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What to mine after the Ethereum merge?

What to mine after the Ethereum merge?

With Ethereum moving from proof work to proof of stake this month many GPU miners may find themself in trouble. Not only miners can't mine what used to be their most profitable coin but also on the market their GPUs will probably lose a lot of value since

What is Defi?

What is Defi?

DeFi stands for "Decentralized Finance" it's a collection of financial products and services that are available for everyone on the internet, anyone who has access to blockchain technology and the internet. With DeFi everything is open with no authority to block or accept your transactions or

Bitcoin is set to experience a black swan event as MT.GOX trustee prepares to unlock 150000 BTC

Bitcoin is set to experience a black swan event as MT.GOX trustee prepares to unlock 150000 BTC

Background of the story Mt. Gox was one of the earliest cryptocurrency exchanges, and at some point represented more than 70% of all trades made within the blockchain ecosystem. Following a major hack in 2011, the site subsequently collapsed in 2014 due to alleged insolvency; the fallout affected about 24,

How the Biden administration's student loan forgiveness may impact the crypto market?

How the Biden administration's student loan forgiveness may impact the crypto market?

President Joe Biden was met with waves of excitement and criticism Wednesday when he launched plans to forgive up to $20,000 in student loan debt for some borrowers. Now that millions of especially young Americans are about to be less burdened with debt, it may be natural to wonder:

Ethereum 2.0 merge what YOU need to know

Ethereum 2.0 merge what YOU need to know

The long-awaited Ethereum merge also known as Eth2.0 has been announced to take place in Q3/Q4 2022 supposedly on the 19th of September. The Ethereum Merge is a network upgrade that will change Ethereum's current consensus mechanism from “proof of work” to “proof of stake.” Along

Iran Approves Use Of Cryptocurrency For Imports

Iran Approves Use Of Cryptocurrency For Imports

Iran has officially approved the use of cryptocurrency for imports as a measure to circumvent US sanctions imposed on its finance and banking sector. Industry, Mines, and Trade Minister Reza Fatemi Amin said on Monday that the regulations for using cryptocurrencies instead of dollars and euros were finalized by the

What's an NFT?

What's an NFT?

NFT, non-fungible token is a record on a blockchain that is associated with a particular digital or physical asset. The ownership of an NFT is recorded in the blockchain and can be transferred by the owner, allowing NFTs to be sold and traded. NFTs can be created by anybody, and