The Graph supports indexing data from 26 different blockchain networks, including Ethereum, NEAR, Arbitrium, Optimism, Polygon, Avalanche, Celo, Fantom, Moonbeam and IPFS. So far, its subgraphs are used by Uniswap, Synthetix, KnownOrigin, Gnosis, Balancer, Livepeer, DAOstack, Audius and Decentraland, according to a press release. Source
Month: January 2022
India's Crypto Industry Has Great Expectations From the New Budget
India’s cryptocurrency ecosystem is eagerly hoping for a hint of regulation from the government come Feb. 1, 2022. India’s Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will present the nation’s budget at the beginning of the month, considered the most important financial day of the year for the world’s largest democracy. The speech sets the financial tone for the year, indicates how government resources will be allocated, how taxes will be regulated, which welfare policies will be introduced to reduce wealth inequality, which sector will be aided to boost growth and most importantly,…
The Father of PlayStation Doesn’t Like Metaverse or VR Headsets
As the idea of the metaverse — bringing together different gaming worlds and economies under one cohesive secured virtual umbrella — crystalizes in the collective consciousness of gamers, one of the best-known figures in the industry has come out against it. Source
Project rewards healthy habits with tokens
Blockchain use cases continue to grow as the world learns about the benefits that it brings. Apart from bringing financial innovations like the ability to do peer-to-peer transactions, blockchain now makes its way to the health industry. Health specialists created a method to track and store health data using blockchain technology. Rosanne Warmerdam, the CEO of Health Blocks, told Cointelegraph that her team had developed a way for users to generate and store patients’ health data without sacrificing their privacy and security. “We wanted to start with giving users ownership…
Tom Brady’s Autograph NFT Agency Gets $170 Million in Series B Funding Round – Bitcoin News
Autograph, the NFT agency co-founded by famous NFL player Tom Brady, has raised $170 million in its series B funding round. The company revealed that the funding round was led by Andreessen Horowitz and Kleiner Perkins, with the participation of other notable companies in the field. The funds raised will contribute to the expansion of the company with new, undisclosed partnerships reportedly on the way. Autograph Raises $170 Million Autograph, the NFT firm that NFL star Tom Brady co-launched last year, has raised $170 million in its latest…
Ether, Altcoins Tank With Bitcoin as Decoupling Narrative Goes Up in Smoke
The developing narrative of ether and alternative cryptocurrencies, or altcoins, decoupling from bitcoin in an adverse macro environment went up in smoke on Friday as a sell-off in stocks and the largest cryptocurrency caused extensive damage to the broader crypto market. Bitcoin fell to a five-month low of $38,300 during the Asian hours, an 8% slide on a 24-hour basis. Ether, the second-largest cryptocurrency, tanked 10%, printing lows near $2,800. The convincing move under $3,000 saw some traders book bearish option strategies, Swiss-based derivatives analytics platform Laevitas said. While binance…
Blockchain et cryptomonnaie : les explications du président d'Iexec
▶ Coinbase Website: Coinbase.com ▶ CEX Website: cex.io Gilles Fedak, co-fondateur et président d’Iexec, répond aux questions de Dimitri Pavlenko. ABONNEZ-VOUS pour plus de vidéos : LE DIRECT : Retrouvez-nous sur : | Notre site : | Facebook : | Twitter : | Pinterest : ▶ Coinbase Website: Coinbase.com ▶ CEX Website: cex.io Youtube version
Crypto liquidations pass $700M as altcoins take a hit from Bitcoin sinking below $40K
Bitcoin (BTC) stayed lower on Friday after an overnight bout of volatility sent the largest cryptocurrency to six-month lows. BTC/USD 1-hour candle chart (Bitstamp). Source: TradingView $40,000 optimism unwinds Data from Cointelegraph Markets Pro and TradingView showed BTC/USD reversing at $38,250 after shedding over $4,000 in hours. Circling $39,000 at the time of writing, traders were reeling from the sudden downside, which came just as BTC had hit multi-day highs, passing $43,000. Liquidations across trading platforms were thus predictably significant. For Bitcoin and altcoins combined, 24-hour position unraveling totaled $725 million,…
Virtual NFT pets get popular
New research suggests that during the height of COVID-19, the number of people searching for a furry friend to keep them company hit new highs – not only physically but also in the Metaverse. The question is, are tokenized pets here to stay, or are they a pandemic fad? The Metaverse is widely regarded as the next iteration of the internet as a virtual world or web 3.0, facilitated by virtual and augmented reality. There are a number of ways to purchase or adopt a pet in the Metaverse, and…
Terra Announces Non-Profit ‘Luna Foundation Guard’
Terra Luna’s ‘lunatics’ have had their sights set on a multi-part announcement that is set to unveil, and this week the first piece of the puzzle has come to life. This week, Terra announced the formation of a new non-profit organization, the Luna Foundation Guard (LFG), that is “dedicated to supporting the advancement of open-source technology, facilitating the growth of the Terra ecosystem, and improving the sustainability and stability of Terra’s algorithmic stablecoins.” Terra Says “LFG” Terra has launched a dedicated landing page, lfg.org, outlining the team, mission, and funding…