With profiles 21–30 available now, only one week remains until the top spot in Cointelegraph’s Top 100 for 2023 is revealed. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/cointelegraph-top-100-2023-edition-the-toughest-one-yet-to-pick
Month: February 2023
Top 11 greatest investors of all time
Learning from the greatest investors of all time can provide valuable insights into successful investment strategies and philosophies. Their success stories and experiences can inspire and guide new investors. Studying their methods can help individuals develop their own investment approach and improve their chances of achieving success in the financial world. Here are the top 11 investors of all time.…
Russia to roll out CBDC pilot with real consumers in April
The Bank of Russia is preparing to roll out the first consumer pilot for the nation’s central bank digital currency (CDBC) on April 1, 2023. The central bank of Russia is set to debut soon the first real-world digital ruble transactions involving 13 local banks and several merchants, first deputy governor Olga Skorobogatova said. The official noted that the upcoming…
BTC Falls Below $25,000 Following Recent Surge – Market Updates Bitcoin News
Bitcoin fell below the $25,000 mark on Friday, as markets moved into consolidation, following recent gains. Prices fell by almost $1,700 in the last 24 hours, with the global cryptocurrency market cap down 1.89% as of writing. Ethereum also dropped, after breaking into the $1,700 level on Thursday. Bitcoin Bitcoin (BTC) fell sharply below a high above $25,000 on Friday,…
What Are Ordinals? A Beginner’s Guide to Bitcoin NFTs
Ordinals are the new thing taking Bitcoin by storm. On Monday, February 13, Inscriptions using Ordinals passed 100,000 as users flooded the network with images, video games, and other content. Ordinal Inscriptions, similar to NFTs, are digital assets inscribed on a satoshi, the lowest denomination of a Bitcoin (BTC). Inscribing on satoshis, named after the pseudonymous creator of Bitcoin, Satoshi…
NBA All-Star Baron Davis Wants to Democratize Photography With Blockchain—Just Don’t Call It NFTs
Picture yourself at the Super Bowl, a sold-out concert, or a high-octane NBA game. History is unfolding, right before your eyes. But are you even watching? Probably not. Most likely, you’re taking a photo on your phone. Photography and videography have never been more central to sports, music, and entertainment. But according to two-time NBA All-Star Baron Davis, they’ve also…
Judge Mulls More Electronics, Internet Restrictions for Sam Bankman-Fried
Federal Judge Lewis A. Kaplan yesterday tabled the possibility that the disgraced FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried should be completely cut off from electronics, which would amend his current bail conditions, per the Associated Press. Assistant U.S. Attorney Nicolas Roos suggested that banning Bankman-Fried’s use of all electronic devices would be a more drastic alternative to the current agreement, but admitted…
Co-founders of StoryCo explain how community storytelling can impact franchised IP
On this week’s episode of NFT Steez, co-hosts Alyssa Expósito and Ray Salmond continue their chat with Justin and J.P. Alanis, the co-founders of StoryCo — an open media platform — on the prospect of a community of creators franchising intellectual property (IP) through collaboration and soulbound tokens. Speaking on his experience with musician Tyler the Creator, J.P. Alanis said…
Japan Announces Launch of New CBDC Pilot This April
The Bank of Japan has announced plans to roll out a new pilot for its central bank digital currency (CBDC) program in April. A CBDC is a digital version of a state’s fiat currency—like the U.S. dollar or the yen—backed by a central bank. CBDCs are digital assets, but are different from the likes of Bitcoin, Ethereum, or Dogecoin, as…
Cleanspark Boosts Bitcoin Mining Capacity With Acquisition of 20,000 Bitmain Rigs – Mining Bitcoin News
Bitcoin mining operation Cleanspark has acquired 20,000 brand-new Bitmain mining rigs for $43.6 million, the company reported. Once installed, Cleanspark expects to increase its capacity by 37% by adding roughly 2.44 exahash per second (EH/s) to the firm’s fleet. Cleanspark CEO Says Proprietary Mining Model Gives Company Greater Control and Efficiency Cleanspark, the publicly listed bitcoin mining firm (Nasdaq: CLSK),…