Author: Donald Munn
The young Mark Zuckerberg had the idea of a communication space in his head that has evolved over the years to become the colossus we know today. Its foundation dates back to 2004, but the upgrade came last October when, somewhat surprisingly, the company announced the change of name and strategy for the coming years with the compass pointed towards the metaverse. Indeed, the name chosen was Meta. From the beginning of the year until today for a multitude of causes the stock has lost more than 40%, certainly not a great year, and in the last session it lost…
The reaction to Russian interference in Ukraine has cost and is still costing Moscow’s economic system a great deal. Ruble appreciation disrupts the market The ruble is starting to gain ground The economy of the largest continental country has suffered the largest amount of sanctions for a country deemed hostile and dangerous to the international community since NATO existed. Restrictions on the reserves held by the Russian Central Bank abroad, blocking of accounts and property to Russian oligarchs outside Soviet territory, restrictions on trade in raw materials, an almost total embargo on Moscow’s oil exports, etc. These are just some…
Over the years, but now more than ever, technology has been replacing humans in many contexts, especially in the workplace. This time it could be company secretaries who are “paying” the consequences. The great co-workers who with painstaking attention spend their days organizing and jamming appointments as if it were a game of Tetris. It is they who could soon be replaced by smart speakers, with a three-dimensional hologram included, capable of performing all the functions of a real assistant. The virtual assistant with human features Digital Box, a company from Puglia, Italy, which develops artificial intelligence technologies for digital…
Euronext, the company that manages the stock markets in Amsterdam and Paris and which from 2021 has also expanded to Milan, is launching a basket of technology stocks called Euronext Tech Leaders, a new set of stocks aimed at focusing the attention of investors who find the technology sector attractive. The new European tech index: Euronext Tech Leaders The new European stock index for the technology sector ASML, Just Eat Takeaway.com, Tom Tom and Ubisoft are just some of the names that will take part in the basket of stocks. On Tuesday, the company announced that the basket will become…
In an announcement on its website, Mastercard stated that it is ready to launch a service for the purchase of NFTs. Mastercard’s project The project that the company has been working on for months would now be in the home stretch and would allow the approximately 2.9 billion users to make purchases directly with their card, without first having to make a digital currency purchase. “These integrations are designed to make crypto more accessible and help the NFT ecosystem keep growing, innovating and bringing in more fans”. Mastercard said it has partnered with several NFT marketplaces, namely Immutable X, Candy…
The new Stranger Things minigame for Netflix involving NFTs is not so popular with fans. Stranger Things: Netflix minigame with NFTs as prizes is not appreciated The Eleven NFT Poster NFTs are depopulating in all sectors, but not all companies benefit in the same way. This was the case with Netflix, with the new ‘Stranger Things’ minigame released by Candy Digital‘s NFT platform, which, it seems, is not so much appreciated by fans. Basically, Stranger Things tasks players with solving puzzles to earn NFTs from the show’s stars. The NFTs in the minigame are 11,111 developed on Candy Digital’s Palm…
Today’s NFT news includes Hollywood star Anthony Hopkins, who publicly asked Jimmy Fallon, Snoop Dogg and Reese Witherspoon for buying recommendations. Not only that, Neal Stephenson is launching a blockchain project focused on the metaverse: LAMINA1, while Hong Kong regulators are stepping in to warn investors to be wary of the risks associated with NFTs. NFT News: Anthony Hopkins adopts Ethereum name and evaluates first purchases Celebrated Oscar-winning actor Anthony Hopkins has publicly shared his Ethereum Name Service (ENS) name and asked Jimmy Fallon, Snoop Dogg and Reese Witherspoon for advice on NFT purchases. I’m astonished by all the great…
Yuga Labs has officially revoked the code to create infinite NFTs from the Bored Ape Yacht Club collection. The removal of this code came only a year after the intention was declared. Yuga Labs and the revocation of the code that creates infinite BAYC NFTs EmperorTomatoKetchup, one of the co-founders of Yuga Labs, stated on Twitter that he had revoked the code that allowed the infinite creation of Bored Ape Yacht Club NFTs, adding the link to the transaction. tx in question: https://t.co/fmLjnFapvb — EmperorTomatoKetchup (@TomatoBAYC) June 7, 2022 “The contract owner has now been burned. While we’d been meaning…
Bitcoin Analysis Bitcoin’s price hasn’t seen negative momentum on the daily RSI since May 19th but is still stuck in a range between $28k-$32k. BTC’s price concluded Wednesday’s daily session -$919 as bulls again were denied access above the $32k level. The first chart we’re analyzing for Thursday is the BTC/USD 1D chart below from BGMind_Control. BTC’s price is trading between 0.382 [$29,496.85] and 0.236 [$30,562.19], at the time of writing. The primary overhead target for bullish BTC traders is 0.236 with a secondary target in the interim of 0 [$30,383.96]. Conversely, the targets to the downside on BTC on…
SPONSORED POST* Among all the new altcoins that have been added to crypto exchanges so far in 2022, one stands out from the crowd as an exceptionally promising investment opportunity, with analysts projecting an 18,000% rise in value in the coming months. RBIS, the native token behind the ArbiSmart project, was first listed in January and since then it has been rapidly gaining momentum. The token has already been added to multiple tier-1 exchanges and the project is on the verge of launching a series of new utilities that will bring together investors, collectors, digital artists, gamers and traders in…