Category: ICO

DePIN and Machine Data Can Change Web3

Tokenizing machine data and bringing it on-chain is the next logical step in the evolution of DePIN. Imagine a data pool with machine data from public EV charging stations, each collecting data on charging power, the battery level of the EVs in the surrounding area or the current energy grid utilization. Builders in the energy sector have now all the information they need to build dApps that help to balance the electric grid, for instance by offering charging incentives to EV drivers with low battery if there is a surplus…

Crypto Candidate in Arizona Is Winning (So Far) Despite Sen. Elizabeth Warren’s Headwinds

But the race between Democrats Ansari and Raquel Terán, who’d been endorsed by leading crypto critic Warren, has come down to a 67-vote gap almost a week after that state’s elections, and Ansari’s lead has narrowed each time a new batch was tallied. Wider Maricopa County, which includes the 3rd district, still has an estimated 2,089 ballots to count, according to the secretary of state’s office, and the current margin of less than 0.2% in Arizona’s 3rd Congressional District is well below the half-percent threshold required for an automatic recount.…

Harris Likely to Pick Pennsylvania Gov. Shapiro for Veep, Prediction Markets Say

“Yes” shares for Shaprio were trading at 68 cents Monday during morning hours in New York, indicating the market sees a 68% chance he will be the Democratic nominee for vice president. Each share pays out $1 (in USDC, a stablecoin, or cryptocurrency whose value is tied to the dollar) if the prediction comes true, and zero if not. The bets are programmed into a smart contract on the Polygon blockchain. Source

Bitcoin Price (BTC) Dropped 19.6% while Ether Price (ETH) Fell 25.2% in Market Rout

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Bitcoin (BTC) Price Crash to $50K Dashes Carry Traders’ Hopes

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Bitcoin (BTC) Prices Continues to Bleed, Falls to Lowest Level Since Feb

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Crypto Futures Witness $840M in Liquidations as Bitcoin (BTC) Prices Nosedive, Ether (ETH) Records Biggest Fall Since 2021

The liquidations came as bitcoin (BTC) slid more than 11% in the past 24 hours, while ether plunged as much as 25% before slightly recovering. TradingView data shows this was the worst single-day price fall for ETH since May 2021, when prices dumped from over $3,500 to $1,700. TradingView’s daily candle shows performance for UTC 00:00 to 23:59. Source

Bitcoin Price (BTC) and Ether Price (ETH) Tumble as Nikkei Sheds 6%

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