NFTs continue to surge with what looks to be no end in sight. Since January 14, 2022 OpenSea notched trading volumes over $1.03 billion, and its latest rival, LooksRare, has eclipsed the platform according to data from DappRadar. Top 8 NFT marketplaces by volume. Source: DappRadar What’s clear is that NFT collectors and traders appear to be shifting their sentiment…
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CNBC’s Jim Cramer Says Dogecoin Is a Security. Is He Right?
In brief Jim Cramer is a prominent TV host and former hedge fund manager. He said DOGE would be regulated as a security. He implied that regulation is necessary to find out how many DOGE are being created. When Web3 denizens complain that traditional media doesn’t understand cryptocurrency, they might be pointing, as Exhibit A, to Jim Cramer. Cramer, the…
Mad Money’s Jim Cramer Warns About Dogecoin — Says DOGE Is a Security, SEC Will Regulate – Altcoins Bitcoin News
The host of Mad Money, Jim Cramer, has warned about dogecoin (DOGE). He said that the meme cryptocurrency is a security and will be regulated. He also questioned the supply of dogecoin. Jim Cramer’s Dogecoin Warning Jim Cramer, the host of CNBC’s Mad Money, warned about investing in dogecoin (DOGE) Thursday. Cramer is a former hedge fund manager who co-founded…
Why Mixnets Are Needed To Make Bitcoin Private
Source: Nym Technologies SA Bitcoin was initially thought by many to be anonymous digital cash due to the fact that all transactions are conducted as peer-to-peer transfers between wallet addresses which serve as pseudonyms. However, the public nature of Bitcoin’s ledger of transactions (the “blockchain”) means anyone can observe the flow of coins. This means that pseudonymous addresses do not…
Robinhood Launches Crypto Wallet Beta for Bitcoin, Ethereum and Dogecoin Transfers
For months, executives with trading app Robinhood have been promising that cryptocurrency wallets were coming. Today they’re finally here—well, for the first 1,000 people on the waitlist, that is. Robinhood announced today that its beta program has gone live, with plans to scale up to 10,000 users by March. According to a blog post, the wallets “will enable Robinhood customers…
Bank of Russia Wants a Bitcoin Ban. Here’s How That’s Gone in Other Countries
In brief The Bank of Russia has proposed a full ban on cryptocurrencies. A handful of other countries have taken such a step. Dozens more have implicit bans in place. The Bank of Russia on Thursday issued a report calling for a total ban on cryptocurrencies. While Russia banned cryptocurrency payments in 2020 and the central bank last month floated…
Vitalik Buterin talks creating Ethereum in previously unreleased 2014 interview
The latest episode of Cointelegraph’s Crypto Stories featured never-before-heard audio from an exclusive interview with Vitalik Buterin, recorded at a conference in Hong Kong in 2014. In this animated short, viewers can learn about the origin story of Ethereum (ETH), the world’d second-largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization, straight from the founder himself. Back in 2011, while Buterin was a student…
Yield App Launches V2, and It’s More Than Just a New Look – Press release Bitcoin News
press release Yield App – the official digital asset wealth management partner of premier league football club West Ham United – has unveiled the hotly anticipated Version 2 (V2) of its platform, just 11 months since it launched in February 2021. In this short time, Yield App has garnered more than 70,000 users and more than $420 million in managed…
Understanding Money Is Key To Bitcoin
“Money is the root of all evil.” You might have heard or read this phrase before, as it gets stated often, but without many people realizing that it’s a misquote of the biblical “For the love of money is the root of all evil” (1 Timothy 6:10). This misquote is completely wrong. Money, the Bible asserts, “is the answer for…
Twitter Blue rolls out NFT profile pics for iOS
On Thursday afternoon, Twitter announced that it would be rolling out iOS support for nonfungible token, or NFT, hexagonal avatars. As of now, only paid subscribers of Twitter Blue using iOS, which costs $2.99 per month, can access the feature. According to a tutorial video, users can connect their wallet, including Coinbase Wallet, Rainbow, MetaMask, Trust Wallet, Argent, or Ledger…