Matrix Star Keanu Reeves Owns Crypto, Skeptical of NFTs, Says ‘Can We Not Have Metaverse Be Invented by Facebook’

Matrix star Keanu Reeves has revealed that he owns cryptocurrency which a friend bought for him a while back. “Yeah, I have a little hodl,” he said. The famous actor also commented on non-fungible tokens (NFTs) and the metaverse. Keanu Reeves Talks Crypto, Metaverse, and NFTs Famous Hollywood actor Keanu Reeves talked about cryptocurrency, the … Read more

NEAR Protocol Price Up 36% In the Past Week, Exploring Metaverse and Web3 Is Paying Off

With cryptocurrency markets seeing bearish momentum today, most coins registered single-digit percent price drops. However, with all the blood in the market, NEAR Protocol’s price increased by over 36% in the past week. What is NEAR, and why is the price rising? Let’s find out. What Is NEAR Protocol? NEAR describes itself as a collective, … Read more

90% of Bitcoin’s Supply Cap Has Been Issued, Miners Have 119 Years Left to Mine BTC

On December 12, crypto advocates celebrated the fact that 90% of the 21 million bitcoins that will ever exist have been mined into circulation. Currently, Bitcoin’s inflation rate per annum is around 1.88%, which is lower than the central banks’ traditional 2% target reference. Furthermore, in 875 days, the network’s inflation rate is expected to … Read more

UK Intelligence Chief Raises Concerns About Use of Digital Renminbi to Control Global Transactions

The chief of the Government Communications Headquarters (GCHQ), one of the big three intelligence agencies in the U.K., has raised concerns regarding China and its digital renminbi. Sir Jeremy Fleming stated that the already existent Chinese CBDC could be used to collect information from users and, hypothetically, to control and filter global transactions. UK Worried … Read more

Korean Officials Quit Jobs to Join Crypto Industry, Lawmaker Reveals

Public officials in South Korea are increasingly choosing career opportunities in the cryptocurrency sector. Some of them come from financial authorities which raises ethical questions, according to the findings of a Korean lawmaker, quoted by local media. Former Financial Officials Hired by Major Korean Exchanges A growing number of officials in Seoul are vacating their … Read more

Ascendex Hacked — Exchange Loses $77 Million in ERC20, BSC, Polygon Tokens

Ascendex, a cryptocurrency exchange, suffered a security breach that allowed hackers to take control of some of the wallets of the exchange. The attack focused on hot wallets, where funds are kept as a buffer to tend to customers’ withdrawals. The company announced that it would reimburse these funds to any affected user. Peckshield, a … Read more

Top 5 Cryptocurrencies Gaining The Most Price Today on CoinMarketCap (December 12th)

There’s never a dull day in crypto markets. Even when Bitcoin and Ethereum show little movement, there will be cryptocurrencies that see insane price gains every day. This article looks at the top 5 cryptocurrencies gaining the most price today on CoinMarketCap, ordered by 24-hour price gain, lowest to highest. 5. Tempo DAO (TEMPO) +182% … Read more

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis Proposes Creating a Cryptocurrency Payment System for State Fees

The American politician and attorney serving as the 46th governor of Florida, Ron DeSantis, announced the state’s 2022-23 budget proposal last week and proposed an idea to let businesses pay state fees with crypto assets. The governor’s “Freedom First Budget” suggests creating a department in Florida to accept state fees in cryptocurrencies. Florida Governor’s Freedom … Read more

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