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23 Congressional Democrats Call for Investigating Proof-of-Work Facilities

Proof-of-work (PoW) protocols have been under fire for years due to their massive energy consumption – particularly hurting the battle against climate change. The latest censure against the mining industry…

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Crypto Markets Lost $100B in a Day as Bitcoin Plunged to $40K (Market Watch)

Bitcoin tried its hand at $43,000 yesterday but was violently rejected at that point and dropped by almost $3,000 in hours. Most altcoins are also well in the red today,…

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NBA Pauses Minting of The Association NFT Collections After Spotting Serious Vunerability

The National Basketball Association (NBA) revealed pausing minting of its new non-fungible token collection, dubbed – The Association – after a major loophole was detected by BlockSec. Less than a…

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Crypto is Probably the Most Mature Investment Asset, Says Mastercard Exec

Raj Dhamodharan – Mastercard’s Global Head of crypto and blockchain – believes that digital currencies pose no threat “at all.” Moreover, he classified them as “probably the most mature investment…

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Michael Saylor: MicroStrategy Is the Closest to Investing in Bitcoin Spot ETF

Michael Saylor – CEO of the software platform MicroStrategy – said investing in his company is almost like allocating funds in the still nonexistent in the USA – Bitcoin spot…

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