“Our vision for digital freedom is to enable people to manage and retain control over their personal data so that they can interact and transact safely, privately and with confidence. Adding Evernym’s groundbreaking, self-sovereign identity technology to our offering enables us to address this area and is a huge step forward in the realization of our decentralized, portable … [Read more...] about Avast Acquires Self-Sovereign Identity Firm Evernym for Undisclosed Amount
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This mobile gaming platform is launching a charity eSports tournament
MegaFans, a California-based mobile gaming company, successfully launched a charity event designed to support CodetoInsipire.org, the first coding school for women in Afghanistan.The event consisted of a play-to-earn tournament that used donated NFTs and crypto prizes to entice gamers to participate in a fundraising event.Mobile gaming platform used for charitable … [Read more...] about This mobile gaming platform is launching a charity eSports tournament
Bitcoin Falls Below $49K as Trading Volume Weakens, Altcoins See Red
“The long-term bull case remains for bitcoin, but everything in the short-term seems bearish,” Edward Moya, senior market analyst at Oanda, said in an email. “Bitcoin will need to overcome growing expectations for a stronger dollar, an extended altcoin season and short-term bearishness for risk assets as Omicron derails reopening momentum.” Source link … [Read more...] about Bitcoin Falls Below $49K as Trading Volume Weakens, Altcoins See Red
“Decentralized” exchange dYdX suffers outage
While crypto enthusiasts would want the world to believe that projects in the space, especially those in decentralized finance (DeFi) have little to no use for centralized intermediaries, the recent outage of one of Amazon’s server in US-East-1 region has again brought the question “how decentralized are decentralized finance projects?” to the fore again.dYdX suffers outageOn … [Read more...] about “Decentralized” exchange dYdX suffers outage
Data shows pro traders are currently more bullish on Ethereum than Bitcoin
Most traders have noticed that Ether (ETH) price has seriously outperformed Bitcoin (BTC) for months now and the ETH/BTC ratio has rallied more than 230% in 2021 and recently hit a new high at 0.089 BTC on Dec. 9. ETH/BTC pair at Coinbase. Source: TradingViewTo put things in perspective, Ether's $490 billion market capitalization currently represents 54% of Bitcoin's $903 … [Read more...] about Data shows pro traders are currently more bullish on Ethereum than Bitcoin