Hashrate figures for Bitcoin set new highs on Sunday night after crossing previous highs from mid-2021, data from analytics tool Glassnode show.Hashrate refers to the amount of computational power used by miners dedicated to the minting of new bitcoins and verification of new transactions on the Bitcoin network. Millions of calculations are solved each second to ‘win’ new … [Read more...] about Bitcoin Hashrate Mints New All-Time Highs
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Tether mints an additional $3 billion of USDT in past 2 weeks
Tether’s circulating supply has increased to $76 billion as the team minted an additional $3 billion worth of the asset during the last 2 weeks, and most notably $1 billion of those new coins were minted on Tron Network on December 4.Tether mints new coin, faces scrutiny about its backingAccording to available data, USDT’s new circulating supply which is around $76 billion is … [Read more...] about Tether mints an additional $3 billion of USDT in past 2 weeks
Italian copyright agency mints 4M NFTs, breast cancer LINK found, and more
Italian copyright collecting agency Società Italiana degli Autori ed Editori, SIAE, has minted more than four million NFTs on the Algorand blockchain to digitally represent the rights of more than 95,000 authors.The partnership between SIAE and Algorand started in 2019, with SIAE aiming to digitize its entire copyright database to help decentralize the management of the … [Read more...] about Italian copyright agency mints 4M NFTs, breast cancer LINK found, and more
NFT project mints 10,000 ‘digital pizzas’ in throwback to Bitcoin
RarePizzas, a Chainlink-powered Non-Fungible Token (NFT) project, is paying homage to Bitcoin ‘Pizza Day’ by selling over 10,000 unique digital pizzas, it said in a release today.Why pizzas for NFTs?Pizzas were the first-ever real-world item to be bought via Bitcoin after developer Laszlo Hanyecz paid over 10,000 Bitcoin to purchase two pizzas back on May 22, 2010. The purchase … [Read more...] about NFT project mints 10,000 ‘digital pizzas’ in throwback to Bitcoin