U.S. Senators are again taking a closer look at Bitcoin mining. Senator Ed Markey (D-Massachusetts) chaired a session of the Committee on Environment and Public Works yesterday, focusing on the energy usage of mining. The mining industry, Markey said, “deserves the spotlight.” Markey is the sponsor of a bill pushing for more transparency from miners regarding their environmental impact. “It…
Month: March 2023
Environmental Impact of Bitcoin Mining ‘Deserves the Spotlight’: US Senator Markey
U.S. Senators are again taking a closer look at Bitcoin mining. Senator Ed Markey (D-Massachusetts) chaired a session of the Committee on Environment and Public Works yesterday, focusing on the energy usage of mining. The mining industry, Markey said, “deserves the spotlight.” Markey is the sponsor of a bill pushing for more transparency from miners regarding their environmental impact. “It…
7 ways women can earn passive income through cryptocurrency
One of the oldest and most effective ways to earn a crypto passive income is by running masternodes, contributing the computer power necessary to drive a blockchain. A masternode is a type of full node in a blockchain network that performs additional functions beyond simply validating transactions. Masternodes typically require a significant amount of collateral in the form of the…
Brace for BTC price volatility? Bitcoin ‘coin days destroyed’ metric jumps to 2-month highs
On March 8, the U.S. government moved 49,000 Bitcoin worth $1 billion seized from the Silk Road. The transfer was accompanied by Bitcoin’s (BTC) price slipping below $22,000, as well as a noticeable spike in a key holder metric. But does this mean that traders should brace for potential BTC price volatility ahead? Bitcoin’s CDD metric suddenly spikes The BTC…
Invest in the Future – Press release Bitcoin News
press release PRESS RELEASE. It is incredible to see the utilisation of AI in every industry in some shape or form, but above all else, companies such as ChatGPT or DALL-E that are able to respond to millions of requests within a matter of seconds provide a clear illustration of the amount of processing and power being utilized in the…
Binance NFT adds Polygon network support to its marketplace
Binance NFT, the nonfungible token (NFT) arm of crypto exchange Binance, has announced that the Polygon network has been included in its supported blockchains within the marketplace. According to the announcement, the move further expands the NFT ecosystem within the Binance community. With the new integration, users of the Binance NFT marketplace are able to trade NFTs in various blockchains…
Artist Mat Collishaw is Exploring the ‘Mutability’ of NFTs
Artist Mat Collishaw is Exploring the ‘Mutability’ of NFTs Visual artist Mat Collishaw, who uses mixed media to explore beauty, is about to launch Heterosis, a metaverse art experience with dynamic NFTs hosted by OG.Art. He spoke to Decrypt’s Dan Roberts at NFT Paris about how he came to Web3. Source: https://decrypt.co/videos/live-events/nDkmhZA9/artist-mat-collishaw-is-exploring-the-mutability-of-nfts
Mt. Gox Creditors Have Until Friday to File Repayment Claims
Nobuaki Kobayashi, the Rehabilitation Trustee for collapsed Japanese Bitcoin exchange Mt. Gox, told former customers that they have until Friday to register their claims for repayment under the rehabilitation plan, which he first announced last September. The original deadline of January 10 was extended by two months back in January. Creditors have the option to receive repayment as a lump sum,…
The metaverse ushering in the next generation of mental health care services
The healthcare industry, like many other industries, has begun implementing Web3 technologies to serve those in need better. Now healthcare services are even showing up in the metaverse, specifically for those seeking mental health care. Cointelegraph spoke with two executives of the metaverse peer-to-peer mental health support group program Innerworld, about how the metaverse can change the next generation of mental health…
15 influential women entrepreneurs in Web3
Web3, the next generation of the internet, is an exciting new space creating opportunities for entrepreneurs across various industries. While the field is still somewhat male-dominated, several influential women entrepreneurs are significantly impacting the Web3 space. Here are fifteen influential women entrepreneurs in Web3 to celebrate this International Women’s Day — along with their contributions and achievements. Nicole Muniz Nicole…