Coming every Saturday, Hodler’s Digest will help you track every single important news story that happened this week. The best (and worst) quotes, adoption and regulation highlights, leading coins, predictions and much more — a week on Cointelegraph in one link.Top Stories This WeekTop Bitcoin mining country Kazakhstan turns off internet amid protestsKazakhstan, which accounts … [Read more...] about GME rallies on GameStop NFT plans, Vitalik Buterin proposes new gas fee structure, Samsung integrates NFTs with smart TVs: Hodler’s Digest, Jan. 2-8
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GameStop Surges Following Report It’s Launching an NFT Marketplace
Shares of GameStop (GME), the original meme stock that stoked retail investor frenzy in buying highly volatile stocks, surged as much as 31% in after-market trading Thursday after the WSJ reported that the company is launching a division to build a marketplace for nonfungible tokens (NFT) and establish cryptocurrency partnerships. Source link … [Read more...] about GameStop Surges Following Report It’s Launching an NFT Marketplace
Loopring Price Up 7-Fold This Month on GameStop Speculation, Metaverse Bets
Loopring (LRC), an Ethereum-based project that allows developers to build their own decentralized exchanges, has jumped a stunning sevenfold in price just this month, nearing a market valuation of $4 billion.Analysts attributed the price jump to speculation ranging from GameStop-related rumors to the project’s potential usefulness in metaverse development.“The sizable and … [Read more...] about Loopring Price Up 7-Fold This Month on GameStop Speculation, Metaverse Bets
Loopring GitHub suggests GameStop has bigger plans for crypto and NFTs
A leak in the Loopring GitHub public repository shows a partnership deal with GameStop for an NFT marketplace could be on the cards.Website GameStop Due Diligence provided an extensive analysis of the GitHub commit in question, piecing together clues leading to this conclusion.“The amended code in the branch “NFT-DEV” under the GitHub commit titled ‘NFT feature‘ makes reference … [Read more...] about Loopring GitHub suggests GameStop has bigger plans for crypto and NFTs
GameStop saga paves the way for a new decentralized financial order
Every significant transformation comes with a new toolset, one that is always surprising at the time and obvious in hindsight. Bitcoin (BTC), climate change and GameStop are all examples of ways in which mass action is pushing for dramatic, not evolutionary, action. We can also see that these are individual vectors of the same movement, highlighting the inefficient parts of the … [Read more...] about GameStop saga paves the way for a new decentralized financial order