Here’s how blockchains are helping to advance the global energy grid
Governments and environmentalists are quick to criticize the amount of electricity Bitcoin mining uses, but investors’ growing interest in crypto...
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MoneyGram’s USDC transfer service launches in several countries
The payment service, which is powered by the Stellar blockchain, will enable USDC settlement with MoneyGram in “near-real-time.” Cross-border transfer...
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Jack Dorsey is building ‘Web5’ powered by Bitcoin
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Finance Redefined: Number of DAOs surge, Solana launches $100M DeFi fund
The past week in DeFi saw the launch of another $100M fund by Solana and the number of DAOs surged...
Circle to acquire Web3 platform Cybavo, bolstering its stablecoin adoption
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Bear market: Some crypto firms cut jobs while others aim for sustainable growth
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Bitcoin Lightning Network capacity charges through 4,000 BTC
The layer-2 technology built on Bitcoin now has 4,000 Bitcoin or $120 million locked up allowing for near-instant payments around...
Global Bitcoin adoption to hit 10% by 2030: Blockware report
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Barbie-verse: Mattel inks multi-year deal with Cryptoys NFT marketplace
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NFT holders can earn millions through IP rights, says Apocalyptic Apes founder
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Ethereum eyes fresh yearly lows vs. Bitcoin as bulls snub successful ‚Merge‘ rehearsal
ETH price could drop by another 25% this month, a mix of technical and fundamental indicators suggest. Ethereum's native token...
Swedish central bankers snipe Bitcoin mining, cite rampant energy use
A report by the Riksbank makes the case for banning Bitcoin mining in Sweden over proof-of-work energy consumption concerns; Bitcoin...
Bitcoin price falls under $29.5K after ‚unexpected‘ 40-year high US inflation
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