Dogecoin (DOGE) and Maker (MKR) soar as the altcoin market cap tops $1T
Dogecoin and Maker stole the spotlight as the hype around COIN faded and Bitcoin consolidates…
Month: April 2021
DOGE passes Uniswap and Litecoin to become 8th largest cryptocurrency by market cap
The price of the meme-based cryptocurrency is at an all-time high as it approaches $0.20….
Mick Jagger is using NFTs to raise money for indie music venues
The highest bid is currently $8,988, with 12 people having made an offer for the…
Google Cloud integrates Band Protocol for real-time crypto price data
Price oracles are playing a leading role in driving blockchain adoption. Google Cloud is incorporating…
Zcash (ZEC), Horizen (ZEN) and Hedget (HGET) soar as altcoins lift off
New partnerships and protocol upgrades back the strong rallies seen in Horizen, Hedget and Zcash…
Edward Snowden Plans to Auction an NFT, Proceeds Will Go to Freedom of the Press Foundation
The whistleblower and former Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) employee and subcontractor Edward Snowden has revealed…
Maximizing TPS: Smartbch Developer Explains Project’s Potential, Metamask Capabilities Seen in the Wild
During the first week of April, Bitcoin.com News reported on the sidechain project Smart Bitcoin…
Insurance Giant AXA Allows Swiss Clients to Pay for Services With Bitcoin
The French multinational insurance firm AXA is now allowing clients in Switzerland to pay for…
BlockDown: DeFi institutional adoption is booming but gas fees hinder growth
The BlockDown panel discussed the current issues but also the potential improvements for DeFi. Panelists…
It was only a matter of time — Some NFTs now have human DNA sequences
The future is starting to look “Gattaca”-esque as bidding for a crypto user’s DNA sequence…
Rising DeFi TVL and Binance staking back 88% rally in IOST price
IOST rallied to a multiyear high after Binance announced a new staking program and the…
UK hedge fund reportedly plans to invest $84M in crypto
The firm’s co-founder Alan Howard already has a personal stake in One River Digital Asset…
Visa, Mastercard, and PayPal: Major Payment Companies and Crypto
Cryptocurrency has rapidly attracted the attention of mainstream companies. One of the year’s most significant…
Blackrock CEO says crypto ‘may become a great asset class’ but is no substitute for currency
Larry Fink said he hadn’t been seeing great institutional demand for crypto within Blackrock’s circles….
A cure for copyright ills? NFTs promise to empower creative economies
NFTs are not an immediate solution to all IP rights issues, but eventually they can…
