Ethereum (ETH)

Crypto expert Virgil Griffith was sentenced to five years in prison after pleading guilty last year to conspiracy. Virgil Griffith Will Serve Time Behind Bars Griffith had been charged with helping North Korea use cryptocurrencies to avoid sanctions. He will serve his prison term in a federal corrections facility. At 39 years of age, Griffith traveled to North Korea’s capital of Pyongyang in 2019 to take part in a crypto-based conference even after the U.S. government...

The Texas Rangers Baseball Club has joined hands with global trading community Trade the Chain, making it the first crypto firm to be associated with a baseball club. Trade the Chain will provide sponsorship payments to the club that will be doled out entirely in crypto assets like bitcoin and ETH. The Texas Rangers Team Is Working with Trade the Chain This is the first Major League Baseball partnership to be based entirely on digital currency. Neil Leibman – the...

Ethereum started the week on the green side. After the bears pushed the price down to $2880 yesterday, the bulls entered the market and were able to close the daily candle in green, with a nice wick to the downside (bullish structure). It remains to be seen whether the bulls can take control of the market. Technical Analysis Technical analysis by Grizzly The Daily Chart ETH is trading within an ascending channel (marked yellow). The top of this channel is around $3800, and...

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There are now a total of 80,300 NFT collections on the Ethereum blockchain, up from 15,540 year over year. Meanwhile, Ethereum addresses holding one or more NFTs have also skyrocketed as the industry is getting widely adopted, despite the recent market turbulence in the crypto space. Interest in NFTs Continues to Increase Though the broader crypto market has been on a months-long downtrend dating back to November 2021, the enthusiasm associated with NFTs activities has shown...

The Ethereum Foundation (EF) – a non-profit organization that supports the second-largest blockchain protocol – disclosed that its treasury equals around $1.6 billion. $1.3 billion of it is distributed in digital assets (primarily ETH), while approximately $300 million belong to non-crypto investments. The EF Sold ETH at the ATH In its financial report, the Ethereum Foundation revealed that 99.1% of its total $1.3 billion crypto holdings are held in ETH. This amount was...

Several restaurants across the United States are beginning to say “yes” to bitcoin and crypto payments. Restaurants and Crypto… A Perfect Match? The hype surrounding crypto as a payment method is beginning to take hold, and several high-profile eateries throughout America are now beginning to allow their customers to pay with digital assets. Cambo Flare, for example, is an Asian fusion restaurant in Big Lake, Minnesota. Since opening in November of 2020, the customers...

Metaverse games The Sandbox and FlickPlay have partnered to create an NFT collection interoperable between both games. The collectibles feature an anthropomorphic chameleon named Flicky, who wears various combinations of clothing. The First Physical-World NFT As reported by Reuters, some of the users that acquire Flicky will be able to use it as their Sandbox avatar. The Sandbox is a 3D virtual world where users can build assets and buy land on the Ethereum blockchain. Its...

Sometimes college isn’t all it’s cracked up to be. While a degree is often viewed as important in the eyes of companies and businesses that are hiring necessary talent, for others, there are more significant things in life like being able to save one’s money, having a stable future, and being independent. For college dropout Natalie Arabian, her education became something of a side hustle when compared with her crypto aspirations, and she was eventually made to choose...

Regulators in the United States believe stable coins will be the first digital assets to come under scrutiny. Stable Coins Are the Object of Regulators’ Suspicions Stable coins are digital currencies that are not as volatile as standard forms of crypto like bitcoin or Ethereum. They are tied to fiat currencies like USD, the yen, and the euro, and thus experience far fewer price swings. This has made them “staples” of any crypto portfolio looking to ease selling pressure...