Crypto Biz: Stablecoins wave, crypto trading via UAE banks, and more

Axie Infinity (AXS) has had a rough week: On July 1, it was trading at just above $5. One week later and following two consecutive two-day rallies, the price was charging past $19. AXS price has since dropped between $18 and $19, yet the coin’s weekly stats are still outstanding: 118% against United States dollar and…

Major open-source browser Mozilla Firefox has launched new protections against crypto mining malware in its new browser versions, according to a blog post published on April 9.In its latest Firefox Nightly 68 and Beta 67 versions, Mozilla has enabled a new level of protection against crypto mining and fingerprinting hack attacks in a part of…

At 0.02 cents, the humble satoshi still has a long way to go to hit parity with the cent, let alone an entire dollar. 234 Total views 4 Total shares Bitcoin (BTC) may be circling all-time highs, but a new storm is brewing around its smallest subunit, the satoshi or “sat.”As more first-time investors pile…

The Litecoin blockchain has been up and running for over a decade with no downtime. 347 Total views 8 Total shares Litecoin (LTC), known as “the silver to Bitcoin’s gold,” has been around for almost 11 years — which is quite a feat considering a fair amount of cryptocurrencies go bust within 12 months of…

The United Nations is working on blockchain solutions for sustainable urban development in Afghanistan, according to a report from tech news site The Sociable, published on July 2.Stephane Dujarric, Spokesperson for the UN Secretary-General reportedly told The Sociable that the United Nations Office of Communication and Information Technologies (UN-OICT) is developing blockchain solutions for land…

The cryptocurrency ecosystem as a whole has taken a back seat to events in the larger world but this is not stopping developers from building.One project that has recently begun to gain traction thanks to its focus on creating a high throughput, low-cost blockchain network is Bitgert (BRISE), a crypto engineering organization that has set…

The financial and advertising regulators posted a seven-part checklist to ensure these social media stars stay within the bounds of the law. 1511 Total views 24 Total shares Own this piece of history Collect this article as an NFTThe financial and advertising regulators of the United Kingdom have teamed up to send a warning to…

Musk’s xAI has introduced Grok-2, the latest AI model for X users. It offers enhanced features in chat, coding and reasoning.