Top 5 cryptocurrencies to watch this week: BTC, LUNA, NEAR, VET, GMT
A few days of consolidation from BTC price could lead to a healthy bounce from LUNA, NEAR, VET and STEPN. The month of April has been a forgettable one for…
Bitcoin Price Prediction for Today, May 1: BTC Fails to Hold Above $38,000 Level
The Bitcoin price prediction is currently consolidating and seems to be preparing for the next move above the resistance level of $39,000. BTC/USD Long-term Trend: Ranging (Daily Chart) Key levels:…
Uzbekistan President Issues Decree Regulating Cryptocurrencies, Mining and Trading
The government of Uzbekistan has moved to expand its crypto regulations through a decree signed by President Shavkat Mirziyoyev. The document provides definitions for terms like crypto assets, exchange, and…
After Solana’s Co-Founder Said BTC Should Change Its Consensus Algo, Solana Mainnet Loses Consensus for 7 Hours
While Ethereum users participating in the Otherside metaverse land sale caused network fees to rise and created issues for the blockchain explorer Etherscan, it overshadowed Solana’s blockchain network outage. It…
Value Locked in Defi Drops Below $200 Billion, April’s Dex Trade Volume Drops 21% Lower Than March
While the crypto economy shed billions this week, the total value locked (TVL) in decentralized finance protocols slipped under the $200 billion range to $196.6 billion. The TVL in defi…
DeFi Hackers Steal a Record $1.57B in the First 4 Months of 2022, Surpassing the $1.55B total Stolen in 2021
Summary: According to PeckShield, $1.57 billion in digital assets has been stolen from DeFi protocols in the first four months of 2022 This amount has surpassed the total stolen in…
The Largest NFT Mint in History — Bored Ape’s Otherside Virtual Land Sale Raises $320 Million
On Saturday, the creators of Bored Ape Yacht Club (BAYC), Yuga Labs, revealed the Otherside metaverse virtual land sale which turned out to be one of the largest non-fungible token…
Eurosystem Seeks Providers of Prototype Payment Solutions for Digital Euro
Eurozone’s monetary authority, the Eurosystem, is looking to enlist financial companies willing to develop front-end solutions for the digital euro. The plan is to carry out a “prototyping exercise” this…
Bahrain Central Bank Issues New Regulations Governing Operations of Crowdfunding Platforms
The Central Bank of Bahrain (CBB) has said new regulations compelling operators of crowdfunding platforms to ensure their products are suitable for clients are set to replace existing rules which…
6 Questions for Dawn Newton of Netki
We ask the buidlers in the blockchain and cryptocurrency sector for their thoughts on the industry… and throw in a few random zingers to keep them on their toes! This…
Go green or go home? What the NY State mining moratorium could mean for crypto industry
The “anti-technology” bill could accelerate mining operators’ switch to renewable energy, experts say. On April 26, the State of New York put itself at the forefront of the regulatory struggle…
NFTs, DAOs and the importance of roadmaps
A deep dive into the worlds of nonfungible tokens and decentralized autonomous organizations, and how they can benefit from each other. this JPEG can have sex with this JPEG and…
ETH gas price surges as Yuga Labs cashes in $300M selling Otherside NFTs
While the Otherdeed NFTs could be minted only in APE, it also required ETH for gas fees. While the community was witness to the largest NFT mint yet, Ethereum (ETH)…
Ethereum Miners Made $87.66M in One Hour During Yuga Lab’s Land Mint on the Otherside Metaverse
Summary: Ethereum miners made $87.664 million in a single hour during the Otherside Metaverse NFT mint, a possible all-time high During the same time period, Ethereum users paid a median…
Yuga Labs Proposes that Apecoin Build its Own Chain, After Otherside Mint Slows Down the Ethereum Network
Summary: Yuga Labs has proposed that Apecoin build its own chain This is after the Otherside Metaverse mint caused congestion on the Ethereum network The public sale of 55k Otherdeed…