The price of Ethereum’s native token, Ether (ETH) is trading around a 15-month low versus Bitcoin (BTC), and the lowest since Ethereum switched to proof-of-stake (PoS). Cointelegraph takes a closer look at some of the reasons for the continuous drop of the ETH/BTC pair. Ether’s historical price action has changed In previous market cycles, Ethereum often outperformed BTC during bullish…
Month: November 2023
What Happened to Atari’s Token? Inside Atari’s Blockchain Plans
What Happened to Atari’s Token? Inside Atari’s Blockchain Plans Decrypt’s Kate Irwin chats with Atari X director Tyler Drewitz about what happened with Atari’s token plans, whether a token is coming, and what Atari games might be getting the blockchain treatment. Oh, and there’s lots of Easter eggs. Source: https://decrypt.co/videos/interviews/7OtQIdqa/what-happened-to-ataris-token-inside-ataris-blockchain-plans
Atari Revives Retro Members Only Jackets for NFT Collectors
The Atari club is coming back—with Members Only jackets in tow. Retro game publisher Atari is launching new versions of its Atari Club member jackets inspired by the 1980s originals. The navy blue zip-up jackets will go on sale Thursday until December 1 and will only be available to holders of Atari’s ARC NFTs, according to the announcement. Compared to…
BTC, ETH, BNB, XRP, SOL, ADA, DOGE, TON, LINK, MATIC
Bitcoin (BTC) skyrocketed 28.5% in October, its second-best monthly gain of the year behind the 40% rally in January. After the strong showing in October, the next question on investors’ minds is, could the bullish momentum continue and Bitcoin extend its recovery going forward? Bernstein said in a note on Oct. 31 that Bitcoin could rally to $150,000 by 2025.…
SafeMoon executive team charged with multiple fraud counts, arrests made
The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) announced Nov. 1 that it was charging SafeMoon and three of its executives with fraud and unregistered securities sales in connection with its SafeMoon token. The Justice Department unsealed charges against the men at the same time. According to SEC allegations, SafeMoon creator Kyle Nagy, CEO John Karony and chief technology officer Thomas Smithwithdrew…
Visa completes digital Hong Kong dollar pilot test with local banks
Payment processor Visa has completed the Hong Kong Monetary Authority’s central bank digital currency (CBDC) Pilot Programme with HSBC and Hang Seng Bank. According to the November 1 announcement, the e-HKD Programme involves tokenization of deposits, where the money deposited with a bank is minted on the firm’s own blockchain ledger with the backing of its balance sheet. As part…
Biggest Video Games Releasing in November 2023
After the jam-packed release month of October, it might be good news or bad news to realize that November is similarly stocked with huge video game launches. It’s Call of Duty’s month, for sure, thanks to the incoming rollout of Modern Warfare III—but various other compelling titles are launching across all platforms this month. Looking to size up your gaming…
SafeMoon Founders Arrested as DOJ Unseals Indictment, SEC Files Charges
The U.S. Department of Justice unsealed an indictment charging SafeMoon executives Braden John Karony, Kyle Nagy, and Thomas Smith with conspiracy to commit securities fraud, conspiracy to commit wire fraud and money laundering. Prosecutors said Karony was arrested in Provo, Utah, and Smith was arrested in Bethlehem, New Hampshire, and Nagy remains at large. The news comes the same day…
100%+ BTC price gains? Bitcoin faces 'massively overvalued' stocks
Bitcoin posted a classic “Uptober,” but risk assets across the board risk a serious contraction, forecasts warn. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/public/index.php/news/100-btc-price-bitcoin-overvalued-stocks
Worldcoin claims 4 million app downloads and 1 million active users
Iris-scanning project Worldcoin has reached a new milestone, as its mobile World App has now been downloaded over 4 million times, according to a November 1 blog post from the project’s team. If this number is eventually confirmed by Coingecko, it could place World App in sixth place in Coingecko’s list of most downloaded software wallets. The Worldcoin development team,…