Recent Western sanctions have disrupted over $55 billion in trade settlements between Russia and Turkey. Cameron Thacker of Mythical Games believes the current blockchain gaming surge is more stable, as it focuses on better user experiences rather than hype. In the UK, a new bill recognizes digital assets like bitcoin as personal property. Bitfinex analysts […] Source: https://news.bitcoin.com/billions-in-settlements-disrupted-blockchain-gaming-boom-and-more-week-in-review/
Month: September 2024
Telegram’s Tap-to-Earn Gaming Craze Is Falling Short in Keeping Players
About the Author Andrew Saunders is the Chief Marketing & Growth Officer at SKALE, the Ethereum-compatible modular AppChain network designed to scale gaming, AI, and high-performance dapps to the masses. He previously served in executive positions at Arbitrum and Hashflow, and before that was part of the leadership teams at Amazon, NBCUniversal, and Creative Artists Agency. The views expressed here…
Celebrate Dia & Semana do Cliente with Changelly
In Brazil, Dia do Cliente (Customer Day), celebrated on September 15th, and the ensuing Semana do Cliente (Customer Week) from September 16th to 21st, are major annual events where consumers enjoy an array of special deals, discounts, and promotions across retail sectors. It’s a time when companies across the country offer their customers something extra to show their appreciation. While…
Binance Warns of Malware Targeting Crypto Addresses, Urges Users to Always Verify
Cryptocurrency exchange Binance has alerted users to a rise in “Clipper malware” attacks that can steal crypto funds. The malware intercepts wallet addresses, replacing them with attackers’. Binance said it has implemented security measures and provided tips to users, including verifying app authenticity, checking withdrawal addresses, and staying updated on security advisories. Clipper Malware Attacks […] Source: https://news.bitcoin.com/binance-warns-of-malware-targeting-crypto-addresses-urges-users-to-always-verify/
This Week on Crypto Twitter: Friend.tech Peaces Out, Trump Teases World Liberty Project
Illustration by Mitchell Preffer for Decrypt Degens had plenty to sink their teeth into last week on Crypto Twitter, with surprise developments emerging from numerous high-profile projects in the space. At the top of the week, Friend.tech, the once-red-hot decentralized social network with financial incentives, announced that development of the project had effectively ceased after months of flagging momentum. Admin and…
Bitcoin set for 3-month historic rally as analysts eye $92K BTC
According to market analysts, this could be the last dip buying opportunity for Bitcoin before the next leg up. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/bitcoin-3-month-historic-rally-analysts-92k-btc?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
What Is Pump.fun? The Solana Meme Coin Factory
In September 2024, Solana-based protocol Pump.fun became the fastest growing crypto app in history by some metrics, surging to $100 million in revenue in record time. The meme coin launchpad has birthed some of the biggest memes, viral metas, and dangerous moments in crypto history, including a cute dog named Billy, a slew of celebrity tokens, and a developer setting…
HTX Integrates Lightning Network for Faster Bitcoin Payments
HTX has announced the integration of Bitcoin’s Lightning Network, a second-layer payments protocol designed to facilitate faster and cheaper transactions. This move aims to enhance the efficiency of Bitcoin payments and withdrawals on the platform, significantly reducing transaction times and costs. The integration is part of a strategic partnership with IBEX, a fintech company specializing […] Source: https://news.bitcoin.com/htx-integrates-lightning-network-for-faster-bitcoin-payments/
Circle predicts stablecoins will become mainstream global payment method
Stablecoin issuer Circle expects internet payment firms and other financial services companies will attempt to enter or expand in the space. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/circle-predicts-stablecoins-mainstream-global-regulations?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Closure of Bitcoin Mining Center Causes Spike in Power Bills for Citizens in Norwegian Municipality
The recent closure of a Bitcoin data center in the Norwegian municipality of Hadsel has resulted in power hikes for citizens due to the inability to allocate the energy used by the operation to other purposes. While citizens and Hadsel’s mayor celebrated this development because of the noise emitted by the site, they now face […] Source: https://news.bitcoin.com/closure-of-bitcoin-mining-center-causes-spike-in-power-bills-for-citizens-in-norwegian-municipality/