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Disclaimer: The datasets shared in the following article have been compiled from a set of online resources and do not reflect AMBCrypto’s own research on the subject The idea of foraying into a crypto because it costs a fraction of a dollar is tempting. Alas, it’s not always a smart decision. Then again, the way the market is doing, it’s doubtful that most financial decisions will be smart. In any case, it’s worth looking at VeChain. Why? Well, just in case. Also, over the past few days, there’s some optimism going around as well. Especially on the back of Bitcoin and…

The Ethereum merge removed the network’s reliance on miners without a hitch, but the path forward for those that decided to stay with proof of work is not crystal clear.Many Ethereum miners who wanted to keep mining joined a prominent faction led by Chandler Guo to create ETHPoW and ETHW. While their hard fork hit some speed bumps, it’s running and trading at $5.23, down 36% in the past 24 hours as of this writing, according to CoinMarkeCap.But before there was ETHPoW, there was EthereumFair, another faction committed to preserving the proof-of-work model for Ethereum with ETF, formerly ETHF. But…

Disclaimer: The datasets shared in the following article have been compiled from a set of online resources and do not reflect AMBCrypto’s own research on the subject. A brainchild of Ethereum Co-founder Gavin Wood, Polkadot is one of the leading blockchains in the world right now. With a Proof-of-Stake consensus mechanism, it is unique in supporting multiple interconnected chains. In fact, one can argue that its interconnected nature has helped the project earn a significant number of users over the last few years. Shawn Tabrizi, lead developer at Polkadot network, talked about the possibility of “a cohesive, multi-blockchain future” during…

Are NFTs finally infiltrating the AAA gaming space? Meanwhile, leading Solana marketplace Magic Eden is dealing with community disagreement and the biggest name in coffee is kicking off their new NFT rewards program. It’s just a few of the biggest stories that we compile and present to you a nice bite-sized fashion each weekend. This Week’s Non-Fungible Token News Magic Eden’s Royalty Structure A Cause For Debate A new royalty structure proposal on Magic Eden, Solana’s largest NFT marketplace, has the SOL NFT community in heated debate. The new structure, titled ‘MetaShield,’ takes aim at NFT buyers who avoid creator…

Distributed ledger protocol IOTA has today revealed a new framework that aims to transform its mainnet protocol to a multi-asset ledger with smart contract capabilities and cross-chain asset transfers. The specifications covered by the framework include the introduction of feeless native tokens to the protocol alongside non-fungible tokens (NFT) and smart contract support across the network. According to IOTA, the tokens will live inside the ‘Tangle’ – a system of nodes that confirm transactions for the network – where users can freely mint their own native tokens and assets. These assets can then “flow seamlessly and trust-lessly between smart contract…

The long-awaited Ethereum Merge into Proof-of-Stake finally occurred in September 2022. However, it was met with a number of problems shortly afterward. Following the Merge, concerns about centralization have emerged among the Ethereum community. In addition to the concerns about centralization, Ether has also formed forks. Several investors were aware that a proof-of-work (PoW) crypto asset called ETHW was created following The Merge on September 15. The fork was announced weeks before the mainnet launch. Prior to and after the merge, Ethereum was trading between $1.500 and $1,600. However, that price quickly vanished. According to CoinMarketCap, today, Ethereum is only…

Growth DeFi (GRO) gets a neutral rating from InvestorsObserver Sunday. The crypto is down 53.72% to $0.02725784676 while the broader crypto market is up 0.4%. Growth DeFi has a Neutral sentiment reading. Find out what this means for you and get the rest of the rankings on Growth DeFi! Neutral Over the last five days, Growth DeFi has earned a Neutral rating on the InvestorsObserver Sentiment Score. The Sentiment Score measures the performance of Growth DeFi over the past five days by volume and price movement.The Sentiment Score provides a quick, short-term look at the crypto’s recent performance. This can…

Disclaimer: The datasets shared in the following article have been compiled from a set of online resources and do not reflect AMBCrypto’s own research on the subject Chainlink [LINK] was on a bad downtrend until two weeks ago. However, the bullishness of the wider crypto-market had a significant impact on LINK’s price charts. In fact, the downtrend had reversed itself at press time. So, what does this movement mean and, is now a good time to get into LINK? This article will talk about the altcoin ranked twenty fourth by market capitalization. In fact, it will also touch upon what are…

The Cardano (ADA) community is gearing up for the Vasil hard fork that will enhance the decentralized network’s scalability and overall usability. Despite the ongoing crypto market volatility, there are projections that the upgrade will likely trigger a rally in the price of ADA.  In this line, crypto trading expert Michaël van de Poppe believes that ADA will likely target the $1 level ahead of the upgrade, noting that the asset has not witnessed any upward movement before the update, he said in a YouTube video on September 17.  According to Poppe, the lack of significant momentum in the price…

Open SaaS ecommerce platform BigCommerce (Nasdaq: BIGC) has announced “a strategic partnership with cryptocurrency leaders BitPay and CoinPayments to easily and securely deliver cryptocurrency payment solutions to BigCommerce merchants in select countries.” BigCommerce’s press release stated that “by expanding its crypto ecosystem, BigCommerce opens up opportunities for its merchants to offer payment options, broaden market share, tap into a new customer base and accelerate international growth through innovation.” Austin-headquartered BigCommerce “provides merchants sophisticated enterprise-grade functionality, customization and performance with simplicity and ease-of-use,” and “tens of thousands of B2C and B2B companies across 150 countries and numerous industries use BigCommerce to…