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Mar 15, 2022

What is the difference between an NFT and cryptocurrency?

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Almost everyone is familiar with these terms, but not everyone knows what they really are.

Unless you’ve been living under a rock for the last few years, or live in some remote location on Earth, chances are you’ve heard the terms cryptocurrency and NFT. But, in your heart of hearts, do actually know what they are?

If not, then we highly recommend spending a few minutes of your day disentangling these commonly quoted terms. Your very future may, or may not, depend on it! you’ve ever wanted to know the difference between NFTs and cryptocurrencies, then we recommend you check out this brief guide.

Mar 7, 2022

‘A Bigger Earthquake Than SWIFT’—What The Russia PayPal, Visa And Mastercard Ban Means For Bitcoin And Crypto Amid Extreme Price Swings

Posted by in categories: bitcoin, blockchains, cryptocurrencies, finance

Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies have been pushed into the spotlight over the last week as global financial sanctions on Russia come into force.

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The bitcoin price had bounced higher on expectations sanctioned Russians could turn to bitcoin and crypto but fell back as following comments from Fed chair Jerome Powell.

Mar 6, 2022

The post-consortia era: How enterprises are embracing Web3 structures

Posted by in categories: blockchains, business

Since their inception, blockchain-enabled consortia became a popular tactic among organizations looking to streamline their business processes and reduce operating costs, but that was before Web3.

Mar 3, 2022

Blockchain Commons Announces Bitcoin Internship Program

Posted by in categories: bitcoin, blockchains, law

Blockchain Commons’ 2022 internship will focus around Bitcoin and blockchain technology, human-rights privacy, and decentralized identity.


Blockchain Commons, a not-for-profit benefit corporation focused on Bitcoin and decentralized architectures, announced this year’s edition of its annual internship program to be held remotely during the summer months. The program’s focuses include Bitcoin and blockchain technology, human-rights privacy and advocacy, and decentralized identity.

“We are looking for interns with a wide range of expertise including not just software engineers and hardware developers, but also pre-law students, library science students, and technical writers,” said Blockchain Commons founder Christopher Allen in a GitHub post announcing the internship.

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Mar 2, 2022

Combining Art and Crypto: What Is This NFT Hype All About?

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Feb 23, 2022

Blockchain is silently transforming every industry that you know

Posted by in categories: blockchains, cryptocurrencies

Feb 23, 2022

Crypto companies are tempting top talent away from Big Tech to build ‘Web3’

Posted by in categories: bitcoin, blockchains, finance

There’s another thing that’s attracting talent at Big Tech companies to Web3: money.

According to data from Blind, a social network for tech professionals, bitcoin exchange Coinbase offers as much as $900,000 a year for software engineers.

Investment into crypto companies has surged, meaning they’ve got much more cash to spare on lucrative compensation packages for big hires. Blockchain start-ups raised a record $25 billion in venture capital last year, according to CB Insight figures.

Feb 21, 2022

Here’s why AI-equipped NFTs could be the real gateway to the Metaverse

Posted by in categories: blockchains, robotics/AI

NFIs could be the next step in the evolution of NFTs and Altered State Machine’s Artificial Intelligence Football Association could be P2E gaming’s next breakout project in 2022.

Feb 19, 2022

The NFT Ecosystem Is a Complete Disaster

Posted by in category: blockchains

Top marketplaces facilitate epic amounts of theft and wash trading, scams are rampant, and the cringe is unbearable. Can it last?

Feb 18, 2022

JPMorgan unveils research on quantum resistant blockchain network

Posted by in categories: blockchains, computing, quantum physics, security

Marco Pistoia, engineer, and head of the FLARE Research group at JPMorgan Chase emphasized the importance of building secure blockchains before quantum computing changes the “security landscape” of blockchain and crypto.

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