Ethereum Merge prompts miners and mining pools to make a choice
The Ethereum blockchain is all set to make its highly anticipated transition from its current proof-of-work (PoW) mining consensus to…
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Biden is hiring 87,000 new IRS agents — and they’re coming for you
The Inflation Reduction Act, signed into law this month by United States President Joe Biden, empowers the Internal Revenue Service…
Blockchain venture capital funding down over 43% in July: Report
Typically a lagging indicator of the sector’s health, the explosion of venture funding in the blockchain sector in 2021 and…
Celebrities called out for shilling NFTs: Nifty Newsletter, Aug 10–16
In this week’s newsletter, read about how Justin Bieber, along with other celebrities, was called out to disclose their connections…
Tornado Cash sanctions will undermine the US and strengthen crypto
The United States government’s sanctioning of the open-source code that makes up the Tornado Cash privacy protocol may be shocking,…
3 reasons why Chiliz is up 35% this week — And where is CHZ price heading next?
The price of Chiliz (CHZ) has surged by approximately 35% week-to-date (WTD) to reach $0.26 per token on Aug. 24.…
Bitcoin breakout possible as whales close in on sideways BTC price
Bitcoin (BTC) stayed strictly rangebound on Aug. 24 as buyers and sellers attempted to spark a breakout.BTC/USD 1-hour candle chart…
FDIC–FTX spat is another reason for investors to get their funds off exchanges
Searching for more evidence that self-custody of your cryptocurrency holdings beats a centralized manager? Look to the latest action by…
NFTs are a ‘natural place’ for digital artists — Gal Yosef
The hype surrounding nonfungible tokens, or NFTs, may have died down in recent months due to the crypto bear market,…
Beijing announces two-year Metaverse innovation and development plan
The Beijing municipal government on Tuesday announced a two-year (2022–2024) Metaverse innovation and development plan that would require all districts…