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Canadian Bitcoin (BTC) mining  firm Hut 8 has reportedly laid off employees at its facilities in the province of Alberta, the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC) reports April 4.Hut 8’s crypto mining facilities in Drumheller and Medicine Hat are part of a joint venture with European crypto mining hardware firm Bitfury.  A former employee at the…

Cosmos (ATOM) emerges as the biggest gainer among the top cryptocurrencies this May 20, brushing aside the fears about its association with Terra (LUNA), an algorithmic stablecoin project whose market valuation fell by 99% last week.Cosmos TVL down from $10M to $155KATOM's price increased by over 10% intraday to almost $12. The gains appeared as…

Bitcoin (BTC) hit $9,000 on Jan. 17 as technical metrics continued to break both local and all-time records. Cryptocurrency market daily overview. Source: Coin360BTC clips $9,000 as traders lie in waitData from Coin360 and Cointelegraph Markets showed BTC/USD finally rising to the significant $9,000 boundary on Friday, following a bullish run-up overnight.At press time, a slight…

S&P Dow Jones Indices introduces three crypto indices to bring transparency to the emerging cryptocurrency market. 1377 Total views 17 Total shares S&P Dow Jones Indices, a major global resource for index-based data and research, has introduced its first cryptocurrency indices amid a renewed surge on crypto markets.The company announced Monday that it launched three crypto…

Many of the builders and investors in the blockchain space believe that the most compelling route to attracting users to the burgeoning crypto-economy is not upending the global financial order but something with significantly lesser stakes: gaming.And this reasoning makes sense. Both video games and cryptocurrencies feature virtual economies running on a shared set of…

The highest of the 288 bidders forked out just over 7 BTC for one of the 288 Bitcoin Ordinals-based NFTs up for auction. 184 Total views 4 Total shares Own this piece of history Collect this article as an NFTThe auction for Yuga Labs’ inaugural Bitcoin Ordinal nonfungible token (NFT) collection has ended, netting the…

Former Twitch exec Matthew DiPietro has joined crypto startup Kin Ecosystem Foundation as chief marketing officer (CMO), PR Newswire reports September 18.After serving eight years as senior vice president at the popular live streaming platform Twitch, DiPietro will now be responsible for developing marketing and brand strategies for Kin, the cryptocurrency launched by Kik Interactive,…

Blockchain analysts have identified 100 BTC mined in June 2010 that were moved for the first time today. 524 Total views 6 Total shares A veteran miner has cracked open their 2010 stash of Bitcoin, with crypto analysts spotting 100 BTC being transferred from two wallets that had laid dormant for more than a decade.Prior…