Day: February 11, 2021

NFTs take center stage at ETH Denver 2021

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At ETH Denver’s virtual conference, non-fungible tokens have been in the limelight with seven mainstage presentations devoted to utility, adoption, and novel use cases — a sign of growing acceptance for what was once considered a niche or lesser application of blockchain tech. While the seven presentations have been dwarfed by decentralized finance’s 14 (not to mention a dedicated four-hour summit), the stage time comes on the back of a remarkable year for NFTs. Sales numbers have routinely pushed past half a million, multiple NFT-backed games enjoyed major advancements in…

BTC Fork Bitcoin Ultimatum Launches Mainnet and Gets Approval from Biggest Crypto Exchanges

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The Airdrop of  BTCU implies crediting newly issued coins in a 1:1 ratio to the wallets of BTC users at the moment of the fork, and the team will send the coins to those wallets which platforms say they support the BTCU fork. The Bitcoin Ultimatum mainnet launch took place on February 5th, 2021. BTCU blockchain is the hybrid of Bitcoin and Ethereum, the two giant cryptos with huge capitalization and lots of fans, and it takes the best from their infrastructure. The new BTC fork initially is mined by…

Uber and Adyen CEOs both say no to Bitcoin for now

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Chief executive officers at e-commerce firm Adyen and ridesharing and delivery app Uber are not following in Tesla’s Bitcoin footsteps just yet, but for different reasons. In an interview with CNBC’s Squawk Box today, Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi said conversations about Bitcoin (BTC) as an investment for the tech firm have been “quickly dismissed.” Khosrowshahi was responding to a question as to whether the company would copy Tesla’s example by setting aside a percentage of its investment portfolio into Bitcoin. “We’re going to keep our cash safe,” he said. “We’re…

BadgerDAO’s Partnership With yearn.finance Will Promote Bitcoin Adoption

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Badger DAO, an Ethereum-based decentralized finance (DeFi) protocol on absorbing Bitcoin liquidity, recently announced its partnership with Yearn.finance. Work in Progress Launched in December, BadgerDAO is a project that promotes bitcoin adoption (i.e., tokenized bitcoin iterations such as WBTC and renBTC) on Ethereum. So far, the project has seen tremendous growth, bringing more than $2 billion in deposits to yesterday’s highs. The recent weeks have seen major price variations in the project’s native coin BADGER rising from lows in the $5 to highs of $80 with no predictability. Promoting Bitcoin…

Blockchain – Schaufensterregion Mittweida

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▶ Coinbase Website: Coinbase.com ▶ CEX Website: cex.io Die Stadt Mittweida, die Volksbank Mittweida und das Blockchain Competence Center an der Hochschule Mittweida arbeiten daran, Mittweida zu einem Leuchtturm für neuartige Crypto-Anwendungen zu entwickeln. Die „Blockchain-Schaufensterregion Mittweida“ unterstützt diverse Forschungsprojekte zur Erprobung der Blockchain-Technologie im Raum Mittweida. ▶ Coinbase Website: Coinbase.com ▶ CEX Website: cex.io Youtube version

Mastercard Will Start Supporting Cryptocurrencies Directly on its Network – Finance Bitcoin News

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Payments giant Mastercard has announced that it is preparing to allow a number of cryptocurrencies to move through its network directly. Customers, merchants, and businesses will no longer need to convert cryptocurrencies into fiat currencies to transfer through the Mastercard network. Mastercard Prepares to Let Cryptocurrencies Move Through its Network Mastercard announced Wednesday that it will start “bringing crypto onto its network.” In a blog post on the company’s official website, Raj Dhamodharan, Executive Vice President of Digital Asset and Blockchain, explained that “digital assets are becoming a more important…

Bitcoin News Roundup for Feb. 11, 2021

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With BTC setting a new record above $48K and Mastercard implementing crypto payments, CoinDesk’s Market Daily is back with the latest news roundup. Add Markets Daily to your Alexa Flash Briefing here. This episode is sponsored by Nexo.io. Bitcoin’s price hits new all-time high over $48,000 despite U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen’s warning that cryptocurrencies are prone to illicit uses. Original

Mogul Taps into Partnership with Chainlink to Empower Transparent Film Financing

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Mogul has also made the process of revenue accounting and profits distribution regularly to the appropriate parties more easy and effective with the appointment of a Collection Account Manager (CAM). Film financier and production company Mogul will ride on its partnership with a multi-billion dollar blockchain oracle network, Chainlink, to facilitate transparent dividend distribution amongst film financiers. Managing film finance in the past had been difficult and complicated for the company, such that systems used to compromise profit distribution. Fortunately, with the integration of Chainlink into Mogul’s systems, the film…

ETHEREUM IS GOING TO BOUNCE! DO NOT PANIC SELL YOUR ETH!

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▶ Coinbase Website: Coinbase.com ▶ CEX Website: cex.io ETHEREUM TODAY: In this video, I’ll go through the Ethereum news today & I’ll make a Ethereum price analysis. On this channel, I make daily videos over Bitcoin and altcoins including Ethereum, XRP, Chainlink, and many more. These are just my Ethereum price predictions and Ethereum technical analysis, not to be used for financial advice. If you enjoy crypto news and cryptocurrency analysis, be sure to like and subscribe! Subscribe to my channel here: Follow me on Twitter – #ethereum #eth #cryptonews…