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The concept of Vision Tree’s “Open Source Money” series was always an intriguing one. A documentary-cum-reality TV show following the trials and tribulations of Disney-incubated Dragonchain (DRGN) as it attempts to negotiate a path through the perilous waters of United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) scrutiny. With the premiere now upon us, 10 a.m. […]
Continue ReadingLady Gaga has a simple request: “Be yourself, but wear a mask!” She’s a pop-cultural-turned-pandemic pioneer. If she’s following the rules, we should too. Seriously – this is Lady Gaga we’re talking about here. You were “Born This Way” – to wear a mask. Maybe everyone would wear a mask if they had one like […]
Continue ReadingFinancial inclusion is often cited as a reason for the pursuit of crypto and blockchain innovation. With gatekeepers monopolizing the global financial scene, several disenfranchised demographics have seen themselves cut off from viable channels of economic prosperity. Crypto and blockchain products are increasingly opening up international payment corridors, ensuring the democratization of global economics. Other […]
Continue ReadingMeghan Markle fans would have you believe that their idol is a victim of bullying and discrimination. The reality is that Meghan found herself in the enviable position of being liked and respected by both the Queen and Prince Charles. Then she threw it all away. The royal family ruled supreme long before the Acts […]
Continue ReadingSeveral actors and creatives involved with The Last of Us 2 have received death threats for their work. Game director Niel Druckman and voice actor Laura Bailey have felt the brunt of No one deserves this kind of abuse for creating or taking part in a game. The Last of Us 2 has been a […]
Continue ReadingThere was some hope earlier this year that this wasn’t going to be a bearish year for XRP. Ripple Labs, the fintech company that leverages the asset, saw a flurry of positive developments while altcoins as a whole outperformed. Yet stepping back, it’s clear that XRP is still caught in a downtrend. CNN-featured crypto analyst […]
Continue ReadingAside from Bitcoin, Cardano (ADA) has rapidly become one of the most popular cryptocurrencies over recent weeks by investors and traders alike. The prominent altcoin, which has re-entered the top-10, has recently been subject to a strong boost. Data indicates that ADA is up 150% since the start of 2020, outpacing Bitcoin by around five […]
Continue ReadingIt’s been an extremely quiet past seven days for the Bitcoin market. The cryptocurrency has effectively traded within the same 5% range over that time frame, barely deviating away from $9,000-9,400. The chart below from TradingView depicts this trend well as it accentuates how directionless BTC really has been and still is. Chart of BTC’s […]
Continue ReadingAs interconnectivity turns the world into a global village, cyberattacks are expectedly on the rise. According to reports, the tail end of last year saw a spike in the average amount of payments made to ransomware attackers, as several organizations were forced to pay millions of dollars to have their files released by malware attackers. […]
Continue ReadingFor the past few weeks, Bitcoin analysts have observed extremely low volatility in the nascent cryptocurrency market. Nothing shows this inaction quite as well as the chart below from Blockroots founder Josh Rager. It shows that for the past eight weeks now, BTC has been trapped in a ~15% range — something abnormal for this […]
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