It’s here: Solana really did make its own Web3 smartphone, the Saga—and it’s rolling out now to people who pre-ordered, with new orders set to begin May 8. Decrypt has had its hands on the $1,000 Android flagship device for the past week—and right now, Solana Labs’ “moonshot” bet feels mostly like a Web2 device with a splash (albeit a…
According to Brazil’s president Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, developing countries should abandon the U.S. dollar and strengthen their own national currencies. During a speech at the New Development Bank in Shanghai, Lula expressed his nightly pondering: “Why do all countries have to base their trade on the dollar?” Brazil’s President Wants to Reduce the U.S. Dollar’s Global Dominance Recent…
Canon USA, the American division of the global camera and imaging giant, announced today that it will launch an Ethereum NFT marketplace dedicated to photography later this year, dipping further into the Web3 world after an NFT drop in 2022. Cadabra, described as a curated marketplace for tokenized photographs, is set to roll out later in 2023 following an initial…
Speaking at NFT.NYC 2023, United States Congressperson Byron Donalds hurled criticism at recent crypto regulatory initiatives. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/public/index.php/news/nothing-is-a-coincidence-with-the-government-claims-us-lawmaker-on-operation-choke-point-2-0
A federal magistrate judge has signed an order requiring ‘BitBoy Crypto’ YouTuber Ben Armstrong to appear in Florida as part of a status conference related to a lawsuit involving several crypto influencers. In an April 12 filing in United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida, Judge Melissa Damian ordered Armstrong and his counsel to appear on April…
Sooner than even the most pessimistic among us have expected, a new, evil artificial intelligence bent on destroying humankind has arrived. Known as Chaos-GPT, the autonomous implementation of ChatGPT is being touted as “empowering GPT with Internet and Memory to Destroy Humanity.” It hasn’t gotten very far. Yet. But it’s definitely a weird idea, as well as the latest peculiar…
God save our gracious coin, long live the coin. A team of entrepreneurs, environmentalists and Bitcoin (BTC) advocates have assembled to back Bitcoin in Britain. The Bitcoin Policy U.K. (BPUK) unites stakeholders, policymakers, environmentalists, tax specialists, Bitcoin experts and miners to “Unlock the potential of Bitcoin” in Britain, and explore how the decentralized currency’s burgeoning industry could benefit U.K. households,…
On Wednesday, April 12, 2023, at 6:30 p.m. Eastern Time, Ethereum’s Shapella upgrade was successfully implemented, enabling validators to withdraw staked ether. Data reveals that more than 860,000 ether is poised for unlocking, and 77,000 ether is expected to be withdrawn on Thursday. Ether’s price has experienced a surge, rising 6% against the U.S. dollar within the past 24 hours.…
Arbitrum (ARB) has emerged as one of the best-performing cryptocurrencies after Ethereum’s long-awaited Shanghai upgrade. Notably, ARB price gained 4.28% to $1.36 on April 13, its highest level in two weeks. This also amounts to 18% gains from its $1.15 low a day ago when the Shanghai upgrade enabled staking withdrawals on Ethereum. ARB/USDT daily price chart. Source: TradingView To…
Dogecoin snapped a two-day losing streak on Thursday, as sentiment in crypto markets remained bullish. The meme coin moved to a one-week high, moving away from a key price floor in the process. Solana rose for a fifth straight session. Dogecoin (DOGE) Dogecoin (DOGE) ended a two-day losing streak in today’s session, as prices rose by over 5% on Thursday.…
