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Ethereum founder Vitalik Buterin has extended his “fatherly duties” to Moo Deng, the pygmy hippo behind the popular crypto meme. In a post on Thursday, Buterin said he became Moo Deng’s adoptive father for two years and donated generously to the animal’s welfare. Notably, the Ethereum co-founder donated 10 million Thai baht, worth about $293,000, to care for the pygmy hippo and her family. Buterin takes over as meme sensation In the meantime, Vitalik Buterin donated 88 ETH to Khao Kheow Open Zoo, an animal sanctuary based in Thailand. The zoo houses, among others, Moo Deng and her family for…
Disclosure: This article does not constitute investment advice. The content and materials presented on this site are for educational purposes only. Remittix, a low-cap PayFi token, is emerging as a competitor to XRP. Experts predict a 40,000% increase by 2025 due to increasing demand. The crypto market offers limitless opportunities and often a new project emerges that could change an entire industry. One such project is Remittix (RTX), a new low-cap PayFi token that could transform the cross-border payments space. Some analysts even suggest that this newcomer could be Ripple (XRP) 2.0, which has dominated this sector since its launch.…
As the crypto market prepares for another rally, obscure digital coins are set to grab the attention. These overlooked altcoins could offer unexpected gains if they step out of the shadows. Uncovering these hidden prospects could open up new opportunities in the rapidly changing digital asset landscape in the coming uptrend. Graphite Token (@G): Driving the blockchain could topple Solana Solana (SOL) has been in the spotlight for a long time. Now, Graphite Token (@G) is here, bringing with it the power of the Graphite L1 blockchain, designed to make crypto easier, faster and more rewarding for everyone. Could this…
Ethereum (ETH)-based virtual reality platform Decentraland (MANA) continues to see more development activity than any other non-fungible token (NFT) project, according to crypto analytics firm Santiment. Santiment notes on the social media platform Decentraland also topped the rankings in November, October and September. Flow (FLOW), a permissionless Layer 1 blockchain, took second place with 103.87 events, while NFT Layer 2 scaling solution Immutable X (IMX) came a distant third with 31.43. Source: Santiment Santiment notes that routine updates will not be counted and a “better methodology” will be used to collect data for GitHub events based on a “backtesting process.”…
In a lengthy post on “I personally support the idea of the Bitcoin standard,” Young Ju said. “However, I wonder if the US would adopt Bitcoin as a strategic asset even though it continues to grow while other economies stagnate. For the debate to gain serious momentum, the US would have to actually see its global economic dominance threatened. Currently, market sentiment points to confidence in continued U.S. dominance.” Trump promised to create a national Bitcoin (BTC) reserve during the 2024 campaign to win support from cryptocurrency enthusiasts. This initiative has attracted attention as some analysts suggest that it could…
A Wells Fargo customer says the bank is refusing to refund her account after fraudsters stole her entire savings. The 80-year-old Virginia resident, identified as Kay, says she received a message from someone posing as Wells Fargo warning that her account had been suspended, NBC-affiliated news station WWBT reports. Kay says the message included a number she should call to unblock her account. She called the number and spoke to someone who claimed to be a Wells Fargo security expert. “I thought, ‘Dear God, what’s going on?’ So I called that number and did what they told me because they…
Disclosure: This article does not constitute investment advice. The content and materials presented on this site are for educational purposes only. LCAI’s AI-blockchain merger points to a decentralized future and sparks debates about whether LCAI can compete with Solana by 2025. Lightchain AI (LCAI) is attracting a lot of attention in the cryptocurrency market and was offered in pre-sale at an attractive price of $0.003. LCAI’s unique approach to integrating AI and blockchain draws comparisons to Solana’s meteoric rise and offers a glimpse into the future of decentralized technologies. Could this emerging altcoin really rival Solana’s success by the end…
Shiba Inu is very volatile as its burn rate and Shibarium transaction fees continue to decline. Shiba Inu (SHIB) fell to $0.000022, down 33% from its peak this month. At last check on Saturday, the Ethereum meme coin was up at least 3.5%. See below. Source: CoinGecko Why did Shiba Inu retreat? This decline is mainly due to continued weakness and falling volumes in the cryptocurrency industry. Shiba Inu’s fundamentals have also deteriorated in recent days. First, Shibarium’s network is no longer growing like it was months ago. According to Shibarium Scan, the number of new accounts on Friday was…
Cryptocurrency analyst and trader Jason Pizzino outlines when Bitcoin (BTC) could rise and reach a new all-time high. In a new video, Pizzino tells his 345,000 YouTube subscribers that Bitcoin is expected to stay below its record high of around $108,200 for more than a week, but not more than half a year. According to Pizzino, the longer Bitcoin consolidates below the all-time high, the stronger the upward move that could follow. “I I don’t think we’re about six months below that peak [of around $108,200]. What we expect is a longer period below the peak, no more than six…
The non-fungible token market experienced a sharp downturn as Bitcoin fell 4% to $94,000 and Ethereum fell to $3,300 last week. According to the latest data from CryptoSlam, the NFT market has undergone a significant correction, with total sales volume plummeting by 49.77% to $152.7 million over the past week. Despite the sharp decline in trading volume, market participation metrics show continued interest from new and existing traders. The number of NFT buyers increased by 50.97% to 531,208 The number of NFT sellers increased by 47.14% to 308,666 NFT transactions decreased by 13.26% to 1,477,340 NFT sales are down from…