Bitcoin Miners May Get Another Break This Week as Network’s Mining Difficulty Is Expected to Drop

Post Views: 317 Bitcoin miners may catch another break this week as the network’s mining difficulty is estimated to see a reduction tomorrow. Every two weeks Bitcoin’s difficulty adjustment algorithm (DAA) changes, and during the last DAA change, the difficulty dipped by 4.33%. Currently, at 235 exahash per second (EH/s), the network is expected to…

Digital Real Will Be Used by Banks in Brazil as Collateral to Issue Their Own Stablecoins

Post Views: 303 The Brazilian central bank digital currency (CBDC), the digital real, will be more of a wholesale asset instead of a public retail-focused token, according to statements from the president of the Central Bank of Brazil, Roberto Campos Neto. Campos Neto indicated that private banks in the country will be able to issue…

SpartaCats Troll DOGE With Billboard Near SpaceX Office

Post Views: 356 The bold advertising campaign positions SpartaCats as a strong rival to Doge that will cancel the latter’s dominance. The message reflects that SpartaCats, apart from being an amazing cat meme in itself, brings something that its dog-based competitors don’t really have – utility. SpartaCats – more than a meme coin SpartaCats is…

Bitcoin, Ethereum Technical Analysis: ETH Plunges Below $1,800 as Red Wave Intensifies

Post Views: 353 Following a move towards $32,000 to start the week, BTC was fighting to stay above $29,000 during Tuesday’s session. The red wave which captured bitcoin bulls, also overcame ETH, pushing prices nearly 8% lower, as of writing. Following a strong start to the week, bitcoin was once again trading lower, as…

Philippines Crypto Wallet Service Provider Coins.ph Partners With the PBA

Post Views: 462 Another digital currency firm is making moves into the sports world as the Philippines crypto wallet service provider Coins.ph announced the company has partnered with the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA). The deal is the PBA’s first crypto partnership during its 47th season and the Coins.ph brand will be showcased at the premier…

Report: South Korea to Recruit Companies for Metaverse Content Creation Project

Post Views: 367 The South Korean science and ICT ministry has said it will recruit companies that will participate in its 2022 Metaverse Content Creation Project. A director in the ministry said the project is being promoted as part of the country’s industry-leading metaverse strategy. Meanwhile, Heo Won-Seok, director of software policy at the Ministry…

Citigroup CEO: Europe More Likely to Head Into Recession Than US

Post Views: 348 Citigroup CEO Jane Fraser warns that a recession is more likely in Europe than in the U.S. Nonetheless, she stressed that it is not easy for the U.S. to avoid a recession. Citigroup CEO Jane Fraser warned about the health of the global economy Friday, Reuters reported. Citi is the third-largest…

Elon Musk Accuses Twitter of ‘Material Breach’ of Agreement — Threatens to End $44B Deal

Post Views: 950 Tesla and Spacex CEO Elon Musk believes that Twitter is in material breach of the merger agreement with him, so he has the right to terminate the deal. The social media giant has refused to provide critical information relating to spam and fake accounts on its platform, Musk’s legal team explained. Twitter…

Lawsuit Claims US Labor Department’s Crypto Guidance Is Unlawful

Post Views: 366 The U.S. Department of Labor has been sued by a 401(k) plan administrator over its cryptocurrency guidance. “This lawsuit seeks to preserve the rights of American investors to choose how to invest money in their own retirement accounts.” This lawsuit seeks to preserve the rights of American investors to choose how to…