DeFi, short for decentralized finance, is another buzzword that has entered our lexicon, joining the likes of Bitcoin, cryptocurrency, NFTs, blockchain and the metaverse. So, what is it? Today, most …
Next bitcoin bull run won’t happen until end 2024, says top crypto exchange co-founder
Bitcoin may not see a bull market until late 2024 or the beginning of 2025, if past price cycles are any indication, according to the co-founder of Huobi, one of the world’s largest cryptocurrency …
What Is Web3 and How Will it Work?
Even if you’re not into blockchain technology like Bitcoin and NFTs, you’ve probably heard about Web3 (or Web 3.0). Your tech-savvy friends might be telling you it’s the future, but the concept is a …
The Metaverse: A 5-Year Forecast of How It Will Affect Your Business
The metaverse is having its moment internationally, accelerated by COVID-19’s impact on digital-based economies and disruptions to offline business models. The rise of blockchain, digital assets, and …
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Is Bitcoin a National Security Risk?
The Biden Administration is set to release an Execute Order (EO) articulating national security concerns associated with Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies. The EO will likely have two key elements …
The Future of DeFi and Crypto Lending: BlockFi’s $100M Settlement with the SEC
The trick to understanding the crypto and blockchain space is tracking the right thought leaders and subject matter experts. It is a very close-knit, passionate community of pioneers, evangelists, …
JPMorgan Is the First Bank Into the Metaverse, Looks at Business Opportunities
JPMorgan, the largest bank in the U.S., said it has become the first lender to arrive in the metaverse, having opened a lounge in Decentraland, a virtual world based on blockchain technology. As well …
Cryptocurrency for Supply Chain Payments
Today’s supply chains are frequently paper-based operations subject to human error and delay. Therefore, some companies are beginning to invest in digital infrastructure, including blockchain tools, …
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Three-Quarters of Ransomware Payments Linked to Russia
Chainalysis has released a new report regarding blockchain investigations, finding that roughly three-quarters of ransomware revenue resulted from attacks associated with Russia in 2021. Chainalysis …
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Intel says its new crypto chip is designed to be energy-efficient
Intel is investing in blockchain technology with a new chip designed to mine cryptocurrency (via Reuters). The company is focusing on sustainability, and plans on “developing the most energy-efficient …
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