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Bank of England chief expresses concern over El Salvador’s Bitcoin experiment

Andrew Bailey continues to slam Bitcoin in his latest address by calling the El Salvador experiment concerning.

Solana (SOL) consumes less energy than two Google searches, report claims

Blockchain network Solana has disclosed key findings highlighting the network’s fast processing and minimal energy consumption in its energy report for November.

Juhi Mirza · 7 months ago · 1 min read

Whales bought 40,000 Bitcoin during the dip this week

It appears that Bitcoin whales do not care about the current price dip of the asset as they have spent over $2 billion in the last seven days.

Oluwapelumi Adejumo · 7 months ago · 2 min read

Data indexing solution SubQuery Network will be launching on Acala

Polkadot's leading data indexing service is set to become fully decentralized.

Andjela Radmilac · 7 months ago · 1 min read

Bitcoin dumps $2,000 within minutes as new COVID strain detected

Global markets reacted shortly after news broke out of a new COVID strain found in South Africa.

Shaurya Malwa · 7 months ago · 2 min read

Grayscale says metaverse is a $1 trillion industry following rise of MANA, SAND, and AXS

Grayscale in a new report has said that the metaverse has an economic potential of over $1 trillion.

Oluwapelumi Adejumo · 7 months ago · 2 min read

Linkin Park frontman Mike Shinoda to launch music NFTs on Tezos

The musician's latest music project will be published in the form of Tezos-based NFTs.

Andjela Radmilac · 7 months ago · 1 min read

Metaverse ‘land sales’ come to PolkaStarter

Next week, users will be able to become virtual land owners through Polkastarter.

Andjela Radmilac · 7 months ago · 1 min read

Ripple co-founder Jeb McCaleb’s “XRP dumping” has been on pause for the last 3 months

Speculation mounts on McCaleb's reasons for not selling his stash of XRP tokens.

Samuel Wan · 7 months ago · 2 min read

Morgan Stanley just bought the Bitcoin (BTC) dip through Grayscale shares

Morgan Stanley, through three of its funds, cumulatively holds over 6.5 million Graycale’s Bitcoin shares which are worth over $300 million.

Oluwapelumi Adejumo · 7 months ago · 2 min read

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Crypto.com targeting mass adoption by acquiring Staples Center naming rights

After spending $700 million on the naming rights to the Staples Center, the Crypto.com exchange token price doubled its value.

Ricardo Rivas · 7 months ago · 2 min read

Moonbeam wins Polkadot’s second parachain auction with $1.4 billion pledged

The EVM-compatible smart contract platform set a new precedent for crowdloans.

Andjela Radmilac · 7 months ago · 2 min read

‘3D’ NFTs make their way to the Internet Computer (ICP) network

NFT Studio currently comprises two tools — a 3D voxel engine and a pixel engine -- to build 3D NFTs and mint them immediately.

Shaurya Malwa · 7 months ago · 2 min read

Celsius (CEL) announces massive $750 million funding for its ecosystem

Celsius’ valuation could rise to $10 billion in 2022 as it raises it eyes a $750 million funding round.

Oluwapelumi Adejumo · 7 months ago · 2 min read

Kazakhstan could turn to nuclear power to keep its Bitcoin mining industry running

Kazakhstan's President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev suggested building a nuclear plant to support bitcoin mining and offer refuge to migrant crypto miners from China.

Juhi Mirza · 7 months ago · 1 min read

Fashion Street Estate in Decentraland purchased for 618,000 MANA in record breaking sale

A sought after plot of land in Decentraland has been sold for an estimated $2.4 million dollars (618,000 $MANA) in cryptocurrency

Lisa Gibbons · 7 months ago · 2 min read

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Piers Ridyard from Radix on how to scale blockchains and the future of DeFi

Ridyard has spent over five in the cryptocurrency space, going from mining on the genesis block of Ethereum in early 2015 to building and exiting a YCombinator company that built decentralized deal-room software for insurance companies in 2017.

Shaurya Malwa · 7 months ago