Kraken now supports new margin pairs for Arbitrum (ARB)! Margin trading is now available for the below pairs for ARB: Pair base Pair name Available leverage Long Position Limit Short Position Limit ARB ARBUSD 3 30,000 10,000 ARB ARBEUR 3 17,000 7,000 Here’s what you need to know about the assets: Arbitrum (ARB) is a Layer 2 scaling solution for the…
Month: March 2023
Less Than 400 Days Until Block Reward Subsidy Is Cut in Half – Blockchain Bitcoin News
According to current statistics, the Bitcoin network is fewer than 56,000 blocks away and less than 400 days away from the next reward halving. After the next halving, the block reward will be reduced by 50%, and the current block subsidy of 6.25 bitcoins will drop to 3.125 bitcoins per block post-halving. In addition to the Bitcoin halving getting closer,…
Hall of Flame – Cointelegraph Magazine
Name: Wendy O Anonymous: No Twitter followers: 330,000Known for: crypto commentary, shitposting, trading analysis and community initiatives Who is Crypto Wendy anyway? Wendy is a former healthcare professional turned crypto trader and content creator, or what she describes as a “YouTube shock jock.” While the switch from health to crypto came about due to a number of reasons, one big factor was…
Why Web3 gaming is becoming the new hype for serious gamers
As Web3 gaming continues to evolve, more and more people are shifting to innovative models like play-to-earn games (P2E). In fact, the main hook for seasoned gamers is their ability to merge the thrill of playing and winning with earning money. With the new Web3 landscape, the entire gaming dynamic is shifting: from one that was purely creator-focused to being…
Web3 creators at higher a loss for royalties than anticipated: data
The nonfungible token (NFT) space has been a proven gateway for helping users take their first steps into the Web3 space. This is particularly true when it comes to artists and creators using Web3 tools to enhance their work. However, new data from eBit Labs and LiveArt marketplace reveals that the loss of creator royalties over the past year in the…
How to financially prepare for a recession
A recession is a period of economic decline that can impact individuals and businesses alike. It’s important to take steps to prepare for a recession to help minimize the potential negative impact on your finances. Here are some strategies to consider: Build an emergency fund Building an emergency fund is one of the most critical steps to take to prepare…
AI technology is reshaping NFT gaming — Here’s how
With the meteoric rise of artificial intelligence (AI) technology, many people are wondering: How will AI influence the video game industry? AI has already begun to influence video games in a number of ways, and it is likely to continue to do so in the future. Video games are a common joy for many, and they are manufactured for almost…
Polygon to help fight NFT scams with Web3 infra protocol partnership
Wakweli, a web3 infrastructure protocol that issues certificates of authenticity for non-fungible tokens (NFT) has officially collaborated with Polygon, a blockchain platform that enables blockchain networks to connect and scale to make NFT authentication possible. The partnership between Polygon and Wakweli means that all digital assets on Polygon will be compatible with Wakweli’s certification system. According to the announcement, every NFT project…
New Texas Senate Bill Seeks to Slash Bitcoin Mining Incentives
Texas-based Bitcoin mining companies may soon be without the financial incentives that have let the industry gain a strong competitive advantage in the Lone Star State. Introduced earlier this month, Senate Bill 1751 seeks to protect the state’s electric grid during peak loads, with one proposed measure being the utility-scale. A key provision of the bill is that it would…
Stablecoins are solution to crypto’s banking problem, exec says
The collapses of banks like Silvergate have certainly impacted cryptocurrency exchanges but there are ways for the industry to survive without the support of banks, one executive believes. Crypto exchanges significantly rely on traditional banking systems for customer deposits, which makes them vulnerable to various banking issues, according to Bitstamp USA CEO and global commercial officer Bobby Zagotta. The executive…