Many religious denominations now offer interactive digital locations to supplement traditional services, but unique to COVID-19 is the opportunity to experience spirituality in an immersive 3D environment through virtual reality (VR) technology.As per a report by NZ Herald, Garret Bernal and his family were reportedly absent from a recent Sunday service during their quarantine … [Read more...] about Religious services move to metaverse amid COVID-19 concerns
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Coinbase Tries to Catch Up to Foreign-Based Rivals With Move Into Derivatives
Derivatives marketplace CME Group could end up being a competitor in the U.S. for Coinbase’s crypto derivatives business, according to Owen Lau, a research analyst at Oppenheimer. CME told Oppenheimer on an earnings call that it has an edge in bitcoin derivatives given its offerings across many asset classes, its risk management experience and its highly regulated platform. … [Read more...] about Coinbase Tries to Catch Up to Foreign-Based Rivals With Move Into Derivatives
Ethereum Launches Kintsugi Public Testnet Ahead of Move to Proof-of-Stake
“Although client development and UX continue to be refined, we encourage the community to start using Kintsugi to familiarize themselves with Ethereum in a post-merge context,” Beiko said. “For application developers, as previously explained, not much will change. Tooling which only interacts with either the consensus or execution layer is also largely unaffected.” Source … [Read more...] about Ethereum Launches Kintsugi Public Testnet Ahead of Move to Proof-of-Stake
Binance UK Is Threatening to Block Derivatives Traders in a Move to Keep Regulators at Bay
Binance users in the U.K. who registered with the platform before Dec. 14, 2021, will have until Feb. 14, 2022, to provide the required information, which will be collected via a pop-up form when attempts are made to access these products, the notice said. Source link … [Read more...] about Binance UK Is Threatening to Block Derivatives Traders in a Move to Keep Regulators at Bay
The Elon Effect: How Musk’s Tweets Move Crypto Markets
In the early stages of 2021, Elon Musk had the cryptocurrency market wrapped around his finger.A single tweet about dogecoin by the Tesla and SpaceX founder sent prices flying as much as 50%. For a time, Bitcoin price action seemed reliant on the opinion of the world’s richest man.Tuesday offered a bit of deja vu: Musk’s tweet that Tesla would be accepting DOGE for merch sent … [Read more...] about The Elon Effect: How Musk’s Tweets Move Crypto Markets