Competition and Hype Drive Young Crypto Investors, UK Watchdog Finds

A sizable majority of young investors seeking high-risk opportunities are motivated by competition and hype, a new survey has indicated. They often turn to cryptocurrency and forex products, according to the poll conducted by the U.K.’s financial regulator. FCA Launches ‘Investsmart’ Campaign Targeting Risk Prone Investors The U.K.’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has carried out …

Blockchain Game Developer Animoca Brands Raises $65 Million – Ubisoft, Sequoia China Participate in Funding

On Wednesday, the global developer utilizing popular brands, gamification, A.I., blockchain, non-fungible tokens (NFTs), and mobile technology, Animoca Brands announced the company has closed a capital raise for $65 million. Animoca Brands now has an overall valuation of $2.2 billion after raising funds from firms like Liberty City Ventures, Ubisoft Entertainment, Sequoia China, and Dragonfly …

Mars4 – Unique NFT Land Plots of the Red Planet for Crypto Fans

sponsored There was a time when space travels showed only on screens and dreams about Mars seemed out of this planet. Welcome to the present, then it has become real. Now You can own a piece of the Red Planet by participating in the Mars Land NFT sale running on Ethereum. Touch the red earth, …

ProShares Bitcoin ETF ‘slurped’ 8,800 BTC ($560 million) on the first day

ProShares’ debut Bitcoin Futures exchange-traded fund (ETF) has managed to attract $1 billion of trading volume on its first day. Founded in 1977, Proshares is an American provider of specialized exchange-traded funds, which assists investors in managing the associated risk factors, volatility and helps in boosting returns for maximized revenue generation. The ETF which was …

Forever Has Fallen: Murder, mystery and digital immortality – the game of games

Back in 2018 he first had a germ of an idea to create an immersive experience with this rattling storyline. The thriller is told online through podcasts but there are clues peppered through this six-part audio feast which leads to online escape rooms, websites, easter eggs, puzzles and even interaction with the characters; the latter …

Decentraland (MANA) to host first-ever ‘Metaverse Festival’ from Oct. 21

Bringing digital music to life in a virtual land is a celebration worth talking about. Kicking off at 8 pm UTC on October 21, the Decentraland Metaverse Festival will welcome 80+ artists across five stages in Decentraland’s all-new venue and bring the crypto community together for one massive, four-day party. The Metaverse Festival is a …

Real Estate Platform Pacaso Accepts Crypto Assets for Payments, CEO Says ‘Mass Crypto Adoption Well Underway’

On October 20, the day bitcoin smashed a new all-time price high, the real estate platform Pacaso announced it will be accepting cryptocurrencies via Bitpay. The CEO of the real estate firm that helps people buy and co-own a second home, Austin Allison, says the firm has seen increased crypto adoption “across the real estate …

Billionaire Paul Tudor Jones Now Prefers Crypto Over Gold as Inflation Hedge

Billionaire hedge fund manager Paul Tudor Jones says that bitcoin is currently “winning the race against gold.” He added that the cryptocurrency is his preferred inflation hedge over gold. Paul Tudor Jones Chooses Bitcoin Over Gold Paul Tudor Jones, the founder of asset management firm Tudor Investment Corp., talked about bitcoin being his preferred hedge …

US Senators Urge Facebook to Discontinue Crypto Wallet Pilot Citing ‘Insufficient’ Ability to Keep Consumers Safe

A group of U.S. senators has asked Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg to discontinue his company’s crypto wallet pilot and commit to not bringing the cryptocurrency Diem to market. “Facebook cannot be trusted to manage a payment system or digital currency when its existing ability to manage risks and keep consumers safe has proven wholly insufficient,” …

On-chain data shows nearly 70% of Dogecoin (DOGE) holders are in profit

‘Dogenations’ campaign wants to raise Shiba Inu-inspired Dogecoin for homeless animals PAWS Chicago, a non-profit animal shelter organization dedicated to building no-kill animal communities, recently launched “Dogenations” and started accepting Dogecoin (DOGE),  Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH), and 36 other cryptocurrencies for donations. 2 min read → Go to Source

Op-Ed: How will crypto IDOs influence startup funding?

An Initial DEX Offering (IDO) refers to any cryptocurrency being launched on a decentralized exchange (DEX). With such an offering, a blockchain project will debut a coin on a DEX to raise any funding from retail investors. IDOs have increased in viability and have increasingly been preferred to initial coin offerings (ICOs). But, how well …

Bitcoin and Financial Wellbeing with Woman in Blockchain founder Lavinia Osbourne

Lavinia D. Osbourne is the founder and director of Butterfly Wealth Creation, a Holistic Financial Wellbeing and Money Mindfulness consultancy where she promotes financial well-being and money mindfulness—so that their clients can have a better relationship with their money, improve their personal finance and spread their financial wings to create wealth, preserve it and prosper. …

Avalanche DEX Trader Joe turns to Chainlink for new lending platform ‘Banker Joe’

Avalanche DEX Trader Joe today announced the launch of Banker Joe, new lending and borrowing platform powered by Chainlink price feeds. Chainlink is the industry standard for building, accessing, and selling oracle services needed to power hybrid smart contracts on any blockchain. Chainlink oracle networks provide smart contracts with a way to reliably connect to …

Cboe Acquiring Erisx to Enter Cryptocurrency Spot and Derivatives Markets

Cboe is acquiring Erisx to enter the crypto spot and derivatives markets. “With Erisx, in a single step, Cboe is able to enter the digital asset spot, data, derivatives, and clearing ecosystem. Now is the right time to fully embrace and help define this emerging asset class,” said Cboe’s chief operating officer. Cboe Entering Crypto …

Soldex Signs Long Term Partnership With Speqto Technologies

sponsored Soldex is thrilled to announce that it has officially partnered with Speqto Technologies to accelerate the development of it’s decentralized exchange (DEX) solution, and to build and program the A.I.-powered bots, that form part of the services offered by Soldex to the public. Speqto Technologies were selected as the vendor due to their extensive …

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