WSJ says the NFT market is collapsing despite strong market data
The non-fungible token (NFT) market recorded major gains in 2021, and a recent post by the Wall Street Journal said that these gains were now futile. The WSJ article said…
Weiss Ratings warns about crypto-backed home loans
Weiss Ratings, a rating company based in the US, has said that mortgages backed by cryptocurrencies came with a high level of risk, such as the one that triggered the…
Vitalik Buterin urges layer two networks to maintain transaction fees below $0.05
The co-founder of the Ethereum blockchain, Vitalik Buterin, has said that the transaction fee on layer two networks needed to be below $0.05 to be “truly acceptable.” Buterin was responding…
Coinbase was the recipient of Goldman Sachs’ Bitcoin-backed loan
Goldman Sachs recently made headlines for issuing its first loan backed by Bitcoin as collateral. It has now been revealed that Coinbase, the largest cryptocurrency exchange in the US, was…
Ripple CEO optimistic SEC Case will be resolved this year
Ripple was sued by the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) in December 2022 over selling unregistered securities. The lawsuit between the company and the SEC has been ongoing since…
From within: Dubai’s virtual asset regulator plans to open HQ in metaverse
The move came less than two months after Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum established VARA and announced a new legal framework for crypto in Dubai. The Dubai Virtual Asset…
How blockchain games create entire economies on top of their gameplay: Report
Blockchain technology brings economic building blocks to games and sparks a tsunami of economic activity — inside and outside the games. Axie Infinity turned its game into a billion-dollar economy…
European watchdog lists crypto next to lawyers, accountants as an AML threat
The annual supervision report from MONEYVAL concluded that 18 of the 22 jurisdictions have an insufficient level of compliance with AML standards. Europe’s Anti-Money Laundering and Combatting the Financing of…
Everything gets politicized, including crypto, says former POTUS candidate Andrew Yang
Cointelegraph spoke with former U.S. presidential candidate Andrew Yang at Crypto Bahamas to learn more about his thoughts on crypto and politics. Although cryptocurrency may still be misunderstood on Capitol…
Ethereum Founder Vitalik Buterin Says ETH Gas Fees Should Cost Less Than $0.05
The OG blockchain founder said gas fees lower than $0.05 should be the goal ETH transactions have been notoriously high since the boom of DeFi projects The emergence of the…
Recent Bitcoin Bull Run and Prior Run-up Data Suggests a Softer Bear Market Is in the Cards
It’s been six months or roughly 180 days since bitcoin reached an all-time high at $69K per unit on November 10, 2021, and bitcoin’s USD value is down 45% from…
Bitcoin, Ethereum Technical Analysis: BTC, ETH Marginally Higher Ahead of Today’s Rate Decision
Bitcoin was trading marginally higher on Wednesday, as crypto markets returned to the green ahead of the Fed meeting. ETH also rebounded in today’s session, moving away from its long-term…
El Salvador’s Bitcoin Volcano Bonds Launch Still on Hold, According to Treasury Minister
The date of the launch of the Salvadoran bitcoin bonds, the instrument that would serve to build the announced Salvadoran Bitcoin City, is still unknown. Announced to be released earlier…
The Secret for Creating DeFi Content “Your Dad Could Understand”
Known only as blocmates on Twitter, Grant is a crypto content creator that “your dad could understand,” and he specializes in DeFi which often has the most difficult kinds of…
The creator economy will explode in the Metaverse, but not under Big Tech’s regime
Independent creators and artists should feel empowered by decentralization and not play by Big Tech’s rules, especially in the Metaverse. In his monthly crypto tech column, Israeli serial entrepreneur Ariel…