How Dangerous Is the EU’s Smart Contract ‘Kill Switch’?

The EU’s new smart contract “kill switch” has angered many across the blockchain ecosystem. How much of a threat does it pose to the industry and the immutability of smart contracts? Last week, the cr...

Ted Cruz Introduces Bill to Block Fed CBDC

In a bid to prevent the Federal Reserve from launching a “direct-to-consumer” CBDC, Republican Senator Ted Cruz has introduced a bill aimed at blocking the move. Cruz is concerned that a r...

Can Optimism [OP] repeat its 9 February performance in 2023? Analyzing…

Optimism experienced a sudden and significant increase in network growth and active addresses on 9 February. The metrics have since collapsed, and OP has been moving differently. On 9 February, Optimi...

Arbitrum Gets Listing Approval From This Major U.S. Exchange; ARB Price To Rally Post Launch?

Coinbase, a prominent cryptocurrency exchange based in the United States, tweeted its support for listing the token beginning on March 23. This came just hours after Binance, the world’s largest digit...

Expect a Pause Says Powell – Trustnodes

The chairman of the Federal Reserve Banks, Jerome Powell, has stated they now expect to pause rate hikes after raising them by another 25 basis point to 5%. “We believe that events in the banking syst...

European Crypto Startups Raised Record $5.7B in VC Funding in 2022

European crypto startups raised a record $5.7 billion in VC funding last year, up from $5 billion in 2021, according to the latest State of European Crypto VC Funding report. The investment cycle foll...

Solana-Based ARB Protocol Jumps 882%, Here’s Why Its Growth Is Superficial

Godfrey Benjamin ARB Protocol has huge growth of 882% in WTD period to become latest Solana sensation ARB Protocol, a Solana-based automated decentralized Arbitrage protocol, has charted a massive gro...

deVere Group CEO says Fed’s “Big Decision” on rate hikes was really no decision at all

The US Federal Reserve just raised its interest rate, announcing a 25 basis point hike on Wednesday afternoon. With this, the Fed has pushed the federal funds rate to the 4.75%-5% range, its highest l...

White House Economic Report: Cryptocurrency Falls Short of Promises

The White House Council of Economic Advisers released the Economic Report of the President on March 20. Crypto assets are discussed on 30 pages of the Economic Report. Most of its comments on cryptocu...

‘Unreal Editor For Fortnite’ Is Now Available In Public Beta: Here’s How It Works

Unreal Editor For Fortnite Credit: Epic Games If you’ve wanted to take a crack at building your own video game worlds using the Unreal Engine 5 but you’re not an experienced game developer, now is you...

Telegram integrates USDT wallet support

Telegram’s wallet bot has introduced USDT support, which expands the facility that can be used inside the chat service for buying and selling cryptocurrencies.  Telegram’s wallet bot now supports the ...

No Longer Sleepless In Seattle, Young Mariners On Mission To Win First Pennant In Team History

En route to the AL Rookie of the Year Award, Seattle center-fielder Julio Rodriguez hit 28 home … [+] runs, stole 25 bases, and received a massive contract extension. (Photo by Carmen Mandato/Ge...

BitBoy Crypto accused of threatening class-action lawsuit lawyers

In a court filing on March 20, lawyers for the class-action lawsuit accused Ben Armstrong, also known as BitBoy Crypto, of making multiple threats against them after they filed a lawsuit against him a...

Versatile Jalen Mills Reportedly Remaining With New England Patriots On Revised One-Year Deal

Veteran defensive back Jalen Mills has started 26 games for the New England Patriots since arriving … [+] on a four-year contract in 2021. (Photo by Kathryn Riley/Getty Images) Getty Images Jale...

US Investors In Credit Suisse Bonds Preparing For Legal Action

The write down of $17 billion of Credit Suisse bonds will likely attract legal action as distressed investors are all set to sue the Swiss government. The wipeout occurred with the emergency merger de...

Sen. Tim Scott Teases ‘Political Update’ As He Weighs Run For President

Topline Sen. Tim Scott (R-S.C.) will update donors on his political future in April before traveling to the early nominating states of Iowa and New Hampshire, Politico reported, the latest indication ...

Federal Reserve Hikes Rate by 25bps to Keep Inflation at Bay, Aims for 2% Inflation Rate by 2025 – Bitcoin News

Following the fallout over the past two weeks in the U.S. banking industry, the Federal Reserve raised the federal funds rate by 25 basis points (bps) on Wednesday, citing the need for the inflation r...

How This Female Founder Is Making A Splash In The Subscription Ecommerce Space

Gabriella Tegen, Smartrr’s Co-Founder and CEO, is working to improve ecommerce subscription … [+] offerings with her company’s software for improved customization and more. getty 75% of DT...

Immersion Cooling Firm LiquidStack Secures Series B Funding to Build Manufacturing in U.S.

LiquidStack’s technology “is raising the bar for sustainable data center cooling,” said Amber Mulligan, Trane’s vice president of strategic sales and marketing, commercial heating, v...

US Officials Reportedly Studying Ways to Guarantee Bank Deposits of $17 Trillion amid Crisis

The FDIC and Fed are looking for ways the US government can guarantee all bank deposits amounting to $17 trillion should the financial turmoil worsen. The US government is considering ways to guarante...

Cardano (ADA) Faces Large Sell-Off Following 14% Price Spike

Arman Shirinyan Cardano faces notable profit-taking following price surge on market Cardano (ADA) recently experienced a significant price spike on the market, only to be met with a substantial sell-o...

Crypto Journalist Discusses: “Who Will Win? Ripple Vs SEC”

Crypto journalist Eleanor Terrett publishes an article on SEC vs. Ripple Case. Terrett observes that the verdict may come at a pivotal time for the crypto industry. “Ripple will not back off, but will...

Shopify adds web3 platform TYB to its app store

TYB, a pioneering web3 community management platform, has been introduced to the Shopify App Store, offering e-commerce businesses a seamless way to integrate decentralized technologies for improved s...

Atlanta Home Tokenized on Ethereum, Nets $214,882 in Under 3 Minutes

With US single-family home values hovering in a middle-of-the-road range on a year-over-year basis, crypto companies are looking to carve out a slice of the US real estate pie — even as digital assets...

XRP Soars as Ripple President Bullish on Victory Against SEC

XRP rose to $0.45 at 8 a.m. Eastern Time, as the President of Ripple Labs expects the firm to win its case against the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. Monica Long expects Ripple to win its ca...

USD/TRY deep slumber continues ahead of CBRT decision

The USD/TRY exchange rate remained in a consolidation phase after the latest Federal Reserve interest rate decision. It has been stuck at 19 in the past few months as focus shifts to the upcoming CBRT...

eNaira Adoption Grows Amid Nigeria’s Cash Shortages

Nigeria’s central bank launched its own digital currency, the eNaira, in 2021, and nearly 18 months later, the CBDC is seeing increased adoption in the country. The acute cash shortage in Nigeri...

Swiss Banks Receiving Banking Inquiries From Crypto Firms

1 Silvergate and Signature bank witnessed a collapse in recent weeks. 2 The fall of major crypto service providers created a void within the crypto industry.  3 The trend of crypto companies moving to...

Nigerian CBDC eNaira Adoption Spikes Due To Cash Shortage

Nigeria, the most populous African nation, experienced a severe cash shortage and these shortages have increased the adoption rate of its CBDC, the eNaira.  Nigeria is the first African nation to laun...

The Future of the Smart Contract Industry

Advertisement &nbsp &nbsp Behind every phenomenal blockchain protocol stands one concept – smart contracts. These are the backbone of blockchain systems, allowing users to car...

All Bank Depositor Savings Safe In Speech

Powell Speech Today: US Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said during his post Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) press conference speech that serious difficulties in small number of banks have em...

Bitcoin Mining Firm Navier Starts Tokenized Hashrate Marketplace for ‘Qualified’ Customers

According to Navier, the existing two models available come with a lot of uncertainty. In the Compass Mining model, you have to trust another firm of delivering the right machines at the right time, w...