Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
Nonfungible tokens (NFTs) experienced a record-breaking year throughout 2021 in which sales volumes surpassed $14 billion, avatar collectibles permeated the mainstream market to become cultural status symbols, and avant-garde utility sparked innovati...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
Bitcoin (BTC) faced selling pressure at the Wall Street open on April 22 as markets began a rerun of April 21's losses.BTC/USD 1-hour candle chart (Bitstamp). Source: TradingViewNo let-up for stocks or crypto as losses mountData from Cointelegraph Ma...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
On Friday, Twitter and Stripe announced the rollout of crypto payouts for Stripe Connect. As told by the two companies, a select group of creators on Twitter will soon be able to receive their earnings on the platform in the form of the USD Coin (USD...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
Who would have thought that a small country in the Caucasus Mountains could become one of the world’s leaders in cryptocurrency mining?Despite its small size and population, Georgia has become a popular spot for cryptocurrency mining thanks to its ch...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
Bitcoin (BTC) and its stock market correlation are under fresh scrutiny amid a warning that the Dotcom Bubble is repeating itself in 2022.In a tweet on April 22, popular trader Peter Brandt highlighted similarities between the Nasdaq 100 (NDX) now an...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
Laura K. Inamedinova is a marketing agency CEO from Lithuania who started early with ICOs, a journey that has led her to launch UkrainianPool, an initial staking pool offering raising money for the Ukrainian government.Inamedinova got into ICOs right...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
By many accounts, quantum computing (QC), which uses atomic “spin” instead of an electrical charge to represent its binary 1’s and 0’s, is evolving at an exponential rate. If QC is ever realized at scale, it could be a boon for human society, helping...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
Ethereum scaling solution Polygon has launched a new network for Web3 development, pledging $100 million to early users who can help fast-track adoption. The Polygon Supernet chain gives developers the ability to build their projects in a customizabl...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
The world knows the public internet as the best transport network and the backbone of their daily routines. However, if one looks closely, the internet is far from perfect, with many considering the network untrusted and its usage synonymous with poo...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
“Cryptocurrency is just one use case for blockchain,” Karen Ottoni, director of ecosystem at Hyperledger, told Cointelegraph in an interview during Paris Blockchain Week.The list of blockchain-applicable ideas is numerous and growing, including “supp...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
Blockchain security firm CertiK has raised $60 million in funding from SoftBank Vision Fund II and Tiger Global, further cementing its unicorn status after raising a combined $290 million over nine months.The raise comes at a time when the blockchain...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
Earth Day, a 52-year-old tradition celebrated annually on April 22, provides an opportune moment for the world’s citizens to reflect upon their environmental progress, as well as rally support for political policy-making, cultural climate awareness a...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
Mere days before the second round of the fateful presidential election in France, the incumbent president of the Republic, Emmanuel Macron, sat down with local media to share his thoughts on the digital economy — a subject on which he hasn't spoken m...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
Blockchain.com, a cryptocurrency exchange and financial services firm, has named Standard Custody & Trust Company as the custodian for Blockchain.com and Altis Partner's new institutional platform, Blockchain.com Asset Management (BCAM).On April...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
Months after a storm of controversies, Nuggets News founder and crypto influencer Alex Saunders issued a public apology over last year’s controversies and the way he handled things. Back in 2021, Saunders faced a series of allegations claiming that h...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
Bitcoin (BTC) headed toward $40,000 on April 22 after a major retracement in equities speared bulls' latest advance.BTC/USD 1-hour candle chart (Bitstamp). Source: TradingViewBitcoin sheds $3,000 on U.S. stocks plungeData from Cointelegraph Markets P...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
The National Bank of Ukraine (NBU) continues taking measures to prevent capital outflows amid martial law by enforcing major restrictions on cryptocurrency purchases.The Ukrainian central bank officially announced Thursday a set of restrictions on cr...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
STEPN (GMT) has rallied strongly against the United States dollar this week as it looks likely to form a classical bullish technical pattern called “the bull flag.”GMT eyes more upsideGMT’s price rose 30% week-to-date, including a strong rally to est...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
April 22 is Earth Day and with environmental sustainability one of the key topics in the global debate surrounding Bitcoin mining, analysts say the industry has begun to naturally gravitate towards cleaner and cheaper energy sources.According to a Ja...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
April 22 is Earth Day, and with environmental sustainability one of the key topics in the global debate surrounding Bitcoin (BTC) mining, analysts say the industry has begun to naturally gravitate towards cleaner and cheaper energy sources.According...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
Theoretical computer scientist and Columbia University professor Tim Roughgarden has been appointed the head of Andreessen Horowitz's (a16z) new crypto research unit. Roughgarden’s resume includes more than three years as a professor of computer scie...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
Theoretical computer scientist and Columbia University professor Tim Roughgarden has been appointed the head of Andreessen Horowitz’s (a16z) new crypto research unit. Roughgarden’s resume includes more than three years as a professor of computer scie...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
The Bank of England’s regulatory arm has raised its budget by $31.6 million, or 24.3 million Great British pounds, for the coming financial year. It said that costs have increased due to its growing responsibilities and preparations for “emerging ris...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
European Union (EU) officials discussed banning Bitcoin trading during a debate on a proposal to ban Proof of Work mining according to documents obtained through a freedom of information request. According to a report, published by German digital cul...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
European Union officials discussed banning Bitcoin (BTC) trading during a debate on a proposal to ban proof-of-work (PoW) mining, according to documents obtained through a freedom of information request. According to a report published by German digi...