Blockchain Financial News
15.07 / 12:45
Blockchain
Ethereum
proof-of-work
Bitcoin
ECB report likens PoW to fossil fuel cars, PoS to electric vehicles
Amid the soaring inflation, the European Central Bank (ECB) has found time to sum up its concerns about the “significant carbon footprint” of Bitcoin (BTC) and other cryptocurrencies, which require vast amounts of computational power.
15.07 / 12:03
Blockchain
defi
privacy
transactions
Mixers
Crypto mixers
ATH
Crypto mixers' popularity booms as illicit addresses push volumes to ATH: Report
As on-chain activities slow down during the crypto winter, usage of cryptocurrency mixers has doubled in 2022, with addresses classified as "illicit" being the top contributor.
15.07 / 12:03
Blockchain
Ethereum
Gaming
Power
play
Knowledge is power: New site aims to be ultimate resource on play-to-earn games
Knowledge is power — and in a market like this, access to accurate data is crucial for uncovering new opportunities.
15.07 / 09:19
Blockchain
Provident
Dreams
network
Ankr Unveils Its Biggest Upgrade, Ankr Network 2.0, to Truly Decentralize Web3’s Foundational Layer
Disclaimer: The text below is a press release is not part of Cryptonews.com editorial content.
15.07 / 08:53
business
Blockchain
Adoption
Indian
Indian blockchain firm 5ire secures $100M to fund sustainability-focused project
An ambitious sustainability-based blockchain project has secured $100 million in a Series A funding round to drive its development.
15.07 / 07:39
Blockchain
Gaming
Survey
34% of gamers want to use crypto in the Metaverse, despite the backlash
Despite a backlash from a vocal part of the gaming community, a new survey has revealed one-third of gamers have expressed interest in using crypto in the Metaverse.
15.07 / 04:33
Blockchain
Altcoin
update
network
Celo network back online after almost 24-hour outage
Proof-of-stake-based blockchain Celo has been suffering from an on-and-off network outage lasting 24 hours, though the blockchain appears to be up and running again now.
15.07 / 02:43
Blockchain
Adoption
Developers
Web3
Ankr Network’s 2.0 upgrade aims to improve Web3 decentralization
Decentralized Web3 infrastructure provider Ankr Network (ANKR) has introduced its Ankr Network 2.0 upgrade aimed at transitioning blockchains into more resilient node networks.
15.07 / 00:07
Blockchain
Ethereum
Disney
Reddit
3 reasons why Polygon (MATIC) is up 100%+ during a bear market
Unlike bull markets where traders can basically throw a dart at a list of coins to pick one that will go up, bear markets require much more effort to find projects that could perform well over the long-run.
14.07 / 23:03
Blockchain
Stablecoin
CBDC
Adoption
Backed
Reserve
UK’s government-backed Millicent Labs demos a retail full-reserve digital currency
A sandbox test of a retail full-reserve digital currency (FRDC) has been completed in the United Kingdom, distributed ledger fintech company Millicent Labs announced July 14. The test was a demonstration for Innovate UK, a branch of the government’s UK Research and Innovation, which co-funded the company.
14.07 / 22:45
Blockchain
NFT
Career
coinbase
Bill Murray's biographical NFT project set to be premiered by Coinbase
American actor, writer and comedian Billy Murray is a globally known figure within the entertainment industry following an acclaimed and on-going career that spans six decades.
14.07 / 21:59
Blockchain
BURST
Bitcoin
restrictions
Sri Lanka commits to crypto-restrictions despite economic crisis
Due to a lack of regulatory oversight at a time of economic and political upheaval, the Central Bank of Sri Lanka, or CBSL, has advised the public against purchasing cryptocurrencies.
14.07 / 21:01
business
Blockchain
Technology
More than 2.6 million users signed up for the City of Shenzhen's digital yuan airdrop
According to data obtained from local news outlet Sohu.com, the Shenzhen Chamber of Commerce has recorded over 2.6 million signups for its latest digital yuan, or e-CNY, airdrop. Two months prior, the City of Shenzhen announced that it would be airdropping 30 million of the e-CNY central bank digital currency, or CBDC, to local residents to stimulate consumer spending as a recovery measure to the country's strict coronavirus lockdown.
14.07 / 19:13
Dogecoin
Blockchain
UPS
Bitcoin
Dogecoin Price (DOGE/USD) | Today’s Price
Cryptocurrency pricing data can help investors find opportunities in the market and make more informed investment decisions. NextAdvisor’s price tracker shows historical price, trading volume, market capitalization, and other important metrics for investors, especially those who are just starting to dip their toes into crypto investing.
14.07 / 18:43
Blockchain
Technology
Ethereum
defi
What is a crypto airdrop and how does it work?
For most crypto investors, there is nothing more important than making a return on their investment. Thanks to the volatility, this can be done quickly or it can be a hugely difficult task. That's why crypto airdrops are an inexpensive way to make additional returns on your portfolio. After all, airdrop tokens are free and never hurt, right?
14.07 / 17:59
Blockchain
Ethereum
Binance
Scams
BNB Chain launches DApp platform with 'Red Alarm' to warn users about scams
BNB Chain has launched a new platform, DappBay, to discover new Web3 projects. DappBay is equipped with a novel feature called Red Alarm, which assesses project risk levels in real-time and alerts users of potentially risky decentralized applications (DApps), according to a Thursday announcement.
14.07 / 17:27
Blockchain
Extreme
Action
Fantom traders looking forward to cutting losses should read this
Fantom [FTM] was one of the popular coins on 13 July. Alas, not for a positive reason. It noted a significant drawdown in price, which brought it back to the same levels it was at about a month ago. And, by the looks of it, this might be the new base for Fantom.
14.07 / 16:19
Blockchain
Ethereum
hyperledger
Disaster
AIM
Blockchain-based solutions aim to address US disaster relief
Natural disasters in the United States are becoming more prevalent, resulting in increasing costs, a lack of transparency between state and government organizations and a slew of other issues impacting relief systems.
14.07 / 16:19
Blockchain
Ethereum
Twitter
Bitcoin
Will Ethereum ever surpass Bitcoin? Crypto community answers
While Ethereum (ETH) being down almost 40% against Bitcoin (BTC) may give ETH traders some worries, crypto community members on Twitter shared their takes on the possibility of the smart contract platform eventually surpassing the king of crypto assets.
14.07 / 15:11
Blockchain
NFT
DAO
TRON
Director of blockchain strategy discusses APENFT Marketplace mainnet launch and Tron ecosystem
With their sudden rise to fame, many quickly associate nonfungible tokens (NFTs) with luxury purchases for the wealthy. Consider just how many stories have flooded the news of investors and celebrities buying NFTs for a million dollars or more. However, these assets are more than a tool for the rich to get richer. Rather, at their core, these assets exist as a stepping stone to bridge the world into a digital realm, leveling the playing field for artists and providing a foundation for asset ownership for creators.
14.07 / 14:55
Blockchain
cryptocurrency
Money
Bitcoin
network
Cryptocurrency lender Celsius Network files for bankruptcy as crypto winter bites
Cryptocurrency lending platform Celsius Network has filed for bankruptcy, as the fallout from huge drops in prices in the crypto industry continues to hit companies.
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