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Solana Network Gets Hit with Phishing Attacks
Arman Shirinyan Solana network users are facing problems with security once again According to WuBlockchain, Solana Network users got hit with a series of phishing attacks that came up in the form of ...
White House Weighs Ban on Russian Oil Imports as Congress Fumes
(Bloomberg) — The Biden administration is weighing a ban on U.S. imports of Russian crude oil as Congress races toward passing such a restriction to punish the Kremlin for its invasion of Ukrain...
Q&A with Lauren Remington Platt, FTX’s new head of global luxury partnerships
FTX recently appointed Lauren Remington Platt as its head of global luxury partnerships, a brand-new position at the crypto exchange. In an interview with The Block, Platt — formerly the co-foun...
Digihost Aims to Triple Capitalization With $250M Share Offering
Shares are down 13% on news of the offering and drop in bitcoin’s price The company’s market cap was less than $100 million as of Thursday’s close The sale of subordinate voting shares will be underwr...
National average for a gallon of gas tops $4, the highest price at the pump since 2008
Fuel prices are displayed at gas stations on March 03, 2022 in Chicago, Illinois. Increasing demand and dwindling supplies coupled with global supply uncertainty driven by the war in Ukraine have driv...
Hashstack Secures $1M Seed Funding to Bring Under-Collateralized Loans to DeFi
[PRESS RELEASE – Road Town, British Virgin Islands, 1st March 2022] Hot on the heels of launching its Open Protocol testnet, Hashstack Finance is thrilled to announce the closing of its $1 million see...
Axie Infinity: In demand, yes, but is it delivering well enough
Axie Infinity brought GameFi and NFTs to prominence with its play-to-earn model. Ergo, it is not surprising that to date, it stands to be the most sought-after NFT. Alas, in a market where NFTs are be...
eToro Liquidated Magnit Holdings, Petition Launched
Following the negative effect of the sanctions on Russian stocks, eToro informed its customers it is delisting Magnit PJSC. eToro forced liquidated positions of Magnit, one of the largest supermarkets...
Mortgage Interest Deduction: How It Works in 2022
The number of taxpayers claiming mortgage interest deductions on Schedule A has dropped sharply since the 2017 tax overhaul enacted both direct and indirect curbs on them. For 2019, about 13 million f...
Paypal Joins Other Payment and Remittance Providers Suspending Services in Russia – Bitcoin News
A number of payment and remittance platforms, now including Paypal, have restricted access to their services in Russia as western sanctions over Moscow’s invasion of Ukraine continue to expand. Fintec...
Ethereum price analysis: ETH retests $2,600, ready to rally?
TL;DR Breakdown Ethereum price analysis is bullish today. ETH/USD failed to move significantly higher yesterday. The second retest of $2,600 support is currently seen. Ethereum price analysis is bull...
Ethereum Fees on Layer 2 Dropped Significantly, As One Transaction Now Costs Less Than $0.1
Arman Shirinyan Fees on the second largest network on the market are decreasing as more users are leaving the market Following the general reduction of fees on the Ethereum network, L2 chains are now ...
Why Ford’s big EV split decision may get even bigger in the future
Attendees look at the all-electric Ford F-150 Lightning pickup truck at the Washington Auto Show in Washington on Tuesday, January 25, 2022. Bill Clark | CQ-Roll Call, Inc. | Getty Images In the bigge...
Have Flat Tires And Ukraine’s Mud Season Stalled The Russian Column Outside Kyiv?
A Russian Pantsir S1 self-propelled anti-aircraft gun and short-range missile system stuck in the … [+] mud and abandoned in northern Ukraine. Twitter @TrentTelenko This week, a widely read Twit...
Terra Is Now DeFi’s Network of Choice After Ethereum
Decrypting DeFi is Decrypt’s DeFi email newsletter. (art: Grant Kempster) Terra, the fast-growing DeFi tool kit built on Cosmos, is now officially the second-largest ecosystem in decentralized f...
4 High-Yield Dividend Stocks To Leave Behind
Old yellow weathered painted background with grunge black danger sign and stripes getty Over longer time periods, dividend stock prices tend to follow their dividends—for better or for worse. Sometime...
German FX, SEC NFTs, Russia, Record ADV: Editor’s Pick
As the first week of an already-tumultuous March draws to a close, let’s take a look back at the news stories that dominated the worlds of forex, fintech, and crypto, in our best of the week seg...
Justin Bieber’s manager receives $18.5M for sale of Texas mansion
Scooter Braun, the manager of Justin Bieber, Ariana Grande and Demi Lovato, has sold his mansion in Texas for Bitcoin. The media mogul received $18.5M worth of BTC for the sale. This is the largest cr...
Putin Aims to Avert Defaults With Ruble Payment to Creditors
(Bloomberg) — Russia and Russian companies will be allowed to pay foreign creditors in rubles, according to a decree signed by President Vladimir Putin on Saturday, as a way to stave off default...
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【3月号】注目の仮想通貨/ブロックチェーンニュースと重要イベント 今回の動画では、CoinPostの公式Twitterにて発信した2月のニュースの反響を集計し、そのニュースをランキング形式で発表。また2月に注目すべきブロックチェーン関連ニュース5選を「あたらしい経済」の設楽悠介と「CoinPost」の各務貴仁が解説します！ さらに3月に抑えるべき注目のイベントについてもお伝えしています。 ※撮影日...
Legendary DeFi coder Andre Cronje gives notice to leave all projects
Andre Cronje, undisputed king of DeFi, has announced that he is leaving all projects. On rumours of the news, both Fantom, and his new Solidly project, have fallen heavily in price. Around 25 apps and...
Dogecoin wallet,MyDoge Wallet, for iOS goes live
The app supports transfers of DOGE to the wallet from any cryptocurrency exchange The developers have already started working with Ethereum’s Vitalik Buterin They aim to shift towards PoS techno...
SAND’s ‘historical tendency of reversing’ has these near-term effects
Disclaimer: The findings of the following analysis are the sole opinions of the writer and should not be considered investment advice As SAND approached the $4.8-mark, it repeated its historical tende...
Switzerland Set To Freeze Crypto Assets Held by Russian Investors: Report
Switzerland, historically known for its neutrality during major global events, is reportedly set to freeze Russian-owned crypto assets as war continues in Ukraine. According to a new article by the Fi...
Mastercard, Visa, Paypal Suspend Russian Operations – No Love For Russia?
Payment processing is likely to become significantly more difficult, as Paypal, Mastercard, and Visa have said that they will cease Russian operations in response to Russia’s attack on Ukraine. The th...
The Three Marketing Principles That Made Over 3,000 Brands Soar
Trust has actually become a marketing strategy over the years. getty I’m reading an outstanding book on marketing, The Hawke Method: The Three Principles of Marketing That Made Over 3,000 Brands Soar,...
Institutions increase exposure to Grayscale Bitcoin Trust as GBTC discount nears 30%
Institutional investors are returning to accumulate Grayscale Bitcoin Trust (GBTC) shares as the discount to spot price his risen to nearly 30%, data on Glassnode shows. Since December 2021, some week...
Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway Has $5 Billion Stake in Occidental Petroleum
Text size Warren Buffett, CEO of Berkshire Hathaway. Johannes Eisele/AFP/Getty Images Berkshire Hathaway owns a 9.8% stake in Occidental Petroleum worth $5.1 billion after furious buying activity in s...