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Bitcoin Mining Leading Companies
The landscape of industrial mining has seen considerable shifts between 2021-2022. Who’s leading the pack now?
Oasis Network: An Insight into ROSE
Oasis operates as an L1 network, emphasizing confidentiality, tailored for the DeFi market. Additionally, the Oasis Network distinguishes itself with its high-capacity throughput and a robust multi-layered design.
Liquity USD (LUSD): A DeFi Stablecoin Review
Liquity USD, or LUSD, is a stablecoin that maintains a 1:1 peg with the US dollar. It’s used by the Liquity lending protocol as the primary asset for issuing loans backed by Ethereum (ETH). When LUSD is repaid, the loan is resolved, and the ETH collateral is returned to the owner at its nominal value.
EthereumPoW (ETHW) Coin Review
On September 15, 2022, Ethereum introduced a pivotal upgrade, transitioning from the Proof-of-Work (PoW) consensus mechanism to Proof-of-Stake (PoS), dubbed “The Merge.” However, some in the crypto community resisted this shift, seeing it as a deviation from Satoshi Nakamoto’s foundational principles, and chose to retain the original algorithm.
Bittrex US’s Alleged Bankruptcy: A Blow to the SEC
Instead of targeting market giants like Binance or Coinbase, the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) directed its attention towards Bittrex, a smaller-scale crypto exchange. The aftermath of this conflict provides significant insights for the wider market.
Master Your Schedule: Unveiling the Top 3 Crypto Calendars
With the myriad of projects and over 25,000 crypto assets currently on the market, keeping abreast of every cryptocurrency event is a daunting task. There are countless updates and events daily. How does one ensure they’re in the loop?
Unraveling the Tactics of CryptoRom Scammers
Let’s explore the intricate scam involving investment advice, exchanged between individuals who’ve kindled a romance through social media or online dating platforms.
Faroe Islands Postal Service Releases NFT Stamps
The Faroe Islands Postal Service (Posta Faroe Islands) has launched a collection of NFT-embedded stamps. The set of four stamps is available for purchase at 400 DKK. The buyers will receive an equivalent number of digital versions in NFT format, alongside the physical stamps.
Hardware Wallets with a Credit Card Form Factor
A number of hardware wallet manufacturers have adopted a unique approach. If they can’t compete with the functional prowess of market leaders such as Ledger and Trezor, they can distinguish themselves in another area – the form factor. The convenience of a credit card-sized wallet over bulkier alternatives holds appeal for many.
Kyber Network Crystal and KNC Token: A Comprehensive Review
Kyber Network Crystal acts as a cross-chain liquidity aggregator, facilitating fast swap transactions for DeFi. Thanks to the Kyber Network, users of dApps, DEX, and DeFi solutions can tap into a multitude of liquidity pools to exchange assets with minimal fees.
How Coinbase Users Fall Victim to Phishing Attacks
The domain name of Coinbase has repeatedly been exploited by fraudsters to orchestrate various types of attacks on the users of this prominent American trading platform. Regrettably, some of these attacks have been successful.
10 Tragic Tales of Lost Digital Riches
Throughout the history of the crypto market, there have been countless instances where folks have lost their hard-earned digital fortunes. Many experts believe that almost 20% of all Bitcoins have vanished forever. Here are some of the most educational and sobering tales.
Market’s Response to Stablecoin Legalization in Japan
The law legalizing stablecoins in Japan came into force in early June 2023, following its approval by members of the local parliament in the prior year.
Video Game Makers Are Now Actively Harnessing AI
Big names such as Blizzard, Square Enix, Ubisoft, Roblox, and Epic Games are starting to incorporate AI in their projects.
From Suits to Satoshi: Bankers Flock to the Crypto Industry
Even in the face of regulatory challenges and the persistent downturn of 2022, former bankers who’ve made the shift to the crypto industry, particularly those from the traditional finance (TradFi) sector, seem uninterested in reverting to the old fiat-banking system.
Crypto ATM Operator Bitcoin Depot Goes Public on NASDAQ
Starting July 3, 2023, Bitcoin Depot, a cryptocurrency ATM operator, has been added to the roster of companies whose shares are traded on the US stock exchange, NASDAQ.
Religion and Blockchain: Can They Merge?
The idea of merging religion and blockchain may seem outlandish or surreal at first. Surprisingly though, there are several instances where blockchain technologies or cryptocurrencies have been embraced by religious groups or even became the bedrock for establishing new faiths.
Crypto Communities: Advantages and Challenges of the Core Team
Decentralization represents a more advanced and evolutionary approach to managing resources, finances, and projects. Under this model, there is no centralized authority or single individual responsible for making all decisions. However, without a Decentralized Autonomous Organization (DAO), the weaknesses of decentralization have to be resolved within the core team itself.
Metaverse Takes the Wheel: Test Drives Go Virtual
NoCap Meta, an Indian Web3 startup, is using the metaverse to elevate user interaction to a fresh level. The automobile metaverse will provide car lovers with a distinctive experience, allowing them to engage with their favorite brands in a virtual realm.
Top Forums for Crypto Enthusiasts
For pioneers of the crypto industry like Satoshi Nakamoto, the early days were no walk in the park: there was no dedicated platform where they could discuss things like new software uploads on GitHub. So, in late 2009, the first dedicated forum for crypto enthusiasts was born.
Which Swiss City Aims to Become the Crypto Capital?
Joining El Salvador’s crypto revolution, cities worldwide are adopting cryptocurrencies as payment alternatives. One Swiss city has been working hard to position itself as a crypto hub and has managed to achieve a multitude of milestones within just two years.
Exploring Robot Cache: AMD’s Blockchain Game Marketplace
AMD is in the final stages of testing its blockchain-based marketplace, Robot Cache. This innovative platform gives gamers not just the option to purchase but also resell their games after they’re done playing. In addition to fiat, Robot Cache allows transactions in its native coin, IRON, which users can acquire through various loyalty programs.
How US Financial Giants Join the Crypto Market
The crypto market, boasting over $1.2 trillion in capitalization and hundreds of millions of users, is steadily drawing the attention of top-tier banking, financial, and investment entities. Yet, due to licensing hurdles, their entry remains somewhat barred. But as the old saying goes, where there’s a will, there’s a way…
One in Five Britons Now Owns Digital Assets
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), a UK governmental agency that also regulates the crypto industry, has revealed that the number of cryptocurrency holders in Britain has doubled in the past year.
The Drivers Behind Bitcoin Cash’s 200% Rally
Bitcoin Cash (BCH), widely regarded as one of the most successful Bitcoin forks, has experienced an astonishing 200% price surge within a mere 10-day span. This remarkable achievement positions it among the select few cryptocurrencies to triple their value in such a short period.