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The team behind the popular memecoin has forayed into its first “real-world” venture by partnering with a small Italian fast-food brand called Welly’s. The duo promised healthy, not just fast food options, and to grow globally together. The announcement from Shiba Inu developer – Shytoshi Kusama – explained that the memecoin’s team chose Welly’s because they were looking for someone who shares the same values. As such, they refrained from partnering with “huge centralized...

EOS price is struggling to clear the $2.45 resistance zone against the US Dollar. The price is now trading below $2.30 and the 55 simple moving average (4-hours). There is a key rising channel forming with support near $2.20 on the 4-hours chart of the EOS/USD pair (data feed from Coinbase). The pair could extend decline if there is a clear break below the $2.20 support zone. EOS price is showing bearish signs below $2.40 against the US Dollar, similar to bitcoin. The...

Litecoin price again failed to clear $115 and corrected lower against the US Dollar. LTC price is now trading below $110 and the 55 simple moving average (4-hours). There is a major rising channel forming with support near $106 on the 4-hours chart of the LTC/USD pair (data feed from Coinbase). The pair could continue to move down if it stays below the $115 resistance zone. Litecoin price is struggling below $1115 against the US Dollar, similar to bitcoin. LTC price...

Blockchain software technology company ConsenSys has acquired Ethereum wallet interface provider, MyCrypto, to integrate it with its popular MetaMask wallet. ConsenSys Acquires MyCrypto Announcing the acquisition in an official blog post on Tuesday, the company noted that MetaMask and MyCrypto will combine their efforts to “improve the security of all the products and create a cohesive user experience across desktop, mobile, extension, and browser wallets.” Currently,...

Dune Analytics – a free blockchain research tool – recently announced an additional $69 420 000 in funding. The round was led by Coatue – a global investment manager focused on tech. According to an announcement from Dune’s blog, the funding will be used to empower another generation of “Dune Wizards” – aka Web 3 data analysts. The group currently only has 16 employees, but will now be hiring many more. While Dune currently provides free blockchain data, it will now invest in...

It’s happened again, folks. Another crypto hack is in the books and a lot of money has been stolen. This time, the victim is a digital currency platform known as Qubit Finance, a defi trading arena. The company is reporting losses of approximately $80 million at the time of writing. Qubit Finance Has Lost Quite a Bit of Money As we have seen from recent reports, crypto crime is growing like crazy, and it makes sense when one looks at how well some of the leading digital...

The government of El Salvador and the American financial technology provider – AlphaPoint – joined forces to improve the technology for the Chivo wallet. The feature allows access to bitcoin for millions of Salvadorans. Chivo Wallet With an Upgraded Version Last year, El Salvador put its name in the spotlight after becoming the first state to accept bitcoin as a legal tender inside its borders. The authorities also introduced the Chivo wallet – a crypto wallet where locals...

Bitcoin has been suffering heavily as of late. The world’s number one digital currency by market cap has lost nearly $30,000 from the recent all-time high it hit back in November of 2021. During that time, the asset was trading for roughly $68,000, but today, the currency is stuck at around $37,000. Still, that isn’t stopping men like Jeremy Allaire – the CEO of Circle, a stable coin provider – from having big beliefs about bitcoin. Jeremy Allaire Is Confident in BTC In...

The world’s biggest corporate bitcoin holder MicroStrategy has reported a $146 million impairment charge on its digital asset investment. MicroStrategy Loses $147 Million in an Impairment Charge The day after MicroStrategy CEO Michael Saylor announced that his company bought 660 BTC worth $25 million, the firm reported a loss of $146.6 million in an impairment charge on account of its bitcoin holdings. Business intelligence software maker MicroStrategy said this in its Q4...

A recent estimate by the Russian government has revealed that locals currently own more than 16.5 trillion rubles ($214 billion) worth of cryptocurrencies. Russians Control 12% of Crypto Market According to a Bloomberg report on Tuesday, this figure represents approximately 12% of the total value of global crypto holdings or one-third of the market cap of Russia’s stock index. Citing unidentified people familiar with the matter, the report noted that the crypto holdings...