Auto Added by WPeMatico

Experts Say P2E Games ‘Normalize’ Crypto in Emerging Markets

Play-to-earn blockchain games are driving crypto adoption in emerging markets, particularly in Southeast Asia, Latin America, and Africa. Experts attribute this growth to their accessibility, economic opportunities, and community-building benefits.…

Continue ReadingExperts Say P2E Games ‘Normalize’ Crypto in Emerging Markets

Bitcoin Network Eases Up: Difficulty Falls 4.6% at Block 862,848

Bitcoin miners got a bit of a breather on Wednesday as the network’s difficulty dropped by 4.6% at block height 862,848. For the next two weeks, the process of finding…

Continue ReadingBitcoin Network Eases Up: Difficulty Falls 4.6% at Block 862,848

Lawmaker Introduces Defi Bill — Calls Decentralized Finance ‘Essential to Future of Markets’

Congressman Warren Davidson has introduced the Evaluating Defi Opportunities Act to foster data-driven regulations for decentralized finance (defi). He stressed the importance of safeguarding innovation and user privacy while addressing…

Continue ReadingLawmaker Introduces Defi Bill — Calls Decentralized Finance ‘Essential to Future of Markets’

Animoca Brands, The Sandbox, and Smobler Launch Virtual Peace Sanctuary in Metaverse

Animoca Brands, a company specializing in digital property rights and gaming, alongside The Sandbox, a decentralized virtual world, and Smobler, a metaverse architecture firm, have launched the virtual Universal Peace…

Continue ReadingAnimoca Brands, The Sandbox, and Smobler Launch Virtual Peace Sanctuary in Metaverse

Top 10 Bitcoin Holders: Exchanges, Corporations, and Governments Dominate the Charts

Over the past decade, a significant amount of bitcoin has made its way into centralized trading platforms, public and private corporations, governments, exchange-traded funds (ETFs), and derivative token projects like…

Continue ReadingTop 10 Bitcoin Holders: Exchanges, Corporations, and Governments Dominate the Charts

1.71 Million BTC From 2009-2012 Block Rewards Still Dormant, Worth Over $100B

This past week, a batch of five block rewards from 2009 were moved for the first time in almost two years. Interestingly, since 2015, only 48 block rewards from Bitcoin’s…

Continue Reading1.71 Million BTC From 2009-2012 Block Rewards Still Dormant, Worth Over $100B

Government of Bhutan Holds $828M in Bitcoin, Arkham Data Shows

The government of Bhutan is currently holding over $828 million in bitcoin, according to onchain data by Arkham Intelligence. “Unlike most governments, Bhutan’s BTC does not come from law enforcement…

Continue ReadingGovernment of Bhutan Holds $828M in Bitcoin, Arkham Data Shows

The 5 Month Halving Hangover: Bitcoin Miners Continue to Face Revenue Struggles 

Metrics reveal that although BTC prices climbed 6.97% in September, Bitcoin’s hashprice—the anticipated daily revenue from 1 petahash per second (PH/s)—remains ultra-low. This suggests that miners are still dealing with…

Continue ReadingThe 5 Month Halving Hangover: Bitcoin Miners Continue to Face Revenue Struggles