Hamster Kombat, the sensation game on Telegram, is on the verge of embarking on one of the largest token distributions in history. The Hamster Kombat team disclosed that the airdrop will reach 131 million users. However, players have criticized the allocation of these tokens, with many stating that their efforts were not rewarded accordingly. Hamster […] Source: https://news.bitcoin.com/worst-airdrop-in-history-hamster-kombat-to-reach-131m-users-amid-token-allocation-criticism/
Month: September 2024
21.co’s Bitcoin wrapper to add Chainlink proof of reserve
The integration comes as other Bitcoin wrappers face scrutiny for custody practices. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/21-co-bitcoin-wrapper-chainlink-proof-of-reserve?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Federal Judges Skewer SEC for Refusing to Answer Straight Questions on Bitcoin, Ethereum
A panel of federal appeals court judges in Philadelphia appeared skeptical on Monday of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC’s) longstanding refusal to issue specific rules related to the sale of crypto tokens. During an afternoon hearing before the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit, lawyers for Coinbase and the SEC squared off over whether the regulator…
Drop in Bitcoin dominance and bullish altcoin market structure have traders predicting altseason
Analysts believe that a new altcoin season is entering its early stages. Cointelegraph digs into the data. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/drop-in-bitcoin-dominance-and-bullish-altcoin-market-structure-have-traders-predicting-altseason?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Exploring Web3 Farming With Pixels
Join Regina as she plays Pixel. If you’re a fan of digital farming games like Farmville, Pixels might be your next obsession. Set in a vibrant pixelated world and powered by the Ronin blockchain, this free-to-play Web3 game offers players the chance to grow crops, complete quests, and more. Last week’s quick recap In the […] Source: https://news.bitcoin.com/exploring-web3-farming-with-pixels/
Sam Altman says ChatGPT will bring unimaginable prosperity, fix climate
He also said it’ll solve all physics and usher in an era our grandparents couldn’t have imagined. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/sam-altman-chatgpt-unimaginable-prosperity-fix-climate?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Bank of Canada Redirects Efforts Away From Retail CBDC
The Bank of Canada has announced a strategic shift away from developing a retail Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) to focus on broader payments system research and policy development. This decision follows a public consultation in 2023, which revealed significant privacy concerns among Canadians. While the central bank remains open to revisiting the idea of […] Source: https://news.bitcoin.com/bank-of-canada-redirects-efforts-away-from-retail-cbdc/
Donald Trump’s Crypto Portfolio Surges by Over $800K in September
Donald Trump, the former U.S. president, has been making headlines in the world of cryptocurrency with his substantial portfolio. In September, Trump’s crypto holdings surged by over $800,000, bringing his total portfolio value to $5.91 million. This growth has been fueled by the rise in Ethereum (ETH) and Wrapped Ethereum (WETH), alongside a variety of altcoins. In this article, we…
‘NFL Rivals’ Delivers Fun Mobile Football With Just the Right Level of NFT Integration
Condensing the football experience down to a mobile-friendly game is not easy. With so many things going on during each play—all of which you’d want to have control over—the somewhat limited controls of a touchscreen have typically held mobile football games back. NFL Rivals doesn’t have the perfect answer to this problem, but this NFTs-optional free-to-play game certainly makes a…
Riot Platforms Takeover of Bitfarms Still a Possibility After Truce
The world of Bitcoin mining has been buzzing with speculation following the months-long takeover attempt by Riot Platforms Inc. (NASDAQ:RIOT) of smaller rival Bitfarms Ltd. Despite a truce between the two cryptocurrency miners, the agreement leaves room for future takeover discussions. This article examines the details of the Riot Platforms takeover bid, the strategic moves by both companies, and what…