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China Warns of Global Financial Instability From US Economic Policies
China has urged the U.S. and other developed nations to assess the spillover effects of their economic and financial policies. “The...
Economist Peter Schiff Warns ‘Death Blow’ Coming for US Dollar — USD to Lose Reserve Currency Status
Economist Peter Schiff has warned that a death blow is coming for the U.S. dollar and the USD will lose its global reserve currency status...
Rich Dad Poor Dad Author Robert Kiyosaki Shares Why He Loves Bitcoin — Expects BTC to Hit $100K
Rich Dad Poor Dad author Robert Kiyosaki has shared why he loves bitcoin and when he began investing in the cryptocurrency. Expecting to...
Pepe Token Surges 77% in 24 Hours, Leading the Top 10 Meme Coins’ Market Gains
In the aftermath of a downturn in the wider crypto market, the top crypto assets bitcoin and ethereum have each risen modestly, between...
Do Kwon Challenges SEC’s Jurisdiction in Multibillion-Dollar Crypto Securities Fraud Case
Attorneys defending the co-founder of Terraform Labs, Do Hyeong Kwon, also known as Do Kwon, have presented their argument that says the...
Musk hints at suing Microsoft, US Rep. wants Gensler fired, and more: Hodler’s Digest, April 16-22
Top Stories This Week Elon Musk threatens Microsoft with lawsuit, claims AI trained on Twitter data Microsoft has been threatened with a...
Crypto AI Economy Suffers $730 Million Loss in 2 Months as Interest Wanes
Less than two months ago, a collection of 74 listed cryptocurrencies centered around artificial intelligence (AI) amassed an impressive $4...
Bitcoin Stamps Surpass 18,000 Collectibles, Creativity Takes Center Stage
With the latest non-fungible token (NFT) trend on the Bitcoin blockchain, known as Bitcoin Stamps, users have issued more than 18,000...
Citi Analysts Predict ‘Near-Perfect Conditions’ for Silver’s Ongoing Bull Market; Experts Suggest $30 an Ounce a Possibility
The price of silver fell 2.85% against the U.S. dollar last week. However, taking a broader perspective, the precious metal has made...
Bitcoin traders call for calm as BTC price slips 10% in a week
Bitcoin (BTC) barely held $27,000 on April 22 as another round of losses left bulls with little firepower. BTC/USD 1-hour candle chart...
Biggest Movers: DOGE, SHIB Drop to Multi-Week Lows, Following Crypto Red Wave
Dogecoin dropped to a multi-week low on Saturday, as a red wave continues to wash away recent crypto bulls. The meme coin dropped below a...
SafeMoon hacker agrees to return 80% of stolen funds: Finance Redefined
Welcome to Finance Redefined, your weekly dose of essential decentralized finance (DeFi) insights — a newsletter crafted to bring you the...
Bitcoin, Ethereum Technical Analysis: ETH Falls Under the $1,900 Level to Start the Weekend
Ethereum started the weekend trading below $1,900 for the first time in two weeks, as cryptocurrency markets continued to fall. The global...
Treasury Secretary Yellen Says US Government Will Take ‘Any Steps Necessary’ to Preserve Its Financial Dominance
According to U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen, the United States government is prepared to take the steps necessary to ensure its...
BRICS Bank ‘Re-taps Into USD Bond Market’ With $1.25 Billion ‘Green’ Bonds
The development bank established by the BRICS group of nations has issued its first “green” bonds in U.S. dollars (USD). Proceeds from the...
Report: Korean Central Bank to Gain Right to Probe Virtual Asset Entities After Financial Regulator Drops Opposition
The South Korean central bank is set to be granted the right to investigate virtual assets after the Financial Services Commission (FSC)...
NFT.NYC: Games and tokenization are driving NFT industry maturation
From tokenizing investment assets to game avatars, nonfungible tokens (NFTs) have an array of applications that go beyond digital art,...
Dogecoin price limps below a key support after Dogeday turns into a sell-the-news event
Dogecoin (DOGE) suffered a big blow on April 20, popularly known as “Dogeday,” thanks to the failed test launch of SpaceX’s Starship...
Crypto Biz: EU looks under the hood of Big Tech algorithms, Musk’s TruthGPT and more
Whether the intelligence can provide truthful answers will have to be seen, but the move would undoubtedly strengthen Musk’s business...
Ethereum is going to transform investing
Ethereum is often depicted as traditional finance’s adversary in a Manichean struggle for decentralization. In reality, there isn’t any...
Financial Analyst Charles Nenner Warns About the End of the US Dollar and Its Consequences
Charles Nenner, a financial analyst that served as head of market timing for Goldman Sachs for more than a decade, has warned about the...
Global Reserves Held in US Dollars Fell to Less Than 50% — Official States It Has Become a ‘Toxic’ Currency
The percentage of reserves held in U.S. dollars by central banks has fallen to less than half of the global total of reserves, according...
White House Economist Warns China Wants to Weaken US Dollar’s Reserve Currency Status — Senator Says Biggest Threat Comes From Within
In a congressional hearing, White House economist Jared Bernstein says there’s “some evidence” that China wants the U.S. dollar to lose...
Putin and Saudi Crown Prince Discuss Potential BRICS-Saudi Arabia Collaboration
Russian President Vladimir Putin and Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman Al Saud discussed potential collaboration between Saudi Arabia...
Wallet Bot on Telegram Adds Bitcoin Support to Web Interface Following Tether Integration
Telegram users can now buy, sell, and send bitcoin, as the leading cryptocurrency has been integrated into the Wallet bot on the popular...
Warren Buffett was wrong about a ‘rat poison’ Bitcoin portfolio, data shows
Legendary investor Warren Buffett sees no value in Bitcoin (BTC), infamously calling it “rat poison squared.” But data shows that adding...
Price analysis 4/21: BTC, ETH, BNB, XRP, ADA, DOGE, MATIC, SOL, DOT, LTC
Bitcoin (BTC) and most major cryptocurrencies have pulled back from their recent local highs, signaling profit-booking by traders. Is the...
Toy Manufacturer Mattel to Launch P2P Marketplace for Virtual Collectibles on NFT Platform
On April 20, the American toy manufacturing company Mattel announced an update to its virtual collectibles platform, which will go live on...
How Blockchain Pioneers David Rojas and Ashissh Raichura Are Disrupting the Industry With Their Vision and Leadership
Blockchain technology has been a significant disruptor in various industries over the past decade, and it’s only expected to...
Societe Generale Subsidiary Launches Euro Stablecoin, but Faces Criticism Over Smart Contract Issues
According to Societe Generale-Forge (SG-Forge), a regulated subsidiary of Societe Generale Group, the company has launched a stablecoin...
The future of crypto taxes: Understanding the ever-changing landscape
A closer look at the current state of crypto taxation worldwide reveals a trend toward increased regulation and maturity, with many...
Bitcoin Whale Transfers $13 Million Worth of Dormant Coins Dating Back to 2012 and 2013
Following the transfer of $60 million worth of bitcoins on April 19, after more than nine years of dormancy, another whale has made its...
Papers Associated with Bitcoin and Related Topics in Law: Part XVIII
By Craig Wright, Wang et al. (2020) look at the development of the Internet of things (IoT) as the structure for creating more efficient...
Shib Original Vision ($SOV): Riding the Wave of Meme Coins Success
PRESS RELEASE. In recent years, meme coins have gained significant traction due to various social media trends and hype. This is because...
How to stake Polygon (MATIC)
The Polygon network, formerly the Matic network, is an Ethereum-scaling protocol that reduces cost and embeds high security. In a short...
Biggest Movers: XRP, ADA Drop to Multi-Week Lows on Friday
Xrp plunged to a multi-week low in Friday’s session, as the token slipped for a third consecutive session. The move pushed prices...
Bitcoin price fills CME futures gap but forecasts say $25K may be next
Bitcoin (BTC) hit new intraday lows on April 21 as traders warned that $25,000 might come next. BTC/USD 1-hour candle chart (Bitstamp)....
The game theory of Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies
The unique characteristics of cryptocurrencies make them an interesting subject for game theory analysis, as they can help explain the...
Bitcoin Lightning Network is 1,000x cheaper than Visa and MasterCard: Data
Fresh data from Glassnode demonstrates that Bitcoin’s (BTC) Lightning Network is significantly cheaper to use than legacy payment...
EU Parliament Greenlights Markets in Crypto Assets Law, Tracing Rules
Members of the European Parliament gave their final approval to a package of EU-wide regulations for crypto assets. The legislators also...
How can AI Article Generators help WordPress
AI Article Generators can help Wordpress in many ways. Firstly, they can generate fresh and engaging content on a regular basis....
Bitcoin, Ethereum Technical Analysis: BTC Falls Below $28,000 as Losses Intensify
Bitcoin’s downturn continued on Friday, as prices fell for a third consecutive session, leading to a move below $28,000. Market...
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...