[ad_1] Part One: But This Is How We’ve Always Done Things … There is a great story floating around the web about a married couple and a ham (full story). In brief, the wife is preparing a ham for dinner and in doing so, cuts approximately 1 inch off of two sides of the ham and throws them away. The husband, visibly upset, proclaims, “That’s a waste of good ham!” When asked what the rationale was, the wife didn’t know, simply stating that this was the way that her mother…
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Celebrities are embracing NFTs in a big way
[ad_1] The nonfungible token (NFT) market is growing. According to a new report by analytics platform DappRadar, NFT trade volume soared past $10 billion during the third quarter of 2021, a sevenfold increase from the previous quarter’s figure. Although a significant slice of that action comes from runaway hits like NBA Top Shot, CryptoPunks and gaming platform Axie Infinity, NFT use cases are rapidly proliferating as creators recognize their potential. In the not-too-distant past, celebrities keen to profit from the burgeoning crypto scene had few options. Mostly, they were limited…
Read MoreInflation fears or ETF driving Bitcoin price? The Market Report is live with Big Cheds
[ad_1] Join Cointelegraph host and analyst Benton Yaun alongside resident market experts Jordan Finneseth and Marcel Pechman as they break down the latest news in the markets this week. Here’s what to expect in this week’s markets news breakdown: Then, special guest Big Cheds shares some technical analysis on trending charts, the factors he looks at when making trades and altcoins to keep an eye on. Using insights from Cointelegraph Markets Pro, a platform for crypto traders who want to stay one step ahead of the market, the Cointelegraph experts…
Read MoreCrypto scoring big with European football – Cointelegraph Magazine
[ad_1] The Beautiful Game. Soccer, or football, as those living in the “old world” tend to call it. It’s a sport that has many names, a sport that commands a support base of some 4 billion people. The power of football is undeniable. Its best players, the Ronaldos and the Messis, are some of the most recognizable people on the planet. Its biggest teams have millions of fans scattered across the world and broadcasters reach more than half of the people on the planet. The European football industry alone turned…
Read MoreBig Ideas with Jason Potts – Cointelegraph Magazine
[ad_1] Economics Professor Jason Potts is co-director of the Blockchain Innovation Hub at RMIT University. He sees blockchain technology as a fundamental institutional technology revolution comparable to the emergence of companies and the internet — perhaps even as world-changing as the invention of electricity. What’s the last big technological change that had the same sort of impact that you believe blockchain will have? I think the obvious one is the internet, which was a profound revolution stringing together digital communication networks and computers to basically send the cost of…
Read MoreBitcoin Big Profit DCA Price
[ad_1] Dollar-cost averaging (DCA) is defined as purchasing at determined intervals regardless of price, and has proven to be one of the most effective and safest ways to accumulate bitcoin. It allows the individual to mitigate bitcoin’s wild volatility, and have peace of mind in their saving strategy. DCA is also not only good for your net worth, but it’s also good for Bitcoin. As Hass McCook explains in “How The DCA Army Will Drive A $1 Million Bitcoin Price,” Bitcoin benefits in many ways if there are enough people…
Read MoreNigeria Dominates in ‘Big Three’ Markets – Fintech Bitcoin News
[ad_1] According to the findings of the latest study by Disrupt Africa, the number of fintech start-ups based on the African continent grew to 576 in 2021. This figure represents a 17.3% jump from the 491 start-ups that were operating on the continent in 2019. Overall, the number of fintech start-ups in Africa has increased around 90% from the 2017 figure of 301. Nigerian Dominance Leading the charge in this continuing African fintech growth is the West Africa region where “Nigerian figures were up 42.6 percent on 2019.” In Ghana,…
Read MoreETH smashes records, Bitcoin’s brilliant quarter, PayPal’s big move
[ad_1] Coming every Saturday, Hodler’s Digest will help you track every single important news story that happened this week. The best (and worst) quotes, adoption and regulation highlights, leading coins, predictions and much more — a week on Cointelegraph in one link. Top Stories This Week Bitcoin suddenly hits $60,000 as a new resistance battle liquidates $850 million A bout of long-overdue volatility has hit the crypto markets, propelling Bitcoin to highs of $61,276.67 on Saturday. A sudden push allowed BTC/USD to exit the $50,000 price range in the early…
Read MoreEther dazzles, Dogecoin fears, Elon Musk’s big night, Bitcoin boosts Square
[ad_1] Coming every Saturday, Hodler’s Digest will help you track every single important news story that happened this week. The best (and worst) quotes, adoption and regulation highlights, leading coins, predictions and much more — a week on Cointelegraph in one link. Top Stories This Week Altcoins rally as bulls pile into large-cap tokens and layer-one projects We’re well and truly in the throes of “altseason” now, with Bitcoin’s dominance showing no signs of diminishing. Ether delivered a stunning surge that took its price above $3,000 for the very first…
Read MoreETH smashes records, Bitcoin’s brilliant quarter, PayPal’s big move
[ad_1] Coming every Saturday, Hodler’s Digest will help you track every single important news story that happened this week. The best (and worst) quotes, adoption and regulation highlights, leading coins, predictions and much more — a week on Cointelegraph in one link. Top Stories This Week ETH breaks record all-time high amid fresh price surge Ether? Record high! Binance Coin? Record high! Polkadot? Record high! Bitcoin? Flat as a pancake! Altcoins have been in the driver’s seat this week, with Ether breaking $2,100 for the very first time — besting…
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