Excitement for the Metaverse and virtual or augmented reality (VR/AR) is much greater in developing countries than in high-income countries according to a survey conducted for the World Economic Forum (WEF). Market research firm Ipsos released the results of the survey on May 25 showing the concept is now widely recognized: 52% of more than […]
The below is a direct excerpt of Marty’s Bent Issue #1214: “Silent payments.” Sign up for the newsletter here. The first silent payment transaction on Signet, a bitcoin testnet via Ruben Somsen Here’s an interesting proposal from Ruben Somsen that would help increase the privacy of those receiving bitcoin: Silent Payments. Somsen’s proposal builds on […]
The Sandbox (SAND) price is up over 12% today and up over 20% this week amid an announcement of an upcoming partnership between Elvis Presley Enterprises and web3 studio Run it Wild, where users in Sandbox’s Metaverse will be able to turn into Elvis characters and celebrate the icon in the virtual realm. The partnership […]
This is an opinion editorial by Fangorn, a contributor at Bitcoin Magazine. There’s a lot to say in response to Warren Buffett’s recent Bitcoin critiques. It appears that Warren Buffett thinks bitcoin is worthless. He is wrong. Bitcoin is valuable because it represents the strongest form of property rights on a global level. Buying bitcoin […]
Bitcoin on-chain activity has fallen into the red after the infamous LUNA collapse. The collapse had no doubt reduced faith in the cryptocurrency market and has seen investors significantly reduce their activity in the space. This has led to losses across the board for miners as fee revenues, transaction volumes, and transaction values have all […]
The spring is being compressed further as Bitcoin swings continue to diminish. Since the commencement of active trading in New York, the lower bound of the trading range has shifted to $29K, where the BTCUSD has found support. The top bound of the constructed triangle has advanced to $30.5K, up 1.8 percent from current prices […]
According to a recent announcement from the Terra blockchain team, the community voted and passed a proposal that plans to launch a new genesis version of the Terra blockchain without an algorithmic stablecoin. The governance proposal called “Terra Ecosystem Revival Plan 2” has been amended and the final release of the new Terra Core codebase […]
The cryptocurrency market settled into a holding pattern on May 25 after traders opted to sit on the sidelines ahead of the midday Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting where the Federal Reserve signaled that it intends to continue on its path of raising interest rates. According to data from Alternative.me, the Fear and Greed […]
Introducing the Initial Game Offering (IGO), a new business model that combines the video game sector with the crowdfunding system. With the integration of these two sectors, IGOs can connect with their users and gain additional revenues from selling virtual items, which will assist them in reaching their audiences. Gamers can pre-purchase titles through the […]
The Ripple price prediction shows that XRP is slightly ranging as the market continues to respect the $0.40 support. Ripple Prediction Statistics Data: Ripple price now – $0.40 Ripple market cap – $19.69 billion Ripple circulating supply – 48.34 billion Ripple total supply – 99.98 billion Ripple Coinmarketcap ranking – #6 XRP/USD Market Key Levels: […]
FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried did a lot of talking at the United States Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) staff roundtable on non-intermediation Wednesday. He fielded questions and issues from 31 industry professionals about the FTX.US application to offer clearing of margined products, including crypto-based products, without a futures commission merchant (FCM) intermediary. Many participants felt […]
Air is passé and dielectric liquids are en vogue as the number of bitcoin miners building immersion cooling systems has grown rapidly in the past two years, with no signs of this trend losing pace. With mining difficulty consistently increasing, bitcoin’s hash rate continues setting new record highs and the dollar-denominated revenue produced by a […]
Uniswap (UNI), one of the biggest decentralized exchanges in the world, has been hitting new milestones over the past few weeks. This success comes even as UNI, its native token, continues to slump in 2022. Here are some of these latest developments: Uniswap has now crossed $1 trillion in total trade volume The DEX has […]
The Bitcoin price prediction reveals that BTC is yet to gain strength above the moving averages as the coin shows a few bearish signs. Bitcoin Prediction Statistics Data: Bitcoin price now – $29,719 Bitcoin market cap – $566.2s billion Bitcoin circulating supply – 19.04 million Bitcoin total supply – 19.04 million Bitcoin Coinmarketcap ranking – […]
The Sandbox (SAND) was one of the main stand-out performers in 2021. The coin, and by extension most metaverse coins, saw insane gains. But since January, investors have been selling off SAND and as a result, the coin has literally crashed from its 2021 highs. But this also offers a long-term buying opportunity and here […]
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The below is a direct excerpt of Marty’s Bent Issue #1214: “Silent payments.” Sign up for the newsletter here. The first silent payment transaction on Signet, a bitcoin testnet via Ruben Somsen Here’s an interesting proposal from Ruben Somsen that would help increase the privacy of those receiving bitcoin: Silent Payments. Somsen’s proposal builds on […]
Bitcoin (BTC) has been struggling to sustain above $30,800 since May 16, suggesting that demand dries up at higher levels. Similarly, U.S. equity markets have not ceased to decline due to uncertainty regarding the number of rate hikes that will be needed to bring inflation under control. As the crypto bear market deepens, analysts are […]
Umbrel continues to onboard awesome projects to their platform — most recently an application called “Uptime Kuma.” Self-described as “a fancy self-hosted monitoring tool,” Uptime Kuma is a project by Louis Lam that endeavors to ship a self-hosted version of “Uptime Robot.” For those of you who have started home mining and wish to set […]
The cryptocurrency market might be approaching another ‘crypto winter.’ Cryptocurrencies, on the other hand, have roared back stronger than ever after each volatile crisis. Since the start of 2022, the global crypto market value has fluctuated between more than $3 trillion in November 2021 and less than $2 trillion. As a result, proactive investors should […]
Effective today, All in Bits, Inc. DBA “Tendermint”, which rebranded to ‘Ignite” in February 2022, declared the creation of two independent entities – Ignite Inc. and NewTendermint Inc. The first entity, NewTendermint Inc., sees the return of the co-founder of the original Tendermint, Jae Kwon, holding the position of CEO. NewTendermint will focus on contribution […]
Bitcoin (BTC) is predicted to drop more than 70% to the $8,000 value area, according to comments by Guggenheim chief investment Officer Scott Minerd. This is not the first time he has made a bearish call, and he has, in the past, made bullish calls as well. However, Minerd’s more recent calls have occurred just before […]
