Cardano 'sharks' scoop up 79.1 million ADA ahead of Vasil hard fork
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Cardano ‘sharks’ scoop up 79.1 million ADA ahead of Vasil hard fork

The decline in Cardano (ADA) price this year has prompted some of its richest investors to accumulate the token. Cardano sharks in buying spree Notably, addresses holding between 10,000 and 100,000 ADA, also called “sharks,” have added 79.1 million tokens (~ $37.7 million as of July 9) to their reserves since June 9, according to data from Santiment. Cardano shark…

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Iranian Power Utility Tavanir Vows Severe Measures Against Unlicensed Crypto Miners
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Iranian Power Utility Tavanir Vows Severe Measures Against Unlicensed Crypto Miners – Mining Bitcoin News

Iran’s state-owned power distribution company, Tavanir, has threatened harsher measures to discourage unauthorized crypto mining. These include much higher fines for those minting digital currencies with subsidized electricity and penalties for government officials involved in mining. Tavanir Raises Fines for Illegal Cryptocurrency Mining The Iran Power Generation, Transmission and Distribution Company (Tavanir) has adopted new, more severe measures to prevent…

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A recovery period for digital assets
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A recovery period for digital assets

When investing in financial markets, people often underestimate the possibility that, over a period of time, the investment may lose its value, and it will take time to recover temporary losses. The deeper the loss becomes, the more energy required to recover the losses increases out of proportion. If I invest $100 and lose 10%, I end up with $90…

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Play-to-Earn vs. Move-to-Earn explained
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Play-to-Earn vs. Move-to-Earn explained

Examples of move-to-earn games are STEPN, Sweatcoin and MetaGym. As the move-to-earn industry is getting bigger and hotter, it’s time to make you familiar with some of the M2E games. The most well-known example of M2E is probably the Solana-based move-to-earn project STEPN (GMT).  STEPN is a Web3 lifestyle app with integrated SocialFi and GameFi functions. The project is born…

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NFTs become physical experiences as brands offer in-store minting
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NFTs become physical experiences as brands offer in-store minting

Nonfungible tokens (NFTs) have taken the world by storm over the last year. Digital collectibles that were characterized solely as CryptoKitties in 2017 have since evolved into famous pieces of art, digitized music, high-end fashion for the Metaverse and a way for communities to connect with others across the globe.  Even with the current crypto bear market, recent findings from…

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ATOM, DOT Hover Below Key Resistance Levels on Saturday   – Market Updates Bitcoin News
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ATOM, DOT Hover Below Key Resistance Levels on Saturday   – Market Updates Bitcoin News

ATOM and DOT were trading in a sideways trend on Saturday, as crypto markets were mainly in consolidation mode to start the weekend. The majority of the cryptocurrency top 100 was marginally lower, as traders seemingly consolidated their gains from this week’s action. Cosmos (ATOM) After almost ten consecutive sessions of higher highs, ATOM was consolidating to start the weekend,…

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BTC, ETH Consolidate on Saturday, Following Recent Gains – Market Updates Bitcoin News
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BTC, ETH Consolidate on Saturday, Following Recent Gains – Market Updates Bitcoin News

Bitcoin was marginally higher to start the weekend, as bulls were able to fight through Friday’s volatility. Prices of the world’s largest token rose above $22,000 earlier in the session, whilst ETH continues to trade above $1,200. Bitcoin BTC was trading marginally in the green on Saturday, as prices of the token rose above $22,000 earlier in today’s session. Following…

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Bitcoin 'cheap' at $20K as BTC price to wallet ratio mimics 2013
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Bitcoin ‘cheap’ at $20K as BTC price to wallet ratio mimics 2013

Bitcoin (BTC) has not been this good value since it cost $1,130, one analyst argues as BTC offers a “compelling” risk/reward ratio. In a Twitter thread on July 7, Jurrien Timmer, director of global macro at asset manager Fidelity Investments, simply described $20,000 Bitcoin as “cheap.” Timmer: “In other words, Bitcoin is cheap” While fears that crypto markets could suffer…

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An outlook on the Web3 industry during the downtrend
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An outlook on the Web3 industry during the downtrend

By the end of May, Bitcoin’s (BTC) price had dropped 40%, Ether (ETH) had lost 50% of its value, and the entire crypto market dipped below its $1-trillion capitalization for the first time since January 2021. As we enter a clear bear market trend, it’s essential to focus on what the blockchain industry has always suggested: build. Bitcoin, Ether and…

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Why Incentive Systems Are Better Than Coercion

This is an opinion editorial by Mickey Koss, a West Point graduate with a degree in economics. He spent four years in the infantry before transitioning to the Finance Corps. Dutch Farmers are out in strength as a new pollution policy is expected to cause one in three livestock farmers in the country to lose their businesses. While I think…

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