Organizations are partnering with NFT projects and accepting crypto donations to draw attention to Breast Cancer Awareness Month. The hype around nonfungible tokens (NFTs) may be fading, yet a number of organizations continue to implement Web3 initiatives. Nonprofit organizations and activists, in particular, have begun implementing nonfungible token projects to help fundraise and generate awareness...Continue Reading

Cointelegraph reporter Gareth Jenkinson interviewed Nigel Farage, a former member of the European Parliament, at the Bitcoin Amsterdam 2022 event. With inflation becoming a bigger problem as time goes on, Bitcoin may become a better and more trusted means of exchange in Europe, according to politician Nigel Farage.  At the Bitcoin Amsterdam 2022, Cointelegraph reporter...Continue Reading

Samsung’s Knox Matrix uses blockchain technology backing to increase security for all personal smart devices of a user connected to the network. Tech giant Samsung announced it will utilize blockchain technology to upgrade security protocols for all of its smart devices. Knox Matrix is its new blockchain-based security solution for “cross-device experiences.” This means the security...Continue Reading

Meta’s metaverse aspirations haven’t fared well for the tech giant, as the firm wiped out nearly five years’ worth of market cap in just 10 months of 2022. Facebook went under a major brand overhaul to project its focus on the Metaverse and rebranded to Meta in late 2021. The major shift for the social...Continue Reading

Security remains a perennial concern for DeFi protocols, but DeFi will still inevitably “grow and flourish,” Bitfinex CTO Paolo Ardoino believes. Despite the rise of decentralized finance (DeFi), cryptocurrency investors appear to stick to centralized exchanges (CEX) over DeFi tools, according to a new report. Crypto investors are more comfortable with holding their assets on...Continue Reading

Binance permanently destroyed $547 million worth of BNB in its 21st quarterly burning event, but the markets remain steady. Crypto exchange platform Binance has concluded its 21st quarterly Binance Coin (BNB) burn, eliminating around $547 million worth of BNB tokens from its supply.  In an announcement, Binance said that it had destroyed a total of...Continue Reading

DappRadar only tracks users directly interacting with blockchain, a new blog post explains. For example, Axie Infinity’s daily user count is over 100,000, but DappRadar measures it only at 20,000. Crypto Twitter was shocked by reports claiming a $1.2 billion metaverse ecosystem like Decentraland has less than 40 daily active users recently. The data, courtesy...Continue Reading

Ballooning leverage and reduced volatility on crypto markets create a situation where explosive volatility is very possible in the short-to-medium term. After weeks of reduced volatility, cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin (BTC) are likely to see sharp price changes in the short to medium term, according to one analyst. The current situation in cryptocurrency markets could potentially...Continue Reading

Nerves are showing on the market after several days of Bitcoin “stuck” in a tiny trading range. Bitcoin (BTC) began Oct. 13 with classic fluctuations around $19,000 as markets prepared for crucial macro data. BTC/USD 1-hour candle chart (Bitstamp). Source: TradingView No sign of upside ahead of key U.S. data Data from Cointelegraph Markets Pro...Continue Reading

The largest CBDC pilot in the world is going to expand on citizen payments and cross-border operations with Hong Kong. China’s central bank digital currency (CBDC) project has reached the mark of 100.04 billion yuan (close to $14 billion) of made transactions during its pilot phase. It makes digital yuan, the e-CNY, the most widely...Continue Reading