After turning one of its columns into a non-fungible token (NFT) a few days ago, The New York Times has netted over $570,000 in ETH from the sale. NYT tech columnist Kevin Roose had earlier tweeted about the initiative. He asserted that journalists were free to join the NFT
Billionaire Ray Dalio is relentlessly pushing his message that governments won’t allow Bitcoin to succeed. In a recent interview with Yahoo Finance, the Bridgewater Associates founder reaffirmed his earlier prediction that governments could outlaw Bitcoin. This time around, he asserts that the move is highly likely. Dalio explained that
First of all I want to teach you on how to start a DAO. If you are looking to launch a DAO, it is important to first define the goal and purpose of the organization, as well as build a community of individuals who share interests that align with your
In the past 24 hours, the total market capitalization of the cryptocurrency sector has plunged by over 8.6% as Bitcoin continues to find a new support level. A large percentage of the top-100 cryptocurrencies are currently sitting in a sea of red. Meanwhile, about $150 billion has left the
A new survey conducted by Harris poll has revealed that nearly 7% of Americans have spent their latest round of stimulus checks on Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies. Harris Insights in its latest pool involving over 1,000 Americans from the age of 18 disclosed that some beneficiaries of President Biden’
A piece of art created by the humanoid robot Sophia has been sold for $688,000 as an NFT. According to a report by Reuters on Thursday, the robot’s self-portrait sold for nearly $700,000. So excited to meet my final collector! 💖🤖 AUCTION UPDATE: @reuters is going to live
Beyond investing $1.5 billion in Bitcoin, Tesla has now opened its doors to accept the leading cryptocurrency as a payment option. Tesla’s CEO Elon Musk disclosed on Twitter that people “can now buy a Tesla with Bitcoin.” The tweet immediately went viral, gaining over 15,000 retweets in
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Bitcoin’s impressive Bull Run this year has been matched with an increase in the number of Bitcoin ATMs across the globe. Since the beginning of the year, the number of Bitcoin terminals has increased by 20%. Compared with this same time last year, the number of Bitcoin ATM installations
Jonty Wareing, a software engineer has sounded the horns of warning amid the ongoing NFT frenzy. He shared some rather interesting findings on non-fungible tokens (NFTs). According to him, contrary to popular belief that non-fungible tokens (NFTs) will last forever on the blockchain, a number of factors can terminate their
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Navigating the cryptocurrency landscape can be quite challenging, given the vast number of projects that come to market. Cutting the wheat from the chaff is essential for those looking for the best crypto to invest. The projects that keep growing and evolving will often prove to be safe bets. One
The Italian Society of Authors and Publishers (SIAE) in collaboration with leading blockchain platform Algorand, has announced the launch of a blockchain-based open platform aimed at improving rights management and global copyright protection. The launch is a major win for cryptocurrency adoption since this is the first time that copyrights
U.S. comedian, actor, writer, and podcaster Graham Elwood revealed that he intends to spend his $1,400 stimulus check on Bitcoin. Elwood while speaking on The Jimmy Dore Show touted the leading cryptocurrency and re-echoed his interest in Bitcoin. The comedian had earlier tweeted that he plans to buy
Two weeks after auctioning 0.7501 Bitcoin, the U.S. General Services Administration (GSA) is back with another public sale. This time around, the government agency plans on disposing 6.79 Bitcoin worth about $384,000 at current market prices. The upcoming auction has been divided into ten lots and
According to a new report by analytics provider Coin Metrics, EIP-1559 might not be the Holy Grail to solve Ethereum’s high gas fees. The analytics provider in its Ethereum Gas Report revealed that consistently full blocks are the primary culprit behind rising gas fees. As such, the much anticipated
Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey has netted $2.9 million from selling the first-ever published tweet as a non-fungible token (NFT). As reported by BTC PEERS, Dorsey offered to sell the tweet as an NFT on March 6. He minted the tweet using Cent, an Ethereum-based service that enables users to
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Nearly two months after outlawing cryptocurrency trading, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) appears to have backtracked on its earlier decision. The country’s apex bank has clarified that citizens are free to trade Bitcoin and other digital assets on a p2p basis. According to a report by Today Ng