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Amazon has updated its purchasing terms for Kindle e-books in the United States to clarify that customers are acquiring a license to the content, not ownership. The new statement reads: “By placing your order, you’re purchasing a license to the content and agree to the Kindle Store Terms of Use.” This update is specific to U.S. customers; international users continue to see the previous wording, but the message is the same: You don’t own it; we are only letting you use it. Starting February 26, 2025, Amazon will discontinue the “Download & Transfer via USB” feature for Kindle devices. This…
A closely followed analyst believes Bitcoin (BTC) remains in a strong uptrend despite the growing bearish sentiment on the flagship crypto asset. Pseudonymous analyst Cheds tells his 49,600 YouTube subscribers that he thinks Bitcoin’s uptrend will remain intact as long as BTC respects its immediate support at $90,000. “It’s an uptrend. Price above a rising 200-week MA (moving average) is an uptrend and price holding support is an uptrend. You want to be very simply bullish as long as the $90,000 zone holds. Again if that fails, I think we’re going to the low $70,000s for sure.” Source: Cheds/YouTube Zooming…
As global liquidity tightens, crypto experts highlight an opportunity for XRP to play a central role in resolving this issue, potentially increasing price. In a tweet, Versan Aljarrah, founder of Black Swan Capitalist, warned of a growing settlement gap for banks and financial institutions. He believes XRP is poised for a price surge as demand for real-time payment solutions rises. XRP Role in Tackling Liquidity Challenges Aljarrah’s tweet points out that global liquidity is drying up, leaving traditional financial systems struggling to settle transactions efficiently. He argues that XRP exists to address this issue. With its ability to move value…
BNB Chain’s upgrade brings better EVM compatibility and developer flexibility and will go live on the mainnet on March 20. BNB Chain’s Pascal hardfork, an upgrade set to bring several enhancements to the blockchain network, will deploy on the mainnet this March. Per an announcement, this upgrade should be going live in about two weeks’ time — specifically, it’s on March 20. Why is BNB Chain’s Pascal hardfork important? The mainnet activation of the latest BNB Chain upgrade follows the BNB-powered blockchain’s testnet release of the hardfork in February 2025 (BNB). While the developer team initially highlighted a tentative mainnet…
The Fidelity Wise Origin Bitcoin Fund (FBTC), iShares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT), and ARK 21Shares Bitcoin ETF will be in the spotlight this week as Bitcoin price either breaks out or breaks down. These funds have remained in a tight range in the past few months as BTC has moved sideways. So, is it safe to buy or sell these spot Bitcoin ETFs? Bitcoin price technical analysis The IBIT, ARKB, and FBTC funds track the price of Bitcoin, meaning that their price action will depend on what the coin does. Turning to the daily chart, we see that Bitcoin has been…
BSCS Official has paired up with Grindery to launch their innovative smart wallet platform which encourages developer creation of Artificial Intelligence-driven decentralized applications (dApps). The new partnership brings digital assets closer to safer operations while improving their accessibility as well as intelligence to advance blockchain technology. 🔊 We are delighted to announce our partnership with @grindery_io – a smart wallet platform that empowers developers to create AI-driven dApps, making digital assets safer, smarter and simple Grindery is a Binance Labs incubated startup, that is building a self-custodial… pic.twitter.com/IcUUQXDiSb — BSCS Official (@BSCS_Global) March 7, 2025 The incubated startup Grindery, which…
In a surprising move, a dormant whale wallet has made headlines after withdrawing a substantial 107.13 BTC, valued at approximately $10.34 million, from Binance just three hours ago. The transaction has sparked curiosity and speculation within the cryptocurrency community, as it marks the first activity from this wallet in over 1.3 years. 3 hours ago, a whale wallet withdrew 107.13 $BTC worth $10.34M from #Binance after 1.3 years of dormancy.1.3 years ago, this whale withdrew 66.17 $BTC worth $2.41M from #Binance, which was later deposited back into #Binance.https://t.co/HbjwhYa6ur pic.twitter.com/zzbmJKFKWj — Onchain Lens (@OnchainLens) February 23, 2025 According to Onchainlens,The whale…
Pi Coin surged 20% after Pi Network dismissed Bybit CEO’s scam allegations. Bybit CEO cited a 2023 Chinese police warning, linking Pi Network to fraud. Despite volatility, Pi Coin now trades around $0.77, up 14% from its recent low. Pi Network has been in the spotlight after its mainnet launch and recent comments from Bybit CEO Ben Zhou calling Pi Coin a big scam. Meanwhile taking a strong stand against such allegations Pi Network recently stepped forward to clear misunderstandings. Since then, Pi Coin’s price has surged 20%, now hovering around $0.77. Bybit CEO Allegation A recent controversy stems from…
The Tunisian government has adopted a blockchain-based diploma verification system to combat fake educational documents. Implications for Tunisian Public Sector Integrity The Tunisian government has reportedly adopted a blockchain-based diploma verification system at its higher education institutions. The system is intended to help education officials weed out fake educational documents that some Tunisians have used to secure employment. According to a report, Tunisia began implementing the Unified Arab System for Diploma Authenticity Verification (UASDAV) on Feb. 28. The UASDAV reportedly stores each diploma “as a unique, secure, and tamper-proof block.” This ensures such educational documents cannot be forged or modified.…
Cryptocurrency analysis firm CryptoQuant has published its latest assessment of the Bitcoin network, highlighting the decline in network activity and increasing investor uncertainty. Data from CryptoQuant shows that the number of active wallets and transactions used for Bitcoin deposits and withdrawals is on a downward trend. In addition, the accumulation rate of Bitcoin spot ETFs has slowed down, and small capital outflows have been recorded in recent weeks. Another worrying metric is the decline in the number of unspent transaction outputs (UTXOs), a pattern reminiscent of the market correction seen in September 2023. If this trend continues, it could resemble…