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US Federal agencies warn businesses against mistakenly hiring North Korean hackers
The Federal Bureau of Investigations (FBI) has alerted the general public and businesses against unwittingly hiring North Korean IT workers. In a joint statement released with the U.S. Department of T...
Wells Fargo Bullish on These 2 Stocks for Over 50% Upside
Inflation started taking off last year and is now near 40-year highs. Last week, the world’s major central banks took a pivot toward an anti-inflationary policy stance, bumping up interest rates in a ...
Polkadot Pioneers Prize Contributes 750K for Manta to Architect Advanced Zero-Knowledge Challenge
Boston, Massachusetts, 18th May, 2022, Chainwire Manta has been awarded as the architect of the first-ever Polkadot Pioneers Prize of 750K to help the advancement of zero-knowledge technology. The Pio...
Elon Musk Wants Twitter to Be WeChat-Style ‘Super App’ With Payments
Tesla CEO Elon Musk didn’t rule out that should he proceed with his Twitter acquisition, the social media platform could become sort of a super app similar to the Chinese WeChat that would also suppor...
A German BaFin official Argues For An EU Wide DeFi Rule That Is Innovative
Germany undertook a number of crypto-related measures across the government, including legal amendments to embrace blockchain and tighter regulations on crypto firms. BaFin is Germany’s financial regu...
USDC Now the Most Purchased Crypto by Top 100 Ethereum Wallets
United States Dollar Coin (USDC) has overtaken Ethereum (ETH) and United States Dollar Tether (USDT) as the most purchased cryptocurrency by the top 100 Ethereum wallet addresses. USDC is one of the ...
Top Analyst Forecasts What’s Ahead for Ethereum, Solana (SOL) and One More ETH Rival As Crypto Markets Bounce
A closely tracked crypto strategist is outlining what’s in store for leading smart contract platform Ethereum and two ETH challengers, including Solana (SOL). In a new strategy session, pseudonymous a...
Climate change made India heatwave 100x more likely: U.K . Met Office
A farmer pours water on himself while working at a wheat farm in the Ludhiana district of Punjab, India, on Sunday, May 1, 2022. T. Narayan | Bloomberg | Getty Images The blistering heatwave in northw...
Cardano Publishes New Research Paper on Key Blockchain Governance Properties
Cardano, a leading blockchain project, has published a new research paper on decentralized blockchain governance properties. Cardano Publishes Paper on Blockchain Governance The study was conducted by...
US Courts Are Targeting Crypto Exchanges Avoiding Regulations – crypto.news
Investors can trade Bitcoin, Tether, Eth, and other digital assets on about 600 crypto exchanges available worldwide. As the importance of digital currencies increases, so do the rules and regulations...
Linktree launches new NFT features in partnership with OpenSea
Linktree, a platform that allows creators to include all their social media links on one page, is launching NFT features, some of which are in partnership with NFT marketplace OpenSea. The features in...
Billy Markus Dogecoin co-founder says 95% of crypto projects are garbage
The co-founder of Dogecoin, Billy Markus, has claimed that 95% of projects in the crypto space are scams. Markus also dismissed the majority of cryptocurrency investors, saying that they promoted scam...
Melvin Capital says it plans to unwind funds
Gabe Plotkin, chief investment officer and portfolio manager of Melvin Capital Management LP, speaks during the Sohn Investment Conference in New York, May 6, 2019. Alex Flynn | Bloomberg | Getty Imag...
ETH Whales Accumulating Litecoin (LTC) As A Major Upgrade is On Horizon
The whales appear to be progressively eyeing Litecoin ahead of the all-important MimbleWimble (MWEB) release. Transactions with the new MWEB privacy features will be possible after the upgrade. Featur...
A Challenge For Mid-Major Division I Schools
INDIANAPOLIS, IN – DECEMBER 03: Head Coach James Franklin and the Penn State Nittany Lions … [+] celebrate after beating the Wisconsin Badgers 38-31 in the Big Ten Championship at Lucas Oi...
The demise of NFTs or an opportunity for evolution?
With market volatility being experienced across the board, the NFT space is also facing tough market conditions, The crypto collapse has seen steep declines and a spooking of investors with NFTs dropp...
Polkadot awards Manta $750K to advance ZKP for Web3 privacy
Polkadot Pioneers Prize, a treasury with 20 million DOT tokens and which targets driving development within the Polkadot ecosystem and Web3, has awarded $750k to Manta Network, the blockchain platform...
This is Bitcoin’s First Target for a Potential Recovery (BTC Price Analysis)
Despite the relative calmness in the market, the price action is not showing signs of a robust recovery. Although the US stock closed yesterday with a green candle and the DXY index has gone down for ...
SHIB burning and its price – Is it a tale of ‘two roads diverged in a yellow wood’
The scarcity principle dictates that consumers place a higher value on products that are perceived to be scarce. In economics, when demand equals supply, an equilibrium is achieved. However, a disequi...
Polkadot price analysis: DOT/USD suffers a further downtrend at $9.86
Polkadot price analysis reveals that the DOT/USD has been following a bearish trendline for the last 24-hours. The price has been going down since then, and it reached a low of $9.86. Support for the ...
USDC Exchange Reserves Start Fall, Dry Powder For Bitcoin?
On-chain data shows the USDC exchange reserves have started to trend downwards recently, a sign that buyers may be exchanging the coin for Bitcoin and other cryptos. USDC Reserves On Exchanges Have Fa...
Shiba Inu Burn Portal Prizes Are Now Available To $SHIB Burners
The SHIBArmy has burned over 29.4 billion tokens for a 9.6 percent APR. According to Etherscan data, one huge SHIB burning address that burned 1.3 billion tokens has collected roughly $6,500 in RYOSHI...
Former US Fed Chair Ben Bernanke Doesn’t See Value in Bitcoin — Here’s Why ⋆ ZyCrypto
Advertisement     Ben Bernanke, former US Fed chair, has said that Bitcoin has failed to meet the requirements of a medium of exchange or store of value. But on the ot...
Robinhood to Compete Against Coinbase With Launch of New Crypto and NFT Wallet
Retail trading platform Robinhood is launching a new non-custodial crypto and non-fungible token (NFT) wallet in the company’s latest push to embrace the digital asset space. According to a new press ...
Equinox Health Club Says “Yes” to Crypto Payments
If you’re a crypto fan and you fancy bringing your heart rate up on the treadmill or bench pressing and pumping iron, you may want to give Equinox a try. As a luxury fitness center in New York, the co...
Kohl’s says two top executives are leaving, as company seeks buyer
Vehicles sit parked in front of a Kohl’s department store in Ashland, Ky. Luke Sharrett | Bloomberg | Getty Images Kohl’s said Wednesday that it is losing two of its top executives, as the...
Terra Founder Do Kwon Faces Lawsuit In South Korea
A group of South Korean investors appears to have filed a court case against Terra founder Do Kwon over the blockchain’s crash. Local media reports suggest that several LUNA and UST holders have decid...
Turkey Blocks Start Of Talks On Finland And Sweden’s NATO Applications
Topline Turkey blocked an effort Wednesday to fast-track Finland and Sweden’s NATO applications, potentially preventing a swift accession to the alliance due to concerns from Turkish President Recep T...
You just retired and your target-date fund has plunged. What do you do now?
If you recently retired or are near retirement and you had your money in a target-date fund designed for people retiring about now, bad luck. So far this year, the “target” is you. Morningstar tells m...