Core Scientific shuts down 37K mining rigs it was hosting for Celsius
    04 Jan 2023
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    Core Scientific estimates that canceling the agreement with Celsius will provide $2 million in revenue per month as long as Bitcoin stays around $16,700. Bankrupt cryptocurrency lender Celsius Network has agreed to let Bitcoin miner Core Scientific shut off more than 37,000 mining rigs it had been hosting for Celsius during the miner’s bankruptcy proceedings. Core…

    Crypto adoption in 2022: What events moved the industry forward?
    04 Jan 2023
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    While the crypto market in 2022 was hit by a slew of insolvencies and daily volatility, adoption seems to have continued apace on the global level. It’s no secret that the crypto market was gripped by bearish pressure for the entirety of 2022. However, amid all the volatility and chaos, many positive news stories appeared…

    Erik Voorhees tips $40K BTC by June, but little consensus among pundits
    03 Jan 2023
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    ShapeShift CEO Erik Voorhees expects Bitcoin to reach $40,000 by the summer, while Tim Draper has stood by his $250,000 prediction for the second year running. There is little agreement among Bitcoin’s commentators over the last few weeks, with crypto execs, research analysts and billionaire investors offering wildly different takes on what’s in store for…

    Ethereum transactions 338% higher in 2022 but Bitcoin remains most popular

    Total transactions on the Ethereum network outstripped Bitcoin more than four-fold, but Bitcoin was still the most searched cryptocurrency of 2022. The Ethereum network eclipsed Bitcoin in terms of total transaction volume last year, though the king of crypto has managed to retain its crown when it comes to online search interest. According to data…

    Crypto technology will shift toward ‘steadier hands’ in 2023: Circle CSO
    03 Jan 2023
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    Turmoil in the crypto sector in 2022 will see the tech change hands to “more regulated and established institutions,” says Circle’s chief strategy officer. Circle’s chief strategy officer and head of global policy, Dante Disparte, believes that the turmoil in the crypto sector over the last year could mark the handover of crypto technology to…

    Crypto Trends Weekly – Dec. 24–30
    02 Jan 2023
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    Breaking crypto news from the last week (Dec. 24–30, 2022): Dec. 25: DeGods and y00ts, two of the most significant NFT projects on Solana, announced a migration to other blockchains. DeGods plans to migrate to Ethereum, while y00ts will be bridged to Polygon. Dec. 26: Fidelity has filed three trademark applications to provide services in…