As a Millennial who remembers the world before digital devices and the internet were everywhere, Sarah Zucker — aka The Sarah Show — is fascinated by the accelerated transition society at large is going through. “I feel as a Millennial that I’m part of this generational cohort that’s in this very unusual experience of having had an analog childhood and…
Month: April 2023
Tether ‘unequivocally reiterates’ no exposure to Signature Bank
After a Bloomberg article alleged exposure between stablecoin provider Tether and the now-collapsed Signature Bank, rumors began to circulate regarding the involvement between the two companies. However Tether immediately reached out to clarify the claims made in the original article. In an email sent to Cointelegraph among other outlets, Tether gave an official response to the situation in which it…
BTC Moves Above $28,500 as ETH Nears $2,000 – Market Updates Bitcoin News
Bitcoin broke out of a resistance level of $28,500 on April 5, as crypto markets continued to react to economic data from the United States. Job openings in the U.S. fell below 10 million for the first time since 2021, which comes as employers began to reduce hiring efforts. Ethereum moved closer to $2,000, hitting a fresh eight-month high today.…
How can it sustain millions of users?
Ticketing issues seem to be more and more common: The Rolling Stones concert in 2016, the 2017 Fyre Festival fiasco, Beyonce and Jay-Z’s 2018 “On the Run” tour, and most recently, Taylor Swift’s Era tour debacle. Many believe that large-scale ticketing giants have held a monopoly on event hosting for the world’s crème de la crème. If the big fish don’t have…
Binance self-custody wallet launches crypto-to-fiat off-ramp
Trust Wallet, the noncustodial and multichain crypto wallet, has partnered with Ramp and MoonPay to introduce seamless crypto-to-fiat withdrawals for its users. The partnership will allow wallet users to convert crypto to fiat directly within the wallet app. The feature eliminates the need for transferring funds to a centralized wallet to liquidate or convert to fiat. With the help of…
MicroStrategy adds another 1,045 Bitcoin to its growing crypto treasury
MicroStrategy, the American business intelligence firm, has just announced its latest acquisition of an additional 1,045 Bitcoin (BTC) for approximately $29.3 million at an average price of $28,016 per BTC. This news was announced in a tweet by Microstrategy’s executive chairman, Michael Saylor, on April 5. MicroStrategy has acquired an additional 1,045 #bitcoin for ~ $29.3M at an average price…
Will Bitcoin break above $30K? New JOLTS data, weaker dollar boost chances
On April 4, the U.S. dollar index (DXY), which measures the greenback’s performance versus the basket of six leading foreign currencies, dropped by 0.5% after demand for workers in the world’s largest economy declined. BTC price eye breakout with dollar at 2-month lows Bitcoin (BTC) has grown 3.5% since to around $28,800, continuing its extremely negative correlation with the dollar. The…
Embrace the Opportunity to Shape Crypto’s Future – Op-Ed Bitcoin News
As Ripple and the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) persist in their legal dispute over XRP’s classification as a security, the consequences for both parties and the wider cryptocurrency market cannot be understated. This case offers a unique opportunity to attain much-needed regulatory clarity, which could ultimately promote growth and stability throughout the sector. Ripple should embrace this prospect…
Paxful shutdown hit Nigeria harder than the rest of the world, here’s why
The shutdown of the peer-to-peer cryptocurrency marketplace Paxful has left its worldwide community in search of alternatives, but it appears to have especially affected the Nigerian Paxful community. On April 4th, Paxful declared that it would halt its operations. The reason for this decision, according to the founder and CEO Ray Youssef’s blog, was due to “key staff departures” and…
Top 5 books to learn about blockchain
Reading blockchain books can be an effective way to understand blockchain technology comprehensively. These books can provide insights into the history and principles of blockchain, and how it works in practice. By reading these books, you can gain a deeper appreciation of the potential of blockchain technology and its various use cases across different industries. Furthermore, these books can help…