BTC energy use jumps 41% in 12 months, increasing regulatory risks
Bitcoin (BTC) has seen a 41% increase in energy consumption Year-on-Year (YoY) despite dramatic improvements in energy efficiency and a more diverse and…
NFT project Azuki launches Physical Backed Token
Anime-inspired nonfungible token (NFT) project Azuki has released a Physical Backed Token (PBT) — an open-source token standard that ties a physical item to a…
Here’s why Bitcoin price could tap $21K before Friday’s $510M BTC options expiry
Bitcoin (BTC) has been trying to break above the $20,500 resistance for the past 35 days, with the latest failed attempt on Oct. 6. Meanwhile, bears have…
Ethereum launches testnet for Shanghai upgrade: Here’s what is next
Staked ETH withdrawal and lower gas fees are some of the developments expected with the next critical improvements for the Ethereum network, the Shanghai upgrade.…
Silvergate Capital’s crypto-to-fiat transfers decrease by $50B compared to Q3 2021
On Oct. 18, Silvergate Capital, a crypto-fiat gateway network designed for financial institutions, announced its financial results for Q3 2022.The bank, known for…
Bitcoin mirrors 2020 pre-breakout, but analysts at odds whether this time is different
Bitcoin (BTC) failed to break $20,000 despite a new weekly high on Oct. 18 as market watchers waited for action.BTC/USD 1-hour candle chart (Bitstamp). Source:…
Sharp Bitcoin price move expected as volatility hangs at record lows and sellers are…
Bitcoin’s (BTC) lack of volatility has been the dominant discussion point among traders for the past two weeks and the current sideways trading within the $18,000…
How to build a cryptocurrency mining rig
Cryptocurrency mining involves using a computer, or several computers, to validate transactions on a blockchain. Technically, these computers solve cryptographic…
Users upset that Binance’s wrong crypto network retrieval fees have soared to 500…
On Tuesday, the product team at cryptocurrency exchange Binance held an ask-me-anything session with users on Reddit. Of particular interest was a discussion that…
Bitcoin, venture capital and security tokens flash green: Report
The blockchain industry does not exist in a bubble. The impact of the rest of the world’s economic turmoil seems to be stomping all over the progress of the…