Crypto&Blockchain

The global economy is inevitably moving towards a digital eco-system. From investment to money transfer, everything is going paperless. The newest and most promising addition to the digital payment sector is cryptocurrency.

Changpeng Zhao, the CEO of Binance, tops the list of richest crypto billionaires with an estimated net worth of $96 billion.According to Bloomberg CZ ranks 11th among the world’s richest people as Binance retains its position as the biggest crypto exchange in terms of trading volume.CZ, the 44-year-old...
The leading decentralized finance (DeFi) ecosystem, Ethereum (ETH), constantly draws between 20% to 25% of developers eyeing Web 3.0.  At least 20% of new Web 3.0 developers are joining the Ethereum blockchain over rival networks, according to a report by early-stage venture firm Electric Capital.  With 18,416 monthly active developers...
Loyalty, deals and rewards services are a rarity in most African markets. The unit economics and other factors such as currency instability make such businesses hard to pull off in the region. Yet, ThankUCash, a platform launched in 2018 by Connected Analytics, has managed to thrive, proving that not...
Bitcoin (BTC) starts a new week in a strange place — one which is eerily similar to where it was this time last year.After what various sources have described as an entire twelve months of “consolidation,” BTC/USD is around $42,000 — almost exactly where it was in week...
According to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index, Changpeng Zhao, the Chief Executive Officer of Binance cryptocurrency exchange, known on Twitter as ‘CZ’, now enjoys a fortune of $96 billion who has surpassed many tech giants, including Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg, Google’s founders Larry Page and Sergey Brin and Asia’s richest man...
American payments giant Paypal Holdings Inc has confirmed it is working on its own digital currency, which will take the form of a stablecoin. The company shed more light on the plans after the developer Steve Moser uncovered a hidden code and images for a “PayPal Coin” in its...
The police in Kosovo have ramped up their efforts to crack down on crypto miners in the country, confiscating more than 300 mining machines on Jan. 8 alone. An announcement issued by the Kosovo police on Jan. 8 revealed that it had seized 272 “Antminer” Bitcoin mining machines...
Despite the bearish momentum in the Bitcoin market, long-term fundamentals are in the green because coins are moving from weak hands to strong ones. Market analyst Nick Mancini confirmed: “Addresses holding 1,000 or more BTC continue to grow despite the selling pressure. This is literally weak hands moving to strong...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fFv9NTMEHNM Here we go with the last show of 2021, recorded in mid-December. It was Frank Radice’s last show from New York before he returned to London. It was nice to bid the year goodbye, but we were careful not to say good riddance like we did in 2020....
The Ethereum layer-two network Arbitrum has suffered its second outage in less than five months following a hardware failure.Arbitrum is back online at the time of writing but the team did report some downtime during the late hours of Jan. 9. The timing of the tweets suggests that...