An article today from the leading South Korean newspaper Chosun Ilbo detailed the phenomenon of obsessive Bitcoin tracking and mentioned the impact of price fixation on the lives of young Koreans, even to the point of interfering with their work commitments. Psychological experts warn that compulsive price tracking may be part of a wider problem with cryptocurrency […]
SingularityDAO Raises $2.7M in Private Sale Led by AlphaBit to Usher AI-Driven DeFi
Coinspeaker SingularityDAO Raises $2.7M in Private Sale Led by AlphaBit to Usher AI-Driven DeFi SingularityDAO, the independent DeFi-centric project incubated by SingularityNET, has raised $2.7 million in Private Sale funding from a number of prominent investors in the cryptocurrency space. The funding round was led by AlphaBit, with participation from GBV (Genesis Block Ventures), SMO […]
JUST NFT Fund Launches the World’s First Picasso NFT to Help Traditional Art Break Into the Digital World
Coinspeaker JUST NFT Fund Launches the World’s First Picasso NFT to Help Traditional Art Break Into the Digital World Justin Sun, the founder of TRON and CEO of BitTorrent, recently announced that the JUST NFT fund has officially launched the NFT for “The First Collections” including Picasso’s works. The ownership of the collections has been […]
Derivatives Exchange GlobeDX Raises $18M in Seed Round Led by Blockchain VCs
Coinspeaker Derivatives Exchange GlobeDX Raises $18M in Seed Round Led by Blockchain VCs GlobeDX (Globe Derivative Exchange) has completed an $18 million funding round led by major blockchain investors. Y Combinator, Pantera Capital, Draper Dragon, Republic Crypto, OKEx, CMT Digital, and Wave Financial all participated in the round to support the development of a best-in-class […]
Uncovering The Hidden Costs Of The Petrodollar
The world’s reserve currency relies on oil, dictators, inequality and the military-industrial complex. But a Bitcoin standard could change this. In its growth from conceptual white paper to trillion-dollar asset, Bitcoin has attracted an enormous amount of criticism. Detractors focus on its perceived negative externalities: energy consumption, carbon footprint, lack of centralized control and inability […]
CEO Of Morton’s, Bubba Gump Shrimp, Says Restaurants Will Start Accepting Bitcoin This Week
Tilman Fertitta, CEO of Landry’s, said that the vast majority of its restaurants will start accepting bitcoin, with some doing so this week. The chairman of Landry’s hospitality group, operator of restaurant chains like Morton’s steakhouses and Bubba Gump Shrimp Co., said in a recent interview with CNBC that most of his restaurants will be […]
DogeCoin And SafeMoon: Two Criticised Cryptocurrencies Riding High
When ElonMusk said DogeCoin was “pretty cool” in 2019, the coin began its momentous rise which would see it face a number of critics, but equally gain a huge network of supporters and their very own “Doge Army”. Another alt coin that has had a similar rise, despite the number of detractors, is SafeMoon. The […]
Uniswap v3 hopes to reinvent its DEX, others see a different path for DeFi
The v3 upgrade seeks to maximize capital efficiency, but it may worsen many impermanent loss-related issues that plague DeFi. Uniswap decentralized exchange and its governance token, UNI, have been defying all expectations in recent months, with the world’s largest DEX recently recording cumulative transaction totals exceeding the $10-billion threshold. What’s more, it is estimated that […]
Simplex and Cardano Integration Enables Millions to Purchase ADA Worldwide
Coinspeaker Simplex and Cardano Integration Enables Millions to Purchase ADA Worldwide Simplex, the industry leader providing global fiat on/off ramps to the entire crypto ecosystem, adds Cardano (ADA) to its vast list of supported cryptocurrencies. ADA will be made accessible to Simplex’s growing partner network, including multiple cryptocurrency exchanges, wallets, and brokers. The integration of […]
Polygon Unveils $100 Million Fund to Boost DeFi Adoption
Coinspeaker Polygon Unveils $100 Million Fund to Boost DeFi Adoption Polygon, a blockchain scaling network, has revealed plans of a $100 million fund to ease accessibility to the decentralized finance (DeFi) space to end-users. Polygon’s fund, dubbed #DeFiforAll seeks to efficiently accommodate the numerous users and newbies jumping aboard the DeFi projects which include platforms […]