The electricity mix of Bitcoin (BTC) has drastically changed over the past few years, with nuclear energy and natural gas becoming the fastest growing energy sources powering Bitcoin mining, according to new data. The Cambridge Centre for Alternative Finance (CCAF) on Tuesday released a major update to its Bitcoin mining-dedicated data source, the Cambridge Bitcoin […]
Sweeping unidirectional moves across many asset classes last week saw the most liquid FX market begin to experience liquidity problems and may have triggered a margin call cascade. Early on Monday morning, the pound sterling and the euro struggled to find buyers for several minutes, while the dollar index set a new high (114.50): Dollar […]
Bond and equity markets’ downward rally intensified on Friday amid signs of escalation of the conflict in Ukraine. The two sides of the conflict have moved to raise the stakes, Russia is going to hold referendums in the occupied territories while the EU is going to accelerate for the introduction of a energy price cap […]
The Animoca Brands co-founder suggested that Asian gaming companies don’t have to deal with the same amount of pushback against NFTs that U.S companies have faced. 306 Total views 24 Total shares Animoca Brands co-founder Yat Siu thinks that GameFi has the biggest opportunity for growth in Asia, as gamers there don’t hold the same […]
Voyager hints that its customers will eventually transition to the FTX platform after it finishes its chapter 11 bankruptcy proceedings. 609 Total views 16 Total shares Cryptocurrency exchange FTX US has secured the winning bid for the assets of crypto brokerage firm Voyager Digital with a bid valued at approximately $1.4 billion according to Voyager. […]
Interoperability-focused blockchain network Cosmos has dropped a new whitepaper proposing a revamped Cosmos Hub aimed at strengthening interoperability and security, along with key changes to its native ATOM token. The new Cosmos whitepaper was released on Monday at the Cosmoverse conference in Medellin, Colombia. The upgrades outlined in the whitepaper are still technically in “proposal” […]