Tesla CEO Elon Musk has picked up a ludicrous idea of creating a hot tub that would rely on the heat generated by Dogecoin mining. The frivolous plan was suggested by the …
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Cardano (ADA) to rise 11% on sleepy Sunday morning
While the rest of the market stays still, Cardano (ADA), the fourth-largest cryptocurrency by market cap, increased by 11% in price on Sunday morning to $1.64, according to data from metrics site Nomics. At …
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Vitalik to double down on proof-of-stake: it could solve Bitcoin’s (BTC) problems
Competitors are milking Elon Musk’s misconceptions about Bitcoin’s energy consumption for all their worth. The general public and legacy media won’t shut up about this previously resolved can of worms. …
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Crypto is going to “come to life” in Nigeria, central bank governor says
At a 279th meeting of the Monetary Policy Committee in Abuja, Central Bank of Nigeria Governor Godwin Emefiele expressed confidence that cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin (BTC) will be legal in the …
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Officials just can’t shut Bitcoin down. Ark’s Cathie Wood is explaining why
While giving a speech at the Consensus 2021 conference, founder of Ark Investment Management Cathie Wood stated that Bitcoin is impossible to shut down and BTC is “already on its way.” She …
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Ethereum’s PoS upgrade is going to set back graphics card demand
As Ethereum’s transition to EIP-1559 and Ethereum 2.0 loom ever closer, discussions over the future of GPU mining have swept over the crypto mining community. If EIP-1559 fails to bring …
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Cardano (ADA) to launch first Alonzo smart-contract testnet
Input Output Hong Kong, one of the companies behind the Cardano blockchain, today announced the launch of the first testnet for Cardano’s Alonzo upgrade. Fast Facts: Alonzo is part of a …
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American convenience store chain to accept Bitcoin (BTC) payments
Retail crypto payment acceptance in the United States continues to grow as Sheetz announces plans to allow the use of virtual currencies in its outlets across America. In a release issued on …
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China’s crackdown on BTC mining is becoming real
After barring the use and trading of cryptocurrency, Beijing has indicated that it will turn next to cryptocurrency mining. China’s vice-premier Liu He last Friday said the government would clamp down on …
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Charles Hoskinson to list 3 reasons why Cardano (ADA) is better than Ethereum (ETH)
Charles Hoskinson – the founder of the blockchain platform Cardano – revealed his three reasons why Ethereum falls behind his project. Additionally, he scratched the topic of BTC’s energy consumption. …
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