As potential candidates fine-tune their platforms in anticipation of 2024 presidential campaigns, Robert F. Kennedy Jr jumped on board the CBDC hate train last week to join Florida Governor Ron DeSantis. Kennedy, who’s filed papers to run as a Democrat in the upcoming presidential election, rang warning bells on Twitter, appearing to lump the launch of FedNow with that of…
BTC’s rally to $29,400 comes as the all important CPI report releases on April 12 and traders debate whether the Federal Reserve will pivot. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/public/index.php/news/bitcoin-price-rallies-to-29-4k-as-traders-gear-up-for-this-week-s-cpi-print
Kabosu, the Shiba Inu featured in the original Doge meme, has in the last decade inspired a cryptocurrency with a $11.6 billion market cap, a life philosophy, and a holy pilgrimage to Japan. Now, a group of filmmakers and community participants is working to commemorate the 17-year-old dog with a feature film. Doge-oriented NFT community Own the Doge has partnered…
Emmanuel Macron, president of France, clarified his position on the future of Europe and its relations with China and the U.S. in the short term. Returning from his visit to Beijing, Macron believes that Europe should avoid getting caught up in a conflict between the U.S. and China, and reduce its reliance on the U.S. dollar to avoid becoming “vassals,”…
Recent rapid developments in artificial intelligence rank among the most significant technological breakthroughs of the decade. Today, text-to-art, generative AI models like Midjourney and DALL-E are so sophisticated that sometimes users’ own human limitations—rather than the model’s constraints—are often the primary obstacle when people have first contact with the technology. When you can create anything, people grapple with deciding “what…
Tyler and Cameron Winklevoss, co-founders of the United States-based cryptocurrency exchange Gemini, have reportedly dipped into their own pockets to fund the business amid the crypto market downturn. According to an April 10 Bloomberg report, the Winklevoss twins made a personal $100-million loan to Gemini following attempts to get funding from outside investors. Cointelegraph reached out to Gemini for comment,…
Nothing against Amazon Web Services. Very nice tool, but it’s not for a multibillion dollar company’s private keys—or anyone’s private keys, really. He didn’t write it that way in the interim report he filed yesterday, but it’s not hard to imagine FTX CEO John Ray III, who’s overseeing the company’s Chapter 11 bankruptcy restructuring, chastising its use of AWS the…
Bitcoin is fast closing in on $30,000. The largest cryptocurrency is up 3.6% in 24 hours—and it’s bringing the rest of the digital asset market with it. CoinGecko data shows that the largest cryptocurrency by market cap is trading for $29,161 as of this writing, up over 3.2% in seven days. The last time Bitcoin hit these levels was back…
Cryptocurrency wallet and decentralized application (Dapp) provider MetaMask has announced the launch of a new feature that will allow users to purchase crypto with fiat currency directly from its Portfolio Dapp. The move is intended to provide users with an easier way to purchase crypto with fiat currency. We foxes at MetaMask are excited to announce that our Buy Crypto…
Ethereum will conclude its two-year transition to proof of stake this week with the launch of the Shanghai upgrade on April 12. The move will introduce a number of technical improvements to the network, but most Ethereum traders only care about one thing: staking withdrawals. With more than 18 million ETH—worth roughly $34 billion—locked up on the Ethereum network set…
