Posts tagged with "blockchain"
Crypto Crunch: The Latest News in Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, and NFTs
Crypto Crunch: Opera Improves Web3 Experience, Dubai To Center Itself As Global Crypto Hub, Axie Infinity Suffers $625M Loss Through Largest DeFi Hack To Date If you enjoy cryptocurrency, NFTs, and riding emotional rollercoasters, this is the place to be. What a week! Bitcoin jumped by nearly $4K, Elon Musk didn't Tweet about...
Crypto Criminals Hack Blockchain, Steal Millions of Dollars in Ethereum
In one of the biggest crypto heists of all time, hackers stole $625 million from Ronin Network, the blockchain used in the popular play-to-earn crypto game Axie Infinity. Sky Mavis, the operator of Ronin and Axie Infinity revealed in its Ronin blockchain newsletter Tuesday that hackers had absconded with 173,600 ethers and 25.5...
Musicians Are Shaking Up The Industry With Sales Of NFT Royalties
Musicians are finding ways to uncover hidden value in the NFT space. This is a huge win for both the artists and fanbase, with recent examples set by A Tribe called Quest’s and their sale of 5% of royalties from their complete album catalog to fans, or with Torey Lanez recent NFT digital album release direct to fans selling out 1...
Gaimin has developed an innovative solution to a modern computing problem
The world needs more computing power. It’s not an assumption, it’s a fact. Scientists have been watching for years as we neared the limits of computing — at least with respect to speed and power. On Jan. 23, 2018, Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella, speaking at the World Economic Forum in Davos, stated that, “the world is running...
After the first-of-its-kind NFT Art Fair in New York, Cube Art Fair transforms the streets of Miami
Bolstered by the success of its first-of-its-kind NFT Art Fair edition last May 2021 in New York City, Cube Art Fair brings its innovative and exciting format to the streets of Miami from 1-5 December 2021. Cube Art Fair has managed to pivot its in-person art fair to a one-of-a-kind NFT viewing experience throughout the streets of...
5 Reasons to Stay Bullish on Crypto Into the New Year
The crypto market is quickly recovering after having gone through some difficult months following an incredible run back in May. Now that the worst has passed, there are many reasons to stay bullish on crypto. Major Growth Potential While cryptocurrencies are commonly talked about in mainstream media, the truth is that most...
Gas 101: Everything You Need to Know About Blockchain’s Value Layer
The concept of gas came to light in the first smart contract blockchain, Ethereum, and it has since deepened its roots in DeFi. However, as the network grew and there was a higher demand for transactions, the gas cost for conducting transactions on Ethereum-based DeFi protocols has become extremely high. But what is gas exactly, and...
Outkast NFT Announces Partnerships with Professional and College Athletes
The Outkast NFT Collection announced today its partnered with the following athletes: Matt Barkley, Carolina Panthers Quarterback; AJ Dillon, Green Bay Packers Running Back; Myreon Jones, University of Florida Guard; McKenzie Milton, Florida State University Quarterback, and Erica Wheeler, Los Angeles Sparks Guard. The Outkast NFT...
Optimism Around Cryptocurrencies Grow, Pushing Prices to New Highs
Bitcoin's recent rally has brought back optimism to the digital currencies market. The Fidelity Director of Global/Macro, Jurrien Timmer indicated that the ongoing rally in Bitcoin could continue towards new record heights over the next two years, Markets Insider reported. Based on his proprietary supply-and-demand model, Timmer...
Scienjoy Partnership to Build U.S Livestreaming Studio and NFT Gallery
Scienjoy Holding Corporation, a live entertainment mobile streaming platform in China, today announced plans to establish a livestreaming studio and non-fungible token (NFT) art gallery in New York to assist young artists in entering the virtual art market and livestreaming as part of its partnership with the Global Friendship...
5 Things to Know With Your Morning Coffee — Thursday, July 1, 2021
Every day we wake up, drink a cup of coffee, and get ready for work. Following are a handful of stories from around the tech world condensed to fit into one single cup of coffee. These are the things you need to know before you step foot out of your door (or in front of a webcam) and into the real world this morning. So sit back,...
Crypto Miners Look to Fill the Void Left By China's Restrictive Policies
The price of Bitcoin has tumbled after reports surfaced that China has strengthened its crackdown on crypto miners. Numerous Bitcoin mines in Southwest China's Sichuan Province were shut down as of Sunday after orders by local authorities to halt mining in the region came late last week. The Sichuan Provincial Development and...
The Role of Blockchain in Cybersecurity: Can it Help Safeguard Your Business?
The pandemic has unleashed a storm of cyberattacks. According to the FBI’s annual Internet Crime Report, cybercrime-related losses exceeded $4.2 billion in 2020. Phishing, non-payment scams, and extortion were three leading types of crimes reported by victims. Unprepared for waves of online threats, many companies surged to invest...European Artist to Make First Bohemian Crystal Sculpture Fusion NFT
One of Europe's most prominent sculptor, photographer, architect, poet, philosopher, and visionary, Vlastimil Beránek (commonly referred to as the "modern Bohemian Leonardo") has entered into an agreement with Fusion NTF's art purveyor and gallery Coinllectibles, a fully owned subsidiary of Cosmos Group...
How Digital Asset Management is Changing in 2021
The digital asset management market is on the rise. In 2020, it reached a global value of $3.88 billion and it is expected to increase over the coming years. Digital asset management refers to a software-based solution that enables organizations to store, utilize, and retrieve digital assets like text documents, web pages,...
5 Things to Know Before Your Morning Coffee — Tuesday, Feb. 16, 2021
Every day we wake up, drink a cup of coffee, and get ready for work. Following are a handful of stories from around the tech world condensed to fit into one single cup of coffee. These are the things you need to know before you step foot out of your door (or in front of a webcam) and into the real world this morning. So sit back,...
Bitcoin Miners Rake In Over $550 Million In Past Month
Bitcoin miners are back to making money as 2020 draws to a close. A report from Banky shows miners earned $551.45 million between Nov. 9, and Dec. 8, 2020.
Baseball to Blockchain; Former Athlete Empowers Through Art
In continuation of his dream focused works intended to inspire the black youth of our world, the former MLB athlete (Dodgers, White Sox, Braves) turned artist, Micah Johnson, selected two children who have experienced great tragedy in their lives (Jacque 8, Rayden 7) as the subject matter of a groundbreaking blockchain art installment...
COVID-19's Impact on Blockchain and Cryptocurrency
The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted every currency in the world, including digital currencies. In addition, it has impacted blockchain, the tech behind digital currencies. But how exactly will the pandemic impact cryptocurrency and the blockchain space in the months to come? Read on to find out.
7 Ways Blockchain Can Be Used for Social Good
Blockchain has the potential to improve countless areas, from counting votes to protecting the environment. Here are seven ways people can use blockchain to benefit society.
What I Have Learned About Blockchain
Bridget Callahan gives her comedic take on blockchain and how confusing it can be.
6 Things Your Business Needs to Know About Blockchain Technology
The constant focus on improving business operations to save money and time continues to fuel the explosion of blockchain technology.
New School Mining: What's Next for Cryptocurrency and Blockchain
An emphasis on technological innovation, more precise data tracking, co-located mining, and customer service are paving the way for the 2020s.
What Blockchain Offers Autonomous Vehicles
What can blockchain bring to autonomous vehicles? Security, safety, and a whole new approach to ownership. We'll explain how.
Gary Vaynerchuk Shares His Thoughts on Blockchain & Bitcoin
In this exclusive interview, we ask famed entrepreneur and investor Gary Vaynerchuk his thoughts on bitcoin and blockchain. Here is what he had to say.
Charles Hoskinson: How He's Solving Blockchain's Problems
Co-Founder of Ethereum Charles Hoskinson on how he’s solving the blockchain scalability problem, challenging social constructions, and causing disruption.
3 Technologies Expected to Innovate Online Gambling
Technology is changing the landscape of the online gambling world. Here is the latest technology that is expected to drive the online casino industry.
Top 5 Blockchain Myths and Misconceptions
For years, blockchain has been heralded as a technological game-changer with incredible potential and perspectives. Here, we’ll clear up some of the blockchain's most widespread myths.
3Pillar Global CTO Expresses Concerns Over Blockchain
In this interview, 3Pillar Global CTO Jonathan Rivers elaborates on why he believes you should be wary of the blockchain trend.
How Blockchain Can Help Reduce Deforestation
Blockchain is revolutionizing sectors throughout the globe, and it might be just the tool to prevent further illegal logging and deforestation.
3 Ways Blockchain Can Help the Music Industry
How blockchain technology is being applied to improve both the fan and artist experience within the ever-changing music industry.
10 Biggest Ways Blockchain is Changing the World
The changes and benefits that blockchain has brought to the world have just started. Take a look at some of the biggest influences blockchain has had.
5 Ways Autonomous Vehicles Can Use Blockchain
How will the blockchain be integrated into electric and autonomous cars? The people behind blockchain pose several potential options.
Are Crypto Conferences Worth the Investment?
Crypto-focused events are connecting newcomers and industry insiders to deeper insights and bigger capital, but are they worth the investment?
How Gaimin Intersects Gaming and Blockchain Mining
Gaming world, meet cryptocurrency, meet blockchain data mining. Best of all? With Gaimin, gamers don’t have to know a thing about blockchain mining.
Blockchain Democracy: Fixing a Wrecked System
Democracy was the most successful political idea of the 20th century, but now it seems to be encountering major challenges. Blockchain can fix that.