[ad_1] Climate change has become one of the biggest global challenges for humanity. At the same time, the dependence on hydrocarbon energy sources such as coal, oil and natural gas is still strong.Supply lines around these energy sources are further vulnerable to geopolitical tensions. Due to the current sanctions against Russia, experts now expect rising electricity prices and negative effects on the energy market in Europe.The Austrian government understands the
[ad_1] Ethereum's native token Ether (ETH) tumbled on July 26, reducing hopes of an extended price recovery. The ETH/USD pair dropped by roughly 5%, followed by a modest rebound to over $1,550.Ethereum gets rejected at $1,650 These overnight moves liquidated over $80 million worth of Ether positions in the last 24 hours, data from CoinGlass reveals.ETH/USD hourly price chart. Source: TradingViewThe seesaw action also revealed an underlying bias conflict among traders
[ad_1] A recent nonfungible token (NFT) listing on Gamestop’s marketplace became the center of controversy in the NFT world. The listing received heavy backlash from the community prompting the marketplace to take action within a day, showing how a community can come together to reverse the wrong.The NFT in question, titled “Falling Man,” showed a man in a space suit falling downwards. The NFT in question had quite a resemblance
[ad_1] Game development giant Square Enix partnered with nonfungible token (NFT) platform Enjin (ENJ) to launch a digital and physical collection featuring Final Fantasy VII, a highly popular video game series. In an announcement, Enjin said that to get the NFTs, fans must pre-order Final Fantasy VII's 25th-anniversary products at Square Enix's store. The products will include a code to the digital collectible counterpart which can be redeemed at the NFT
[ad_1] After five weeks in hiding, the humiliated founders of Three Arrows Capital spoke openly about the tragic demise of their once-flying hedge fund. They claimed to have received threats to their lives, which is why they remained unnoticed. Su Zhu and Kyle Davies, both 35 years old, claimed on Friday that Three Arrows' margin calls on loans that should never have been made due to their disastrous crypto venture
[ad_1] In the aftermath of the Thai cryptocurrency exchange Zipmex stopping withdrawals last week, local financial regulators are stepping in to look into potential losses by investors.Thailand’s Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is taking action to collect all necessary information from investors on how they have been affected by issues on Zipmex.The regulator officially announced on July 25 that Zipmex customers can submit information via an online forum on the
[ad_1] Staying true to the “bear market is for building” motto, crypto exchange Bitfinex along with Tether (USDT) and Hypercore announced the launch of a fully encrypted platform, Holepunch, for building peer-to-peer applications. As part of the initiative, the trio launched Keet, an encrypted application capable of facilitating real-time audio and video calls, text chat and file sharing.Partners aim to bestow control over data while breaking technology monopolies with Holepunch,
[ad_1] While many crypto veterans give out a wide range of bear market advice and strategies, some opt for a more straightforward approach—optimism. Being resilient and positive during this time is very important, according to Jeremy Almond, the CEO of Paystand, a B2B payments fintech.Almond told Cointelegraph that the best way to plan during the crypto winter for companies is having what he calls a “brutal understanding of the facts”
[ad_1] Bitcoin (BTC) enters a new week with a question mark over the fate of the market ahead of another key United States monetary policy decision.After sealing a successful weekly close — its highest since mid-June — BTC/USD is much more cautious as the Federal Reserve prepares to hike benchmark interest rates to fight inflation.While many hoped that the pair could exit its recent trading range and continue higher, the
[ad_1] The University of Tokyo, also known as Todai is set to offer a range of study programs later this year that will take place in the Metaverse.According to a July 23 report from local news outlet The Asahi Shimbun, the courses will be offered to students ranging from high school to adult learners in the workforce.The publication stated that the Metaverse study programs will not be delivered via its