• Bitcoin Miami, The Best Conference Yet

  • It was a delight to hear Ray Youssef, the CEO of Paxful, at Bitcoin Miami because it’s his first time out and he happens to be quite a character. With much substance. He’s an Egyptian American who got into bitcoin when it was three or four cents he said and has seen his bitcoin exchange mostly used for remittance, Paxful, grow significantly in Africa and especially Nigeria.

  • ETH May Not Go to the Moon

  • SpaceChain’s fourth blockchain payload launch into space and the first demonstration of Ethereum technology integration into its hardware on ISS. We are thrilled to bring the Ethereum platform to space and validate why a decentralized satellite infrastructure created with space technologies is vital to realizing the full potential of blockchain applications. 

  • What Chainlink’s drop in popularity means for its price

  • LINK price has increased consistently in the past when Bitcoin price has dropped or remained rangebound. LINK was trading at the $27.22 level and the number of sending addresses has dropped in the case of LINK based on data from the Glass node. In May 2021 alone, LINK had 55 integrations, thus the drop in popularity cannot be equated with a drop in price or market cap for LINK.
  • Solana is raising as much as $450 million in a bid to take on Ethereum

  • Solana’s blockchain promises more scalability through a new consensus mechanism known as Proof of History. It appears to be favorable among traders. Serum, which FTX announced in July, has seen its trading volumes top $1.6 billion last month, as per The Block’s data dashboard.
  • Elon Musk Inspired a German Tesla Taxi Company to Enable Dogecoin Payments

  • The Germany-based taxi firm using only Tesla cars made the announcement on Reddit earlier this week. It reads that the company has become the “first Taxi in Germany to accept Dogecoin as payment.” A subsequent post provided more details, indicating that customers wanting to use the Shiba Inu-inspired meme coin need to have installed a digital asset wallet.