By Andrew Fenton Nifty News is a round-up of all the NFT news that’s fit to print. Today: Ja Rule flogs Fyre Festival painting, dance moves are tokenized, and a new record price recorded for licensed NFT sports memorabilia. The latest celebrity to suddenly realize the immense artistic significance ofContinue Reading
By Martin Young Bitcoin dominates but Ethereum is growing in popularity for institutional investment products. According to digital asset investment manager, CoinShares, institutional-grade crypto asset investment products inflows have already reached record levels so far in 2021. According to Coinshares’ March 15 Fund Flows Weekly report first quarter inflows intoContinue Reading
By Jamie Redman As mainstream media pundits like the Bloomberg economics editor Peter Coy tell Americans to “tune out the hyperinflation hype,” fund managers from a recent Bank of America survey who collectively manage $630 billion, believe inflation is the biggest risk to markets right now. Instead of the formerContinue Reading
By Samuel Wan Last week, Michael D. Carter of YouTube channel Bits Be Trippin’ authored Ethereum Improvement Proposal (EIP) 3368. This introduces the idea of increasing block rewards from two to three Ether, with a gradual decay to one Ether over two years. “Changes the block reward paid to proof-of-workContinue Reading
By Cointelegraph By Joshua Mapperson “I know starting more or less next week, you’re going to see an absolute drumbeat of pretty game-changing milestones from some of these firms.” — Stone Ridge co-founder Source:: cointelegraphContinue Reading
By Kevin Helms Telsa’s new Technoking, Elon Musk, said that he is selling a song about NFTs as a non-fungible token (NFT). Many people have expressed their interest in buying it on social media. Artist Beeple made him an offer for $69 million and bids for his tweet on ValuablesContinue Reading
By José Oramas The CEO of Reef Finance, Denko Mancheski responded to the recent events involving Alameda Research (AR). Both sides of the story To give some context, a trader and a team member from Alameda Research, Sam Trabucco, caused controversy by stating that Alameda is not affiliated with ReefContinue Reading
By Jordan Finneseth Terra (LUNA), Basic Attention Token and Cardano spiked to new highs as Bitcoin and Ethereum attempted to recover from their recent correction. Bitcoin ( While Bitcoin price could continue to meet overhead resistance in the $56,000 to $58,000 range, a strong bullish case still exists as aContinue Reading
By Jordan Finneseth Projects facilitating cross-chain integration with the Polkadot ecosystem have rallied to new highs while the Ethereum network continues to struggle with high fees. Polkadot (DOT) has emerged as one of the top-choice blockchain networks over the past year thanks to its focus on facilitating interoperability between separateContinue Reading
By Ogwu Osaemezu Emmanuel Informal savings groups are fast gaining traction in Nigeria, as well as other parts of Africa and the Binance-backed Xend Finance is aiming to make life easier for participants through dollar-pegged stablecoins. Hedging Against Inflation with Stablecoins Obtaining a loan to start up a business orContinue Reading
By Jamie Redman The online cryptocurrency and stock brokerage platform Etoro has announced the company is going public via a deal with a special purpose acquisition company called Fintech Acquisition Corp V. The Etoro merger is a $10.4 billion deal, backed by the banking entrepreneur and Fintech Acquisition Corp VContinue Reading
By Liam Frost Crypto-friendly “social trading and investing” platform eToro will become a publicly-traded firm by merging with FinTech Acquisition Corp. V (FinTech V), according to a press release shared with CryptoSlate today. “Today marks a momentous milestone for eToro as we embark on our journey to become a publicly-tradedContinue Reading
By Cointelegraph By Turner Wright “I wanted to have something that stood out and showed people that we embraced Bitcoin as a solution for a revolution,” said the party chairman. Source:: cointelegraphContinue Reading
By Benjamin Pirus Interest in Ethereum staking continues to grow, as evidenced by recent numbers from Kraken. Ethereum’s transition to Ethereum 2.0 officially began in December 2020 with the launch of its beacon chain. The long-awaited scaling solution takes the blockchain from a proof-of-work to a proof-of-stake consensus algorithm. InContinue Reading
By Adeniyi Olowoporoku U.S banking giant JPMorgan is reportedly exploring adding bitcoin and cryptocurrency clearinghouse options to its existing cryptocurrency services. JPMorgan Exploring Crypto Clearinghouse Option U.S news outlet Forbes reported today, that JPMorgan is considering adding new cryptocurrency-based services. It further stated that the bank was exploring focusing onContinue Reading
By Kevin Helms Billboards saying “Bitcoin is the future,” featuring laser eyes, can now be seen in the Netherlands. They are part of an election campaign for Robert Valentine, the chairman of the Dutch Libertarian Party and candidate for the upcoming parliamentary election. Dutch Pro-Bitcoin Parliamentary Candidate With Laser EyesContinue Reading
By Cointelegraph By Marcel Pechman Ethereum miners and developers might be fighting over network upgrades but derivatives data shows investors are still wildly bullish. Source:: cointelegraphContinue Reading
By Turner Wright Lawyers representing XRP investors may still have an opportunity to refile in the future, however. XRP tokenholders’ attempt to insert themselves as third-party defendants in the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission case against Ripple may have come to an end. According to court filings, federal judge AnalisaContinue Reading
By José Oramas Per a blog post, Coinbase will support ADA in all of its jurisdictions. In the meantime, the platform will only support Shelley addresses (One of Cardano’s addresses that starts with the prefix “addr1”). Later on, Coinbase will enable full support for the Byron (legacy) wallet. The fast-pacedContinue Reading
By Cointelegraph By Joseph Young Bitcoin has to defend $55,406 to prevent falling to the $40,000s once again, whale clusters suggest. Source:: cointelegraphContinue Reading
By Marcel Pechman Up to $6.1 billion worth of Bitcoin options are set to expire on March 26 but derivatives data suggests that the expiry favors bullish traders. Over the past two months, the open interest on Bitcoin options increased by 60% to reach $13.5 billion as the and doContinue Reading
By Jamie Redman Just recently, the onchain data and research company Glassnode published a report that introduces variations of Bitcoin’s Spent Output Profit Ratio (SOPR) and Market Value to Realized Value (MVRV) Ratio. Glassnode analyst, Rafael Schultze-Kraft, explains the difference between long-term holders and short-term holders in order to analyzeContinue Reading
By Benjamin Pirus The nonfungible token craze continues to proliferate. The creation and sale of nonfungible tokens, or NFTs, has become a revolution that is increasingly difficult to ignore. On March 16, British-American auction house Sotheby’s announced that they too would be entering this burgeoning ecosystem with the sale ofContinue Reading
By Dalmas Ngetich Pumpy Finance, a DeFi protocol on the Binance Smart Chain (BSC), presents an opportunity for DeFi users to earn more from their liquidity tokens. What is Pumpy Finance and PMP? An asset management platform and yield aggregator, Pumpy finance is launching several products in the vibrant BSCContinue Reading
By Guest Post What comes to mind when you read, “one of the most promising tokens of 2021?” Chainlink? Polkadot? Uniswap? What about FUN Token? One of the key developments for FUN holders this quarter has been the FreeBitco.in Premium Membership Program, a venture that utilizes FUN as a loyaltyContinue Reading