18 Jan 2025

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Get comprehensive coverage of the cryptocurrency industry with our news selection. Whether you’re a seasoned investor or just a novice crypto enthusiast, The Coinomist has the news and insights you need to stay informed. From Bitcoin to DeFi, we’ve got you covered.

Paxos Says Cooperation with Binance is No Longer a Priority

Paxos Says Cooperation with Binance is No Longer a Priority

Paxos has a lot to deal with these days – but it will do so without Binance’s help.

24 Feb 2023
One year ago Russia launched a full-scale war against Ukraine

One year ago Russia launched a full-scale war against Ukraine

One year ago, every Ukrainian woke up to a new reality, one filled with fear and uncertainty. But on February 24th, 2022, we also witnessed a remarkable display of national unity. This day will forever remain etched in our hearts.

24 Feb 2023
Colombia held the first-ever court hearing in the metaverse

Colombia held the first-ever court hearing in the metaverse

Judge Maria Victoria Quiñones authorized the use of Meta’s Horizon Worlds technology for the trial and approved the appearance of avatars for all participants involved in the process.

24 Feb 2023
10th anniversary of Mt. Gox’s downfall

10th anniversary of Mt. Gox’s downfall

On this day in 2013, the exchange ceased operations due to a hack, making it the biggest catastrophe in the crypto world at that time.

24 Feb 2023
US school official caught stealing electricity for Bitcoin mining

US school official caught stealing electricity for Bitcoin mining

The Massachusetts prosecutor’s office reported about the bust of a secret group of illegal miners, led by a former employee of a local school, Nadeam Nahas. He is accused of running an illegal BTC mining operation at the school’s crawlspace.

24 Feb 2023
The “metaverse” term’s father work to be sold at Sotheby’s

The “metaverse” term’s father work to be sold at Sotheby’s

The original manuscript (not NFT, hehe) of Neil Stephenson’s cult novel Snow Crash will be up for an online auction. The word “metaverse” first appeared in this work (check Wikipedia).

23 Feb 2023
NFT by Rihanna – Sold Out!

NFT by Rihanna – Sold Out!

300 copies ($210) of the tokenized track Bitch Better Have My Money instantly sold out on the AnotherBlock Web3 platform.

23 Feb 2023
Pray for Algorithmic Stablecoins at the Wailing Wall

Pray for Algorithmic Stablecoins at the Wailing Wall

The Bank of Israel formulated the stablecoins regulation principles, where the 100% coverage of coins ownersэ obligations was put forward.

23 Feb 2023
Stars challenging court over the EthereumMax case

Stars challenging court over the EthereumMax case

Celebrities such as Kim Kardashian, Giovanni Perone, Floyd Mayweather, and Anthony Pierce are trying to convince the judge to dismiss the allegations of being involved in the Pump&Dump scheme of the EMAX coin.

23 Feb 2023
Spotify integrates audio NFTs

Spotify integrates audio NFTs

Music streaming platform Spotify is testing a new “token-enabled playlists” service that allows users to listen to NFT tracks by connecting their wallets to Spotify.

23 Feb 2023
Bitcoin Core’s most active developer is leaving the project

Bitcoin Core’s most active developer is leaving the project

Marco Falke, the top technical advisor and creator of a large number of Bitcoin Core commits, is reportedly preparing to transition out of his role.

23 Feb 2023
Is Polygon having problems?

Is Polygon having problems?

PolygonScan, a tool for tracking activity on the Polygon blockchain, has not been updating for over an hour as some nodes fell out of sync.

23 Feb 2023
Avalanche to partner with China’s Tencent

Avalanche to partner with China’s Tencent

Thanks to Avalanche technology, developers will have access to the rapid deployment of nodes and subnets in the Tencent Cloud space.

22 Feb 2023
Will the Fed not be able to issue CBDCs?

Will the Fed not be able to issue CBDCs?

Congressman Tom Emmer proposed a bill to prevent the Federal Reserve from issuing centralized e-dollars.

22 Feb 2023
The Titanic’s wreck will be saved as NFTs

The Titanic’s wreck will be saved as NFTs

RMS Titanic, which bought the rights to restore artifacts from the Titanic, is tokenizing the legendary ship’s wreckage.

22 Feb 2023
Crypto-Addicted Trader Accumulates $180,000 in Debt

Crypto-Addicted Trader Accumulates $180,000 in Debt

Reddit user Leather_Opposite2135 described how he started “just messing around” with cryptocurrency and almost lost his wife and two children two years later.

22 Feb 2023
The Shanghai Update Will Be Activated on Feb. 28

The Shanghai Update Will Be Activated on Feb. 28

Ethereum lead developer Tim Beiko said the upgrade would allow validators to withdraw their stake from the Beacon Chain.

22 Feb 2023
Solana Spaces сlosing stores in NYC and Miami

Solana Spaces сlosing stores in NYC and Miami

The reason for this is a lack of demand. CEO of the project Vibhu Norby tweeted about it. The team’s efforts will now be focused on adapting Solana to digital products, specifically DRiP.

22 Feb 2023
Reddit co-founder bought ETH at a cost of just 30 cents per coin

Reddit co-founder bought ETH at a cost of just 30 cents per coin

In his interview with Forbes, Alexis Ohanian said that he bought 50,000 ETH for just $15,000 in 2014. According to CoinMarketCap, this investment is now worth $82.5 million at current prices, adding 549,589% to Ohanian’s net profit.

22 Feb 2023
Mastercard delivers USDC payments to Web3

Mastercard delivers USDC payments to Web3

Users will be allowed to make crypto payments thanks to Mastercard’s partnership with the Immersve Web3 payment protocol.

22 Feb 2023
Floki Inu releases its 2023 roadmap

Floki Inu releases its 2023 roadmap

Key takeaways from the roadmap:

22 Feb 2023
Pump and Dump Schemes Complicate Crypto Mass Adoption

Pump and Dump Schemes Complicate Crypto Mass Adoption

The crypto-verse is still rife with pump-and-dump schemes, and that’s a problem.

22 Feb 2023
BlackRock opens a separate door to the Metaverse for VIP clients

BlackRock opens a separate door to the Metaverse for VIP clients

World’s largest asset manager BlackRock is launching a new metaverse ETF to facilitate investors’ access to Play-to-Earn, AR, VR, and other metaverse-related projects.

22 Feb 2023
Candidate for the Head of NABU earned his capital in crypto

Candidate for the Head of NABU earned his capital in crypto

It turned out that the first pick Vitaly Vlasyuk has been in crypto since 2017. Mining Bitcoin, Bitcash, Ether and other cryptocurrencies. In 2020, he earned UAH 3 million in profit.

21 Feb 2023
Deutsche Bank and Memento Blockchain Tested the DAMA Project

Deutsche Bank and Memento Blockchain Tested the DAMA Project

The DAMA (Digital Assets Management Access) project is designed to efficiently and securely manage digital funds and investments.

21 Feb 2023

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Who Is Crypto Kaleo: A Market Analyst with 700,000 Followers

Who Is Crypto Kaleo: A Market Analyst with 700,000 Followers

Crypto Kaleo is a renowned crypto trader and one of the most followed influencers in the industry. Active since 2017, he has built a strong presence on X, TradingView, and other platforms, sharing technical analysis, market predictions, and insightful commentary on the crypto space.

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Zora Network Reviewed: A Testnet Guide

Zora Network Reviewed: A Testnet Guide

Are sky-high Ethereum fees getting you down? The folks at Zora have come up with an alternative, introducing their Layer 2 solution with lower transaction fees. This article will walk you through how to get involved with the project and earn some rewards.