Macroeconomics, IT and the crypto market: exploring the relationship
    08 Mar 2022
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    We seem to have forgotten that cryptocurrencies were created and put into the public spotlight by the same people who had achieved such incredible progress in the IT industry. That is to say, crypto is really the product of IT, not the financial world – a point that many cryptocurrency market forecasters miss. 2022 met…

    What is Solana, and how does it work?
    07 Mar 2022
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    Solana’s ambitious design aims to solve the blockchain trilemma; however, it still suffers from various drawbacks such as its vulnerability to centralization. What is Solana? Solana is a highly functional open source project that implements a new, permissionless and high-speed layer-1 blockchain. Created in 2017 by Anatoly Yakovenko, a former executive at Qualcomm, Solana aims…

    Top 5 cryptocurrencies to watch this week: BTC, XRP, NEAR, XMR, WAVES
    07 Mar 2022
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    If BTC can flip $41,000 back to support, XRP, NEAR, XMR and WAVES could attract buyers. Bitcoin (BTC) plunged below $40,000 on March 4 and has been trading below the level throughout the weekend. Although the crypto price action has been volatile in the past few days, Glassnode data shows that institutional investors have been gradually…

    Russian artist sells her burning passport NFT amid crypto donations pouring into Ukraine
    07 Mar 2022
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    NFT artist Olive Allen said by publicly burning her Russian passport, protesting the current government. Allen said she will use funds from the sale to donate to Save the Children, an organization aimed at helping children around the world. Olive Allen, a Russian national and artist who has lived in the USA for more than…

    The pandemic accelerates the shift toward blockchain and the creator economy
    06 Mar 2022
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    The global pandemic changed everything for creators: The stay-at-home orders accelerated the shift toward blockchain and Web3 advancement, writes Doug Petkanics, a co-founder at Livepeer, where the team is building a decentralized live video broadcast platform to enable the next generation of video streaming. After two years and many COVID-19 restrictions finally subsiding, the world…

    Digitizing the real estate sector in the UAE
    06 Mar 2022
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    Technological innovations in digital assets, blockchain, and NFTs are expected to transform the real estate assets in the MENA region making them more liquid, digital, and accessible for people who are unable to access them due to high capital costs, complicated transaction processes, and restricted deals. According to GB Invest February 2022 edition, the global…