Author: hotcrypto
On Saturday, the human rights chief at the United Nations (UN), Michelle Bachelet, said that the potential extradition of whistleblower Julian Assange raises concerns for the rights of future whistleblowers and investigative journalists. Meanwhile, cryptocurrency supporters have continued to donate to Assange and his legal battle as Wikileaks has amassed hundreds of thousands of dollars in crypto assets since Assange has been held captive in London from 2019. UN Human Rights Chief Says the United States Attempt to Extradite Assange ‘Raises Concerns Relating to Media Freedom’ The United States would like to see Julian Assange, the founder of Wikileaks, extradited…
An altcoin from Dogecoin (DOGE) competitor Shiba Inu’s (SHIB) ecosystem is quietly pulling off massive monthly gains while the rest of the markets trade down or sideways. At time of writing, ShibaSwap Bone (BONE) is in the middle of a parabolic rally, up 162% in the month of August and 62% in just the last 24 hours. BONE is the governance token of ShibaSwap, the native decentralized exchange (DEX) of the Shiba Inu project. It allows users to vote on upcoming proposals, and the more BONE one holds, the more weight their vote carries. Enthusiasts of the memecoin ecosystem are…
The Blockchain for Supply Chain market Report a definite study of various parts of the Worldwide Market. It shows the consistent development in market regardless of the variances and changing business sector trends. The report depends on certain significant boundaries. The recent study on Blockchain for Supply Chain market is compiled with an objective to assist stakeholders in gaining insights regarding all the potential growth avenues during 20XX-20XX. The report leverages latest industry-validated statistics as well as historic information with regards to the growth stimulants, opportunities, restraints, and limitations to evaluate the yearly growth rate of the market and…
Cryptocurrency enthusiasts cannot deny the impact of stablecoins. Unfortunately, it would appear all the major pegged currencies hit strange new lows for exchange activity. That doesn’t offer much hope for the future as the markets continue to struggle across the board. USDT Deposits Hit A Three-year Low When the most prominent stablecoin hits a three-year low for exchange deposits, things do not look too great. There is no reason for such a low either, as Tether’s stablecoin is the largest pegged currency by market cap, and the second stablecoin on the market is still way behind. With such outspoken market…
Kylin network (KYL) has emerged winner of the latest parachain auction 25 on Polkadot (DOT).According to a blog post, the data management platform said the win represents a “significant milestone in its journey to build the data framework for all web3 middleware.”Kylin became the third project to reach the max bid cap of 150,000 DOT, which is over a million dollars among the last seven parachain auctions.Meanwhile, the Kylin team faced challenges understanding the funds’ requirements for the Crowdloans and how the scheme operated.Kylin network had previously participated in auctions for parachains 23 and 24.The 25th parachain slot auction started on…
Source: AdobeStock / Robert LGU+, one of South Korea’s biggest telecoms firms, will issue a new batch of non-fungible tokens (NFTs) next month – as it looks to move further into the crypto and blockchain sectors.Per Money Today and Chosun Ilbo, the firm – part of the LG business empire – will issue a new collection featuring its Moono octopus-like animated character. Its first collection, issued in May, sold out in just 2 seconds when it was released on the OpenSea platform, via the Kakao-founded Klaytn blockchain.The first collection featured Moono characters shown enjoying each day of the week, and saw…
IOTA is a crypto project that is unlike any other blockchain. In fact, it doesn’t really use blockchain technology either. Instead, it uses a system known as Tangle – a system of nodes that confirms transactions. Because of that and the potential of the project, we wanted to share with you our IOTA (MIOTA) price predictions/forecasts for the years 2022-2030. Make sure to also check out our FAQ section below. Over the past week, the price of IOTA (MIOTA) remained around $0.29. The circulation supply is 2.78 billion tokens. The market cap went up to $833 million. IOTA (MIOTA) Price…
Bitcoin BTC/USD was bouncing up about 4% higher during Monday’s 24-hour trading session. The crypto was strong compared to the S&P 500, which gapped down to start the trading day and was struggling intraday to trade high enough to fill the gap.Ethereum ETH/USD was showing relative strength, spiking up over 8%, while Dogecoin DOGE/USD was trailing the apex cryptos, trading less than 3% higher.The crypto market suffered a bearish weekend following Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell’s speech at the Jackson Hole Symposium on Friday morning. The weekend price action was a continuation of Friday’s move lower, that saw Bitcoin plunge 6.72%…
The future of value creation and exchange will know no national boundaries and jurisdictions. They will all be ecosystem specific. Therefore, all use cases need to be ecosystem-specific. The future for DeFi, GameFi and SocialFi may be embedded. But, this embedding can only be implemented in a well-oiled ecosystem. The Metaverse that brings these user functions together will not only have experiential elements but also utilitarian and gamification elements. For instance, a metaverse in which DeFi can be applicable will need to have opportunities for microtransactions. A metaverse in which SocialFi can be embedded will need to have an ecosystem…
Aug. 29, 2022Coinstar has added six cryptocurrencies to its kiosks in the U.S. through a partnership with Coinme, a cryptocurrency cash exchange company. These cryptocurrencies include Chainlink, Dogecoin, Ethereum, Litecoin, Lumens and Polygon, according to a press release.Customers can purchase the cryptocurrencies using cash. The funds are instantly available upon purchase.”Different coins serve different purposes, and we’re excited to continue serving our customers with a menu of coins representing approximately 70% of the total crypto market cap,” Neil Bergquist, CEO and co-founder of Coinme, said in the release. “Our partnership with Coinstar has allowed us to scale to 10,000 additional…