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Crypto volatility may soon recede despite high correlation with TradFi
After forging a minor recovery of sorts earlier this month, the crypto market has returned to exhibiting high levels of volatility over...
Bitcoin’s Mining Difficulty Change Prints 2022’s Second Largest Increase — Metric Nears All-Time High
On Wednesday, Bitcoin’s mining difficulty jumped 9.26% higher, recording the second highest difficulty rise in 2022. The latest...
Bitcoin price clings to $20K as analyst says Fed ‘buried’ soft landing
Bitcoin (BTC) fluctuated around the key $20,000 mark into Aug. 31 as the outlook on United States inflation darkened. Data from...
Ethereum miner balance reaches four-year high weeks before the Merge
The Ethereum Merge is slated for Sept. 15, which will see the Ethereum blockchain move from its current proof-of-work (PoW) mining...
Ethereum to $2K? ETH price ‘bull flag’ hints at September gains versus Bitcoin, dollar
Ethereum’s native token, Ether (ETH), looks ready to grow stronger compared to the U.S. dollar and Bitcoin (BTC) in the days leading...
Russia says crypto is “safe alternative” for cross border payments
While on one level it feels silly to talk about cryptocurrencies in Russia when there is a literal war going on, this is a crypto site. In...
Max Comfort Metaverse Race by Raramuri and Skechers: the first-ever hybrid race
Raramuri and Skechers Vietnam hosted the first-ever hybrid (metaverse/real world) race allowing Vietnamese runners around the world to...
Biggest Movers: LEO Hits 6-Week High, as NEAR Jumps Higher for Third Straight Session
LEO rose to a six-week high on Wednesday, as prices rallied for a fifth consecutive session. The move came as the token raced past a key...
1xBit Welcomes COSMOS to the Family
Touted as one of the fastest growing crypto betting platforms in this era, 1xBit stays consistent in its resolve to diversify payment...
XDC trading is now available on the Kinesis Exchange
London, United Kingdom, 31st August, 2022, Chainwire Kinesis, the world’s leading gold and silver-based monetary system, has...
Russian PM Says Digital Assets Are ‘Safe Alternative’ in Foreign Trade, Urges for Ruble Payments
Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin has praised digital assets as a payment instrument that could strengthen Russia’s...
Terra LUNA Classic price prediction for September 2022
Terra LUNA Classic price had a spectacular performance in August as speculation continued. The LUNC token jumped to a high of $0.00016,...
How to preserve capital during inflation using cryptocurrencies?
Just when the global economy largely recovered from the crippling effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, geopolitical tensions and the...
Bitcoin, Ethereum Technical Analysis: ETH Hovers Near $1,600, as Crypto Markets Consolidate
Ethereum was hovering close to $1,600 during Wednesday’s session, as market volatility eased today. Following a turbulent week of...
Bitcoin is for those in need, the rest need time to learn: Surfin Bitcoin Panel
Bitcoin (BTC) is there for those that need it most; the rest may need time to learn. This message reverberated around the casino...
Nexo price recovery accelerated in August. Is it a buy in September?
Nexo price jumped to the highest level since June as the bullish momentum accelerated. The coin rose to a high of $1.2133, which was about...
Potential Bitcoin price double-bottom could spark BTC rally to $30K despite ‘extreme fear’
Bitcoin’s (BTC) price may climb by more than 50% in September, a month otherwise considered ominous for the cryptocurrency due to its poor...
South Korea’s 2nd largest city Busan partners with FTX for a local exchange
Busan city, the second-largest city in South Korea which is commonly referred to as South Korea’s ‘Blockchain’ city, has...
New Study Says Number of Cryptocurrencies Now at 10,000 — Five Coins Account for 75% of Total Market Cap
The number of known cryptocurrencies surged from 6,000 in July 2021 to 10,400 in February 2022 before dropping to around 10,000 by August....
Reef’s Highly Anticipated Reef Card Is Officially Available for Crypto Holders
PRESS RELEASE. London, The UK, August 31st – Reef, a layer 1 Substrate based blockchain for DeFi, NFTs, and gaming, announced today...
FBI Warns About Decentralized Finance Exploits and the Losses Associated With Them
The United States Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has issued a public service announcement about exploits attackers have recently...
AVAX price rebounds 15% after Crypto Leaks sell-off but Avalanche could still bury bulls
Avalanche (AVAX) bulls snubbed the sensational claims made by a self-proclaimed whistleblower website that the project’s parent...
Not quite to the moon: Aussies offered NFT that could send them to space
Australians may not ever see their nonfungible tokens (NFTs) take them “to the moon,” but they might be able to get to the next best place...
US Congressman to review all Binance US files related to consumer safety
Brian Shroder, the president and CEO of Binance US, received a federal letter requesting the urgent disclosure of official documents that...
Ethereum Classic (ETC) Hashrate surges ahead of Ethereum Merge
As the upcoming Ethereum merge continues to cause excitement within the crypto space, Ethereum Classic (ETC), a sister of Ethereum, has...
Bitcoin mining has never been more competitive even as BTC loses 13% in August
Data from on-chain monitoring resource BTC.com confirms that on Aug. 31, Bitcoin’s network difficulty hit new all-time highs. Bitcoin...
Largest Ethereum mining pool Ethermine launches new ETH staking service
Ethermine, the largest Ethereum mining pool, has announced the launch of a new ETH staking service that offers members a chance to...
Bitcoin Beach to Receive More Than $203 Million in Infrastructure Investments in El Salvador
El Zonte, a beach in El Salvador rebaptized as “Bitcoin Beach” due to its adoption of the cryptocurrency, will receive...
Bitcoin risks dropping below $20k as the market retraces
Bitcoin continues to trade above $20k per coin but could decline soon if the broader market underperforms further. Bitcoin, the...
ETH products grow in August as BTC products dip: CryptoCompare report
Ethereum investment products increased by 2.36% to $6.81 billion in assets under management (AUM) throughout August, outperforming Bitcoin...
Regulation is necessary to deal with crypto market manipulation, says Waves founder
The founder of the Waves blockchain believes that regulation is needed to deal with market manipulation in the crypto space. Sasha Ivanov,...
Crypto Farms Mining at Russian Oil Fields Reach 85 MW of Capacity, Analysts Say
Farms mining cryptocurrency at oil wells in Russia account for 85 megawatts (MW) of energy capacity, experts have estimated. Investors are...
GameSwift CEO Wojciech Gruszka Explains Why Developing a Steam-Like Web3 Platform Is a Gamechanger
GameSwift is a one-stop gaming ecosystem that aims to introduce cross-chain interoperability to web3 gaming. Chain, Web3 Infrastructure,...
Report: Constitutional Court Says Central African Republic’s Sango-Coin-for-Citizenship Scheme Is Illegal
A constitutional court in the Central African Republic has reportedly ruled that the Touadéra government’s offer of land and...
SEC Warns Crypto Investors of Scammers Exploiting Their Fear of Missing Out on Social Media
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has warned about scammers exploiting investors’ fear of missing out (FOMO) on...
The Biggest NFT Crypto MMORPG in 2022 The Legends of Bezogia Launches Globally
Dubai, Tuesday, August 30th – Zogi Labs Ltd. officially releases The Legends of Bezogia Beta to global audiences seeking to...
JPMorgan Advises Investors to Sell Crypto, Buy Value Stocks — Says the Fed Overestimates Strength of US Economy
The chief global strategist of JPMorgan Asset Management has advised investors to focus on valuations, invest in value stocks, sell...
Report: Reddit Co-Founder Alexis Ohanian’s Seven Seven Six Targets $177M for a Crypto-Centric Fund Called Kryptós
According to a recent report, the venture capital firm founded by Alexis Ohanian, Seven Seven Six, is planning to raise $177 million for a...
Nexo commits additional $50M to buyback initiative
Nexo’s native token NEXO jumped more than 8% as the company announced an additional repurchase plan worth $50 million. The...
Bitcoin could become a zero-emission network: Report
A pro-Bitcoin mining report from self-proclaimed philanthropist Daniel Batten has claimed that Bitcoin could become a zero-emission...
Fugitive Founder of Turkish Crypto Exchange Thodex Arrested in Albania
Albanian authorities have detained the founder and chief executive of the Turkish cryptocurrency exchange Thodex, who allegedly fled...
Publicly-Listed Bitcoin Miner Cleanspark’s Hashrate Exceeds 3 Exahash, Firm Records Daily Production High of 13.25 BTC
Bitcoin miner Cleanspark says it experienced accelerated growth amid the crypto winter this year and the operation’s hashrate has...
Bitcoin erases latest gains with BTC price back below $20K as dollar spikes
Bitcoin (BTC) fell back below $20,000 after the Aug. 30 Wall Street open as data showed hodlers selling at a loss. BTC/USD 1-hour candle...
Hubble Protocol Launches Kamino Finance to Optimize Yields for Liquidity Providers on Solana
PRESS RELEASE. LONDON | August 30, 2022 – Hubble Protocol, home of the USDH stablecoin, has launched Kamino Finance: the first...
Bitvavo adds staking support for SOL, LUNA2, ATOM
Bitvavo now supports staking for three new tokens- SOL, ATOM and LUNA2. Dutch crypto platform Bitvavo has added three new cryptocurrencies...
Meta Reveals Cross-Posting NFT Compatibility Between Facebook and Instagram
Meta, the corporate entity behind the social media platforms Instagram and Facebook, has revealed that non-fungible token (NFT) support...
Organizations bring Africa, Costa Rica and Ukraine to the Metaverse to raise awareness
The Metaverse is quickly becoming one of the most important places for companies and individuals looking to expand their reach. New...
Crypto custody and services firm Fireblocks adds support for Solana
The venture-backed crypto custody and services firm Fireblocks has added support for Solana. Fireblocks users will now be able to directly...
Crypto developers should work with the SEC to find common ground
Regulators are tasked with balancing between protecting consumers and creating environments where entrepreneurs and the private sector can...
Biggest Movers: FLOW up 12% on Tuesday, Hitting 5-Day High
Flow rose for a second consecutive session on Tuesday, as the token climbed by 12% earlier in the day. The rebound comes after prices fell...
Thodex founder arrested in Albania, 40,564 years jail term imminent
Turkish authorities in a statement issued today have said that the founder of Thodex, Faruk Fatih Özer, has been arrested in Albania....
BTC price top warnings emerge as 10K BTC leaves wallet after 9 years
Bitcoin (BTC) hodlers are asking questions after 10,000 BTC dormant since 2013 suddenly left its wallet. On-chain data flagged on Aug....
Ava Labs CEO Gün Sirer terms CryptoLeaks claims as ‘scurrilous lies’
Ava Labs founder and CEO Emin Gün Sirer has termed a controversial report by CryptoLeaks as “an obvious fraud” that...
Whale Spends 10,000 BTC Worth $203M, Bitcoins Stem From the Infamous 2011 Mt Gox Hack
In two days’ time, bitcoin’s price dropped to fresh August lows as it dipped below the $20K per unit region for the first...
Myria launches much-awaited Ethereum Layer 2 scaling solution, Myria L2
Myria, an Ethereum-based layer 2 scaling solution, built to empower digital assets, NFT, and blockchain gaming, has today launched its...
Uniglo price prediction: What is GLO and will it be a good buy
Uniglo and Tamadoge are the two most hyped cryptocurrencies of 2022. Tamadoge has become extremely popular such that the developers raised...
Nature’s Vault Launches Gold-Linked Utility Token NVLT in the Polygon Ecosystem
Singapore, Singapore, 25th August, 2022, Chainwire Nature’s Vault, a Singapore-based Greentech company, announced today a strategic...
Stargate Finance price prediction: What is STG and is it a good buy?
Stargate Finance price has performed relatively well in the past few days as demand for the coin has risen. STG jumped to a high of $1.15...
Bitcoin, Ethereum Technical Analysis: BTC Back Above $20,000 as Markets Rebound
Bitcoin was back above $20,000 on Tuesday, as bulls seemingly moved in to buy following the recent dip in price. The token dropped to a...
More Than a Third of Africa’s 53 Million Crypto Owners Are From Nigeria, Study Shows
With an estimated 53 million cryptocurrency owners, the African continent now accounts for 16.5% of the global total, a study has found....
Xterio raises $40m in FunPlus, FTX-led round
Xterio, a budding developer, publisher, and distributor of high-quality Web3 and mobile games, raised $40 million in a funding round led...
Mergers and Acquisitions Innovation for DeFi and Web3 Pushed Forward, Crypto Collapse Phoenix
In 2021, the global cryptocurrency market was valued at US$ 1,782 Billion. Sectors like DeFi and NFTs allowed individuals to earn high...
Where to buy the trending League of Kingdoms Arena MMO strategy game LOKA token
The native token of the popular blockchain-based Massively Multiplayer Online (MMO) strategy game League of Kingdoms Arena, the LOKA coin,...
Nigerian Central Bank Slashes CBDC Transaction Fees by 50%
The Central Bank of Nigeria has said it is slashing transaction fees for the e-naira platform by 50% — a move which the bank claims...
Why is Avalanche up by more than 13% on Tuesday?
Avalanche is the best-performing cryptocurrency amongst the top 50 cryptocurrencies by market cap. AVAX, the native token of the Avalanche...
Fed’s inflation fight is bad for short-term bitcoin traders, says Bitfury’s CEO
The United States Federal Reserve has been hiking interest rates in recent months, and Bitfury’s CEO believes it is suppressing...
Xbox Boss Phil Spencer Skeptical About Metaverse, Criticizes Play-to-Earn Models
Phil Spencer, head of the Xbox brand, believes that the metaverse has been with us since 30 years ago, when digital gaming was largely...
Frida Kahlo art finds permanent home in the metaverse
The family of the world-renowned painter Frida Kahlo released never before seen art and memorabilia tied to the artist into the metaverse....
Amid Colorado’s Gas Flare Ban, Report Shows Half Dozen Gas and Oil Firms Are Raking in a Lot of Bitcoin
In November 2020, Colorado banned gas flaring, venting, and the release of raw gas into the atmosphere. While the centennial state has a...
IMF Expects US Economy to Experience High Inflation for at Least Another Year or Two
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) expects the U.S. economy to experience high inflation for at least another year or two. “I...
Senator Warren ‘Very Worried’ About Federal Reserve Raising Interest Rates, Tipping US Economy Into Recession
U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren says she is “very worried” that the Federal Reserve will tip the economy into recession....
Goldman Sachs Urges Investors to Buy Commodities Now — Expects Equities to Suffer as Inflation Stays Elevated
Global investment bank Goldman Sachs has urged investors to buy commodities now and worry about a recession later. The firm’s...
Gala Games Announces Launch Date for Spider Tanks
PRESS RELEASE. Jackson, Wyoming (August 29, 2022) – Gala Games, the leading pioneer in web3 entertainment and blockchain gaming,...
Singapore Considers Stricter Rules for Retail Crypto Investors — Regulator Says Cryptocurrencies Are ‘Highly Hazardous’
Singapore’s central bank, the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), is contemplating imposing stricter rules on retail crypto...
Argentina’s wine capital Mendoza accepts crypto for provincial taxes
The government of Mendoza has added crypto to legal tax payment options and provided a step-by-step guide for users. The Mendoza province,...
Price analysis 8/29: BTC, ETH, BNB, XRP, ADA, SOL, DOGE, DOT, SHIB, MATIC
The United States equities markets are attempting to stabilize after the carnage on Aug. 26. On similar lines, Bitcoin (BTC) is also...
Veve Partners With Marvel to Drop Limited Edition NFT Covers Featuring Spider-Man, Black Panther
On August 29, the digital collectibles company Veve announced that the platform has launched digital variant non-fungible token (NFT)...
Itau Unibanco Selected by Central Bank of Brazil to Build Real-Pegged Stablecoin Solution
Itau Unibanco, one of the biggest bank conglomerates in Brazil, has been selected by the country’s central bank to develop a system...
Sam Bankman-Fried denies FTX is looking to acquire Huobi
FTX has been active in the acquisitions arena this year, snapping up firms like Liquid and Bitvo amid the crypto winter. Sam...
What the Taliban crackdown means for crypto’s future in Afghanistan
With the rise of the Taliban last year in August, Afghanistan faced global sanctions that led to many international organizations and...
These 3 altcoins have completely ignored the bear market in the last 90 days
The cryptocurrency market overall endured a bad summer on back-to-back pieces of bad news, ranging from Terra’s (Luna) —now renamed...
Bitcoin battles for $20K as Mt.Gox BTC dump cloud fades
Bitcoin fell below $20,000 over the weekend amid selling pressure across equities and crypto. BTC price is back above the key level, with...
Bitcoin reaches ‘short squeeze’ trigger zone as BTC price nears $20.4K
Bitcoin (BTC) regained some lost ground at the Aug. 29 Wall Street open amid talk of an imminent short squeeze. BTC/USD 1-hour candle...
UN Human Rights Chief Voices Concern Over Assange Extradition Case, Wikileaks Continues to Raise Large Sums of Crypto
On Saturday, the human rights chief at the United Nations (UN), Michelle Bachelet, said that the potential extradition of whistleblower...
CME Group’s Bitcoin Euro and Ether Euro futures are now live
CME says there’s growing demand for non-USD denominated crypto derivatives products. The company also plans to launch options...
EMURGO Ventures invests in DoraHacks to help scale Cardano
The investment round also included Binance Labs, Crypto.com, FTX Ventures and Circle Ventures among other institutional investors....
The Top Privacy Coins Saw Fewer Percentage Losses Than Most Tokens This Week
The privacy coins monero and zcash managed to see fewer percentage losses against the U.S. dollar this week, in contrast to crypto assets...
Calo Indoor Will Launch as First Burn-to-Earn Project With AR and GameFi
Hochiminh, Vietnam, 30th August, 2022, Chainwire Calo Metaverse has revealed that its second project will be Calo Indoor, the first...
Argentinian Province Mendoza Starts Accepting Tax Payments in Crypto
Mendoza, an Argentinian province, has implemented a system that allows taxpayers to pay their taxes fully with cryptocurrencies. The...
Binance and Virtuzone partner to enable crypto payments in UAE
Virtuzone, the UAE’s main provider of corporate and business formation services, and Binance partnered to enable crypto payments via...