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Bitcoin is Not One of the Gold Alternatives

With the surge in its popularity, Bitcoin often gets labeled left and right. The labels can often be misleading, especially the brand ‘Digital Gold’ or ‘Gold Replacement.’ The bank of Singapore went as far as claiming that Bitcoin will replace Gold as a store of value. Such notions are incredibly flawed. Carelessly throwing them around […]

Cryptoverse: Flurry of Funds Bet on Bruised Bitcoin's Allure

A growing number of funds are betting on the long-term appeal of bitcoin and ether, a gritty gambit in the depths of a crypto winter. Unfazed by a collapse in prices over the past 11 months, investment firms have unleashed a flurry of exchange-traded funds, anticipating that elite cryptocurrencies and their underlying technology will eventually […]

An Overview of the Optus Infotech Hack

Australian telecom giant, Optus, fell victim to a hack. Exposing nearly 2.1 million of its current and previous clients suffered a data leak of their personal and critical information. With at least one form of their identification number leaked due to the breach. Optus infotech has already started its quest to try and save itself. […]

Bitcoin as a Hedge Against an Inflated Economy 

Inflation is a part of every economic lifecycle. While it should be expected, keeping your money in cash can prove the universe. Currency can lose value during inflation, and its purchasing power can diminish. That’s why many people turn their cash into aspects that can hold their worth over time. Stocks, bonds, crypto, and Bitcoin, […]

Overview Of the Cardano Vasil Hard Fork

Recently, Cardano debuted its anticipated Vasil hard fork. An update to the base coin of Cardano. It is a backward incompatible upgrade. Cardano will only apply it to the coins created after its launch. The Vasil update was implemented to promote innovative contacts capabilities while reducing costs. Vasil will refresh the scripting language and build […]

NFTs Triggered a Surge in Digital Art

For the longest time, it has always been difficult for artists to monetize their skills. The idea of the starving artist is so prominent in our heads it’s almost comical. However, recent advances in blockchain technology, cryptocurrency, and most importantly for our topic, Non-Fungible Tokens, (NFTs) have led to a surge in digital art benefiting […]

The Eurasia Blockchain Summit: Here's What You Need to Know

First organized in 2019, the Eurasia Blockchain summit gathers key industry players from Central Asia, the Middle East, and several European countries. This blockchain technology summit allows the attendees to share the latest advancements in the field with like-minded individuals, from industry leaders and investors to blockchain enthusiasts and entrepreneurs. Additionally, this event has set […]

Can Eth 2.0 Affect the Ethereum Rainbow Charts?

The Ethereum merge has finally happened; Ethereum 2.0 is here. Ethereum founders initiated this update to tweak some of the shortcomings of Ethereum. It is not there to replace the original currency but to expand on it and make it more robust. The merge does upgrade the base Ethereum, but the coin still suffers currently, […]

Top 15 Metaverse App Platforms to Join Now

There is a Metaverse app out there for almost anything you can think of. If it exists in Web2, it most likely has a Web3 counterpart in the works or on the market. The idea of “the metaverse” is becoming more and more well-known; the august 2022 issue of the renowned TIME magazine even has […]