Month: December 2022

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Bitcoin stays put with yearly shut set to seal 60% YTD BTC worth loss

Bitcoin (BTC) kept traders guessing to the last minute into the 2022 yearly close as volatility remained absent from the market.BTC/USD 1-day candle chart (Bitstamp). Source: TradingViewBTC price: Where’s the volatility?Data from Cointelegraph Markets Pro and TradingView showed BTC/USD clinging to a familiar area around $16,500.The pair continued to disappoint players on both sides of…
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GOP lawmakers push to require age verification to view on-line

Starting Sunday, commercial porn sites in Louisiana will have to verify their users are 18 or older or risk being sued.Verification can be done using government-issued IDs or public or private records from a mortgage, education or employment, according to the bill. The bill, known as Act 440, was introduced by Republican state legislator Laurie Schlegel of Metairie in February and…
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2023 will see the demise of play-to-earn gaming

Play-to-earn gaming enabled by blockchain technology has grown exponentially over the few years. Gamers have embraced the opportunity to collect cryptocurrencies or ​nonfungible tokens (​NFTs​)​ that have been produced in blockchain-based games. Through the advent of this new technology, players have been able to generate income by selling in-game NFTs or earning cryptocurrency rewards, both of…
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High crypto funding tales of 2022

2022 was a watershed year for crypto venture capital, as investors poured tens of billions of dollars into blockchain-focused startups despite the overwhelmingly bearish trend in asset prices. Is the VC-dominated crypto funding model good for the industry? Only time will tell. Cointelegraph Research is still in the process of tallying all the funding figures for…
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Girl wins $175,000 lottery jackpot at white elephant present alternate:

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