Governor Kathy Hochul signed the proof-of-work (PoW) mining moratorium into law on Tuesday, November 22, making New York the first state to restrict PoW mining. The legislative measure, aimed at reducing carbon emissions, sets its sights on the energy-intensive process used to mine Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies. The newly signed…
Without a doubt, the success and longevity of the metaverse depend not only on the aesthetic features of the newly developed platforms. The skillful implementation of the real-world value that it can bring to both businesses and users worldwide also plays a huge role. In spite of the widespread belief…
In anticipation of the Ethereum mainnet merge, Vitalik Buterin, the co-founder of Ethereum, has announced that he will be launching a book based on his writings about the development of the blockchain network over the years. Buterin to Launch a Book On Wednesday, August 31, Vitalik Buterin announced that his…
Truth in Advertising (TINA.org), a watchdog organization for consumers’s rights, has accused 19 celebrities of endorsing NFTs without declaring their affiliation with the projects. The group claims that celebrities’ social media promotion of non-fungible tokens is a practise that is “rife with deception.” 19 celebrities were targeted TINA.org wrote on…
Antler Interactive’s ‘My Neighbor Alice’ marked its presence at ‘TwitchCon 2022’ in Amsterdam. This year’s TwitchCon ran from July 16th to July 17th, and enthusiasts showed up from all over the world. Anastasia Plane, the Marketing Lead for ChromaWay, and Lydia Erchok Ferreira, the Marketing Manager for My Neighbor Alice,…
Bitcoin Reclaims $20,000 as Fear and Greed Index Jumps, Signifying Bullishness Although Bitcoin (BTC) closed last week below $19k, extending its losing streak, the world’s largest cryptocurrency has quickly regained lost ground, benefiting from a slight rebound in investor sentiment. The Bitcoin Fear and Greed Index—the most popular metric used…