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Most Defi Hacks in 2021 Had to Do With Centralization Issues, According to Certik – Defi Bitcoin News
Certik, a blockchain security and auditing firm, has reported that the most common attack vector for hacks in decentralized finance (defi) protocols had to do with centralization in 2021. This data is...
Bitcoin hash rate touches all time high 1
TL; DR Breakdown Bitcoin hash rate reaches all-time high The mining hash rate touches 183 Exahash Short term Bitcoin holders are selling off their assets The Bitcoin sector was brought to a slight sta...
BTC ‘likely’ to repeat Q4 2020 move — 5 things to watch in Bitcoin this week
Bitcoin (BTC) starts a new week facing multiple hurdles but with strong internal support — can old resistance below $50,000 finally fall? A correction event now almost in its third month is frustratin...
Indonesian Student “Ghozali Everyday” Selfie NFT Collection Sold for $1M
An Indonesian student has become a millionaire after his selfies were sold in the form of non-fungible tokens (NFTs) for $1 million on mainstream NFT marketplace OpenSea. Per the report, Sultan Gustaf...
Bitcoin Mining Scheduled to Come Under Fire on Capital Hill
It’s been a busy turn of the year for the cryptos, Bitcoin (BTC) miners, and regulators across the globe. While regulators, including the Bank of England, look for unified drive to create a global reg...
South Korean Movie Industry Embraces NFTs by Offering Merchandise and Collectible Tickets
To attract more viewers, the movie industry in South Korea has gone a notch higher by incorporating non-fungible tokens (NFTs) as a marketing tool. With NFTs taking the world by storm, the Korean mov...
Bitcoin takes a hit as a popular payments token among consumers
Crypto-payments processor BitPay Inc. is in the news today after it told Bloomberg that payments using digital tokens have become a popular method of purchase. Interestingly, however, Bitcoin has note...
Raoul Pal Unveils 2022 Price Predictions for Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH), Says One Crypto Sector Will Explode This Year
Real Vision CEO Raoul Pal is unveiling his price targets for Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH) this year while naming one nascent crypto sector that he believes will do well in the coming months. In a...
Crypto.com Inks 5-Year Deal With Australian Football League (AFL)
Crypto exchange platform Crypto.com on Sunday announced it has struck a new partnership deal with the Australian Football League (AFL). Per the announcement, the deal will last for 5 years and will se...
Crypto.com Announces Five-Year Partnership with Australian Football League, Worth $25m Sponsorship
Hong Kong-based Crypto.com – one of the most fastest-growing cryptocurrency exchanges, said Monday, January 17, that it has signed a five-year partnership agreement with the Australian Football ...
Konami’s Castlevania Anniversary NFT Sale Raises Over $160K – Bitcoin News
Konami, a Japanese game developer and software publisher, raised more than $160K in its first foray into the non-fungible token (NFT) scene. This was the result of an NFT auction related to the 35th a...
Stacks blockchain emerges as top Web 3 project on Bitcoin
The Stacks blockchain, which is behind the STX token, is making great strides, as seen by various metrics on the network. The blockchain recently hit its first anniversary, with the objective behind i...
N.Korea Hacks Up at least 7 times on Crypto in 2021, Nearly $400M Stolen: Chainalysis
North Korean hacks on the cryptocurrency platforms jumped from four to seven extracting nearly $400 million worth of digital assets over the last year, blockchain analysis firm Chainalysis said in a n...
For Digital Payments, Use Of Bitcoin Decreased In 2021
According to Bitpay Inc., one of the biggest crypto payment processors in the world, for purchases, the use of digital tokens other than Bitcoin is increasing among consumers and businesses. Bloomberg...
All you need to know about 2022 Bitcoin Conference in Miami
Bitcoin 2022 Industry Day, known as Whale Day in the past, will unite the Bitcoin (BTC/USD) ecosystem of companies and projects for a day of collaboration, learning, and networking on April 6 this yea...
GemUni Disrupts Crypto Gaming With the Decentralized NFTs Gaming Platform for Play to Earn – Press release Bitcoin News
press release PRESS RELEASE. GemUni, a Decentralized NFTs Gaming Platform for Play To Earn, has announced that its upcoming Initial DEX Offering (IDO) will be conducted on three launchpads GameFi, Red...
Bitcoin User Loses Record $1.1M in Scam Michael Saylor Giveaway
A bitcoin user on Saturday lost $1.14 million to online thieves posing as MicroStrategy chief executive officer Michael Saylor. The user sent the equivalent of 26.4 bitcoins (BTC) to an address confir...
Bitcoin, Ethereum, Uniswap, Kusama Daily Price Analyses – 16 January Roundup
TL;DR Breakdown Bitcoin slid below $43,000, indicating weak momentum. Ethereum starts the new week at over $3,300. Cosmos gained over 10%, as Fantom, Decentraland, and BitTorrent also record gains. Ku...
Rio de Janeiro mayor to invest 1% of city reserves into Bitcoin
The adoption of Bitcoin continues to surge globally. The latest country to come into the limelight in crypto matters is Brazil, after the mayor of Rio de Janeiro announced plans to allocate 1% of the ...
Pope Francis’s Pontifex Carpet Gift Sold as NFT for Charity Purpose in Afghanistan
A Pontifex carpet gifted to Pope Francis by Sheikh Mohamad Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the crown prince of Abu Dhabi, during his visit to the Vatican in September 2016, was sold as a non-fungible token (NFT)...
Fidelity Expects More Countries to Acquire Bitcoin Citing ‘Very High Stakes Game Theory’ – Featured Bitcoin News
Fidelity expects more sovereign nation states, or even a central bank, to acquire bitcoin this year. “There is very high stakes game theory at play here, whereby if bitcoin adoption increases, the cou...
BTC/USD is in a solitary confinement as Bitcoin trades marginally
Bitcoin Price Is in a Stalemate as Bitcoin trades Marginally– January 16, 2022 Since January 7 and 8 price slump, BTC/USD has resumed a range-bound move as Bitcoin trades marginally. BTC prices are fl...
Bitcoin Price Consolidates, Why Break above $43.5K Is The Key
Bitcoin started a downside correction from $44,500 against the US Dollar. BTC is stable above $42,800 and the bulls might aim a fresh increase above $43,500. Bitcoin is trading in a positive zone abov...
Ethereum’s Network Revenue Shot up by 1,777% Last Annual Year
During the release of Ethereum’s quarterly report, market insight provider Bankless noted that ETH network revenue increased by 1,777% from Q4 2020 to Q4 2021. Per the announcement: “Network Re...
Boxing Legend Mike Tyson Says He’s ‘All in’ on Solana Crypto — Asks Fans How High SOL Will Go – Altcoins Bitcoin News
Boxing legend Mike Tyson, aka “Iron Mike,” says he is “all in on solana.” He is now asking his Twitter followers how high the price of the cryptocurrency SOL will go. Mike Tyson Asks How High the Pric...
Mayor of Rio de Janeiro to Add Bitcoin To The City’s Treasury Reserve
In imitation of the path the mayor of the city of Miami had taken, the city of Rio de Janeiro might become the first Brazilian city and the first metropolis in South America to buy Bitcoin as a store ...
FTX Launches $2B Venture Fund to Invest in Crypto Startups
Cryptocurrency exchange platform FTX announced it has launched a $2 billion venture fund unit in a bid to invest in crypto startups. Following the announcement, the venture unit will be headed by Amy ...
‘It’s Important That We Get a Bit More Clarity From Regulators’ – Regulation Bitcoin News
Robinhood’s chief financial officer has revealed the popular trading platform’s crypto priority and the potential of listing more cryptocurrencies. “We’re a highly regulated company in a highly regula...
Is Bitcoin Due a 20% Death-Cross Correction? Here’s What the Charts Show
Following several predictions aimed at Bitcoin seeing a lot of bullish action this year, a change in events is seen unfolding. The latest Death Cross appears to be the reason behind this sudden change...
First Mover Asia: Bitcoin Continues Its Sluggishness Amid Darkening Economic Signs
Good morning. Here’s what’s happening: Market moves: Bitcoin’s price hovered above $43,000 as investors looked for signs that the cryptocurrency’s price had hit a bottom point. Technician’...