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5 popular and frequently used Layer 1 cryptos
March 09, 2022 12:41 AM AEDT| By Manu ShankarHighlights A Layer-1 primarily is a blockchain network that aims to improve the base protocol to make it more scalable. Layer 1 protocols allow various projects to build their ecosystem and involve two essential solutions of sharding and the co.....
Top 3 meme cryptos by market cap to watch after Ukraine’s Dogecoin move
March 09, 2022 12:09 AM AEDT| By Ankit SethiThe cryptocurrency world is in the public eye again amid the Russia-Ukraine war. Ukrainian ministers have tweeted about the war-torn country’s readiness to accept donations in cryptos. After starting with Bitcoin, Ether, and Tether in the ear.....
Why is FTX Token (FTT) rising?
March 08, 2022 10:45 PM AEDT| By Rupam RoyThe cryptocurrency market appears to have bounced back from the recent crash due to the ongoing Russia-Ukraine turmoil. At the time of drafting, the global crypto market cap rose 2.01% to US$1.74 trillion. Several cryptos have gained traction in r.....
What is Dent crypto and does it have a Ukraine connection?
March 08, 2022 10:15 PM AEDT| By Raza NaqviThe cryptocurrency market is going through turbulent times as Russia initiated military action against Ukraine last month. After crashing over the weekend and on Monday, the market appears to be recovering on Tuesday, March 8. At the time of writi.....
Does Kraken crypto exchange operate in NZ?
March 08, 2022 08:54 PM AEDT| By Jasmine AnandHighlights Crypto exchanges make crypto trading easy and offer a variety of features to their users. Kraken, one of the world’s most popular crypto trading platforms, offers its services to New Zealand. It offers competitive fees and 24X.....
Can crypto market crash anytime soon? How to prepare for the worst
March 08, 2022 08:14 PM AEDT| By Daniel Paul JohnsAnyone who’s spent any significant amount of time observing the crypto space will know that it’s an asset class prone to extreme volatility. Aside from stablecoins like Tether and USDC, cryptos are subject to extreme fluctuations as th.....
How Russia-Ukraine conflict could affect Australian consumers
March 08, 2022 09:50 AM CET| By Akanksha VashishtJust as some level of stability was beginning to seep into global economies after the pandemic, nations are once again facing tougher challenges amidst the Russia-Ukraine war. For an average consumer, the events escalating in Ukraine might have mo.....
ULAB token rises: What are Unilab crypto’s smart contract services?
March 08, 2022 06:51 PM AEDT| By Ankit SethiAs of writing, the CoinMarketCap website had listed over 18,000 cryptocurrencies. Of these, some are linked to gaming projects like Gala Games, some to blockchain networks like Solana, while some were meme tokens. Though high market cap blockchain.....
Gods Unchained (GODS) crypto: Why is it rallying today?
March 08, 2022 06:41 PM AEDT| By Manu ShankarEver since CryptoKitties debuted as the first blockchain-based game in November 2017, the market has been expanding at an impressive rate. Today with the likes of Decentraland, The Sandbox, Axie Infinity etc., in circulation, the market has become .....
Russia-Ukraine conflict: What is happening with wheat prices?
March 08, 2022 08:13 AM CET| By Akanksha VashishtThe events unfolding amidst the Russia-Ukraine conflict are highlighting different perils of war – one of them being declining food security. Wheat prices have soared by as much as 60% in the last one month (as of 8 March 2022), fuelling wide.....
AIOZ crypto soars: What is this decentralized content delivery network?
March 08, 2022 06:03 PM AEDT| By Ankit SethiThere are reports that US President Joe Biden might soon order federal agencies to study how the economy will be impacted by cryptocurrencies. Though there is not much known about the contours of this executive order, nor does anyone know what the .....
US to chart out crypto strategy; Biden to issue exec order this week
March 08, 2022 05:10 PM AEDT| By Daniel Paul JohnsHighlights US President Joe Biden plans to sign an executive order this week in an effort to strengthen the US government's approach to cryptocurrencies. The White House has reportedly been seeking to establish a central policy regarding crypto.....
Uniqlo to keep its stores open in Russia amid turmoil
March 08, 2022 06:01 AM CET| By Aditi SahaHighlights Uniqlo, a Japanese clothing manufacturer, will continue to operate in Russia amid turmoil. Since Putin invaded Ukraine, big corporations, ranging from Disney to Apple, have exited the Russian market. There have been appeals for a bo.....
Crypto Catch: Bitcoin above US$38k; BRISE token sees impressive gains since Feb 8
March 08, 2022 02:55 PM AEDT| By Daniel Paul JohnsHighlights The US government’s approach to crypto has garnered fresh attention as Washington and its allies have imposed sanctions on Russia. Crypto companies have been facing pressure to shut down their services to customers in Russia as.....
Commerce Commission’s final report says competition muted in NZ grocery sector
March 08, 2022 03:52 AM CET| By ManikaHighlights Competition Commission submits its final report Says Competition is muted in the grocery sector Duopoly holds 80% of the marketshare Competition Commission submitted its final report on supermarkets today. The competition watch.....
New Zealand placed on Russia’s ‘unfriendly’ countries list
March 08, 2022 03:28 AM CET| By SonalRussia has approved a list of unfriendly countries and has imposed sanctions against that country as Russia invades Ukraine. The list includes New Zealand, the US, the UK and many other nations, as per a Russian media outlet. Russian citizens, Russi...
Women’s Day: Nine crypto entrepreneurs climbing the ladder of success
March 08, 2022 07:12 AM AEDT| By Versha JainInternational Women's Day has been celebrated on March 8 every year since 1977. This year's theme is: "Gender equality today for a sustainable tomorrow." We discuss nine women entrepreneurs who made it big in the crypto space on this momentous occa.....
Why is Immutable X (IMX) crypto rising?
March 08, 2022 05:51 AM AEDT| By Rupam RoyThe metaverse gaming cryptos are seeing robust demand lately. They represent one of the fastest-growing segments in the cryptocurrency market. With firms providing digital ownership of assets to users, investors, especially the young crypto gaming.....
Why is NFT game Alien Worlds’ (TLM) offer catching attention?
March 08, 2022 04:48 AM AEDT| By Versha JainHighlights Alien Worlds (TLM) has scheduled a gaming week for play-to-earn game lovers. It has offered fun-filled games, interactions, contests, and a chance to score rewards. Its TLM token, also called Trilium, can run on ERC-20, BEP-.....
How soon can Marshall Rogan Inu (MRI crypto) bounce back?
March 08, 2022 01:18 AM AEDT| By Manu ShankarIt seems Marshall Rogan Inu (MRI) crypto’s bull run has hit a roadblock on 7 March. The market participants had been looking forward to the Bitmex Exchange listing for some time now, but as soon as the token was listed, its value dipped. In .....