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Argentina’s state-run energy provider has completed a new Bitcoin (BTC) mining deal that will see the firm use associated gas to power 1,200 ASIC mining rigs in Patagonia. Per the Spanish-language media outlet Criptonoticias, the deal involves the Argentinian government-owned firm Fiscal Petroleum Yacimientos (YPF) and its YPF Luz affiliate. The agreement also involves the Norwegian oil and gas supplier Equinor and the Bitcoin mining firm Genesis Digital Assets Limited (GDA). Argentina Energy Provider The Latest to Ink BTC Mining Deal YPF is South America’s third-largest oil producer. It has several exploratory oil drilling projects in Patagonia. Exploratory oil drilling…

AbyssWorld has announced its integration of Chainlink Verifiable Random Function (VRF) on Linea mainnet. AbyssWorld is the immersive gaming universe set in the fantastical realm of Nordinia. This integration marks a significant step forward for AbyssWorld as it seeks to enhance its treasure chest opening system with tamper-proof randomness. #ChainlinkBUILD member @AbyssWorldHQ has integrated Chainlink VRF on @LineaBuild.How VRF provides fair and transparent randomness to AbyssWorld’s treasure chest opening system👇https://t.co/J2FwdGUz3c — Chainlink (@chainlink) May 8, 2024 Exploring the Mystical Realms of Nordinia with AbyssWorld In the realm of Nordinia, where magic reigns and mysterious characters abound, AbyssWorld offers players an…

Bitcoin (BTC) whale activity and the weighted sentiment of the crowd suggest a bullish bias is taking over the cryptocurrency. As the ‘Fear Of Missing Out’ (FOMO) rises, BTC could set a clear way upwards to $70,000 this week. The Santiment‘s verified analyst, Brian Q, published an insight on April 23 highlighting the convergence of these two indicators. Notably, Bitcoin Whales‘ percentage of the supply is back to higher grounds, above 25%, indicating significant whale accumulation. Meanwhile, the crowd’s bullish bias is the highest since March’s new BTC all-time high, measured by Santiment‘s weighted sentiment index. According to the analyst’s…

IDEX, the native token of the hybrid decentralized exchange (DEX) and market-making protocol of the same name, has increased 33% over the past 24 hours as it records a surge in investor interest. The crypto asset, often leveraged for gas fees and liquidity provision on the Idex exchange, had witnessed a generally bearish trend over the past two weeks, dropping 30% from $0.0920 on March 13 to a low of $0.0642 on March 20 as the broader market fell. IDEX price – March 25 | Source: CoinMarketCap However, this price slump immediately preceded a recovery push that has now seen…

Acurast, a popular decentralized platform for cloud services, has recently announced an exclusive integration. The company is integrating with Vara Network to bolster dApp development, performance, Web3 adoption, and developer support. Vara Network is an advanced decentralized network bridging the gap between Web3 and Web2. Acurast disclosed this endeavor on the social media platform X. Exciting news! @VaraNetwork has integrated Acurast to boost dApp development, enhance performance, offer developer support, and accelerate Web3 adoption. This integration ensures that developers receive access to decentralized compute for their applications.… pic.twitter.com/YqD3Am94cV — Acurast (@Acurast) May 8, 2024 Vara Network Starts Integration with Acurast…

Block, a global technology company focusing on financial services, has announced the launch of Bitcoin Conversions, a feature that allows millions of Square sellers to convert a percentage of their daily sales to Bitcoin using Cash App, according to a press release sent to Bitcoin Magazine. This collaboration between Square and Cash App empowers eligible Square sellers in the U.S. to allocate between 1-10% of their daily sales from their Square seller account to be automatically transferred to their personal Cash App account. The funds will then be used to purchase bitcoin at the end of each day, and sellers…

New partnership news came from Avalanche (AVAX), the popular altcoin that Turkish investors follow closely. At this point, Avalanche announced that it is collaborating with Chainlink and Australia and New Zealand Banking Group (ANZ) to explore tokenized assets. It was stated that the collaboration aims to connect the Avalanche network to Ethereum to enable the circulation and settlement of tokenized assets globally. It was stated that within the scope of this cooperation, ANZ will benefit from Chainlink’s blockchain interoperability solution, Cross-Chain Interoperability Protocol (CCIP). Ava Labs President John Wu made the following statements about the collaboration: “The ANZ project shows…

The L1 blockchain Synternet, which powers interoperable and modular data infrastructure throughout major chains, has announced another partnership. As per the platform, peaq, a multi-chain L1 blockchain dealing with Machine real-world assets and DePIN applications, is joining Synternet as an exclusive data publisher. Synternet took to X to reveal this unique integration. Announcing a new publisher – @peaqnetwork 👾Starting today, builders can tap into peaq’s agung testnet data streams and start building tomorrow’s real-time #DePIN and Machine #RWA applications 🏔Read the full details here 👇https://t.co/JWisLIQ1jK — Synternet (@synternet_com) May 8, 2024 Synternet Incorporates Peaq Network as Its Latest Data Publisher…

Great news for Bitcoin enthusiasts! Sovryn is shaking things up by bringing the capabilities of Ethereum and Solana to Bitcoin. Today, Sovryn will launch the first user-friendly DEX to support trading for Runes, the highly anticipated Bitcoin token standard.—Runes represent a big step forward in the crypto world, allowing advanced token creation directly on Bitcoin’s secure framework. This move by Sovryn opens the door to a whole range of innovative financial applications. But Sovryn isn’t stopping there. They’ve also built a custom Runes to EVM bridge to ensure smooth and efficient trading of these new assets.Sovryn’s unique features:Pioneering First-Mover Advantage:…

Mathematician and crypto billionaire Charles Hoskinson is well known to the cryptocurrency community as one of the Ethereum cofounders and the creator of IOG – the company that stands behind Cardano’s development. Similar to many other leading figures in the cryptocurrency industry, Hoskinson is a target for various impersonators and scammers, who set up fake ADA giveaways from his name. On Sunday, Hoskinson took to the X social media network (formerly known as Twitter) to give an important reminder to the ADA community in relation to that. Hoskinon’s reminder to ADA army Hoskinson responded on X to a user who…