Leading global payment processor Visa has launched a new non-fungible token (NFTs) solution dubbed “Visa Masters of Movement,” designed to engage football fans in the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022. Visa has been the official payment partner of the International Federation of Associations of Football (FIFA) since 2007. The payments giant described its new product as the “first of its kind” hybrid experience that features a pre-event NFT auction and immersive activation for...
Read More »MakerDAO Co-Founder Nikolai Mushegian Found Dead in Puerto Rico
Nikolai Mushegian – an early contributor to MakerDAO – has been found dead at 29 after reportedly drowning at sea in San Juan, Puerto Rico. The developer was known within the crypto community for supporting multiple projects and technologies, with some calling him the “DAI architect.” Mushegian’s Passing The local news outlet El Nuevo Dia confirmed Mushegian’s death on Friday, revealing he’d been “swept away by sea currents” at Conando Beach in San Juan. The beach’s strong...
Read More »Dogecoin Addresses Holding Over $1M Surpassed 1,000 Following DOGE’s Price Explosion
The finalization of the Twitter-Musk deal triggered a massive price expansion for the first-ever memecoin, which has soared by nearly 100% in less than a week. As a result, DOGE addresses richer than $1 million surpassed 1,000 for the first time since April 2022. The cryptocurrency market has recently taken a breath of fresh air after several months of prolonged crypto winter, and Dogecoin has been at the forefront. The token’s price started surging on the news that Elon Musk...
Read More »Weak Jobs Report Results in Further Dips for BTC
Bitcoin fell again in mid-October following the release of a jobs report that showed the Labor Department adding less than 264,000 jobs during the previous month of September. This was considerably less than what many analysts and labor experts felt would occur. Jobs Didn’t Look Great in September The jobs report resulted in massive hits to the crypto market, with bitcoin falling by more than three percent and eventually settling in the $19,300 range. Ethereum and many...
Read More »Byzantine Fault Tolerance in Blockchain: A Closer Look
The field of cryptocurrencies has expanded tremendously over the past couple of years. The rise of new projects also presents various ways developers are tackling existing problems in the field. One term that is tossed around quite often is the “BFT consensus mechanism.” BFT stands for Byzantine Fault Tolerance, and it presents a theoretical problem in computer systems that existed long before Bitcoin. However, many blockchain-based protocols are engaged in solving the...
Read More »Bitcoin’s Rally Halted at $21K, This Level Must Hold to Prevent Another Bearish Move (BTC Price Analysis)
Bitcoin is struggling to continue the recent rally, as the price has been retracing over the last few days. However, considering the significant support levels available, the short-term future is still looking bright for the bulls. Technical Analysis Technical Analysis By: Edris The Daily Chart: Looking at the daily timeframe, the last week’s rally has come to a halt, as the price is yet to break above the $21K mark. The 100-day moving average is currently acting as an...
Read More »Analysts: Bitcoin Won’t Recover Until 2024
We’re in a crypto winter. There’s no denying it. The fact that bitcoin could lose over 70 percent of its value in just under a year is crazy. Many thought that bitcoin and other forms of crypto were unstoppable and likely to reach prices that could never have been believed. While this happened, those prices are considerably lower than what most diehard traders were expecting. Bitcoin May Need More Time to Fix Itself Now, it looks like things are about to get worse as...
Read More »Polkadex Released the Polkadex Orderbook Decentralized Exchange
[PRESS RELEASE – Please Read Disclaimer] Just over a year after the launch of the Polkadex mainnet, Polkadex Orderbook is now open for trading. The revolutionary orderbook-based decentralized exchange (DEX) is set to be a game-changer for digital asset trading and DeFi. In the last few years, DEXs like Uniswap have changed the way in which cryptocurrency is traded by giving traders control over their own funds. However, the automated market maker (AMM) model popularized by...
Read More »Rootstock Summit to Kick Off on November 10 as Protocol Hinges toward New Brand Identity
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Read More »Coinbase Supports Ripple’s SEC Battle: Files Amicus Brief
Leading American cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase is seeking permission to file an amicus brief, also known as “friend of the court,” in support of Ripple Labs’ ongoing court case with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). According to a court document submitted on October 31, the exchange sought permission from Judge Analisa Torres of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York Judge to file the petition against the...
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