Author: Jeremy Ryan

NFT NFT aggregator OpenSea Pro has seen significant increases in active addresses and transaction volumes this week following its launch. It also managed to take and maintain the top share of transactions in a competitive market. Both new and active daily addresses surged following OpenSea’s announcement of its new offering — geared toward professional traders and meant to rival upstart NFT marketplace Blur. New daily addresses on OpenSea Pro surged following its launch. Source: Dune/@onures According to data from Dune, new addresses on OpenSea Pro spiked to above 1,800 daily before falling back toward 1,000. Active addresses also surged above…

Genopets announced plans for their next NFT mint — on Bitcoin Ordinals! Known as Bitcoin Babies, this collection launches Genopets into cross-chain functionality and brings the first game utility to Bitcoin NFTs. Bitcoin Ordinals have been the talk of the town the past few weeks. And while some the NFT collections on Bitcoin Ordinals have proven to be quite valued by the community, there hasn’t been much in the way of game NFTs. This upcoming mint for Genopets will change that. Officially called Gold Baby Genopet Bitcoin NFTs, these NFTs will also be usable in the Genopets, move to earn…

beginner A web3 wallet is a crucial component of the decentralized web, or web3, that enables users to interact with blockchain technology and manage their digital assets. In this article, we’ll explore the ins and outs of web3 wallets, including their various types, features, and supported altcoins. Let’s dive in! What is Web3? What are Web3 Wallets? Web3, short for web 3.0, is the next generation of the internet. This decentralized web emphasizes user privacy, data ownership, and the democratization of digital resources. Web3 introduces a trustless, peer-to-peer infrastructure powered by blockchain technology, making interactions more secure and transparent. Source:…

Ever since the first video games were developed, they have found themselves inextricably linked to the realm of sports. From early rudimentary tennis games to the current range FIFA titles, the avid sports fan is well catered for in the industry. None however, have captivated its audience quite as much as the fantasy management genre of games, where budding tacticians can take the helm of their favorite team, and lead them to eternal glory. Now, with the advent of blockchain technology, these games have experienced a much-needed upgrade, with the biggest of them all combining the collectible management game with…

NFT Later this month, fans of The Rolling Stones will be able to purchase one of 40 unique and vintage photos. Each photo will have a non-fungible token, or NFT, linked to the physical collectible which serves as a certificate of ownership. Just don’t call them NFTs. The companies managing the drop, OneOf and Globe Entertainment, are using the term Digital Certificate of Authenticity, or DCOA, as their preferred nomenclature. The collection of photos, which come in slide form and are “encased” in transparent plastic frames, will feature “historical moments captured from various tours over the 1960s-1990s,” including some images…

Blockchain Conflux Network is one of the fastest EVM-compatible L1 blockchains on the market, boasting a maximum capability of 6400 TPS, and a 0.5 second block time. In Q1 2022, Conflux migrated to a hybrid PoW/PoS consensus, providing a fast, secure, and scalable blockchain environment with zero congestion, low fees, and improved network security. The Conflux Network is China’s only regulatory-compliant blockchain network, and has already started integrating with local Web2 giants. The blockchain achieves regulatory compliance by separating two spaces on the same ledger, Core Space and eSpace. The Core Space is mainly used in China, where users can…

Boss Fighters, a asynchronous, one vs many, PC and VR game in development, is holding a limited playtest this weekend. Signup is free for a chance to test and preview the alpha of this PvP game. Featuring a team of four players on PCs against a Boss player using a VR headset, Boss Fighters brings an interesting new gameplay to the web3 world, with plenty of opportunity for mayhem in their destructible environment arena! Open beta is expected sometime in 2023. But meanwhile, we have a limited time playtest this weekend. Open to everyone, this playtest is free to join.…

This is an opinion editorially by Danny Yang, founder of the Stanford Bitcoin Meetup, who has inscribed the OnChainMonkey NFT collection on Bitcoin. In the last few years, NFTs have been the breakout application for Ethereum and other blockchains. While much of this mainstream user base did leave with the drop in NFT prices, many have stayed. But the initial surge in NFT interest drew most of these users to blockchain projects aside from Bitcoin, even though BTC is the largest cryptocurrency by market cap (which is twice the size of Ethereum’s) and it has the highest level of security…

Blockchain Blockchain research and development company Input Output Hong Kong (IOHK) has announced a collaboration with MELD, a DeFi protocol built on the Cardano blockchain, to address an issue affecting Cardano transaction processing on the preprod testnet. We are working closely with the MELD team on a solution to the issue currently impacting Cardano transaction processing on the preprod testnet. We appreciate that MELD has brought this issue to our attention. https://t.co/rkkHc1FcR5 — Input Output (@InputOutputHK) April 6, 2023 In a tweet, IOHK stated that they were working closely with the MELD team to find a solution to the issue…

intermediate Candlestick charts are, in a way, a symbol of trading. They are the first thing people think of when they imagine traders, alongside line charts and red/green numbers on a big screen. Although they may seem confusing at first glance, candlestick charts are actually quite easy to read — and in order to start using them to your advantage, you only need to learn a few patterns. In this article, we will provide you with all the tips you might need to learn how to read candlesticks! What Are Candlestick Graphs/Charts? Candlestick charts are graphical representations of price action…