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The integration of blockchain technology with sports fan engagement reached a new zenith last November when a group of CR7 NFT holders had the privilege of joining soccer legend Cristiano Ronaldo for a training session in Lisbon. This encounter was not just a meet-and-greet but an immersive training experience with a soccer legend. The session, part of the CR7 ForeverZone Collection initiative, was an unprecedented event, affording a select few the chance to hone their soccer skills under the tutelage of Ronaldo himself. The Golden Ticket holder from the collection and other recipients from “The GOAT NFT” collection were joined…
Following a successful series of testnets in the past months, the Dencun upgrade is expected to happen on the Ethereum mainnet on March 13. The Dencun upgrade will enhance Ethereum’s scalability through five EIPs with the most important being the EIP-4844 also called the proto-danksharding. The Ethereum (ETH) ecosystem is preparing to undertake its largest network upgrade since the Shanghai upgrade last year dubbed the Dencun upgrade in the coming weeks. Ethereum’s core developers led by co-founder Vitalik Buterin have been working on lowering the transaction fees and increasing the overall scalability of the layer two ecosystems. Furthermore, the Ethereum…
Billions of dollars in unclaimed assets are now being held across the US, and one state is pushing to let people know about it. Florida Chief Financial Officer Jimmy Patronis says the state is now holding a staggering $2.7 billion on behalf of its residents, reports the ABC-affiliated news station WFTV. “The state defines ‘unclaimed property’ as a financial asset that is unknown or lost, or has been left inactive, unclaimed or abandoned by its owner. The most common types of unclaimed property are dormant bank accounts, unclaimed insurance proceeds, stocks, dividends, uncashed checks, deposits, credit balances and refunds, the…
The cryptocurrency market is constantly developing and renewing. At this point, one way to measure whether a project is running smoothly and its potential is to look at developer activities. Developer activity refers to the number of changes, pull requests, issues, and code contributions made by developers working on a project’s code base. In this context, Santiment announced the top 10 altcoins with the highest developer activity in the last 30 days, according to github data. Internet Computer (ICP) ranked first, while Cardano (ADA) ranked second. Polkadot (DOT) and Kusama (KSM) shared third place. According to the list shared by…
Brave Rewards announces the commencement of self-custody BAT payouts. It will initially be limited to a small number of invitees. It will then become accessible to Brave users worldwide. They will receive BAT earned through BAT Rewards, which will be transferred to a wallet address in their sole possession on the Solana blockchain. Rewards on Solana are being released in the form of an invite-only factor, starting with a restricted set of early users. This action will be implemented via a communication that will occur within the Brave Rewards interface. By accepting the invitation, users can establish a connection with…
Major Bitcoin proponent and educational entrepreneur, also famous for his popular book on financial literacy “Rich Dad Poor Dad,” Robert Kiyosaki, has issued an important statement about the Federal Reserve and the world’s flagship cryptocurrency. Kiyosaki shares his take The investor shared his disapproval of the U.S. Fed in his recent tweet as he ironically slammed it (contrary to the popular advice “not to fight the Fed”) and urged his 2-million community on X to buy Bitcoin, as well as silver and gold. “Don’t Fight the Fed?” I say “F the Fed.” Buy gold, silver, Bitcoin. — Robert Kiyosaki (@theRealKiyosaki)…
The long-awaited arrival of spot Bitcoin ETFs has ignited a gold rush in the crypto world, attracting both newcomers and seasoned investors. While these new investment vehicles offer a convenient and accessible way to gain exposure to Bitcoin, their impact on the cryptocurrency’s core principles and long-term stability remains a complex question. Bitcoin ETF: Initial Surge, But Ownership Shift A Concern The data paints a fascinating picture. Following the SEC’s approval of 11 ETFs, the number of non-zero Bitcoin wallets initially soared, reaching a peak of nearly 53 million in January. This surge was likely fueled by the accessibility and…
ETH Price Prediction: Amid the latest crypto market surge, Ethereum, the second-largest cryptocurrency, experienced a notable influx, climbing from $2270 to $2492 within a week for an almost 10% increase. This rally broke through the neckline resistance of the ascending triangle pattern, signaling that the ETH price is set for further growth. Also Read: Ethereum Price Rally: Experts Foresee ETH to $4,887 by 2024, $19,190 by 2030 Bullish Pattern Sets ETH Price Rally to $2700 ETH Price Prediction| Tradingview Amid the last two weeks of consolidation, the Ethereum price formed a bullish continuation pattern called an ascending triangle in the…
OpenAI revenue reportedly surpassed $2 billion in December and is looking to double this figure next year. ChatGPT Maker Looking to Double Revenue in 2025 On an annualized basis, OpenAI’s revenue has exceeded $2 billion and much of this value is as a result of the success recorded by the company’s flagship AI product ChatGPT. It is worth noting that OpenAI’s ChatGPT has placed the firm as one of the fastest-growing technology companies in history. The growth in OpenAI’s revenue is quite exponential considering that in October, its annualized revenue was just $1.3 billion. This was around the time when…
CEO and founder of Morgan Creek Capital Mark Yusko says that the Bitcoin (BTC) bull market is just getting started. In an interview on The Wolf of All Streets YouTube channel, Yusko says that Bitcoin could hit a six-figure price by mid-next year, a figure he notes will double BTC’s fair value. According to Yusko, the fair value of Bitcoin is estimated based on its network effects or the number of BTC users and miners. Says Yusko, “It’s possible that [Bitcoin’s] fair value only goes to $75,000 or $80,000 [this bull cycle]. Let’s just say $75,000. So then the investors…