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Following the past few days of enhanced volatility, bitcoin has calmed around $64,000. Most alternative coins have also remained untypically stagnant on a 24-hour scale, with the apparent exception of Avalanche, which went on a roll and registered a new ATH. Bitcoin’s Consolidation Rolls On Last week was going quite well for the primary cryptocurrency as it had recovered from its dip to $60,000 and went on to chart new records. It broke the October peak of $67,000 on Tuesday...

Cryptocurrency mining and environmentalism did not usually go hand in hand in conversations about the development of the blockchain industry, but one tweet from Tesla CEO Elon Musk was enough for the crypto community to start worrying about what Bitcoin and Proof-of-work miners are doing to the planet. An investigation by Forexsuggest studied several cryptocurrencies and measured how polluting they are, calculating the estimated carbon emissions and the amount of resources...

A survey conducted by the software firm – Stratis – revealed that 58% of American and British video game developers had incorporated blockchain technology into their endeavors. 47% have integrated non-fungible tokens in their games. Blockchain Is The Future for Video Games The poll surveyed 197 video game developers in the USA and the UK. Apart from those who already use blockchain and NFT technologies, the rest of the participants are also optimistic since 72% said they...

AMC has been getting heavily involved in the crypto space as of late. Working to improve its finances following the effects of the coronavirus pandemic on theater chains throughout America, AMC recently stated that it was permitting BTC and cryptocurrency payments for tickets, concessions, and other items. AMC Wants to Create Its Own Digital Currency CEO Adam Aron has also announced that the company is building on its crypto agenda by looking into creating its own unique...

If you like steak, shrimp, and beer, you might be able to garner cryptocurrency rewards for purchasing them. Restaurants such as Bubba Gump Shrimp, Morton’s Steakhouse, and the Rainforest Café – all owned by a corporation called Landry’s – are giving customers a chance to earn digital currency rewards whenever they dine in depending on what meals or products they buy. Landry’s Permits BTC Rewards for Buying Shrimp and Steak Landry’s has partnered with the NYDIG to...

Moonriver, a canary-test network for the Moonbeam protocol, reached a milestone this week by hitting eight million transactions on its network, becoming the leading parachain in Kusama. The platform announced on Twitter that it had reached the multi-million transaction count on Nov. 10, making it the largest adopted parachain on the Kusama Network. Moonriver is one of the many successful parachains on Kusama, and it has secured a parachain slot for 2022 with over 60+ live...

It looks like fraud involving digital currency ATMs in the U.S. is shooting through the roof. Now that the entire space is worth approximately $3 trillion, many illicit players are seeking to take advantage of those who have saved up their assets, and ATMs are playing a huge role in the jump in crime. Crypto Fraud Using ATMs Has Gotten Bad There are more than 26,000 crypto-based ATMs in the U.S. alone. When one considers that there were only a little more than 4,000 in...

Verlux is pleased to inform the crypto community about start of its Token Sale. Verlux visions to build the biggest Cross-Chain NFT Marketplace on the Cardano Blockchain. The Verlux platform allows users perform an efficient and seamless swap of NFTs from other Blockchains to the Cardano Blockchain. Its aims for NFTs to utilize the low transaction cost, fast transaction and security of the Cardano ecosystem. The Future is NFT Since the introduction of the NFT blockchain...

The DeFi sector has seen a massive amount of money flowing onto its ecosystem this 2021 alone. So much that trading activity on large decentralized exchanges (DEXs) has increased by over 500% – outpacing trading volumes on popular centralized crypto exchanges (CEXs), according to a new report from analytics firm Chaynalysis. 2021 Is The Year Of Decentralized Finance The report highlighted the fierce competition amongst centralized exchanges this year, with traders seeking the...

In einem Interview mit CNBC äußerte Michael Saylor seine Meinung zum aktuellen Bullenmarkt. Er glaubt, der BTC würde dauerhaft weitersteigen – einzig, wie schnell er wie hoch steigt, sei noch unklar. Sein Hauptargument für diese Meinung hängt jedoch weniger mit der aktuellen Inflationspolitik, sondern mit der technischen Natur des Bitcoin zusammen. Bitcoin News: Michael Saylor glaubt Bitcoin würde für immer weitersteigenDie Inflationspolitik der weltweiten Zentralbanken ist sicherlich der...