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Crypto price prediction: The Graph, BitTorrent, Toncoin
Bitcoin price has pulled back in the past few days as the recent bullish momentum faded. The shake-up has seen the coin retreat in the...
Bank of Russia Has Stockpiled Reserve Comprised of Non-US Sanctioned Assets, Governor States
Elvira Nabiullina, governor of the Bank of Russia, has affirmed the bank has stockpiled reserves in assets that are not susceptible to...
Introducing Worker or Sheikh: A Revolutionary Play-to-Earn Game Powered by Cutting-Edge AI Technologies
PRESS RELEASE. The team behind Worker or Sheikh is excited to announce the launch of their groundbreaking Play-to-Earn game, designed to...
Report: Terraform Labs Co-Founder Do Kwon Charged by Montenegro Prosecutors
Nearly a month after Do Kwon’s arrest by Montenegro law enforcement, local prosecutors have now indicted the co-founder and CEO of...
Fugitive Crypto Exchange Founder Faruk Ozer Extradited to Turkey
Albania has extradited the founder of Turkish cryptocurrency exchange Thodex to his home country where he is charged with defrauding...
Dogecoin price prediction amid a new rejection at $0.1
Dogecoin is unable to break above the $0.1 resistance level It failed to rally in 2023 If Bitcoin gives up some of its 2023 gains,...
Terawulf Energizes 50 MW at Nuclear-Powered Bitcoin Mining Facility Nautilus
Bitcoin mining company Terawulf has announced the full deployment of its 50-megawatt (MW) stake in the nuclear-powered Nautilus Cryptomine...
Crypto firms alleged to have faked execs using AI and actors: Cali regulator
A number of firms claiming to offer artificial intelligence-assisted crypto trading services have been hit with allegations of being...
Arkansas Makes Gold, Silver Legal Tender; 23 States Involved in Similar Legislation to Establish US Dollar Alternatives
A bill signed into law on April 11 has made gold and silver legal tender in the U.S. state of Arkansas, allowing citizens to use gold and...
Iranian Professor: Saudi Arabia May Join De-Dollarization Shift as US Dollar Is Now ‘Unreliable and Dangerous’
A University of Tehran professor and member of Iran’s Presidential Delegation to China has stressed the importance of...
Commodity Strategist Warns US Economy Heading Toward ‘Severe Deflationary Recession’
Bloomberg Intelligence’s senior commodity strategist, Mike McGlone, has warned that the U.S. economy is “heading towards a...
3AC cooks up a storm, Bitcoin miner surges 360%, Bruce Lee NFTs dive: Asia Express
Our weekly roundup of news from East Asia curates the industry’s most important developments. Three Arrows Capital (3AC), a...
Dollar Dominance Fading Amid Growing China Trade, Russia Sanctions Risks, Ray Dalio Says
Fewer nations are willing to hold the U.S. dollar as America’s share in the global economy becomes smaller while China’s role in...
Bitcoin ignores US jobs data as BTC price dip puts $28K support at risk
Bitcoin (BTC) recovered from new 10-day lows at the April 20 Wall Street open as the United States jobs data boosted investor confidence....
Industry leaders and policymakers react to passage of MiCA in EU
Though a crypto-focused regulatory framework still needs approval from the European Council before final passage, many in the space have...
Dormant Bitcoin Wallet Linked to Mt Gox Saga Moves $60 Million for the First Time Since 2013
According to onchain data, a bitcoin whale address transferred 2,071.5 bitcoin, worth approximately $60 million, after remaining dormant...
Bitcoin Miners Contend With Fifth Network Difficulty Increase of 2023
Bitcoin miners are contending with the fifth network difficulty increase since February 24, 2023, following a 1.72% rise on April 20 at...
Terra co-founder Do Kwon reportedly indicted for document forgery
Prosecutors in Montenegro have reportedly issued the indictments to Terra co-founder Do Kwon after arresting the executive in late March....
A brief history of digital banking
Digital banking, also known as online banking or e-banking, refers to the delivery of financial services through digital channels such as...
Foreign trade and pensions: What’s next for Russia’s CBDC project?
The pilot for Russia’s central bank digital currency (CBDC) pilot should have been launched on April 1, but it was delayed at practically...
SAI․TECH’s SAITIME 2023 Will Unveil Revolutionary Products for Mining and Computing Industry
PRESS RELEASE. SINGAPORE – SAI.TECH Global Corporation, a clean-tech company specializing in Bitcoin mining, heating, and power...
Biggest Movers: DOGE Sellers Scupper Rebound, as LTC Remains Near 3-Week Low
Dogecoin rebounded from Wednesday’s drop, with the meme coin briefly climbing back above $0.090 in today’s session. However...
Bitcoin at key point with BTC price at $28.8K — Bollinger Bands creator
Bitcoin (BTC) fell below $29,000 into April 20 as bulls faced a battle for ground reclaimed in March. BTC/USD 1-hour candle chart...
Here’s how Ethereum’s ZK-rollups can become interoperable
The past few weeks have seen a wave of zero-knowledge proof project launches, including Polygon’s zkEVM and Matter Lab’s zkSync Era on...
New ‘Pepe the Frog’ Crypto Token Becomes Sixth Largest Meme Coin by Market Cap
A new token named after Pepe the Frog, the infamous meme, and cartoon character created by Matt Furie, has entered the meme coin economy....
Riot Platforms stock has moved to a bear market: buy the dip?
Riot Platforms stock has dropped by over 20% from the YTD high. This decline has happened because of the BTC price dip. Riot Platforms...
Bitcoin, Ethereum Technical Analysis: BTC Moves Below $29,000, Hitting a 10-Day Low
Bitcoin dropped for a second consecutive session on Thursday, as price moved towards a key point of support. Today’s sell-off has...
Ethereum gas fee jumped due to memecoin frenzy with mixed comments on network usability
Ethereum network’s gas fee skyrocketed to a new multi-month high amid a growing memecoin frenzy. The high transaction fee has swelled...
African Blockchain Business Funding Rose 429% in 2022 — Report
In 2022, African blockchain businesses raised a total of $474 million, a 429% increase from what was raised in the year earlier, the...
Founder of collapsed crypto exchange Thodex detained in Turkey
The saga of the Turkish cryptocurrency exchange Thodex continues, with the founder being finally brought back home in two years after the...
Trezor Enables Coinjoin for Trezor T Model to Bolster a ‘New Era of Privacy’
According to Trezor, the crypto hardware wallet manufacturer, owners of the Trezor T model can now use a Coinjoin feature to preserve...
Sotheby’s to Auction 3AC’s NFT Collection, Including Larva Labs’ Zombie Punk and Dmitri Cherniak’s ‘Golden Goose’
On Wednesday, Sotheby’s, one of the world’s largest brokers of fine and decorative art, announced its plans to auction a...
Solana price prediction as the cryptocurrency market rallies
Solana’s price action remains bearish while below $40 A series of lower highs is still valid Only a bullish break above $40...
A16z’s hyped-up orange balls revealed to be an L2 rollup client
A series of cryptic tweets depicting orange balls were revealed to be building up hype for a new rollup client for Optimism (OP) called...
Crypto Industry Report: BTC Beats Nasdaq Index and Gold in Q1, Liquid Staking Governance Tokens up by 210%
According to the latest Coingecko crypto industry report, during the first quarter of 2023, bitcoin became the best-performing asset after...
Ether’s Security Status Remains Unclear as SEC Chair Gensler Fails to Answer Lawmaker’s Question
The chairman of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Gary Gensler, would not answer a direct question in a congressional...
Here’s what happens to NFTs when you die: Nifty Newsletter, April 12–18
In this week’s newsletter, read about how Mastercard launched an accelerator program for musicians powered by nonfungible tokens (NFTs),...
DePIN will become one of this decade’s most important crypto investments
The advent of blockchain technology has revolutionized several industries, ranging from finance (DeFi) and gaming (GameFi) to Web2 brands...
Taylor Swift Rejected Crypto Exchange FTX’s Sponsorship Offer Over Unregistered Securities Concerns
Taylor Swift, a pop icon and 12-time Grammy Award winner, reportedly turned down a $100 million sponsorship offer from the now-bankrupt...
New Trump NFTs sell out on day one
A second collection of nonfungible tokens (NFTs) licensing the name and image of former United States President Donald Trump sold out on...
Subgraph hosted service launches as The Graph prepares for decentralization
Blockchain data provider Chainstack has launched a hosted service for collections of Web3 data known as “subgraphs,” according to an April...
Price analysis 4/19: BTC, ETH, BNB, XRP, ADA, DOGE, MATIC, SOL, DOT, LTC
Bitcoin (BTC) has been witnessing volatile moves in the past three days. The pick-up in volatility shows that the buyers and sellers are...
Stop the Presses: Criticism Against the New York Times Mounts as Newspaper Is Accused of Killing 59 Million Trees Annually
After the New York Times (NYT) published an editorial about bitcoin mining, claiming the industry is harmful to the environment, an...
Hong Kong Judge Rules Crypto Assets as ‘Property,’ Following Similar Rulings Worldwide
In a court case linked to the now-defunct crypto exchange Gatecoin, a Hong Kong judge has ruled that cryptocurrencies are...
Gold Slides on Higher US Treasury Yields, Dollar
Prices of gold, and other precious metals, fell on Wednesday due to stronger U.S. yields and national currency. The decline comes on the...
From SNL and The Tonight Show to Sotheby’s: NFT Creator Bryan Brinkman
From working on Saturday Night Live and The Tonight Show as an animator to now having more than 1,000 collectors of his NFTs, Bryan...
Can Bitcoin reclaim $30K? Watch these BTC price levels next
Bitcoin (BTC) fought to regain lost ground at the April 19 Wall Street open as traders called for calm on the day’s downside. BTC/USD...
Space and Time and Microsoft Make Blockchain Data Accessible on Azure Marketplace
PRESS RELEASE. Seattle, WA, April 19, 2023 — Space and Time and Microsoft announce that developers can now deploy the Space and Time data...
Biggest Movers: DOGE Loses Five Days’ Worth of Gains on Wednesday
Dogecoin saw a five-day winning streak snapped on Wednesday, with today’s drop engulfing recent gains. The meme coin fell by as much as 6%...
Musk to Launch ‘Truthgpt,’ Says Microsoft-Backed Chatbot Is Trained to Lie
Tech investor Elon Musk intends to develop an artificial intelligence (AI) platform that will be “truth-seeking” and safe for mankind....
FET price slips as bears threaten bullish outlook
FET price dipped 8% to support near $0.38 Today’s sell pressure comes after FET/USD broke higher after a pennant pattern. Fetch.ai...
BIS, Bank of England conclude DLT settlements pilot
The Bank of England and the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) London innovation have tested their blockchain-powered settlements...
Forget BTC price: The Bitcoin mining boom is quietly going parabolic
Bitcoin (BTC) may be struggling at $30,000, but under the hood, all-time highs of a different kind keep coming. The latest data shows that...
Bitcoin, Ethereum Technical Analysis: BTC Nears Breakout Below $29,000 on Wednesday
Bitcoin fell to a one-week low on Apr. 19, as markets moved into consolidation following a recent bull run. Following today’s red...
Trezor wallet enables Bitcoin privacy feature with CoinJoin
Cryptocurrency hardware wallet firm Trezor is expanding the privacy of Bitcoin (BTC) transactions through collaboration with the...
Ethereum price prediction as longs liquidations jump
Ethereum price dropped violently on Wednesday as cryptocurrencies pulled back. Bullish liquidations jumped to the highest point since...
Russia Developing Payment Gateways With Partners Like Turkey, Mulling Crypto Settlements
Bank of Russia is building a system of gateways with foreign payment networks and is now working with Turkey in this field. Russia’s...
CoinEx Charity’s Effort to Support Education Is Appreciated by Kacuv
PRESS RELEASE. Recently, CoinEx Charity has kicked off its second educational welfare program in Türkiye. In the first program, all the...
NFT app Rebase co-founder accused of going ‘rogue’ in suit by partner
The co-founder of the nonfungible token (NFT) project Rebase is facing a lawsuit from his apparent business partner accusing him of going...
BTC price dives 3% in minutes as ‘deep correction’ grips crypto market
Bitcoin (BTC) abruptly reversed gains on April 19 as a cascade of long liquidations sent BTC/USD plummeting lower. BTC/USD 1-hour candle...
Australia installs more Bitcoin ATMs than whole of Asia
Australia, the country that hosts the third-largest network of Bitcoin (BTC) ATMs, surpassed the continent of Asia in terms of the total...
How to stake Cardano (ADA) in a self-custodial wallet
Cardano is one of the largest layer-1 blockchain solutions by market capitalization. The project is being driven by Input-Output (a...
Chip Giant Intel Abandons Bitcoin ASIC Production
After announcing the production of bitcoin application-specific integrated circuits (ASICs), Intel, the world’s largest...
BIS, Bank of England concludes blockchain int’l settlements pilot
The Bank of England and the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) London innovation have tested their blockchain-powered settlements...
US Lawmaker Introducing Legislation to Remove SEC Chairman Due to ‘Long Series of Abuses’
A U.S. lawmaker has announced that he is introducing legislation to remove the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) chairman in order...
US Attorney seeks 7-year sentence for exec in crypto shadow banking case
A long sentence is being sought by United States prosecutors for an executive in a crypto shadow banking case that has dragged on for five...
Ethereum price forecast after breaking above $2,000
Ethereum regained the $2,000 level The market has rallied in 2023 after bouncing from support seen in the $1,200 area Despite breaking the...
Post-Shapella Hard Fork: Ethereum Deposits Exceed Withdrawals, Wait Time Climbs, ETH Transfer Fees Jump
It has been a week since Ethereum’s Shapella hard fork, and statistics indicate that ethereum deposits on April 18 have exceeded...
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov Explains ‘Multipolar’ World View in Brazil
Sergey Lavrov, the Russian foreign minister, started his tour of Latin America on April 17, landing first in Brasilia to hold high-level...
Strategists: US Dollar’s Reserve Currency Status Eroding at ‘Alarming Pace’
Asset management firm Eurizon SLJ’s strategists have warned that the erosion of the U.S. dollar’s global reserve currency status has...
BRICS De-Dollarization Push, China, and Crypto Threaten US Dollar’s Dominance: Analyst
Fitch Solutions’ global head of country risk has named the rising adoption of cryptocurrencies, the de-dollarization efforts by the...
Robert Kiyosaki Expects Bitcoin’s Price to Keep Rising — Says ‘I’m Betting on It’
The author of Rich Dad Poor Dad, Robert Kiyosaki, expects the price of bitcoin to keep rising. “I’m betting on it,”...
Volt Inu is Ready to Launch VoltiEco the AI-Powered Ecosystem
PRESS RELEASE. Volt Inu announced on Twitter on April 18, 2023, that it would launch VoltiEco within the following 3 weeks. VoltiEco, an...
Bitcoin price struggles to hold above $30K amid regulatory uncertainty
Bitcoin (BTC) price reclaimed the $30,000 support on April 18 after briefly testing $29,130 on the previous day. However, traders question...
SafeMoon hacker agrees to return 80% of stolen funds, says development team
The attacker who drained $8.9 million of Binance Coin (BNB) from SafeMoon has agreed to return 80% of the funds, according to an April 18...
Former US President Donald Trump Launches Second NFT Card Collection
On April 18, former U.S. president Donald Trump announced a second series of his digital Trump card collection, following the...
ECB President Lagarde Warns of ‘Major Disaster’ If US Defaults on Debt Obligations
There is a lot of discussion lately about the U.S. government’s debt ceiling and whether Congress will act before defaulting. In a...
Ethereum is up 15% versus Bitcoin since Shapella — More ETH price gains ahead?
Ether (ETH) entered a sharp price recovery a week after hitting a six-month low versus Bitcoin (BTC). On April 18, the widely-tracked...
African blockchain ventures outpace global funding growth: Report
The African continent continues to be a fertile ground for the growth and implementation of blockchain technology. According to the 2022...
SEC Deems DASH, ALGO, and OMG ‘Unregistered Securities’ in Bittrex Lawsuit
According to the recent complaint by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) against Bittrex, the securities regulator insists...
BTC price quotes now live on Twitter following eToro partnership
On or about Apr. 18, Twitter rolled out Bitcoin (BTC) price quotes on its social media platform, which can be viewed using its search...
Biggest Movers: LINK Jumps to 6-Month High, LTC Back Above $100
Chainlink rose to a six-month high in today’s session, as crypto markets moved back into the green on Tuesday. Markets were buoyant...
NBA Hall of Famer Shaq Served in FTX Investor Suit
A law firm representing FTX investors has served former NBA star Shaquille O’Neal in a class-action case against celebrities who endorsed...
GameFi Short Video Platform Cheelee Launches CHEEL Community Drop Worth $5,000,000
PRESS RELEASE. Cheelee, the GameFi short video platform well-known for rewarding users for viewing their feeds, has announced the most...
Crypto regulation: Does SEC Chair Gary Gensler have the final say?
In a February interview with New York Magazine, Gary Gensler, chairman of the United States Securities and Exchange Commission, said that...
Ethical considerations in AI development and deployment
AI systems have raised concerns about the risk of bias and discrimination. To address these issues, AI developers must minimize bias in...
Binance users get new ETH deposit addresses: Here’s what to do
The world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume, Binance, is disabling multiple old deposit addresses as part of its...
Bitcoin ‘mega whales’ send BTC price to $30K as volatility hits crypto
Bitcoin (BTC) returned above $30,000 on April 18 as volatility preceded the day’s Wall Street open. BTC/USD 1-hour candle chart...
Bitcoin and liquid staking protocols lead crypto resurgence in Q1 2023
The cryptocurrency ecosystem has enjoyed a buoyant start to the year as Bitcoin (BTC) and decentralized finance (DeFi) protocols surge in...
Radix price skyrockets 40% as XRD breaks above psychological level
Radix price was up 40% in 24 hours and 118% over the past week as trading volume jumped 155%. Gains for XRD come as the layer-1 blockchain...