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Berkshire Hathaway Vice Chairman Charlie Munger, Warren Buffett’s right-hand man, says China did the right thing to “ban” cryptocurrencies, including bitcoin. He wishes that cryptocurrencies had never been invented, emphasizing that he will not participate in the crypto boom.

Like many things, proof-of-work as a concept can be applied in one’s own life beyond the idea of bitcoin mining.

As the American economy grapples with labor and supply shortages, the country’s central bank declared that “the risks of higher inflation have moved up.” And once again, the question of cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin providing investors with a hedge against rising inflation is up for debate.

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has charged a citizen of Latvia with defrauding investors in two crypto offerings.

Cryptocurrency analyst and trader Michaël van de Poppe is looking at three altcoins and outlining the path forward after the recent market correction. Starting with Polygon (MATIC), Van de Poppe tells his 150,000 YouTube subscribers that the Ethereum (ETH) scaling solution could potentially hit a new high of $2.70.

The cryptocurrency industry in the U.S is reeling under intense regulatory scrutiny and uncertainty. Market participants have been waiting with bated breaths for financial authorities to release a regulatory framework.

Doge Capital, an NFT platform built on the Solana blockchain, has unveiled a staking program for its users. According to the platform through a press release, the staking program will add more value to the 5000 NFT collection.

The essence of time, money, has been corrupted — but Bitcoin offers a new reality in which this link is fixed.

As the crypto markets move sideways, a prominent blockchain researcher is analyzing whether another “altseason” could be on the horizon. Head of research blockchain intelligence firm IntoTheBlock Lucas Outumuro notes in a recent newsletter that Ethereum’s (ETH) price against Bitcoin (BTC) has just hit a 42-month high.

What are Veblen goods? How are they different from regular goods and commodities and how is bitcoin a Veblen good?

Like a bride or a groom changing their mind before the fateful “I do,” the much-anticipated Polkadot Parachain Slot Auctions saw one applicant puling out early. Now, more details have emerged.

The popular American rapper Snoop Dogg revealed at the end of September that he acquired land in the blockchain-based virtual metaverse The Sandbox and had plans to recreate his mansion. On December 2, The Sandbox held a “Snoopverse Land Sale,” which allowed participants to purchase land adjacent to the famous hip hop star’s virtual estate.

Fantom became another victim of the bear attack as the overall crypto market lost over $410.2 billion in total market cap on 4 November. However, for Fantom, this wasn’t a first of an experience.  Fantom reminiscing? Fantom’s dip wasn’t sudden as it already was trading in red for a while now.

Virtual real estate is booming in the metaverse as popular altcoins saw millions of dollars in land sales over seven days. A new report published by DappRadar finds that sales of virtual non-fungible token (NFT) land on leading metaverse crypto assets The Sandbox (SAND) and Decentraland (MANA) totaled just over $100 million.

Rug pulls and network exploits have dominated much of the buzz within the cryptocurrency industry, and for good reason. DeFi applications have now lost over $2 billion in total owing to such hacks.

Uniswap is currently just as triggered as the rest of the market, but the DEX token has seen similar instances in the past too. This has led to its investors to become so tough that despite this fall they haven’t really budged yet.

On Friday (December 3), Randi Zuckerberg talked about investing in meme-based cryptocurrencies, of which the two best-known examples are Dogecoin ($DOGE) and Shiba Inu ($SHIB). On her YouTube channel, Randi Zuckerberg describes herself as “Producer, Investor, Performer, Entrepreneur, and ‘Professional Mom to Startups’”.

The new law redefines "cash" to include "any digital representation of value" including cryptocurrency, but in an anonymous system, is this going to work?

Written by Alexander Vasiliev, co-founder and CCO of the global payment network Mercuryo As the crypto industry matured, stablecoins have become the go-to way for market participants to exchange between “standard” cryptocurrencies and digital assets pegged to fiat currencies.