The well known electronics giant Samsung, the manufacturer of LCD and LED panels, laptops, mobile phones, memory chips, and televisions, revealed that the firm’s upcoming smart TVs will incorporate non-fungible token (NFT) technology. Samsung Reveals Smart TV With NFT Capabilities One of the largest electronics manufacturers worldwide, Samsung Electronics, has noticed how popular NFTs are today and the company believes…
Month: January 2022
Ethereum NFT Market Soars in First Days of 2022 After OpenSea Marks Another $3B Month
In brief The NFT market is booming in the early days of 2022, with OpenSea seeing its best day of Ethereum trading volume since August. The Bored Ape Yacht Club and Mutant Ape Yacht Club are leading the recent charts. After a year of explosive growth, the market for NFT collectibles and artwork is showing no signs of slowing down…
Cardano became the most developed crypto on Github in 2021 — Santiment
According to data compiled by CryptoRank and Santiment, Cardano (ADA) was the most developed crypto on Github in 2021, with over 140,000 events. Rounding out the top three were Kusama (KSM) and Polkadot (DOT) at second and third places, respectively, with roughly the same number of events over the year. Cardano beat Ethereum’s development activity by a wide margin, with…
Long Road To Bitcoin Expertise
Watch This Episode On YouTube Listen To This Episode: Competency in any subject can take hard work and dedication. But Bitcoin, being both technically oriented and encompassing so many disciplines, can be especially challenging. I discussed this idea and much more with Chris Alaimo, one of our recent employee additions here at Bitcoin Magazine. His work in multimedia made him…
BTC, ETH, BNB, SOL, ADA, XRP, LUNA, AVAX, DOT, DOGE
Bitcoin’s (BTC) price action has been uneventful in the first few days of the new year and it continues to languish below the psychological level at $50,000. The Crypto Fear and Greed Index is in the fear zone registering a value of 29/100. On-chain analytics resource Ecoinometrics said stages of extreme fear rarely remain for long, which means “there is…
Explaining How Compact Blocks Can Make Bitcoin More Efficient
Watch This Episode On YouTube Listen To This Episode: “Bitcoin Explained” hosts Aaron van Wirdum and Sjors Provoost are back from their travel break for a brand new episode of “Bitcoin, Explained”! In this episode, they explained how Bitcoin’s peer-to-peer network is made more efficient and fast with Compact Blocks. Compact Blocks are — as the name suggests — compact…
As US Inflation Skyrockets White House Blames Monopolies, Economist Calls for Price Controls – Economics Bitcoin News
U.S. inflation is red hot and a number of analysts and economists are predicting America will face further economic issues as politicians and the Biden administration blame corporations. This perspective on rising inflation has led finance authors like Isabella Weber to believe that price controls could ease America’s economic burdens. Biden Administration Blames Inflation on Corporate Greed, Monopolistic Behavior America…
Samsung uses blockchain technology to address climate change
Samsung Electronics America announced Monday at the CES tech conference in Las Vegas its partnership with veritree, a blockchain-based climate solutions platform, to plant 2 million mangrove trees in Madagascar over the next three months. Veritree uses blockchain technology to manage the reforestation process and verify each tree that is planted. The tree-planting initiative is part of Samsung’s nature-based action…
$87B Italian Bank To Add Bitcoin Trading
Banca Generali, an Italian bank with $87 billion in assets, will reportedly integrate Bitcoin services to its platform early this year through a partnership with Bitcoin company Conio. Banca Generali’s over 300,000 customers will soon be able to create a bitcoin wallet directly in their bank account, a feature made possible by Conio, a fintech founded in San Francisco by…
Leading DeFi Tokens Post Fresh Gains as Wider Crypto Market Stalls
While the market’s largest cryptocurrencies are mostly trading sideways, decentralized finance (DeFi) tokens, including Yearn Finance, Uniswap, Aave, and Compound, are all on the rise on Monday. Leading the charge is YFI, the governance token for the Yearn Finance protocol, which is up 8.3% over the last day to $41,159, according to CoinGecko. The token has jumped an impressive 32%…