Economist and gold advocate Peter Schiff has highlighted bitcoin’s recent decline, declaring the cryptocurrency “back in official bear market territory.” He predicts further bitcoin price decline before Mt. Gox creditors begin receiving their crypto payouts next month. Bitcoin Back in ‘Official Bear Market Territory’ Economist and gold bug Peter Schiff, known for his skepticism towards […] Source: https://news.bitcoin.com/peter-schiff-predicts-further-bitcoin-plunge-ahead-of-mt-gox-payouts-declares-btc-in-official-bear-market/
Month: June 2024
Toys‘R’Us Ad Made With AI Ignites Controversy
Legacy toy retailer Toys‘R’Us debuted what it calls the “first-ever brand film” using OpenAI’s upcoming text-to-video tool, Sora. The one-minute film premiered at the 2024 Cannes Lions Festival last week and was revealed online on Tuesday. Not everyone was impressed. Titled “The Origin of Toys‘R’Us,” the video tells the origin story of Toys‘R’Us founder Charles Lazarus, the son of a…
What Is ‘Catizen’? The Telegram Swipe-to-Earn Game and Airdrop Details
In a world full of tap-to-earn games such as Hamster Kombat and Notcoin, hearing that a Telegram game has a slightly different mechanic—no matter how simple—is kind of refreshing. Instead of making you tap endlessly on the screen, Catizen has you swipe to combine cats together to increase their level and value—which, while effectively as simple as tapping, does require…
Exclusive: Mike Flood is shaking up Congress over cryptocurrency
Mike Flood, a second-term lawmaker from Nebraska, has played central casting in the effort to make Congress move on crypto policy. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/mike-flood-shaking-up-congress-over-cryptocurrency
Blast’s Token Airdrop Is Tomorrow—Here’s Everything You Need to Know
We do the research, you get the alpha! Get exclusive reports and access to key insights on airdrops, NFTs, and more! Subscribe now to Alpha Reports and up your game! Go to Alpha Reports After months of anticipation, one of the summer’s biggest crypto giveaways—the Blast airdrop—is landing tomorrow, June 26, at 10am ET sharp. Crypto holders who use Blast—the…
Most profitable crypto sectors in first half of 2024 revealed
Blockchain gaming, decentralized finance, and layer-2 platforms lagged behind newly emerging sectors and the current memecoin frenzy. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/most-profitable-crypto-sectors-first-half-2024-revealed
Digital Euro Holding Limit: Debate Continues
The president of Germany’s central bank has highlighted the ongoing debate about the holding limit for the digital euro, Europe’s central bank digital currency (CBDC). He noted that recent Bundesbank research indicates that the optimal amount could be in the range of 1,500 to 2,500 digital euros per person. ‘The Jury Is Still Out Here’ […] Source: https://news.bitcoin.com/digital-euro-holding-limit-debate-continues/
Why Did OpenAI Just Acquire a Screen-Sharing Startup?
OpenAI has acquired screen-sharing and collaboration software company Multi, the New York-based startup announced on Tuesday. The news comes less than a week after the AI giant announced it had acquired analytics database provider Rockset. “Recently, we’ve been asking ourselves how we should work with computers. Not on or using, but truly with computers. With AI,” the company wrote. “We…
Could Gensler’s War on Crypto Hurt Biden? ‘I Don’t Speak About Elections’, SEC Chair Says
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chair Gary Gensler on Tuesday refused to comment on the upcoming U.S. presidential election or crypto’s potential impact on it. “I don’t speak about elections,” he said while speaking at the Bloomberg Invest Summit, when asked about the intersection of cryptocurrency and politics. He was addressing questions about former President Donald Trump’s increasing support for…
US politicians who may be spinning the news with crypto
Donald Trump seems to have doubled down on digital assets after he was convicted of 34 felony counts in New York. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/lawmakers-spinning-news-crypto-politics