There have been many studies that have highlighted the carbon footprint and electricity usage problems of Bitcoin transactions. Founder of Digiconomist Alex de Vries and researcher at MIT’s Center for Energy and Environmental Policy Research, Christian Stoll, released a new study that shines a light...
Celsius CEO Refutes Allegations of Uncomplying With US State Laws
Several US state regulators have gone after the popular cryptocurrency lender Celsius Network for failing to comply with local securities laws. The project’s CEO was quick to refute the allegations, promising that all protocol services will remain unaffected for now. US State Regulators After Celsius...
Crypto Fraudster Gets Seven Years in Prison for Stealing $90 Million in a Ponzi Scheme
The 24-year-old Australian national – Stefan He Qin – will spend the next 90 months in federal prison for defrauding his customers out of $90 million. The courts also ordered him to forfeit nearly $55 million from the embezzled money. The Road to Prison According...
Why Projects Are Switching to the Binance Smart Chain
Despite the popularity of the Ethereum blockchain, several developers believe the blockchain network is slowly becoming outdated as more and more projects shift their bases to alternative blockchain networks. What caused this gradual shift was Ethereum’s slow transaction rate and high gas fees. The slow...
While Broader Crypto Market Holds Its Collective Breath, Whales Are Loading Up On Bitcoin
Bitcoin, likewise other cryptos, have had a hard seven days. So investors across the crypto have understandably been wary of the market and any investments at this point. This has played out in the way the digital assets have done in the market. Various dips...
Build Base Or Bust? Bitcoin Touches Down On Parabolic Support
Bitcoin price is trading in the mid-$40,000 range, unable to get through $50,000 but still holding strong the higher the recovery goes. The series of higher lows continues, potentially creating another base for the cryptocurrency to blast off from. This base would mark the third...
Analyst Puts New Bitcoin ATH For October As Stablecoins Start Pumping Into BTC
Bitcoin analyst says new ATH in October is likely as on-chain data shows stablecoins may have started to pump into BTC. Stablecoins Reserve Starts Moving Down, Bitcoin To Reach New ATH In October? As explained by an analyst on CryptoQuant, after staying at highs, the...
Tomi Heroes NFT Sales Volume Just Exploded Past $1.35m, with Massive ROI Potential for TOMI Sale
NFT and DeFi enthusiasts worldwide may be wondering why Tomi Heroes have been popping off on OpenSea in recent days. These non-fungible tokens grant access to Tomi’s token presale soon, so the limited-edition sets are in high demand. With 395 Ether (or roughly $1.37m) in...
Lido Finance Review & Analysis – Liquid Self Staking Protocol
In recent months, the staking of crypto assets as a source of earning passive income has picked up a lot of interest amongst investors. And now staking as a service has become so so big that it is considered as a separate industry in the...
Cardano price dips after smart contract launch, Walmart working with Litecoin is fake news, Coinbase raises $2B from junk-bond sale: Hodler’s Digest, Sept. 12-18
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...