Monday, January 31, 2022

TVL, network outages, or derivatives: What's behind Solana's (SOL) 60%+ drop?

SOL price is over 60% away from its all-time high and data shows that its loss of territory to competing chains is driving the correction.



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Whitelist Watch: Invisible Friends, GooniesNFT, KaraFuru and Troverse

So many drops, and too many missed mints? Whitelist Watch has you covered when it comes to keeping a pulse on upcoming NFT projects.



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VanEck launches its first multi-token cryptocurrency fund

The ETN will contain exposure to seven different major cryptocurrencies.



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Averted a year ago, controversial transaction monitoring rule is back on Treasury’s radar

The Treasury will consider imposing KYC regulations on transactions involving self-custodied wallets.



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Price analysis 1/31: BTC, ETH, BNB, ADA, SOL, XRP, LUNA, DOGE, DOT, AVAX

BTC and altcoins are attempting to end January on a positive note by overcoming overhead resistance levels as Bitcoin aims to flip $40,000 back to support.



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Litecoin is finally launching its major Mimblewimble upgrade

Privacy opt-ins are coming to Litecoin even as regulators continue to scrutinize anonymity-boosting protocols.



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Sunday, January 30, 2022

Internet Computer plans to roll out BTC and ETH integrations by year-end

The slated integrations with Bitcoin and Ethereum would displace the need to use a bridge, which can open the network up to malicious actors.



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Altcoin Roundup: Cross-chain bridge tokens moon as crypto shifts toward interoperability

MULTI, SYN and CELR saw a substantial boost in price as the crypto ecosystem focused on integrating cross-chain interoperability as a new fundamental component in DeFi.



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Clever NFT traders exploit crypto’s unregulated landscape by wash trading on LooksRare

LooksRare aims to be an alternative to OpenSea, but the amount of wash trading on the platform raises questions on whether users really view it as a viable competitor.



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BREAKING: Tejasswi Prakash declared as the WINNER of Bigg Boss 15

Actress Tejasswi Prakash has victoriously won the title of Bigg Boss 15 winner. The actress is a popular name in the Indian Television industry and enjoys a great fan base. During her stint in Bigg Boss 15, she proved her meretricious as an all-arounder contender. Be it her cute comedy timings, her sense of humour or her performance in various tasks, she has nailed them all. 

 Tejasswi emerged as the winner after going through several tasks. She has played with all her heart and might to make her way in the finale. The actress was one of the first to attain the VIP status long back which was lost owing to wild card entries. However, she once again battled out in tasks to finally secure herself with the VIP star. 

 

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Apart from that, her relationship with co-contestant Karn Kundrra was also one of the major highlights of the seasons. Their chemistry was very much loved by the audience and they fondly called them #TejRan together. 

ALSO READ: Bigg Boss 15 Finale: Shamita Shetty out of winners race



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Top 5 cryptocurrencies to watch this week: BTC, LINK, HNT, FLOW, ONE

BTC is attempting to form a bottom while LINK, HNT, FLOW and ONE are showing early signs of accumulation.



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Bigg Boss 15 Finale: Salman Khan declares Tejasswi Prakash as the new 'Naagin'

The first promo of Ekta Kapoor's supernatural TV series, Naagin 6 was dropped in a few days ago. When the trailer was released, fans were wondering who is the new Naagin as the makers didn't reveal the face of the actress.

The makers of the supernatural TV series treated fans with the first promo on January 18. In the 42-seconds promo, we got a glimpse of the upcoming story which revolves around a deadly virus that hit the world in 2020. Now, today in Bigg Boss 15 finale it has been revealed that the new Naagin is none other than the Bigg Boss finalists Tejasswi Prakash.

Yes, you hard that right after winning the audience's heart in Bigg Boss 15 Tejasswi will once again come back to the fiction space. The actress has been a part of various superhit fiction shows including Swaragini - Jodein Rishton Ke Sur, Pehredaar Piya, and Silsila Badalte Rishton Ka.

ALSO READ:BREAKING: Tejasswi Prakash declared as the WINNER of Bigg Boss 15



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Bigg Bos 15 Finale: Karan Kundra out from the finale race

After four months, Bigg Boss 15 has come to an end. As the finale has arrived, the speculations around its winner are rising even more. Like every season, finalists are evicted one by one before the name of the winner is announced.

On Saturday's episode, Rashami Desai was evicted from the house as she received the lowest votes among all the Top 6 contestants. Post that, Nishant Bhatt took the briefcase of Rs 10 lakh offered by the ex-winners and walked out of the show. Post that Shamita Shetty was also evicted from the house.

Now after Rashami, Nishant and Shamita, Karan Kundrra has been evicted from the house and is out of the finale race. Karan Kundra had an impactful journey in the show, From his tactics in the game to his relationship with Tejasswi Prakash, he's made a good remark among the audience. With this, Karan Kundrra comes out as the 2nd runner up of the season.

ALSO READ:Bigg Boss 15 Finale: Shamita Shetty out of winners race



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Saturday, January 29, 2022

Cyber vigilante hunts down DeFi scammers running away with $25M rug pull

An exclusive Cointelegraph interview on tracking down a group of DeFi scammers responsible for the $25 million StableMagnet rug pull.



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Lata Mangeshkar’s health improves marginally; removed from ventilator

Earlier this month, singer Lata Mangeshkar was hospitalised in Mumbai's Breach Candy after she tested positive for COVID-19. The legendary singer has been in the ICU ever since and according to the regular health updates from her team, she seems to be getting better by the day. According to the latest update, the 92-year-old singer has been showing signs of marginal improvement and has been removed from the ventilator.

Lata Mangeshkar’s health improves marginally; removed from ventilator

A health update of Lata Mangeshkar released on January 27 read, "Lata didi continues to be in the ICU at Breach Candy Hospital, Mumbai under treatment. She has been given a TRIAL of extubation (off the invasive Ventilator) this morning. Presently, she is showing signs of improvement but will remain under observation of the team of doctors headed by Dr Pratit Samdani. We thank each one of you for your prayers and good wishes."

A couple of days back it was being reported that the veteran singer's heath was deteriorating. Responding to the same, the spokesperson had clarified, "It is disturbing to see false news being circulated. Please note that Lata didi is stable. Continues to be in ICU under treatment of able doctors. Please pray for her quick return home."

ALSO READ: 5 Lata Mangeshkar songs that sing about healing



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Decentralized technology will end the Web3 privacy conundrum

The technical and log-jam issues preventing the advantages of Web3 privacy can be put to bed if the right solutions are adopted.



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Is the rise of derivatives trading a risk to retail crypto investors?

With the rise of derivatives trading, how do protocols ensure that retail investors are not going in blind?



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From cash to crypto: The Cantillon effect vs. the Nakamoto effect

Is Bitcoin susceptible to the Cantillon effect? To find an answer, please read this Bitcoin-Cantillon effect article.



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Eth2 rebrands to consensus layer, Elon Musk fails to boost DOGE, YouTube gaming head switches to Polygon Studios: Hodler’s Digest, Jan. 23-28



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Bigg Boss 15 Finale: Rashami Desai gets out of the finale race

After a good run of almost 4 months, Bigg Boss 15 is about to come to an end this weekend. The grand finale is all set to be a big star-studded event. The contestants who have managed to make it to the top 6 of the season include Shamita Shetty, Tejasswi Prakash, Karan Kundrra, Nishant Bhatt, Pratik Sehajpal and Rashami Desai.

The people all around the nation have extended their support to their favourite contestants throughout the season. The voting lines have closed and in the next 24 hours, we'll get the winner. The finale weekend will has a lot of twists and turns as the top six contestants battle it out for the trophy and cash prize.

The finale weekend began on Saturday with top 6 contestants battling for the top 5 spot. In the episode, we saw the mothers of all the top 6 finalists arrive on the stage with Salman Khan. Seeing their mothers, the finalists got emotional and broke down into tears. Salman Khan told everyone that the mother is the one who carries the fate of a child and even today she has carried the fate of the finalists.

Later, it was declared that Rashami Desai is the one who has received the lowest votes. With this, Rashami's journey came to an end in the show and she got out of the finale race. With this, Shamita Shetty, Pratik Sehejpal, Nishant Bhatt, Karan Kundrra and Tejasswi Prakash were declared safe and the top 5 finalists of the season.

ALSO READ:Bigg Boss 15 Finale: Mothers of the top 6 finalists to announce top 5 contestants



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Friday, January 28, 2022

The Sandbox (SAND) metaverse token gains 40% after Snoop Dogg, Warner Music partnership

SAND’s 40% rally follows a two-month-long correction that wiped out nearly 70% of the token’s market valuation.



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U.S. Congressman wants to scrub bill provision that crypto advocates say is a potential disaster

Representative Ted Budd stated that the provision would let the Treasury unilaterally prohibit certain financial transactions without public input.



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Users flock to Curve amid lack of stablecoin liquidity on major DEXs

A concentration of stablecoins on a handful of platforms has drained liquidity from others.



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Terra (LUNA) at risk of 50% drop if bearish head-and-shoulders pattern plays out

LUNA price is at risk of further downside, but analysts point to a possible rebound as the altcoin tests a reliable, multi-month moving average as support.



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Fidelity seeks approval for 2 more crypto-metaverse ETFs

The funds will track Fidelity proprietary Crypto Industry and Digital Payments and Metaverse indices.



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Ubisoft executive responds to the backlash over new NFT platform

Players took offense to the suggestion that gamers may not yet fully understand the benefits of NFTs.



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Price analysis 1/28: BTC, ETH, BNB, ADA, SOL, XRP, LUNA, DOGE, DOT, AVAX

Technical analysis points toward early bottoming signs in BTC and altcoins, but analysts forecast another sharp downside move.



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LeBron James and Crypto.com team up for blockchain education initiative

The education initiative aims to help 1,600 school children in LeBron James' hometown. But not every Crypto.com user seems to be happy about the partnership.



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Thursday, January 27, 2022

Bybit donates $134M to BitDAO and integrates Arbitrum

Bybit puts its money and faith in BitDAO and pledges recurring contributions now that its integration with the L2 Arbitrum network is complete.



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3 interesting NFTs launching this week: Cool Pets, Ethaliens and KaraFuru

So many drops, and too many missed mints? Cointelegraph has you covered when it comes to keeping a pulse on upcoming NFT projects.



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This proof of concept NFT can swipe unsuspecting users' IP addresses

Turns out that some NFTs might be building collections of their own. Their target? Your private data.



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Bitcoin ‘gives back gains’ after Fed comments ‘add downside risks’ to crypto markets

Analysts foresee prolonged weakness in BTC and altcoins following hawkish comments from the Federal Reserve.



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Zuck got PUNKed — new Metaverse-linked ETF shorts Meta shares in holdings

“Facebook seems to be the antithesis of what actual consumers want their digital futures to look like,” said Subversive Capital Advisor founder Michael Auerbach.



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Wednesday, January 26, 2022

The Sandbox announces $50M fund for its startup accelerator program

The Sandbox launched a metaverse accelerator program aimed at developing potential startups.



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Ethereum bulls aim to flip $2.8K to support before calling a trend reversal

ETH price appears to be bottoming but analysts are watching for $2,850 to flip from resistance to support before calling a bullish reversal.



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Polygon (MATIC) sees a strong oversold bounce after $250B crypto market rebound

MATIC price secured a near 40% gain as crypto market sentiment improves in the wake of a notable $250 billion relief rally.



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SEC pushes decision on ARK 21Shares Bitcoin ETF to April 3

The regulatory body said it was "appropriate to designate a longer period" to approve or disapprove of the proposed Bitcoin ETF.



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Altcoins book 40% gain after Bitcoin and the crypto market enter a relief rally

FRONT, DG and QSP join the list of altcoins which surged more than 40% after BTC recovered the $38,000 level.



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Price analysis 1/26: BTC, ETH, BNB, ADA, SOL, XRP, LUNA, DOGE, DOT, AVAX

Bitcoin and altcoins are in a strong relief rally, but overhead resistance levels and expected comments from the Federal Reserve could impact the recovery.



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Crypto policy advocacy group warns of 'disastrous' provision in a new US bill

According to Coin Center director, the proposed bill would essentially bypass existing checks and balances on the Treasury Secretary’s authority in surveilling financial institutions, including crypto firms.



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Tuesday, January 25, 2022

YouTube head of gaming Ryan Wyatt to resign and join Polygon Studios as CEO

"I am fascinated by blockchain app development and am beyond thrilled to enter the Web3 space," says Wyatt.



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Coinbase joins NGO's efforts using crypto to help Haitians impacted by earthquakes, civil unrest

Affected individuals should be able to use the digital funds for goods and services at more than 30 participating merchants in Haiti, with the option for vendors to cash out.



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Is the bottom in? Data shows Bitcoin derivatives entering the ‘capitulation’ zone

A key risk indicator for BTC options hit its highest level in six months, possibly signaling that $32,930 was the bottom.



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U.S. Congressman calls for ‘Broad, bipartisan consensus’ on important issues of digital asset policy

Representative McHenry is convinced that Congress should take crypto regulation away from executive agencies and courts.



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YouTube CEO hints that NFTs could be added to creator platform

Susan Wojcicki stated YouTube's intent to "help creators capitalize on emerging technologies."



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Kanye West wants royalties from Paparazzi photos, with the help of NFTs

“You don't give us any percentage of what you make off us, off our kids. And I'm going to change that,” the artist told one paparazzi photographer.



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Why crypto industry needs venture capital: Q&A with veteran investor

With so many crypto projects being launched, founders are now looking beyond “traditional” crypto fundraising options.



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Monday, January 24, 2022

House members call for an end to lawmakers trading stocks — is crypto next?

"This would end the potential corruption of lawmakers pursuing policy outcomes that benefit their portfolios,” said 27 members of the U.S. House of Representatives in a letter calling for a ban on stock trading.



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Analysts say Bitcoin’s bounce at $36K means 'it’s time to start thinking about a bottom'

Top traders are starting to search for optimal long entries for BTC even as concerns about the Federal Reserve’s new policy directive weighs on stocks and crypto markets.



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$75M Blockchain Founders Fund II backs portfolio of P2E and Web3 projects

Even as crypto markets succumb to bearish pressure, venture capital funds are deploying millions of dollars into blockchain startups.



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