Tag: cointelegraph

Oct 31
9 years after the first Bitcoin ATM, there are now 38,804 globally

From one Candian coffee shop to a worldwide network of nearly 39,000, crypto ATMs have turned nine years old and are only expected to continue growing. 882 Total views 69 Total shares On Oct. 29, 2013, a coffee shop in downtown Vancouver, Canada opened what is understood to be the world’s first publicly available Bitcoin […]

Oct 31
Terrorists are funding their horrible deeds with crypto: UN officials

Cash and hawala remain the “predominant methods of terror financing,” according to a UN official, however, “advanced” terror organizations are turning to cryptocurrencies. 310 Total views 8 Total shares Terrorist groups who have been excluded from the “formal financial system” have turned to crypto to fund their heinous activities, according to Svetlana Martynova, the Countering […]

Oct 31
62% of Dogecoin hodlers in profit amid hopes of Twitter integration

DOGE price rallied 98.5% in the last seven days following Elon Musk’s acquisition of Twitter, pushing the crypto into the eighth position in global crypto rankings. 1567 Total views 46 Total shares Tesla CEO and billionaire Elon Musk’s acquisition of Twitter has tipped 62% of Dogecoin (DOGE) investors into profit, amid speculation that Musk’s Twitter-buy […]

Oct 31
5,000 miles apart: Thailand and Hungary to jointly explore blockchain tech

The pact between the two nations’ financial technology associations will see cooperation on technology, including blockchain, to power their respective financial industries. 127 Total views 15 Total shares The financial technology associations for Thailand and Hungary have signed a bilateral Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to support the introduction of blockchain technology to their respective financial […]

Oct 30
How to earn passive crypto income with Ethereum?

The cryptocurrency market is incredibly volatile, which can be both good and bad for investors and traders. Volatility creates opportunities for making profits, but it can also lead to losses. Passive income strategies, however, could be handy in offsetting these losses.  Passive income strategies offer investors and traders opportunities to earn profits, even during challenging […]

Oct 30
Bitcoin metric warns of $21K profit-taking as decade-old BTC wakes up

Bitcoin is getting livelier at current six-week highs, data shows, as profit-taking comes back into the spotlight. 14426 Total views 44 Total shares Bitcoin (BTC) asleep for up to a decade is waking up this week as BTC price action sees six-week highs. Data from on-chain analytics firm Glassnode shows some of the oldest “dormant” […]

Oct 30
Dogecoin price rallies 150% in 4 days, but DOGE now most ‘overbought’ since April 2021

The Dogecoin (DOGE) price rally extended further on Oct. 29 in hopes that the cryptocurrency would get a major boost from Elon Musk’s Twitter acquisition. Elon Musk boosts Dogecoin price again Dogecoin price jumped by nearly 75% to reach $0.146 on Oct. 29, the biggest daily gain since April 2021. DOGE/USD daily price chart. Source: […]

Oct 30
Vitalik Buterin ‘kinda happy’ with ETF delays, backs maturity over attention

Sharing his opinion around crypto regulations, Buterin spoke against the regulations that have an impact on the inner workings of a crypto ecosystem. 2801 Total views 39 Total shares The co-founder of Ethereum (ETH), Vitalik Buterin, believes that the crypto ecosystem needs to mature and be in tune with the regulatory policies that allow crypto […]

Oct 30
FTX CEO dissects Mark Zuckerberg’s intent to pump $10B/year into Meta

Zuckerberg’s $100 billion Metaverse experiment first raised eyebrows when the CEO released the avatar for Meta’s Horizon Worlds VR platform. 1230 Total views 13 Total shares Facebook’s rebranding into Meta was Mark Zukerberg’s latest attempt to retain dominance in the social media world of Web3, specifically, the Metaverse. On the occasion of Meta completing one […]

Oct 29
Self-sovereignty in the creator economy and Web3 — Is there room for both?

On Oct. 28, NFT Steez, a biweekly Twitter Spaces hosted by Alyssa Expósito and Ray Salmond, met with Web3 content writer Julie Plavnik to discuss the importance of self-sovereignty while building a digital identity in Web3.  Plavnik referenced author Gavin Wood when describing Web3 and said that “communication” is a core tenant in the subsequent […]