X integrates Polymarket prediction markets into its social network

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The social network X has formalized a collaboration with Polymarket, the predictions market based on the Polygon PoS validation network. Thanks to this agreement, X users will have direct access to verifiable predictions on current events, sports, politics, and entertainment. With a cumulative trading volume exceeding $14,000,000,000, Polymarket now extends to X’s approximately 600,000,000 active … Read more X integrates Polymarket prediction markets into its social network

How Cryptonix Helps Online Stores Simplify Their Payment Operations

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Running an online store and struggling with how you can help speed up and smooth the payment process for your users? Or perhaps you’d like to extend flexible payment methods to your global customers?  You’re not alone.  It’s no surprise, then, that an increasing number of small business owners are using digital solutions that enable them to accept … Read more How Cryptonix Helps Online Stores Simplify Their Payment Operations

Will AI power consumption surpass Bitcoin mining by 2025?

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New analyses show that by the end of 2025, the electricity required to operate cutting-edge AI systems could surpass the considerable energy consumption currently required by Bitcoin mining. The consequences of this increase extend beyond the technology business. The rapid growth of generative AI has led to a boom in data center construction and component … Read more Will AI power consumption surpass Bitcoin mining by 2025?

Coinbase Advanced opens 24/7 trading of BTC and ETH futures and expands its derivatives portfolio

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The addition of continuous trading on Coinbase Advanced marks a first for those trading cryptocurrency derivatives in the US. According to the exchange’s announcement, BTC and ETH futures contracts can now be bought or sold at any time, every day, overcoming the previous restriction of trading only from Sunday to Friday. This gives US users … Read more Coinbase Advanced opens 24/7 trading of BTC and ETH futures and expands its derivatives portfolio

20 hottest open source startups you can’t miss

The top hottest startups in the ROSS Index 2024

More than half of the top-trending open source startups around the world are closely related with AI features. Thanks to a recent report by European venture capital firm Runa Capital, you can learn which the hottest startups are nowadays. Runa Open Source Startup Index has operated since 2020 and it serves as a quarterly update … Read more 20 hottest open source startups you can’t miss

The future of mobile banking

The future of mobile banking apps

Mobile banking is changing and there’s more to come. Several new features are gaining terrain and innovation is the key element. More people are asking about finances, transferences and online movement checking. And the mobile banking apps allow you to check your accounts immediately and anywhere. In the last few years more users are opening … Read more The future of mobile banking

Ondo Finance Brings US Treasury Bond Tokenization to the XRP Ledger (XRPL)

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Ondo Finance, an issuer of tokenized real assets (RWA), has integrated its tokenized US Treasury bonds on the XRP Ledger (XRPL). This makes it easier for institutional investors to access OUSG, Ondo’s US Treasury bond fund, backed by BlackRock’s Institutional USD Digital Liquidity Fund (BUIDL). Thanks to this integration, investors can mint and redeem OUSG … Read more Ondo Finance Brings US Treasury Bond Tokenization to the XRP Ledger (XRPL)

Kamala Harris capital gains tax problematic politic

The main steps of Harris tax politics

The USA presidential election is coming. In November Donald Trump and Kamala Harris will face each other with a growing public deficit as the background for the campaign. The republicans will look for instances to eliminate taxes and democrats want to increase expenses over the price levels. Joe Biden successor Kamal Harris said publicly that … Read more Kamala Harris capital gains tax problematic politic

Hacking suspected over US government transfer of $20 million in crypto

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A transfer of $20 million worth of crypto has been detected from an account under the control of the US government to a new wallet, which has caused certain suspicions of a possible hack and, consequently, theft and money laundering. In addition, it has called into question the security of the funds in the hands … Read more Hacking suspected over US government transfer of $20 million in crypto

New Chainlink privacy solutions for blockchain transactions

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Chainlink has announced the addition of two new features that strengthen the privacy preservation of blockchain transactions, along with an update to an existing capability. With these improvements, financial institutions maintain the integrity of their data and remain compliant, even when transacting across multiple blockchains. Privacy in Systems Integration The first new feature is the … Read more New Chainlink privacy solutions for blockchain transactions

Bad habits that endanger your bank account online

Online bank account tips

Checking your bank account online is the most common practice nowadays. However, it’s important to avoid bad habits that may endanger your personal data and financial information. Your bank account online allows for several actions such as transferences, online payment and much more. So you have to protect your online transactions and make the most … Read more Bad habits that endanger your bank account online

Robinhood Crypto enables cryptocurrency transfers in Europe with new rewards

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Robinhood Crypto is enabling cryptocurrency and other digital asset transfers for all of its European customers and offering some rewards. Advantages of Robinhood Crypto for Europe European users can now deposit and withdraw over 20 different cryptocurrencies, such as Bitcoin and Ethereum, along with stablecoins like USDC. What’s valuable is the temporary incentive that Robinhood … Read more Robinhood Crypto enables cryptocurrency transfers in Europe with new rewards