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In a recent development, prominent e-car producer Tesla run by Elon Musk has added Dogecoin as an official payment option to its website. The payments page has been updated and now it includes Dogecoin, crypto community’s favorite meme coin. Tesla officially embraces Dogecoin However, Tesla still accepts DOGE only for merchandise in the online Tesla Shop. The addition says that “Dogecoin may also be accepted on select products.” For the first time, Elon Musk’s company began to accept Dogecoin as an experiment in January 2022. Back then, the tech mogul stated, it was an experiment to see how it will…
OKX, a prominent player in the Web3 technology landscape, has announced a significant update to its platform. As of May 18, 2024, the OKX Wallet has been integrated with Runes Bridge, a move that significantly enhances the wallet’s capability by facilitating seamless asset transfers across various blockchain networks. This strategic integration ensures that users can easily transfer assets using the Runes standard, connecting Bitcoin with major networks like Ethereum, Arbitrum, BNB Chain, and Polygon, among others. Streamlining Asset Transfers with Runes Bridge The integration of Runes Bridge with OKX Wallet marks a pivotal development in the blockchain ecosystem. Users looking…
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In a recent development within the Shiba Inu community, Lucie, a prominent team member, has shared a crucial update regarding the highly anticipated TREAT token. The TREAT token, a planned addition to the Shiba Inu ecosystem, has been the subject of much anticipation and excitement among Shiba Inu enthusiasts. With its potential to offer new utility within the ecosystem, the TREAT token has garnered significant interest from community members eager to participate in its launch. However, amid growing speculation and uncertainty surrounding the status of the TREAT token, Lucie stepped forward to provide much-needed clarification. In a post on X,…
Subsidiaries of Vodafone (NASDAQ: VOD) and Sony (NASDAQ: SONY) are embracing blockchain technology in their quest to crack down on supply chain fraud as the broader industry seeks novel solutions to age-long challenges. Pairpoint, the brainchild of a partnership between Vodafone and Japanese-based Sumitomo Corporation, has teamed up with Sensos to explore the viability of a blockchain-based smart label feature. Sensos, launched in 2022, is a subsidiary of Sony Semiconductor Israel with considerable experience in the space despite being in operation for less than three years. The collaboration between Pairpoint and Sensos will see both entities leverage their respective strengths…
Bitcoin is being weird again. Last month, it touched a new all-time high of nearly $74,000 per coin. Now, after having dropped hard and fast, the biggest digital coin is trading for $61,655. One definition of a bear market is an asset priced 20% lower than its most recent high. CoinGecko data shows that BTC is currently more than 18% off the new top it hit in March. Does that mean we’re edging toward a bear market just weeks after being in a bull market? Is that possible? Rather than poking the bear, experts told Decrypt that Bitcoin is currently…
Hedera has partnered with South Korea’s Shinhan Bank to revolutionize Finance. The HBAR Foundation is deepening its foothold in the Asian market. Hedera Hashgraph (HBAR) has grown to become a force to be reckoned with in the finance industry. In a recent development, the HBAR Foundation announced the launch of South Korean Won (KRW) as a Real World Asset (RWA) on the Hedera network by the Shinhan Bank. Shinhan Bank Completes Pilot Phase As previously reported by Crypto News Flash, this pilot phase is a continuation of Shinhan Bank’s Proof-of-Concept (PoC), which began in 2021 when it partnered with Standard…
The creator of interoperability blockchain Polkadot (DOT) says that one use case for the blockchains is crucial for their mass adoption. In a new interview on macro guru Raoul Pal’s podcast, Polkadot creator Gavin Wood says that proof of personhood – or a mechanism that digitally verifies a person’s humanity – could be the killer blockchain application that triggers widespread adoption. “What I’ve come to think about in this regard [during] the last couple of years is that blockchains have so far only really mastered doing scale of value – money basically. They haven’t mastered the concept of personhood, it’s…
Bitcoin (BTC) took a downturn below $60,000 on April 17 as US markets began trading, marking a return to prices last seen in early March before the digital currency rallied to new heights. The flagship crypto touched a low of $59,658 before modestly recovering to around $60,800 as of press time, based on CryptoSlate data. Bitcoin was clinging to the $60,500 support level after a slowdown in sell pressure, with bulls attempting a potential recovery above $61,000. Market turbulence The drop comes at a time of general market turbulence, with both Bitcoin and traditional equity markets showing signs of strain.…
In an unexpected turn of events within the cryptocurrency community, the founder of Cardano has recently expressed an interest in Bitcoin offshoot, Bitcoin Cash (BCH). This unexpected development has sparked speculation and curiosity among crypto enthusiasts, as the Cardano’s founder’s attention turns toward a different cryptocurrency project. Charles Hoskinson, the visionary behind Cardano, expressed interest in Bitcoin Cash (BCH) on social media, catching many by surprise. In a tweet, Hoskinson expressed interest in the Bitcoin Cash road map, requesting anyone in the community to explain what’s going on in the developer community and some of the BCH project’s near-term priorities.…