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scott-melker:-crypto-has-to-meet-users-where-their-needs-are

Scott Melker says crypto won’t achieve mainstream adoption by trying to explain dank sharding and SHA-256, and trashing other coins. The Wolf Of All Streets believes mainstream adoption is being impacted by the approach being taken by the crypto community. Crypto leaders disparaging each other and trashing rival projects doesn’t help, he recently tweeted. Scott

us-government-plans-to-sell-41,490-btc-connected-to-silk-road

The US government sold 9,861 bitcoin on 14 March, netting over $215 million. 41,490 BTC remain from over 51,000 seized in November and will be sold in four batches this year. Court documents show that bitcoin is connected to the darknet market Silk Road. The US government, which says it recently sold 9,861 bitcoin (BTC)

sony-network-communications-and-astar-network’s-joint-web3-incubation-program-receives-over-150-registrations

Tokyo, Japan, 5th March, 2023, Chainwire More participants expected before the registrations close at 11:59 PM Pacific Time on Monday, March 6th The participating startups will be mentored by senior executives at Sony, Astar Network, Microsoft, AWS, Dragonfly, and Blockdaemon Astar Network, the smart contract platform for multichain, is thrilled to announce that the Web3

helium-price-rising-after-confirmation-of-migration-to-solana-in-march

The price of Helium has been rising since February 17 after the company confirmed it was set to migrate to Solana. Helium Network will also deploy oracles after migrating to Solana. At press time, HNT was trading at $2.87, up 1.45%. Helium price has been rising for the past two days straight after Helium Network

charlie-munger-wants-the-us.-to-ban-cryptocurrencies

Charlie Munger reiterates his view on cryptocurrencies. He lauds China for executing a full ban on cryptocurrencies. Cryptocurrencies are having a fantastic start to the new year. U.S. government should push ahead with an absolute ban on cryptocurrencies, says Charlie Munger – the Vice Chairman of Berkshire Hathaway. Munger says cryptocurrencies have no real value

bitcoin-hits-5-month-high-as-bulls-push-btc-above-$23k

Bitcoin hit highs of $23,342 on Binance, with a breakout above $22k extending year-to-date gains. BTC price is up 30% in a month and has recovered 47% since the decline to $15,500 lows. Short liquidations were around $376 million in the past 24 hours. Bitcoin price roared to highs above $23,000 on Saturday morning, rising

decentraland’s-mana-defies-gravity-to-jump-20%-but-will-buyers-be-relentless?

Decentraland’s MANA has surged by over 20% in the week Most gains came when the metaverse platform announced an open-cross competition MANA’s long-term recovery remains tied to the crypto sentiment Decentraland’s (MANA/USD) rose by 12% over the weekend, taking the weekly gains to over 20%. The surprise gains come after a prolonged bear market that

this-week-in-crypto:-sbf-extradited-to-the-united-states

SBF is finally in the United States after signing an agreement earlier this year. The SEC chair said the agency would continue cracking down on cryptocurrency companies. Paxful removes Ether from their trading platform. SBF is now in the United States Sam Bankman-Fried, the former CEO of FTX, is now back in the US after

apecoin-staking-launches-with-a-thud!-will-bulls-overcome-relentless-bears?

ApeCoin gained 3% on Friday and remains green over the week ApeCoin will start to issue staking rewards on December 12 The cryptocurrency faces resistance approaching the upper limit of descending channel ApeCoin (APE/USD) staking functionality is no longer a dream – it’s a reality. Staking rewards are set to begin on December 12. Apes are

has-polygon’s-matic-lost-its-mojo,-or-should-you-buy-it-now?

Polygon token has lost 2% in the day and 6% in a week Bulls continue to defend $0.77 amid weak momentum We need further price action to ascertain the potential direction for MATIC. Polygon’s (MATIC/USD) is one of those cryptocurrencies that has endured the bear turbulence quite well. The cryptocurrency looked prime for a sustained recovery

bitcoin-maintains-its-price-above-$16k-but-could-dip-lower-soon

Bitcoin has lost more than 20% of its value over the last seven days and could record further losses this week. The cryptocurrency market has recorded perhaps its worst week so far this week. Bitcoin and the other leading cryptocurrencies have been underperforming over the past few days. Bitcoin, the world’s leading cryptocurrency, has lost

has-cosmos-atom-finally-found-a-bullish-footing?

Cosmos ATOM/USD has climbed 2% in the past day to consolidate weekly gains at 17% as cryptocurrencies recover. ATOM currently trades at $13, with a market valuation of over $3 billion. Equally, Cosmos has registered significant activities as daily trading volumes rose 63% to $628 million. A broader outlook shows that the interoperability token is 59%

ethereum-classic-forms-a-bullish-pin-bar-at-support.-what’s-the-outlook-now?

Ethereum Classic (ETC/USD) buyers have defended the $23 support after the price temporarily broke below it. The price is stabilising slightly above the support after recovering by more than 8% in the past 24 hours. But can the cryptocurrency sustain a further recovery? Macro developments and Ethereum Classic’s own fundamentals are likely to be key

where-is-optimism-op-after-ethereum-merge?

Optimism token has, alongside L2 Ethereum solutions been surging ahead of the Merge. Optimism witnessed strong fundamentals in July and August. OP could fall by a further 22%. Optimism OP/USD is a Layer-2 scaling for the Ethereum network. Its role is to facilitate less costly and quick transactions on Ethereum. Following the Ethereum Merge, eyes