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15.09 / 09:29
Blockchain
Environment
Energy
Bitcoin
Michael Saylor slams "misinformation" about Bitcoin's energy use
Ahead of Ethereum's (ETH) transition to proof-of-stake, Bitcoin (BTC) maxi Michael Saylor has come out swinging against what he says is "misinformation and propaganda" about the environmental impacts around proof of work (PoW) BTC Mining.
15.09 / 08:01
Blockchain
Provident
Digital
MetalStream - MTLSTR IEO Sale on P2PB2B
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15.09 / 06:45
business
Blockchain
Technology
Ethereum
It's on! Where to catch the Ethereum Merge live
Ethereum (ETH) is heading for the most significant upgrade in its history, which is scheduled to happen at around 5:27am UTC on Sept. 15.
15.09 / 06:43
Blockchain
Ethereum
USDT
CoinMarketCap
Utility
Analyzing USDC’s falling utility post the Tornado Cash fiasco
‘How tables have turned’ is one of the most common phrases used in this ‘niche’ yet the emerging world of cryptocurrencies.
15.09 / 05:25
Blockchain
Ethereum
Adoption
proof-of-work
Future
The 'launch of a rocket' — Observers on the future of Ethereum post-Merge
The Ethereum Merge is set to occur later today with the energy-efficiency focused transition expected to have a major impact on crypto investment and adoption, experts say.
15.09 / 04:05
Blockchain
Ethereum
ETH
Oracle
Threat
MakerDAO confirms Merge threat to cut down USDC but there’s more
DeFi protocol, MakerDAO [MKR], updated the risks it could face as a result of the Ethereum [ETH] Merge. Recall that the crypto lending project had initially highlighted some threats in August.
15.09 / 01:45
Blockchain
Provident
Target
Action
Future
SWIFT partners with Symbiont to meet these targets of the future
Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunications (SWIFT), the global financial messaging network has made a new development on the blockchain front by announcing a partnership with fintech company Symbiont.
15.09 / 01:01
Blockchain
Ethereum
Ethereum 2.0
Ledger
Hardware wallets to take similar approach to potential Ethereum hard fork
Ethereum's blockchain Merge is expected to take place around 05:05 UTC on Sept. 15. It is a milestone that marks a full transition towards Proof-of-Stake (PoS) for Ethereum, and eliminates the need for energy-intensive mining by a projected 99.9% when compared to Proof of Work (PoW).
15.09 / 00:51
Blockchain
Technology
coinbase
Coinbase to educate users on policies held by local politicians with new app integration
On Sept 14, Coinbase Co-Founder and CEO Brian Armstrong announced the company’s plans to begin integrating crypto policy efforts into its app. According to him, this will help the company’s 103 million verified users know where their local political leaders and representatives stand when it comes to cryptocurrency.
15.09 / 00:51
business
Blockchain
Stablecoin
Liquidity
Borrowing
Compound Treasury to let institutions use digital assets as collateral when borrowing USD or USDC
Compound Treasury, a cash management solution for institutions powered by the Compound Protocol, announced on Sept.14 that accredited institutions can now borrow USD or USDC with fixed rates starting from 6% APR, using Bitcoin, Ethereum, and supported ERC-20 assets as collateral.
15.09 / 00:13
Blockchain
defi
Terra Usd
Terra Luna
Terra Classic
Apollo DAO to close vaults on Terra Classic
Around the same time that a South Korean court issued an arrest warrant for Terra co-founder Do Kwon, Apollo DAO, a decentralized autonomous organization building on the Terra blockchain, said it was closing down its vaults on Terra Classic (LUNC) — formerly Terra (LUNA). The project's developers wrote:
14.09 / 22:47
Blockchain
NFT
Starbucks
Metaverse
Starbucks announces NFT experience: Nifty Newsletter, Sept. 7–13
In this week’s newsletter, read about how Sony Music Entertainment is preparing to venture into nonfungible tokens (NFTs). Check out how car manufacturer Ford is on the way to entering the Metaverse and how coffee chain Starbucks plans to launch NFT rewards through a program called Starbucks Odyssey.
14.09 / 22:47
Blockchain
Ethereum
proof-of-work
POW
Only 10 hours to the Ethereum Merge: Here's what you need to know
Ethereum's long-awaited transition from proof-of-work (PoW) to proof-of-stake (PoS) is upon us as the Merge looms in less than 10 hours. There's plenty to consider for the wider cryptocurrency space — and here's what you need to know.
14.09 / 22:43
Blockchain
Ethereum
Lowe's
Action
Is Ethereum Classic [ETC] in trouble now that EthereumPoW…
The popularity of Ethereum Classic [ETC] has increased in the last few weeks. This has, especially, been the case due to the Ethereum 2.0 merge’s final stages.
14.09 / 22:07
Blockchain
Ethereum
RIG
Bitcoin
Future
Top 5 Trends Shaping Crypto Mining Future: What Awaits Miners
As the Ethereum blockchain awaits the Merge and its full transition to proof-of-stake (PoS), a broader discussion about miners and their future has emerged. As things stand, the Ethereum blockchain market is incredibly fragmented. The Merge is expected to usher in a new era in which validators and coin stakers replace miners. Miners who have spent much resources on ETH mining equipment may be rendered obsolete.
14.09 / 21:17
Blockchain
Digital
Platform
Infinity
11 Best Metaverse Crypto Coins to Buy in 2022
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14.09 / 21:13
Blockchain
Citi
Digital
Huobi
Busan adds Huobi to list of digital exchange development partners
The South Korean city of Busan has added Huobi Global to its list of crypto exchanges that will help develop the city’s first Digital Currency Exchange.
14.09 / 21:11
Dogecoin
business
Blockchain
Tesla launches new Cyberwhistle that can only be bought using Dogecoin
According to a new product catalog posted on Wednesday, electronic vehicle manufacturer Tesla is rolling out a new Cyberwhistle inspired by its futuristic Cybertruck series. The firm wrote:
14.09 / 20:59
event
Blockchain
education
Accessibility
CV Summit 2022 panel: The importance of accessibility and community education
With many younger investors getting into blockchain and cryptocurrencies through various advertisements on the internet, the importance of education in the space becomes more obvious, according to a panel discussion at the CV Summit 2022.
14.09 / 20:23
Blockchain
ETH
Digital
Platform
Tamadoge Hurtles Past $16 Million in Record-Breaking Presale
As cryptocurrency assets continue to be developed, investors are looking for undervalued assets with the potential to surge in value in the long run. Tamadoge (TAMA), a new blockchain gaming token, recently exceeded yet another fundraising goal. With the digital asset currently on a roll, it may be the most valuable presale in the crypto market.
14.09 / 18:41
Blockchain
Technology
Ethereum 2.0
Tech
Ethereum’s Merge will affect more than just its blockchain
As with many things in life, events are not siloed. When any type of event or action occurs, planned or unplanned, it causes changes and reactions to surrounding components. Think of a stone thrown into a pond creating ripples in the water while also altering the aquatic environment below the surface. This school of thought can also be applied to the Ethereum Merge.
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