Antonio Madeira
34 posts
Dragon Kart — The Blockchain Game ICO That Is On Fire!
With the emergence of “cheap” blockchains such as Solana (March 2020) and Binance Smart Chain (August 2020), blockchain games have been picking up steam over the last couple of years. It’s through them that non-fungible tokens (NFTs) came about first (CryptoKitties in 2017), and they...
December 12, 2021
Top 5 Cryptos Launched In 2021
According to CoinMarketCap, more than 14,700 tokens are currently in the market, an increase of roughly 96% since the end of last year. There are a lot of new projects out there and although such a massive surge in volume can spell bullish signs for...
December 11, 2021
5 Ways The Metaverse Will Change The World
This time, Mark Zuckerberg, the company’s CEO, and co-founder, has come up with the idea of the Metaverse, a virtual world where people can freely replicate their daily activities like working and shopping, exercising and socializing, or whatever. At first glance, it may indeed look...
December 3, 2021
3 Fake News Crypto Stories — How The Media Lies About Crypto
With that in mind, let’s see in detail and with example why we so easily fall prey to fabricated stories about crypto and what lessons these stories can teach us. All the News That's Fit to PrintThere are many different forms of lying (for example,...
December 2, 2021
5 Industries Already Using Blockchain Technology
Moreover, this tech as such came about first in the form of a cryptocurrency (Bitcoin), so it won’t be an outright lie to claim that crypto is blockchain. But the reverse is not necessarily true. Blockchain may not be crypto these days, and in this...
November 29, 2021
X1000 Coins Are Becoming Rarer – Crypto’s Riskiest And Most Rewarding Investments
“Missed the last moon? With our token, there's always another moon coming” – or something to that tune you may read on a flashy website promising you fortunes. Seriously, why not take a chance? As a matter of fact, many tried, most failed, only a...
November 28, 2021
Crypto.com Has A Promising Future Ahead – Here’s Why
After all, that’s what Bitcoin, the godfather cryptocurrency, has set out to achieve – and become a peer-to-peer digital cash. As the popularity of cryptocurrencies rose, a number of business ventures emerged searching for ways to make the lives of crypto enthusiasts – our lives...
November 15, 2021
Will Cryptocurrency Shift The Global Balance Of Power?
Since the civilizations of Ancient Greece and the Roman Empire, the ruling elites, have been ruthlessly exploiting all walks of society. At times, this exploitation became overt by exerting power over simple people in the open, with human slavery being the most outrageous and egregious...
November 14, 2021
Why Does Bitcoin Pump And Alts Dump?
By and large, it is not unreasonable to expect the entirety of the crypto market to follow the lead of its flagship cryptocurrency, Bitcoin. This is generally true when things start going downhill. However, it gets trickier when Bitcoin shoots through the roof. It is...
November 14, 2021
Crypto Hacking Is Still Prevalent – How To Safeguard Your Investment
Crypto hacking is more problematic than hacks in other industries since transactions in digital assets are irreversible. In addition, all blockchains literally don’t have a mechanism in place to distinguish between regular transactions and legitimate ones. The result is that a large quantity of crypto...
October 30, 2021
What Is BNB And How Does It Work? A Guide To Binance’s Token
Binance Coin or BNB is the native cryptocurrency issued by the world’s largest digital asset exchange, Binance. The coin’s primary function is to fuel Binance’s operations in order to establish a sustainable ecosystem. At the time of writing, Binance Coin had a market cap of...
October 29, 2021
5 Ways To Store Your Seed Phrases Safely
Here, there is no bank to blame or a regulatory body to file your complaint and get the stolen money back into your account. Luckily, however, there are a few security and backup features that allow you to recover your cryptocurrencies should your wallet device...
October 20, 2021
According To Binance – Traders Need To Control Fear And Greed
As Changpeng Zhao, the founder, and CEO of cryptocurrency exchange Binance, tweeted recently, you need to handle fear and greed to be a successful trader. But that doesn’t in the least mean that handling one’s fear and greed is an easy task since otherwise, the...
October 16, 2021
Top 5 Low Cap Crypto Gems
But they are already established, and you can’t expect much from them in the future. They won’t make you a millionaire unless you invest millions in them. If you are looking to make x10 or more, you should be looking into lower market cap coins...
October 15, 2021
Why Exchanges Want To Keep Your Funds On The Exchange – Liquidity
Understanding LiquidityThere are many definitions of what liquidity is. In the crypto context, it usually comes down to how much cryptocurrency you can buy or sell without significantly affecting the price. Really, if every Bitcoin holder decided to cash out everything, that would most certainly...
October 14, 2021
The Number Of Crypto Millionaires Is Increasing – How Did They Do It?
And that makes it yet more interesting to look into the stories that some of these nouveaux riches shared with the press or on social media. The Road to SuccessAs estimated by the cryptocurrency data-tracking website BitInfoCharts, in early 2021 there were more than 100,000...
October 13, 2021
99% Of Nfts Will Devalue – How To Pick A Good One
Through the ages, royalty and elites were spending huge amounts of whatever currency had been circulating at the time on paintings and other rare items. Sometimes the art of collecting took rather strange turns as in The Collector by John Fowles where a psychotic youth...
October 5, 2021
Us Sec Launches Investigation Into Uniswap Labs
Though the exact details of the probe remain unknown, the Wall Street Journal reported that the U.S. top watchdog is seeking further information on how the Uniswap exchange is marketing its offering and how investors use it. The SEC also wants Uniswap Labs, the developer...
October 4, 2021
Will the Market Hit $3 Trillion in 2021?
Earlier this year, cryptocurrency proponents had long predicted that Wall Street's eventual jump into cryptocurrency would push the market capitalization to approach the $2 trillion mark. This milestone has convincingly materialized in May. Then analysts shifted their predictions fast towards the $3 trillion thresholds, but...
September 27, 2021
BitConnect and the Exit Scam That Still Shocks Crypto Investors Today
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has filed an action earlier this month against the masterminds behind the cryptocurrency lending platform and scam BitConnect. As part of its ongoing crackdown, which dates back to 2018, the SEC announced new charges against BitConnect founder Satish Kumbhani,...
September 24, 2021
How to Balance Your Portfolio and Mitigate Risk
With rapidly changing financial markets comes the need to balance your portfolio to ensure you are on track to achieve your investment goals and maintain the desired asset allocation. This idea might sound straightforward enough. But, in fact, balancing risk and rewards can be deceptively...
September 23, 2021
Banks Are Lobbying Hard to Block the Rise of Crypto – They’re Fighting an Impossible War
Banks Are Lobbying Hard to Block the Rise of Crypto – They’re Fighting an Impossible War The past decade marked the mainstream emergence of blockchain technology and cryptocurrencies, which had been designed to have disruptive potential. Owing largely to its decentralized, peer-to-peer nature, they have...
September 16, 2021
Coinbase Acquires Crypto Start-Up Zabo – What This Means for Coinbase Users
U.S. cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase made headlines in August when it scooped up Zabo, a Dallas-based startup that lets users see the overall perspective of their investments in one place by connecting data across multiple venues. Zabo's API is similar to those offered in the mainstream...
September 13, 2021
Many Are Predicting A Crypto Resurgence – Not A Bear Market After All?
Bitcoin is staging a comeback that has taken it up more than 60% from the lows it hit in June, reviving the spirits for six-figure price targets that often emerge when the cryptocurrency benchmark is rallying. The Crypto Upturn The upturn came at a time...
September 6, 2021
Top Three Crypto Wallets That Support Staking
Staking is a mechanism that allows cryptocurrency investors to earn passive income just by holding/storing their digital assets. There is a complex mechanism behind the process and how it actually works. But to keep it simple, you can imagine it like earning interest on your...
September 5, 2021
Will The Cryptocurrency Market Recover By Christmas?
Is the cryptocurrency market set to stage a rebound, perhaps by Christmas? And if so, why could this happen, and is now a good time to stick or twist? It’s the question on every market participant’s lips at the moment. There are different answers and...
September 5, 2021
A Beginner’s Guide To Yield Farming – Dos And Don’ts
Decentralized Finance (DeFi) has captured the interest of investors throughout the crypto and traditional finance world alike. By removing centralized parties like banks, exchanges, and others, DeFi has allowed users to access peer-to-peer economies functioning on automated smart contract functions and protected by the immutability...
August 25, 2021
Can Bitcoin Still Make 100k By December – Many Think It Can
When Bitcoin (BTC) reached its all-time high of $65,000 in April, it felt like the $100,000 mark was the next stop for cryptocurrency. However, the following months changed the market trend, and the entire cryptocurrency market took a steep dive. The price of Bitcoin dropped...
August 25, 2021
Cryptocurrency Pairs – Why The Market Follows Bitcoin
Cryptocurrency pairs are coins/digital assets that can be traded for each other on a trading platform — for example, Bitcoin/Ethereum (BTC/ETH). Therefore, a cryptocurrency pair is a function whereby you compare prices between two different currencies that can be swapped between one another in the...
August 23, 2021
Malaysian Police Crush Over 1000 Bitcoin Mining Machines
Malaysian police have disposed of more than one thousand Bitcoin miners in one swift move. Using a steamroller to crush the seized equipment, the resulting images can be hard to stomach for Bitcoin lovers around the world. The mining equipment is estimated to be worth...
August 17, 2021
Bank Of America Approves Crypto Futures Trading For Some Clients
The Bank of America, the second-largest bank in the United States, has reportedly given the green light for some of its clients to trade cash-settled Bitcoin (BTC) futures. While there hasn’t been an official announcement from the bank itself, two anonymous sources have come forward...
August 17, 2021
GameFi – Onboarding A New Generation Of DeFi Users Through Gaming
In 2020, Decentralized Finance (DeFi) took the world by storm. The total value locked in DeFI and number of dApps has also grown exponentially since the start of last year with new types of lending, investment, and trading decentralized applications spurring up consistently. In 2021,...
August 10, 2021
The London Fork Isn’t Priced Into ETH – Prices Improve AFTER The Events
Currently sitting at $2,013, the price of Ethereum has taken a dive from its all time high of $4,362, having dropped 55.79% in 2 months. Fed by the growth of the Decentralized Finance (DeFi) and Non-Fungible Token (NFT) industries, the rise of Ethereum’s use has...
August 6, 2021
DeFi – How to Access Multiple Liquidity Sources
Cryptocurrency exchanges are the backbone of the crypto industry. Serving as the ultimate liquidity providers, they allow the whole ecosystem to thrive and serve as an entry point for millions of people to join the crypto movement. Among exchanges are also some of the most...
June 25, 2021