A Russian protest group Pussy Riot is selling four NFTs tied to its new single ‘Panic Attack.’ The proceeds of the sale will be used to support a shelter for victims of domestic violence and to fund future projects. Although the auction may not be able to break existing price
Data from Google trend shows the NFT-related search queries have overtaken DeFi searches. Non-fungible tokens, aka NFTs, have caught the attention of investors lately. Due to its rising popularity, this sector is causing a widespread hysteria that can only be compared to the ICO craze of 2017. Although decentralized finance
The world’s largest crypto exchange, Binance, has expanded into the payments sector with the release of Binance Pay. The payments app is currently in public alpha. Binance Pay is a contactless p2p crypto payment app that allows users to send and receive crypto payments like Bitcoin and other digital
Ripple’s legal battle with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has taken another interesting turn. This time around the financial watchdog is going after the personal financial information of Ripple’s executives named in the lawsuit. As reported by BTC PEERS, Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse asked Judge
Amid clamoring from Ethereum miners to halt the move to implement a gas-saving solution, Ethereum developers appear to be speeding up the transition to the Proof-of-Stake algorithm. Mikhail Kalinin, one of the network’s devs published the specifications for the blockchain merge with Eth2. According to the publication, one of
The past few months have been exciting for Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies. In what many observers have likened to the cryptocurrency bull run of 2017, we have seen many cryptocurrencies increase in volume, market capitalization, and prices. Satoshi’s dream of a potential alternative currency seems to have expanded into a
Jerlevine, an NFT collector, has turned down a $1 million offer for a single token from the Dapper Labs’ NBA Top Shot collection. The collector was offered the said amount for a token depicting New Orleans Pelicans’ basketball star Zion Williamson. The interesting thing is that Jerlevine bought the #1
Mike McGlone is the latest analyst to foresee a gloomy future for gold. In a technical outlook comparing gold and Bitcoin, the chief commodity analyst of Bloomberg stated that gold is likely “ready for a nap.” McGlone opines that even though gold’s momentum may be rekindled in March, it
It is becoming increasingly harder to keep up with the number of institutional players throwing millions at Bitcoin. LedgerPrime is the latest to make the move into the digital space, with a $50 million investment in Bitcoin and Ethereum. According to a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission, the
New York-based $64 billion asset manager WisdomTree has joined the growing list of Bitcoin ETFs waiting for a green light from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm filed with the SEC to launch a Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) on Thursday. If approved, the shares of the
In what may seem like a revenge move, Ripple has hinted at selling its 8.2 million MoneyGram shares. According to a new filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, Ripple wants to sell the entire stash of its MoneyGram shares. Last month, MoneyGram revealed in its quarterly
Beeple is etching his name in the sands of time as one of the most valuable living artists. His “First 5,000 Days” collection sold as an NFT for a jaw-dropping $69 million on Christie’s auction today. As the name suggests, the NFT features a collection of 5,000
Michael Saylor, CEO of MicroStrategy, has dropped an audacious prediction on the trajectory of Bitcoin. The CEO of the business intelligence firm said that he expects governments to buy Bitcoin via sovereign wealth funds. Comparing the performance of gold to Bitcoin, Saylor hyped the latter as the smart play. While
Russ Koesterich, an executive of the world’s largest asset manager, BlackRock, has taken a swipe at gold. He says that gold is failing as an inflation hedge amid massive outflows from the yellow metal and other ETFs into Bitcoin. Koesterich is the portfolio manager at BlackRock’s Global Allocation
The craze for NFTs is anything but far from over. A pipe-smoking teal-colored alien NFT has been sold for a whopping 4,200 Ethereum, equivalent to $7.56 million. CryptoPunk #7804 is just one of many high-profile purchases of non-fungible tokens (NFT). However, according to NFT data aggregator, the sale
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Renowned cryptocurrency exchange, OKEx, unveiled its Unified Account feature aimed at providing a seamless trading experience to customers in December 2020. The decision to launch a new offering came after the exchange received multiple feedback from customers on how to improve. Three key areas were highlighted for making improvements – segregated