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LUNA CEO accepted the wager. The funds of both parties have now been locked in an escrow wallet. A high-profile trader known only as Sensei Algod challenged the CEO of Terraform Labs, Do Kwon, in a $1 million bet. The wager is simple: the Terra...

Following the first meme coin, Dogecoin, crypto exchanges have been flooded with dog-themed meme coins including a poodle token, aptly named POODL. If you don’t know what to look for, it’s quite possible you’ll have the rug pulled out from under you. In fact, that’s...

Unfortunately, the project’s cryptocurrency, ADA, does not reflect this growth, as the majority of its holders have seen losses. Cardano (ADA) recently reached a number of new milestones, as developers and users continue to push the rapid growth of the network. The appearance of numerous...

But what if you could have a bank in your pocket too, where sending money across the world in a second could be a snap? You can now send money faster than ever if you have a smartphone. You don’t need to go to the...

Shiba Inu was a top gainer on Monday as the broader cryptocurrency market rebounded. The meme coin has gained 22.2% during the past 24 hours, according to data from CoinGecko. SHIB gains come as Bitcoin and Ethereum shift into bullish territory. The two largest cryptocurrencies...

Unfortunately, many play-to-earn games (P2E) are tedious, underdeveloped, ad-focused timewasters. But several companies, such as Gala Games, are quickly changing this reality. Gala Games is a platform building blockchain powered games. Originally launched in 2020, they pride themselves on making games people want to play....

Launched in April 2021, the Bonfire token was quick to find an audience. In one month, the price increased by over 1700%. Unfortunately, this success was fleeting, and its value has steadily declined since. Now the question is: Will Bonfire reignite or continue to smolder?...

If you’ve never heard the chant, “Let’s Go Brandon,” well, you may not be up to date on NASCAR or conservative politics. On October 2, 2021, in Lincoln, Alabama, the Sparks 300 was raced. Brandon Brown won because he led under the caution flag when...

They’re selling everything from apparel to car accessories. And, for those of us that can’t afford the real thing, they even offer 1:18 scale models of the coveted vehicles. What does this have to do with cryptocurrency? Well, according to Elon Musk, Tesla will begin...

Tether (USDT) has been the most dominant stablecoin in the cryptocurrency industry for years. It is the project that made stablecoins popular after showing their capability to remain immune to volatility, even during the crypto winter. However, Tether has always had major transparency issues, which...

Token Airdrop Gone WrongFees.wft is a platform which enables an individual to check how much they have spent on gas fees on the Ethereum blockchain. The service also shows the number of failed transactions, and the cost of such transactions. Meanwhile, on the evening of...

Some of its coins aim to change different aspects of the world, while others are used for payments. Then, some are just for fun. However, the crypto industry recently got a new cryptocurrency that claims to serve absolutely no purpose. Until it does. The project...

Everywhere we turn, someone’s trying to rob a bank. Is Evergrow the latest man in a black hat? Just over a decade since the minting of Bitcoin, it has exploded into a multi-trillion-dollar industry. Bitcoin has a market cap of over $81 billion, with a...

These details could be their credit card information, physical addresses, and more revealing data. Once in their hands, the data can facilitate the execution of other nefarious actions by selling it on the dark web, wire fraud, and other illegal activities. After being duped, victims...

However, it is important to remember that there are other kinds of projects, as well, not quite made to be currencies, but neither are the members of these three trends. These are the projects that were around for years now, aiming to solve real-world problems...

What are CTSI and LRC?Cartesi(CTSI), made in 2018, is a layer 2 solution that integrates the Linux OS and other programming entities into blockchain technology. It found its first application in 2019, followed by the launch of its first game dubbed Creepts. The Cartesi founding...

As a result, this asset class has gathered a massive following and adoption. At the start of the year, the total supply of stablecoins was valued at about $29 billion. However, the stablecoin sector boasts a valuation of over $159 billion as of December 23....

As the year that followed the infamous COVID-19-stricken year of 2020, 2021 turned out to be a strikingly different timeline that saw both the global equity and crypto markets mark new highs as fears around the pandemic subsided. With the US Federal Reserve printing more...

The network has attracted millions of new users, many of them drawn in by the network’s unique game features. Is it wise to invest in GALA?The GALA token has climbed at an unprecedented rate in recent months, proving it has significant upside potential. There are,...

Crypto assets like MANA, The Sandbox (SAND) and Gala (GALA) are tokens that have been popular choices, so much so that investors are buying Decentraland real estate for INSANE amounts; I am talking in the millions. December has been a dragWhile December has not been...

Axie Infinity (AXS)By 2021, Axie Infinity will be recognized as one of the leading cryptocurrencies of all time. Towards the end of this year, we have already gained over 24.000, which in turn inspired numerous similar titles to be published. Several types of xies are...

A long time ago, when it was first conceived, its developers came up with a long-term development plan that is still ongoing. While the plan is meant to be carried out after years and years of development, Cardano’s developers have been doing a pretty good...

Stablecoins are useful for investors who wish to maintain their assets in the crypto space. The advantage of stablecoins is that they offer a stable asset in the crypto space and an advantageous transaction speed. Moreover, stablecoins are easier to comply with by regulators due...

However, as we witnessed several times in 2021, market volatility can take things the other way around and cause severe price drops. If we only look at Bitcoin’s main crashes this year, the one in mid-May was the most devastating, causing the coin’s price to...

Given the sheer number of decentralized finance (DeFi) projects out there, Enzyme's asset management infrastructure is a fantastic solution for DeFi lovers, as it ensures hassle-free, full custody of assets and complete transparency. You can filter strategies by performance, risk, and assets and discover one...

Yaron Shalem joined Celsius in early 2021. Before then, at that point, Shalem functioned as the CFO for Singulariteam, a funding firm owned by Hogeg. Despite the fact that Celsius didn't state which of its representatives was suspended, one can undoubtedly piece two together as...

Takeaway points Enjin sets up a $100 million metaverse fund. The Fund was named after Enjin’s Efinity blockchain. Efinity will help realise Enjin’s metaverse vision. metaverse projects have witnessed a surge in prices since the Facebook Meta announcement. The Enjin Fund AnnouncementIn a blog post,...

This guide will take you through these social tokens and why they are rising and inform you how you can tokenize your brand. Read on to find out the outstanding opportunities social tokens have to offer. What are Social Tokens?Social tokens or personal tokens are...

This ensures that their crypto portfolio stays safe. Also, most low cap cryptos are extremely volatile above the level obtainable in the industry, because sometimes they are used for pump and dump schemes. Many of these challenges contribute to making people lose interest in low...

Cryptocurrencies are built on blockchain technology that removes the power of any government to control or manipulate them. The foundation of cryptocurrency is decentralization, which brings democratization of finance to everyone. One of the biggest innovations in the crypto space are coins that have their...

One of Dogecoin’s co-founders, Billy Markus, has revealed the amount of DOGE he owns. Unlike many would assume, Markus is not a Dogecoin whale. Markus made his DOGE holdings known on a Twitter post, as he urged people to stop referring to him as the...

Dogecoin (DOGE), the meme coin created all the way back in 2013 as a joke, was never expected to survive. Even its own creators expected it to only be around for a few weeks, or months, at most. However, against all odds, the coin survived...

Meta’s decision to change its anti-crypto policy came shortly after the company announced a major rebranding that signaled its focus on the metaverse. For the uninitiated, the metaverse is a term closely related to Web3.0 that envisions an immersive, self-sustaining, digital virtual economy. In an...

Ever since it was launched, Bitcoin has been on top of the list of cryptocurrencies. It is the oldest and biggest coin, so it attracts a lot of attention and gains the interest of people from all over the world. If you type “cryptocurrency”, BTC...

Over the past decade or so, Bitcoin has been more than just an asset. It’s been a financial revolution that can’t be overstated. From revolutionizing how money and value are being sent across borders to offering a new means of transaction processing, Bitcoin has truly...

Institutions have also shown interest in recent times, looking for ways to diversify their portfolio. The SEC also approved three exchange-traded Bitcoin funds just last month. The backed ETFs have given more access to institutional investors to get engagement with the asset class. Other parts...

These digital currencies operate on the efficiency of the underlying blockchain technology for many purposes, with the main one being decentralization. They are also tradable for fiat currencies. For these trades to happen, an intermediary is necessary to connect traders to crypto companies. These intermediaries,...

Elon Musk, the CEO of SpaceX and Tesla, has been a major Dogecoin supporter. Over the past few years, he was known to drop random DOGE-related memes and mentions on his Twitter. As of 2021, Elon Musk has taken a much more active role in...

Elrond, a high-throughput, scalable, decentralized, and energy-efficient blockchain that leverages the Adaptive State Sharding, and a Secure Proof of Stake (SPoS) consensus algorithm has been silently rising through the ranks on CoinGecko, and currently sits at the 25th position with a reported market cap of...

With the crypto market continuing to grow at an unfathomable rate over the course of the last few years, blockchain-based games have been able to garner an increasing amount of traction within the global digital asset realm. Not only that, as we head into an...

First off, the computing power is not evenly distributed to networks to run on because there's a large number of latent computing resources that have been lying dormant and unused in private computers and gadgets. In addition to that, these resources are expensive. Only the...

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...

HEX ProjectHEX was founded by Richard Heart, real name — Richard J Schueler. Richard has a history of shady businesses and having legal issues in Panama, including shilling anti-aging pills and Viagra which he was sued for in 2003. Richard Heart is a maximalist and...

Constitution DAOFor the uninitiated, ConstitutionDAO could be considered the latest and the most egalitarian form of crowdfunding as it enabled crypto enthusiasts from around the world to pool their capital in a bid for a rare copy of the U.S. Constitution. Remarkably enough, the DAO...

Loopring (LRC) is a decentralized based protocol based on the Ethereum blockchain. Its main aim is to allow individuals to trade broadly across different exchanges. This means it can offer liquidity to anyone trying to access the cryptocurrency market at large. Loopring was created in...

Floki Inu has received a lot of interest lately, and this is not just because it is one of the popular meme tokens but because of its marketing efforts. In its latest marketing stunt, Floki Inu has stated that it will appear on the Burj...

According to data from DeFi Llama, DeFi TVL across all smart contract platforms today stands at ~$274 billion. Out of this, close to $183 billion is locked in Ethereum-based DeFi platforms while the figure for Solana-based DeFi stands at almost $15 billion. That being said,...

July 30th, 2017, the TRON network went live. The launch was another in the list of blockchain network launches that happened in 2017, signaling the beginning of great things for the cryptocurrency space. Coincidentally, or not, that day was the 27th birthday anniversary of TRON's...

Palau's Stablecoin an Alternative to CBDCsThe news of the partnership was announced in a press release by Ripple on Tuesday (Nov. 23, 2021). According to the announcement, the initial focus of the partnership will be on working on a US dollar-backed stablecoin and a strategy...

Meme coins are all the rage these days with the likes of Dogecoin (DOGE), Shiba Inu (SHIB), and others dominating the crypto circles with strong communities behind them. It’s not surprising to witness such strong passion toward meme coins as they are, perhaps, the easiest...

Litecoin and Bitcoin CashWhen we talk about Litecoin, mostly, it’s interesting to understand that it was created in 2013, one of the first altcoins out there, and because of this, is considered now a dinosaur of altcoins. Almost 10 years ago Litecoin proposed a good...

Motivated by the high transaction fees and the lack of scalability of applications on the Ethereum blockchain, several blockchain projects have taken the initiative to solve the problem. This is the case of Solana, with its features and tools available for new developments, which lends...

A Brief Introduction to Dogecoin (DOGE)Like most other cryptocurrencies, Dogecoin is a digital currency with speculative and fungibility attributes. Although most cryptocurrencies share fundamental similarities with their peers (for example, the code behind Dogecoin comes from the script used in developing Litecoin), they all have...

Shiba Inu has seen a massive amount of growth over the course of the last few months, which attracted traders, HODLers, and the media. The memecoin was even proclaimed a potential DOGE killer, which was an idea that had attracted even more attention following SHIB’s...

Crypto can be a double-edged sword, cutting both ways. Some early adopters are already deep in the green, swimming in generational wealth, and have secured futures. Yet, on the other side, some curse the day they heard of crypto and blockchain. After sinking their life...

DOGE Network Withdrawals Temporarily SuspenedBinance announced the news of the withdrawal suspension on Thursday (Nov. 11, 2022). According to the exchange, the action was taken after discovering "a minor issue with the DOGE network withdrawals" on the platform. While the exchange did not mention the...

Crypto is hot right now. How incredible is a $2.5 trillion market cap for a sector that wasn’t even in the picture slightly over a decade ago? Talk of the phoenix, rising from the ashes. Circling back to history, critics wrote off Bitcoin after the...

What is Crypto Mining?Crypto mining refers to the process of dedicating computers or mining rigs to solving cryptographic equations for earning digital assets. The process, which is the only way to mint new coins for many crypto-assets, involves verifying data blocks and adding that information...

Although the year 2021 has had its roller coaster of bearish runs, it still has proven to be an exquisite year by possessing a streak of bullish runs in which so many investors who had carried out their researches on several promising cryptocurrency projects rather...

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...

While it is impossible to give a definite projection in the crypto space, historical performance and analysis of market developments could help shed light on where these coins will be trading in the next five years. Bitcoin Bitcoin is the oldest cryptocurrency and the pioneer...

According to Watcher.Guru, around 900 million Shiba Inu tokens were burned on October 24. During the Shiba Inu burning process, 1% of the token’s circulating supply is being burned daily. Moreover, the meme token has enjoyed major price gains following this burn and recently reached...

Altcoins represent cryptocurrencies other than Bitcoin. They are built in a similar structure to Bitcoin except for a few alterations. Also, they distinguish themselves from Bitcoin by adding essential functionalities. According to current listings, there are over 12,000 altcoins as of October 2021. Alternatives to...

The crypto market positions flow back and forth between bitcoin and altcoins, right now money seems to be moving more into Bitcoin. It’s however just a matter of time before altcoins market greed would put it in the green. Polkadot is one of the big...

According to CoinGecko, Stellar is trading at $0.40 after making an over 20% gain over the past month. Stellar's all-time high stands at $0.875, which was recorded in 2018. During the bull market that happened earlier this year, Stellar was unable to reach these levels....

Even though the market has stagnated for quite some time, the number of cryptocurrency traders continues to rise. Moreover, investors and traders still seem to be struggling, and there is a lot they need to learn. As a result, we have compiled five tips that...

Currently, there are thousands of altcoins in the crypto space, but most of them are scams. Hence, it can be daunting for a new trader to know the best and most reputable altcoins that they can invest in to enjoy good returns. Some of the...

Shiba InuCreated by Ryoshi, Shiba Inu operates on the Ethereum blockchain network. As a cryptocurrency, SHIB has attracted the attention of many crypto investors. This has made them plunge into increasing liquidity. The hope that SHIB will take DOGE's place fuels these decisions. Investors hope...

Wrapped coins allow interoperability between different ledgers. Before DeFi, BTC users didn't need to migrate coins from the Bitcoin network to the Ethereum network. But once the DeFi sector arrived with innovative features for (decentralized applications) the demand for emerging currencies in the Ethereum network...

While popular cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin and Ethereum scaled new heights and crypto assets are being met with greater institutional and governmental acceptance, China's umpteenth crypto ban, global crypto-based money laundering crackdowns, and crypto exchange hacking scares have caused worry – most crypto assets have stood...

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...

So far, 2021 has indeed been a year of altcoins thanks to Bitcoin's immense rally to an all-time high of $64,863 on 14th April 2021. Despite China's crackdown on cryptocurrencies, altcoins have generally had a bullish run for the better part of the year. In...

The global music industry is estimated to be worth over $61 billion in 2021, according to data from Statista, while the figure could balloon to more than $65 billion by 2023. Speaking of major existing players in the music industry, streaming apps such as Spotify...

Dogecoin to Pay for Digital Gift CardsOn his Twitter page, the CEO of AMC Theatres, Adam Aron, stated that, “You can buy AMC Theatres digital gift cards (up to $200 per day) with Dogecoin and other cryptocurrencies using a BitPay Wallet.”The use of these gift...

There’s no denying that the last couple of years have seen the crypto market grow exponentially, as is highlighted by the fact that the total capitalization of this fast-growing space doubled from $1 trillion to $2 trillion over the course of Q2 2021 alone. Not...

Some notable crypto projects have been enjoying impressive performance figures during the year. They are bound to enjoy some of the most impressive end-of-year gains in the blockchain space. The projects in question are Cardano, Cosmos, Solana, and Litecoin. The article shall center on the...

Compared to traditional market instruments, cryptocurrency is an asset class that features high volatility, which comes with increased risks for investors. For that reason and to replace fiat currencies on different services – such as on exchanges, lending protocols, and yield farming platforms, stablecoins have...

Because of the level of protection that privacy coins offer and the fact that they shield certain information from public view, such coins have been victims of significant regulatory scrutiny. With Bitcoin, the level of anonymity is limited, as the whole transaction history is stored...

According to Ripple, the fund will be supported by $250 million that will be used to help the blockchain network realize the potential of non-fungible tokens (NFTs). The funds will not be used by Ripple Labs but rather will be distributed to different developers who...

Because of these features, Nano Coin is available across multiple exchange accounts. Buying and selling of this coin are possible in several exchanges because it is one of the best sellers for convenience to the trader. These features have also earned the coin a position...

The cryptocurrency market has experienced massive growth over the past decade. Did you know we have more than 10,000 cryptocurrencies currently available in the market? Several crypto projects have popped up, and they solve a wide range of problems within the crypto space and in...

When Cardano's founder, Charles Hoskinson, started teasing fans about smart contracts on the network, it led to increased buying pressure that led to ADA forming a new high past $3. Hoskinson has even predicted that because of the launch, ADA will hit $150 by the...

Below are the five coins that have become worthless in 2021: BitConnect (BCC)In 2017, BitConnect was the favourite altcoin to crypto investors. At the time, the coin used to create new highs every day, and by December 2017, it had already created an all-time high....

NuCypher is a blockchain-based system that is denominated as a Key Management system, that allows its users to introduce private and sensitive information in public blockchains like Ethereum. The project uses a native cryptocurrency (NU) as a way of monetizing the provision of these encryption...

There are several undervalued cryptocurrency projects nowadays, and people are missing such opportunities in the sphere. One of them is Theta (THETA), which has been gathering steam across the board, whose software seeks to incentivize a global network of computers to power decentralized video streaming...

Fans want to use DOGE for PaymentsAMC Entertainment is the largest movie theatre chain globally. Its CEO, Adam Aron, posted a poll on Twitter where he asked his followers whether AMC Entertainment should add Dogecoin as one of the supported cryptocurrencies for payments. "I hear...

Even some crypto players dubbed it the ‘Ethereum killer,’ but of course, skepticism started to appear on the scene. The now-smart contract platform sought to incorporate a delegated proof-of-stake (DPoS) consensus protocol, where there will be no user fees throughout the blockchain. Nowadays, EOS price...

However, the case is not the same for all top-performing coins. Some of them are so unpopular that most crypto users have never heard of them. A good example is the NEAR token. NEAR token is performing very well and is currently number 39 in...

The monumental rise of the Solana (SOL) blockchain coupled with the sky-high gas fees on Ethereum (ETH) has piqued the crypto industry’s attention toward Layer-1 smart contract platforms. While, to date, several smart contract platforms have been touted as “Ethereum killers”, none of them have...

Many are wondering if Stellar, the smart contracts, and tokens-enabled platform that was created back in 2014, is an interesting investment due to its low price and its usage by certain enterprise services. But it has always hovered under the dollar mark, unlike its older...

While most cryptocurrency buzz is always geared towards Bitcoin and Ethereum, other tokens can also offer something different for some users. Litecoin is one of these coins. Often eclipsed by newcomers that offer interesting capacities like native smart contracts and embedded stablecoins, Litecoin is still...

Consequently, most of the altcoins and their Blockchain projects remain obscure, hardly ever receiving publicity. Regardless, several of them have shown great promise in their technology and long-term value. Algorand is one such project. So, what's Algorand? What Features distinguish it from the rest? What...

What started as a joke is now one of the most valuable crypto assets today. When writing this article, Dogecoin was number 8 in CMC rankings, with a market cap of over $32 billion. Indeed, the coin has been performing very well in the markets....

The second batch of Kusama’s five parachains is up for grabs and crypto projects willing to leverage Kusama blockchain’s scalability and cheap transactions are not shying away from offering significant rewards to contributors who loan KSM for crowdloan campaigns. In this article, we will discuss...

On Tuesday, Solana made an over 37% jump to set a new all-time high at $193. It is trading at $180.97 at the time of writing, registering a 25.1% gain in 24 hours, according to data from Coingecko. The coin has also outranked dogecoin to...