Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies fell along with worldwide stock markets as it became obvious that Europe was in for a second wave of the coronavirus and a possible further tightening of the economic hardship.Major European stock markets like the German DAX, the Dutch AEX of the French CAC were down some 3% in afternoon trading […]
In the classic 1997 movie Contact, young Jodie Foster plays a scientist who uses the Karl G. Jansky Very Large Array radio telescopes in New Mexico to try and find sings of alien life. The Zemeckis film is often seen as a prequel to the 2014 massive hit Interstellar, which also stars Matthew McConaughey.Foster is at […]
Goodbye Tiny Dancer by Elton John was trending over the weekend as it was the song that played just as US President Donald Trump was informed that Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg had passed at the age of 87.Trump expressed his condolences stating:She led an amazing life…She was an amazing woman, whether you agreed […]
Back in 1492, when the Santa Maria set ashore in the Americas for the first time, Christopher Colombus is rumored to have told his men: Welcome to the new world. Earlier this week could be just such a moment for the crypto world as the announcement that PayPal (the electronic payment processing company once founded by […]
The 27 member states of the European Union have been steering clear of the ongoing trade war between the US and China. Whereas both superpowers are trying to gain the upper hand, the EU is working in the background on more futuristic endeavors, such as battling climate change, fighting for LGBTQ rights and … regulating […]
Decentralized Finance (DeFi) platform Uniswap has launched its very own governance protocol token on the Ethereum blockchain. The community was highly enthusiast and the token immediately raised from a value of $1 to $8 at its peak. In the first three hours after its launch on the Ethereum network, attention for the new coin skyrocketed […]
Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey announced that his platform would be ramping up security measures just before the 2020 US Election season heats up. The move is not surprising as the company has faced lots of criticism over the great so-called Twitter Bitcoin hack of July of this year.17-year-oldMr Dorsey’s announcement comes after a 17-year-old hacker, […]
Study firm Chainalysis has released its September 2020 report about the global crypto progress. The top ten of countries which have adopted crypto and are open to developing it further is, as always, quite surprising.Ukraine is currently ranked the highest, which, given its political situation and uncertainty is not too surprising. It has a large diaspora, […]
Only two weeks after a massive drop which saw the Bitcoin price go from $12k back to $10k, the best known crypto is back up 10% since then, ready to break $11k.Many claim that good news from Wall Street is the reason for the sudden shift in sentiment. Stories surrounding Kraken and Microstrategy provide enough […]
Vitalik Buterin, founder and CEO of Ethereum, was the first to sound the alarm back in August about the multitude of DeFi coins that were propping up. He sent out his warning just after Yam, a first food token, went up to a value of $160 in only a few hours and then came crashing […]
