Author: Donald Munn

According to the US, a cyber war has already broken out between Russia and Ukraine.  This was reported a few days ago by the Deputy National Security Adviser for Information and Emerging Technologies, Anne Neuberger, and the Deputy National Security Adviser for International Economics, Daleep Singh, during a press conference at the White House.  According to Neuberger, Russia was responsible for the 15 February attack on major banks and the Ukrainian Ministry of Defence.  During the press conference, he said:  “We believe that the Russian government is responsible for widespread cyberattacks on Ukrainian banks this week. We have technical information…

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Franco Baresi, Honorary Vice-President of AC Milan, has launched his NFT Values collection, inspired by the values that have distinguished him as a sportsman and as a man.  The NFT collection is entitled Values and consists of seven works, created by underground digital artist Panenous. The press release states that the launch of the collection will take place in “an innovative way” with the aim of providing an immersive experience for the enjoyment of these new NFTs. This is intended to allow the user to navigate the collection and interact with it, before making a purchase of the NFTs. Part…

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The New York Stock Exchange, or NYSE, has filed a trademark application to use the name “NYSE” on crypto products such as NFTs, augmented and virtual reality software, and online marketplaces.  This application underscores the New York Stock Exchange’s growing interest in the crypto world.  NYSE and the trademark application to link its name to NFTs The New York Stock Exchange reportedly filed a trademark application with the United States Patent and Trademark Office, or USPTO, on 10 February.  The application would like to use the name “NYSE” to link to products such as Non-Fungible Tokens or NFTs, but also…

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Bitcoin Analysis  Bitcoin’s price continued making lower highs on Wednesday and concluded its daily session -$1,007.   The BTC/USD 1D chart from FocusWithin shows the potential that BTC’s price is in the midst of an WXY pattern and setting up for lower prices. If the chartist is correct, the pattern completion zone for BTC’s price could be somewhere around the $17,5k level.  Of course, if BTC’s price breaks out of the X wave of this structure and outside of its current descending channel this analysis will be negated.  The Fear and Greed Index is 23 Extreme Fear and -2 from Wednesday’s…

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A group of 33 analysts, specialists in the fintech sector, responded to a Finder survey on Dogecoin (DOGE) price predictions, with reports of $0.16 in 2022, $0.32 in 2025 and $0.54 in 2030.  DOGE price predictions: $0.16 in 2022, $0.32 in 2025 and $0.54 in 2030 According to Finder, the price of Dogecoin (DOGE) is expected to be bullish, compared to its $0.11 value at the time of writing.  These predictions see DOGE rising to $0.16 in 2022, $0.32 in 2025 and $0.54 in 2030. Despite the same trend, it seems that in the past the results were a little…

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Given the price performance over the past week, crypto market sentiment is currently on a downward trend As of Friday, 18 February, the Crypto Fear & Greed Index has once again fallen below 30, bottoming out yesterday at 20. A week ago, it was in the Neutral zone at around 50.  Bitcoin’s week Trovio Capital Management’s Head of Trading and Research, Will Hamilton, points out that last week seemed quiet, but it ended with the price of Bitcoin breaking support at $40,000, falling well below $37,000 and then climbing back up to $38,000. The problem, of course, is the uncertainty…

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The recent crisis in Ukraine sees Russia respond to America‘s desire to include the buffer state in the list of NATO countries.  Putin raises the bar of tension in the West by recognizing the sovereignty of the two separatist regions Donetsk and Ljubask.  The Kremlin’s move is much more symbolic than substantive because even if it is true that they recognize two Ukrainian regions as independent, they have already been controlling the areas for years through intelligence.  The Russian President’s speech held the whole world in suspense and obviously also had repercussions on the markets.  Moscow lost 20% of its…

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A few days ago, Tether announced that it is helping the Swiss city of Lugano to become the European capital of Bitcoin.  #bitcoin and stablecoins are revolutionizing the financial sector. #tether and The City of Lugano @luganomycity are teaming up to transform Lugano into the European #bitcoin capital. Every city needs a plan. Join Lugano's Plan ₿ pic.twitter.com/wmhFVePcPo — Tether (@Tether_to) February 21, 2022 Zug: further ahead in the crypto sector Bitcoin and stablecoins are revolutionizing the financial sector, and Tether’s USDT is the most widely used stablecoin in the world.  This is why Lugano’s Plan ₿ was conceived, with…

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Warner Music Group is partnering with blockchain game developer Splinterlands to give WMG artists the opportunity to create unique games that integrate play-to-earn (P2E).  Warner Music Group and Splinterlands partnership for play-to-earn (P2E) Music giant Warner Music Group (WMG) is teaming up with blockchain game developer Splinterlands to offer new opportunities for its artists, such as creating play-to-earn games that involve the use of crypto tokens. Reportedly leaning on arcade-style play, Splinterlands and WMG will produce accessible and mobile-friendly games that can facilitate wider adoption and foster community building more easily than traditional play-to-earn games. In this regard, Oana Ruxandra,…

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“Wirex Wallet is becoming more and more multi-blockchain: we have just added Polygon to the app!”  With this announcement on its website, the leading cryptocurrency payments company Wirex has announced the addition of the Polygon blockchain applied to its wallet. New #Blockchain support: @0xPolygon on Wirex Wallet! #Polygon-based assets can now be stored, sent, received and exchanged in-app. Sick of high gas fees? Save $$ by swapping between blockchains. Learn more: https://t.co/GAAh3chzYO pic.twitter.com/JvVLXE7qCo — Wirex (@wirexapp) February 23, 2022 Wallet users will now have access to the Polygon blockchain, along with the Ethereum, Avalanche, Binance Smart Chain and Fantom blockchains,…

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