Day: December 28, 2021

What DAOs Can Do: Social Movement Or Playground? Rethinking 2021

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Will 2022 be the year of DAOs? 2021 was certainly a blazing start. The blockchain-related explosive and disruptive innovations seem to come from a shared ontological hunger: that deeper side of the human being that urges us to fill in the void that makes us so different from other animals species. Spoiler alert: the void cannot be filled. But trying –creating, innovating, going against the system, etc– to make something with it is what keeps us moving, conscious, and alive. The opposite is to become purposeless zombies that do exactly…

First Mover Asia: Bitcoin Slumps to Below $48K Ahead of $6B Options Expiry

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(Edited by James Rubin and Greg Ahlstrand) Good morning. Here’s what’s happening: Market moves: Bitcoin slumps below $48,000, as December’s options expiration nears Technician’s take (Editor’s note): Technician’s Take is taking a hiatus for the holidays. In its place, First Mover Asia is publishing CoinDesk reporter Sanadali Handagama’s interview with European Parliament member Eva Kaili. The discussion covered MiCA, the current regulatory frenzy over stablecoins, Web 3 and of course, Facebook’s Diem. Catch the latest episodes of CoinDesk TV for insightful interviews with crypto industry leaders and analysis. Prices Bitcoin…

Ozzy Osbourne Reveals Cryptobatz NFT Project Paying Tribute to His Iconic Bat Bite – Blockchain Bitcoin News

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The English singer, songwriter, and former Black Sabbath frontman, Ozzy Osbourne, has revealed he’s launching a non-fungible token (NFT) collection. Osbourne announced the launch on Twitter alongside a Rolling Stone article that showcases the drop of 9,666 NFT bats next year. Heavy Metal’s Prince of Darkness Launches Cryptobatz NFT Collection Following the stampede of celebrities getting into non-fungible tokens (NFTs), Ozzy Osbourne is joining the fray with his upcoming “Cryptobatz” collection, according to a Rolling Stone article published on December 27. Osbourne also told the masses via his Twitter account…

Bullish Signal? Ethereum Market Dominance Sitting Above 20%

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In the last five years, Ethereum has not only taken a significant market share from bitcoin, but it has consistently grown in the same time period. While bitcoin had maintained the majority of the market dominance for the longest time, it has not taken altcoins a long time to come for the majority share. In fact, this year, the market dominance of bitcoin feller 50%. As ethereum’s market dominance has grown, it is important to look at what this might mean for the digital asset and how it may play…

The Novatar — the Best Place to Create Your Digital Identity – Press release Bitcoin News

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press release PRESS RELEASE. The Novatar will be launching with a limited edition of 25K avatars, an NFT project to enable users to experience the fascinating new world of virtual reality and claim a brand new self. To resemble how humans came into this world in the form of a baby, all 25K Novatars are newborns. Similarly, all are distinctive with distinctive features, expressions, race, and skin color. As the babies grow, so will do the Novatars, this will happen after minting. Progressing with their genes and appearance, the user…

Getting paid in BTC was a ‘big part’ of the reason this MMA fighter signed with Eagle FC

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Kevin Lee, a professional mixed martial arts fighter, has said a major factor in his decision to sign with a new promotion company was Bitcoin (BTC). According to a report from MMA news outlet BJ Penn, the Russia-based Eagle Fighting Championship will be paying Lee in BTC as part of a four-fight contract. The fighter has reportedly been a HODLer since before the 2017 bull run, later using some of the profits to live off of after paying for knee surgeries. “To be paid in Bitcoin and not give me any…

Market Wrap Year-End Review: Altcoins and NFTs Rally

It had been clear since March just how far this year’s crypto craze extended beyond bitcoin, when a piece of digital artwork sold for $69.3 million at a Christie’s auction by crypto artist Beeple. In the wake of breathless headlines in traditional media outlets like the New York Times, the potential riches from selling non-fungible tokens, or NFTs, attracted scores of artists, celebrities and traders seeking additional investments in the crypto market. Source

Tenedores a largo plazo de bitcoin mantienen posiciones pese a una fuerte caída desde noviembre

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Mientras tanto, el Índice de Fuerza Relativa (RSI, por sus siglas en inglés) para bitcoin se deslizó a niveles favorables en las horas de trading europeas el martes, después de alcanzar condiciones de sobrecompra el viernes pasado. Esta herramienta calcula el impulso del mercado para los activos, y un nivel de sobrecompra implica que los precios están sobrevalorados y pueden estar preparados para un cambio de tendencia o un retroceso correctivo de los precios. Original

Italian Sports Car Maker Ferrari Inks Multi-Year Deal With Blockchain Firm Velas Network AG – Blockchain Bitcoin News

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The Italian luxury sports car manufacturer headquartered in Maranello, Italy, Ferrari has announced the firm is partnering with Velas Network AG, a firm that specializes in blockchain and non-fungible token (NFT) technology. Ferrari Reveals Partnership With Blockchain Firm Velas On December 27, Ferrari the well known luxury sports car maker founded in 1939 by Enzo Ferrari revealed the firm is stepping into the world of creating “exclusive digital content.” The racing division Scuderia Ferrari announced that the Italian car manufacturer has partnered with Velas Network AG in a multi-year agreement.…

Avalanche-Based Altcoin Jumps After Getting Surprise Support from Crypto Exchange Binance

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The native token for a decentralized exchange (DEX) built on Avalanche spiked in price after being listed on crypto giant Binance. In a new announcement, Binance says that the native governance token of TraderJoe (JOE), an automated market maker DEX, will now be available for trading. The news sent the altcoin’s price vertical, leaping 20 % from $2.20 to $2.65 almost instantly. JOE peaked as high as $2.67 but has since corrected back to $2.31 at time of writing. JOE has been on an incredible run since August when the…