Day: October 21, 2022

Web3 projects focus on education to bring Latin American women to the sector

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Interest in Web3 continues to grow despite the crypto bear market. A recent article from McKinsey noted that venture capital investments in Web3 exceeded $18 billion during the first half of 2022. Findings from Cointelegraph Research also show that Web3 attracted the most interest from venture capitalists in comparison to other blockchain sectors during Q2 of this year.  While notable, a lack of diversity has become apparent within the Web3 sector. For instance, it was found that only 16% of nonfungible token (NFT) creators are women. Although this number is…

Quant Gets Listed On Binance Futures As Price Retests $170; What’s Next For QNT?

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QNT’s price remains strong despite rejection from a high of $220 as the price holds above the key support area.  QNT to look green as price takes the crypto market by surprise and leaves bears in disbelief as Binance list QNT in its futures trading platform.  The price of QNT trades above $160 as the price continues its uptrend above 50 and 200 Exponential Moving Averages (EMA) on the daily timeframe.  The price of Quant (QNT) despite having a rough start to its price in previous weeks, has shown what…

I fell for a scam | EXPOSING the online dating crypto investment “pig butchering” scheme

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Telegram username auction marketplace ‘almost’ ready to launch

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The popular messaging app Telegram has developed a new marketplace that doesn’t involve nonfungible tokens (NFTs). The social messaging platform said that it is all set to launch its marketplace for auctioning unique usernames for social platforms, an idea first floated in August. In an official announcement on its Telegram channel, the firm said that the development phase of the marketplace is near its end. The marketplace is based on its native blockchain called The Open Network (TON). The idea was first teased by the company founder Pavel Durov in…

Strong Dollar Pushes BTC Below $19,000 – Market Updates Bitcoin News

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Bitcoin was once again trading under $19,000, as the U.S. dollar moved to a one-week higher versus several G7 currencies. Friday’s move saw the token fall to a key support point in the process. Ethereum was also in the red in today’s session, as prices fell for a fourth straight day. Bitcoin Bitcoin (BTC) was back in the red on Friday, as the U.S. dollar continued to strengthen versus several G7 currencies. Following a high of $19,315.20 during Thursday’s session, BTC/USD slipped to an intraday low of $18,945.48 earlier today.…

Flow Rolls Out Blockchain Tools As Its Social Dominance Improves

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Anyone who want their protocol to be widely used in the realms of DeFi and dApps will need robust development tools. And that’s exactly what L1 blockchain Flow accomplished not long ago, as reported on their company’s official Twitter page. In a blog post from October 18, developer community DZone provided a comprehensive explanation of the tools. Their recent show of strength can be directly linked to this change. 🛠 @DZoneInc share the essential tools for building on Flow and our smart contract language, Cadence! 🧰 CLIs, IDE extensions, client…

UK Seeks to Recognize Crypto as Regulated Industry

“The amendments enable the Treasury and FCA [Financial Conduct Authority] to introduce a full regulatory regime for crypto, a hugely positive step,” Nicholas Taylor, head of public policy at crypto exchange Luno told CoinDesk in an emailed statement. Luno is owned by CoinDesk’s parent company, the Digital Currency Group. Source

OpenSea revises NFT rarity ranking protocol after community feedback

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While giving rarity ranks to nonfungible tokens (NFTs) on a marketplace may help collectors decide on whether to purchase NFTs or not, some argue that ranking NFTs may do more harm than good.  In a tweet, an NFT investor pointed out several issues surrounding OpenRarity, the new rarity ranking protocol implemented by NFT marketplace OpenSea. According to the community member, putting “rank” in the NFT listing with no mention of “rarity” anywhere could be misleading. Taking the Moonbirds NFT collection as an example, the community member argued that since the…