded above a key zone into the weekly close on Nov. 13 after the successful activation of the Taproot soft fork. BTC/USD 1-hour candle chart (Bitstamp). Source: TradingView What ETF rejection? Data from Cointelegraph Markets Pro and TradingView showed BTC/USD holding above $64,000 at 10 am UTC Sunday. The pair had gained in …
Continue reading “Bitcoin sets up nail-biting weekly close after Taproot goes live”
A closely followed crypto strategist and trader says meme coin Shiba Inu (SHIB) looks poised to rally to its all-time high and predicts an epic rally for XRP. In a new strategy session, analyst Scott Melker tells his 110,000 YouTube subscribers that Shiba Inu looks bullish after taking out a diagonal resistance that has kept …
We have seen a steep adoption of crypto-based systems this year, including decentralized finance (DeFi) applications, nonfungible tokens (NFTs) such as digital art, crypto-centric gaming, and increased adoption of cryptocurrencies as investment and payment tools. One of the more recent developments is the emergence of decentralized autonomous organizations (DAOs). DAOs have existed since 2016, when …
Continue reading “Adapt or die: Venture capital vs. crypto, blockchain, DAOs and Web 3.0”
HodlX Guest Post Submit Your Post Regulators around the world are increasingly looking to domesticate crypto, bringing it within the purview of existing financial laws, norms and frameworks. This can legitimate the sector in the eyes of the public and boost adoption, but there is increasing tension over the decentralized merits of blockchain-based projects and …
The Bitcoin (BTC) network successfully activated the Taproot soft fork following a 90% lock-in consensus from miners and mining pools between blocks 709,488 and 709,632. The milestone signifies the first major upgrade for Bitcoin since August 2017, which saw the launch of Bitcoin’s leading layer-two solution, the Lightning Network and Segregated Witness (SegWit). The Taproot …
Continue reading “BREAKING: The Bitcoin network welcomes Taproot soft fork upgrade”
Crypto-related crimes have been on the rise in Spain in recent times. The most recent incident is the case of a stolen Bitcoin ATM in Barcelona. Related Reading | Data Shows Crypto Hacks And Fraud In 2021 Are On Track For A New Record Bitcoin ATMs are kiosks that allow a person to purchase Bitcoin and …
Continue reading “Bitcoin ATM Stolen During Raid In Barcelona”
In recent weeks as Facebook announced it was rebranding to the name “Meta” it has sparked a renewed interest in metaverse cryptocurrency projects. Meta will be creating a VR (Virtual Reality) metaverse where people can socialise together on a more interactive scale than they previously could. There are other metaverse projects around and they are …
Continue reading “3 Crypto Projects to Look at as the Metaverse Movement Booms”
Did Steve Hanke find a way out of the hole he’s been digging himself into for all these years? The economist holds the world record for the person with the highest number of terrible Bitcoin takes, with almost 13 years of failed predictions. And now, out of nowhere, he seems to like the world’s second …
Continue reading “This Is Hilarious: Bitcoin Denier Steve Hanke Is Into Ethereum Now”
