GameFi investors are now prioritizing fun factor over money: Survey
While roughly half of the investors joined the GameFi space initially for profits, 89% of GameFi investors succumbed to Crypto Winter 2022. GameFi, the fusion of gaming and decentralized finance (DeFi), attracts a set of investors that tend to choose …
Bitcoin risks worst August since 2015 as hodlers brace for ‘Septembear’
Serious cold feet over the outlook for monthly timeframes with September historically a “red” month. BItcoin (BTC) is on track to see its worst August performance since the 2015 bear market — and next month may be even worse. Data …
Bitcoin mining difficulty set for 8-month record gains despite BTC price dip
Bitcoin network fundamentals seem not to care about spot price weakness, with both difficulty and hash rate making an impressive recovery. Bitcoin (BTC) may have hit six-week lows of under $20,000 but its network fundamentals are anything but bearish. The …
Coinbase says it will ‘evaluate any potential forks’ following the Merge
“Should an ETH PoW fork arise following The Merge, this asset will be reviewed with the same rigor as any other asset that is listed on our exchange,” said Coinbase. Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase has updated its information related to Ethereum …
Top 10 most Googled questions about cryptocurrency and its implication
The top 10 Google searches related to cryptocurrencies uncover an increase in curiosity among general investors — represented by two ‘Why’s, three ‘What’s and five ‘How’s. What people end up searching on Google provides raw insights into the real mindset, …
Crypto will become an inflation hedge — just not yet
Crypto can act as protection against inflation, but not until it establishes its fundamentals and achieves mass adoption. In theory, Bitcoin (BTC) should serve as a hedge against inflation. It’s easy to access, its supply is predictable, and central banks …
Mt. Gox rumors panic Bitcoin Twitter as BTC price returns below $20K
Claims that 137,000 BTC are about to be offloaded on the open market are met with intense suspicion as BTC price volatility returns. Bitcoin (BTC) failed to keep $20,000 support on Aug. 27 as fears over a sell-off by users …
What is a seed phrase and why is it important?
It’s crucial to remember your seed phrase, which is a string of random words produced by your cryptocurrency wallet when you initially set it up. How to keep your seed phrase safe A crypto seed phrase in the wrong hands …
Blockchain audits: The steps to ensure a network is secure
In order for blockchain firms to truly validate their internal security protocols, they need to be audited thoroughly. Here’s a brief rundown of how the process goes. The last few years have seen blockchain platforms becoming the centerpiece of many …
Bitcoin price briefly loses $20K on ‘bunch of nothing’ Powell speech
Bitcoin could well sink below the $20,000 mark again, traders warn, with price targets now as low as $16,000. Bitcoin (BTC) analysts were keen to draw fresh price targets on Aug. 27 after the largest cryptocurrency briefly fell below $20,000. …