Despite the White House Debate, Critics Insist US Officially in a Recession After 2 Consecutive Quarters of Negative GDP Growth

Despite the White House Debate, Critics Insist US Officially in a Recession After 2 Consecutive Quarters of Negative GDP Growth

Post Views: 329 The U.S. economy has declined for the second-straight quarter as the country’s gross domestic product (GDP) declined by 0.9% in Q2. The Bureau of Economic Analysis’s summary of the U.S. GDP follows the recent debate over the technical definition of a recession. “Real gross domestic product (GDP) decreased at an annual rate…

Strawweight Luana Pinheiro Becomes First Female UFC Fighter to Be Paid in Bitcoin

Strawweight Luana Pinheiro Becomes First Female UFC Fighter to Be Paid in Bitcoin

Post Views: 409 On Wednesday, the cryptocurrency payments service company Bitwage announced that the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) strawweight Luana Pinheiro will be the first female UFC fighter to be paid in bitcoin. Pinheiro’s boyfriend, a UFC flyweight fighter, started getting paid in bitcoin last March and after her eight-fight winning streak, Pinheiro decided to…

‘Big Short’ Investor Michael Burry Doubts SEC Has Resources or IQ to Investigate Crypto Listings on Coinbase Correctly

‘Big Short’ Investor Michael Burry Doubts SEC Has Resources or IQ to Investigate Crypto Listings on Coinbase Correctly

Post Views: 337 Hedge fund manager Michael Burry, famed for forecasting the 2008 financial crisis, believes that the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) neither has the resources nor the IQ points needed to correctly investigate crypto listings on Coinbase. Famous investor and founder of investment firm Scion Asset Management, Michael Burry, briefly commented on…

Gamestar+ Confirms Partnership With Ava Labs and Impending Launch on Avalanche

Gamestar+ Confirms Partnership With Ava Labs and Impending Launch on Avalanche

Post Views: 363 Gamestar+ Blockchain Technology Launches Game Night Into the Metaverse Gamestar+ is the world’s first truly interactive social game night streaming platform, offering families and friends the ability to launch their game night experience into the metaverse with classic titles that include Family Feud, Scene It?, and Jeopardy! Gamestar+ offers players a novel,…

Biggest Movers: ETC Nears 10-Week High, as TRX Extends Recent Gains

Biggest Movers: ETC Nears 10-Week High, as TRX Extends Recent Gains

Post Views: 291 Ethereum classic was approaching a ten-week high on Wednesday, as prices rose by over 14% in today’s session. These gains came as prices rose for a second consecutive day, with tron also extending recent gains during hump day. Overall, the crypto market cap is 1.51% higher as of writing. Ethereum classic (ETC)…

Ripple CEO Discusses Potential Outcomes of SEC Lawsuit Over XRP

Ripple CEO Discusses Potential Outcomes of SEC Lawsuit Over XRP

Post Views: 353 Ripple’s chief executive has shared his views on possible outcomes of the lawsuit brought by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) over the sale of xrp, which the regulator claims to be an unregistered securities offering. During the interview, Garlinghouse was asked what would happen if he does not get a…

Digital Identity Startup Unstoppable Domains Secures $65 Million in a Series A Led by Pantera Capital

Digital Identity Startup Unstoppable Domains Secures $65 Million in a Series A Led by Pantera Capital

Post Views: 360 On Wednesday, the Web3 digital identity platform Unstoppable Domains announced the company has secured $65 million in financing in a Series A funding round led by Pantera Capital. The latest funding gives Unstoppable Domains a post valuation of $1 billion, pushing the blockchain startup up to unicorn status. Investors that participated alongside…

Pocket DAO Passes Two Key Proposals on Node Incentives

Pocket DAO Passes Two Key Proposals on Node Incentives

Post Views: 309 The evolution of these two proposals was a case study in effective DAO governance, and included amendments to original proposals, discussions of exact parameters, economic modeling and forecasting, lively debate on alternatives, and even a discussion of the constitutionality of DAO proposals. Over the course of multiple weeks of active community debate…

Fed Hikes Benchmark Bank Rate by 75 bps, Elizabeth Warren Says Central Bank Could ‘Trigger a Devastating Recession’

Fed Hikes Benchmark Bank Rate by 75 bps, Elizabeth Warren Says Central Bank Could ‘Trigger a Devastating Recession’

Post Views: 310 On Wednesday, the U.S. Federal Reserve raised the federal funds rate by 75 basis points (bps) in order to tame inflation and stabilize the American economy. The recent rate hike is the U.S. central bank’s third rate increase after increasing the benchmark rate by 50 bps last March. With inflation scorching hot…

Moscow, Karelia, Irkutsk — Study Lists Most Popular Crypto Mining Destinations in Russia

Moscow, Karelia, Irkutsk — Study Lists Most Popular Crypto Mining Destinations in Russia

Post Views: 413 Russia could be a large player in the crypto mining space, experts in the field have established in research naming the most attractive regions for coin minting operations in the country. The capital Moscow is among the popular mining destinations alongside the places offering the cheapest power. Russia has everything necessary to…