Cloudflare detected and stopped a huge distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack on a cryptocurrency platform earlier this month. A DDoS attack floods a server, service, or network with enough traffic to disrupt it, making it unavailable to users. More recently, DDoS attacks have been leveraging exploited computer systems, or bots, to send a surge of traffic at its target. That makes…
Month: April 2022
Elon Musk Is First in Line as Ukrainian NFT Museum MetaHistory Launches Hall of Fame – Metaverse Bitcoin News
Elon Musk is the first inductee into the Ukrainian NFT Museum MetaHistory’s Hall of Fame, but he will not be the last. Some other famous inductees include: Mila Kunis, Elton John, Jared Leto, Jim Carrey, and Benedict Cumberbatch. The Hall – MetaHistory’s Hall of Fame Since the start of the war in Ukraine many businesspeople, artists, and politicians have shown…
Price analysis 4/29: BTC, ETH, BNB, SOL, LUNA, XRP, ADA, DOGE, AVAX, DOT
Bitcoin’s inability to hold above $40,000 has traders now targeting extreme lows in the $25,000 zone, a move that would be absolutely deadly for most altcoins. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/price-analysis-4-29-btc-eth-bnb-sol-luna-xrp-ada-doge-avax-dot
Want a Bored Ape NFT? It’ll Now Cost You Nearly $430,000 in Ethereum
In brief The cheapest-available Bored Ape Yacht Club NFT for sale right now is listed at a record 152 ETH, or about $429,000. Prices are rising ahead of tomorrow’s launch of “Otherdeeds,” or expected virtual land NFTs, for the upcoming Otherside metaverse game. Bored Ape Yacht Club NFT prices are surging this week ahead of the expected launch of digital…
Revolutionary NFT Platform YellowHeart Protocol Set to Launch on Bittrex Global Starting Block – Sponsored Bitcoin News
sponsored YellowHeart Protocol, an NFT platform poised to disrupt the ticketing and music industries, is launching its utility token, HRTS (pronounced “Hearts”), on Bittrex Global’s IEO Platform Starting Block as the platform’s debut project. The Premier Marketplace for Musicians to Join the NFT Revolution YellowHeart Protocol, an NFT platform fabulously poised to disrupt the ticketing and music industries, is the…
If you think crypto is bearish, you’re not paying attention, April 21–27, 2022
If you’re looking at the price of Bitcoin (BTC), it’s hard to be bullish these days. The flagship cryptocurrency has once again broken below $40,000, with analysts foretelling of a much bigger decline in the weeks ahead. Unfortunately, many new investors forget to treat crypto as an exponential asset class and therefore, let short-term price fluctuations weaken their conviction. Do…
What is ERC-721? The Ethereum NFT Token Standard
If ERC-20 was the Ethereum token standard that launched a thousand ICOs, ERC-721 launched a thousand non-fungible tokens (NFTs). Originally the lesser-known cousin of the ERC-20, ERC-721 has grown to become a pillar of the Ethereum ecosystem, underpinning billions of dollars worth of NFTs. Blockchains are revolutionary because, for the first time, any type of value could be controlled by a…
Finder’s Experts Predict Apecoin Will End 2022 at $27 per Token, 75% Think APE Is Just ‘Another Memecoin’ – Markets and Prices Bitcoin News
On April 28, 2022, the crypto asset apecoin tapped an all-time high (ATH) tapping $26.70 per unit and the digital currency has taken the 25th largest market capitalization among 13,371 cryptocurrencies. The same day, the product comparison platform Finder published its prediction report that covers apecoin’s market performance and Finder’s surveyed panelists predict apecoin will end the year at $27…
Coinbase CEO responds to insider trading allegations with changes for token listings
After some crypto sleuths made allegations of insider trading by individuals potentially connected to Coinbase, CEO Brian Armstrong said the crypto exchange would change some of its token listing practices. In a Thursday blog post, Armstrong did not confirm whether any Coinbase employees had received disciplinary action or been referred for criminal charges in response to allegedly receiving insider information…
What Are Decentralized Applications (Dapps)?
It’s time to cut out the middleman. Why pay for a company to provide a ride-sharing service when you could use an app that connects you to the riders and doesn’t take a cut? That’s the promise being offered by dapps, or decentralized apps. Below we’ll give you an overview of what they are, how they work, and some of…