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Fans seek trust and better understanding of sports NFT market: Research

The prolonged crypto winter razed off the inflated floor prices across the NFT ecosystem, inadvertently changing investor sentiment and forcing users to rethink their long-term investment strategies.

Bitcoin network difficulty drops to 27.693T as hash rate eyes recovery

The reduced difficulty allows Bitcoin miners to confirm transactions using lower resources, enabling smaller miners a fighting chance to earn the mining rewards.

Play-to-own, NFTs and Web3: Crypto Raiders drops knowledge with NFT Steez

NFT Steez chats with Crypto Raiders about the state of blockchain gaming and how to prioritize fun over “financialization” when it comes to NFTs and P2E models.

A short-term BTC rally or trend reversal? Find out now on ‘Market Talks’ with Crypto Jebb

Wondering if the recent Bitcoin price movement is going to keep moving forward, or if this is just another bear trap? Join the conversation with Nicholas Merten from ‘DataDash’ and get answers about the recent market movements.

The opportunities and risks of Metaverse for small businesses

The benefits outweigh the risks when it comes to the adoption of Metaverse for small businesses.

Blockchain and cybersecurity awareness on the rise: PolySwarm CEO

Steve Bassi, the CEO of PolySwarm, said that gathering data on malware infrastructure shortens the lifespan of malware campaigns.

Compass Mining to add 25,000 ASIC miners just weeks after staff cuts

The Bitcoin mining company plans to expand its fleet of mining devices comes on the back of staff lay-offs and executive salary cuts just weeks before.

Mike Novogratz warns that 200X returns from crypto are ‘not normal’

Former-LUNAtic Mike Novogratz has told crypto investors that the insane returns seen in the crypto space are simply unsustainable.

Blockchain’s use in healthcare ‘essential' to protect sensitive data: Zelis CTO

Zelis CTO Kali Durgampudi has called on health care providers to utilize blockchain tech to protect customer data and stave off attacks from cybercriminals.

The dark side of the metaverse and how to fight it | Cointelegraph Interview

Cointelegraph sat down with Next Earth’s David Taylor and ActiveFence’s Tomer Poran to discuss how crime will impact the metaverse.

'The market is acting this way because there is no regulation' says Skale Labs' Konstantin Kladko

According to Kladko, a combination of naive investor protection mechanisms and lack of market regulation led to the recent DeFi "supercrash."

Hardware wallet industry to outstrip crypto exchanges: Report

Global crypto exchange revenue is estimated to grow at a 13% CAGR by 2028, while the hardware wallet market is expected to exhibit a CAGR of 27% by 2027.

What are the long-terms goals for the Ethereum blockchain? Vitalik Buterin explains live at EthCC

For Buterin, building a better-decentralized ecosystem requires short-term pain for long-term gain.

Turkish crypto exchange joins COPA to fight against 'patent trolls'

Özgür Güneri, the CEO of BtcTurk, said that the firm joined COPA to protect technologies within crypto, especially Bitcoin.

FTX CEO and Solana co-founder offer advice for building Web3 ecosystems

FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried and Solana co-founder Anatoly Yakovenko shared valuable insights for early-stage Web3 founders during a virtual summit.

How to find your NFT's metadata?

With the use of blockchain explorer or by retrieving it from the smart contracts that manage them, you may locate the metadata for your NFTs.

Blockchain has the biggest potential since the internet: Saxo Bank founder

Saxo Bank founder Lars Seier Christensen told Cointelegraph that in the coming years, new business models will be invented because of blockchain.

Dogecoin launches new update to improve security and efficiency

The fee mechanism of DOGE was improved with the inclusion of this upgrade: Dust limits for all network participants have been lowered from 1 DOGE to 0.01 DOGE.

Crypto use an aggravating factor for sentencing: Aussie court study

Offenders that use cryptocurrency for illegal activity in Australia are more likely to receive a tougher sentence.

SEC objects to XRP holders aiding Ripple defense

As the case against Ripple rages on, the SEC wants to see certain “friends of the court” in support of Ripple be barred from providing legal aid to the defense.

What’s next for the future of Ethereum? Mihailo Bjelic from Polygon explains

The much-anticipated Merge upgrade has been in the making for over two years.

Mojang Studios bans Minecraft NFT integrations

"NFTs can create models of scarcity and exclusion that conflict with our Guidelines and the spirit of Minecraft," says the entity.

CryptoPunk sells for $2.6M: Nifty Newsletter, July 13–19

A consulting firm predicted that the NFT market could be worth $231 billion in 2030, noting that the market will grow at a rate of over 33.7% in the years to come.

Lido co-founder discusses the future of Ethereum at EthCC

For Vasily Shapovalov, the magnitude of the proof-of-stake transition could cause unforeseeable problems.

How to control stress and depression in a crypto winter?

Avoid considering digital currencies as your principal source of income to safeguard your mental health throughout this crypto winter.

NFT and Islamic education: A new frontier to teach religion?

In terms of whether NFTs are halaal or haram, Islam is usually taught with the intention of fitting into the world's ever-changing demands, said Shukla.

Human protocol introduces blockchain coordination layer for data contribution

Users receive rewards for contributing data on the Human Protocol, which can be used an initial-point of learning for algorithms.

Human protocol introduces new blockchain coordination layer for data contribution

Users receive rewards for contributing data on the Human Protocol, which can be used an initial-point of learning for algorithms.

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