Month: May 2022

press release PRESS RELEASE. Clesson, the operating company behind OPENTRACK and LABEL Foundation, has officially established a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with CJ Entertainment & Media. The new collaboration has the potential to benefit both parties involved as CJ Entertainment & Media is essentially an entertainment and mass media organization founded by the CJ Group, which is among South Korea’s major conglomerate corporations. What is there to know? Joining Clesson is Hen, the composer of the Netflix serial ‘My Liberation Read more …

The Brazilian Development Bank has officially launched the Brazilian Blockchain Network, a structure designed to aid other institutions in the country in increasing public transparency. The launch, which was also assisted by the Court of Accounts of the Union, serves to call more institutions to adhere to this project, which aims to have its first applications ready for 2023. Brazilian Blockchain Network Launch Completed The Brazilian Blockchain Network, a public and distributed blockchain, was launched on May 30. Read more …

This is an opinion editorial by Anthony Feliciano, a Bitcoin events organizer and contributor at Bitcoin Magazine. This article is a follow up to a previous article I wrote, talking about different types of Lightning nodes. I will be expanding on the RaspiBlitz Lightning Network node. I won’t be going into the many other options and features of what RaspiBlitz offers, but this is a unique twist. This project started four years ago when I was sitting in my apartment, Read more …

The government of South Korea has announced it will start investing in metaverse projects directly. More than $177 million dollars will be invested to kickstart national jobs and companies in this field, according to statements made by Lim Hyesook, minister of science and information and communication technologies. South Korea is one of the first countries to put funds into this field. South Korea Gets Into the Metaverse While more VC firms and companies are actively investing in the future of Read more …

Block partnered with Wakefield Research to address misconceptions surrounding Bitcoin. The survey included 9,500 respondents from varying age groups, genders and ethnicities from around the world. The data reveals something telling about the knowledge gaps in Bitcoin and what strengthens the network effect. Block, a Bitcoin-oriented financial services firm previously known as Square, just released Bitcoin: Knowledge and Perception, a report detailing a survey of 9,500 participants conducted in partnership with Wakefield Research to address common misconceptions about Bitcoin. One Read more …

While bitcoin has lost more than 16% in value against the U.S. dollar during the past 30 days, the cryptocurrency’s market capitalization is still the tenth-largest asset by market valuation. With $603 billion in market value, bitcoin is above Meta’s (formally Facebook) capitalization and just below Berkshire Hathaway’s overall valuation. Despite Losing Over 16% in a Month, Bitcoin Is Still the 10th Most Valuable Asset Worldwide The leading crypto asset bitcoin (BTC) has had a rough few weeks in terms Read more …

This is an opinion editorial by Shinobi, a self-taught educator in the Bitcoin space and tech-oriented Bitcoin podcast host. Bitcoin is ultimately defined by its users, by the people actually running nodes and enforcing the protocol rules to verify the payments they receive over the network. This is a fundamental and inescapable property of the Bitcoin network, so long as users choose to engage in this activity. This does not however mean that users deeply understand how the protocol works, Read more …

Tl;dr: Coinbase’s goal is to provide a neutral marketplace where customers can engage with every safe and compliant crypto asset. As part of this effort, we have always ensured that listing an asset on Coinbase is completely free of all fees and prerequisite costs. By Surojit Chatterjee The goal of Coinbase’s exchange is to provide a neutral marketplace where customers can engage with every safe and compliant crypto asset. To support those assets transparently and equitably, we have spent years Read more …

This article originally appeared in Bitcoin Magazine’s “Moon Issue.” To get a copy, visit our store. Extropianism, a radically techno-optimistic and forward-looking philosophy developed by Max More in the 1980s, had by the early 1990s grown into a small Californian subculture. It attracted scientists, engineers, researchers and future-minded individuals who shared the transhumanist conviction that acceleration of technological advancements could realize an “upgrade” for mankind. Extropians believed that humanity could transform through, and even merge with, technology. Brain chips would Read more …

press release PRESS RELEASE. CA GameFi Inc., (headquartered in Shibuya-ku, Tokyo, Japan; Taro Yamamoto, Represent ative Director; hereafter CA GameFi), a subsidiary of CyberAgent Inc. (headquartered in Shibuya-ku, Tokyo, Japan; Susumu Fujita, Representative Director; listed on the TS E’s fist section, Stock Code 4751; hereafter CyberAgent), announced the establishment of a new NFT project “Project TB,” and released its teaser website. Announcement of “Project TB” “Project TB” is a NFT project developed by the game business sector of CyberAgent, one Read more …

The central bank of Russia is open to allowing the use of bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies for international payments. A senior official for the bank explained that it still believes that risk for Russia could be “reasonably large.” Russia has experienced a lot of turbulence on the matter of bitcoin and mining this past year. The Central Bank of the Russian Federation is open to allowing the use of bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies for international payments, according to a report Read more …

The new Terra blockchain Phoenix-1 has been operating since Saturday morning May 28, 2022, and on that day, millions of new LUNA tokens were dispersed to luna classic (LUNC) and terrausd classic (USTC) holders. However, on Tuesday the Terra development team revealed that some Terra token owners “received less LUNA from the airdrop than expected,” and developers are “actively working on a solution.” Terra LUNA Airdrop Suffers From Miscalculation Error — Devs Plan to Offer a Solution On Monday, May Read more …