Liquidium secures $1.25M pre-seed funding for Bitcoin Ordinal lending
In a significant leap for Bitcoin’s lending sector, Liquidium, a burgeoning startup, has successfully raised $1.25 million in a pre-seed funding round.
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Why is Solana (SOL) price up this week?
Solana’s native token (SOL) surged by 17% between Dec. 7 and Dec. 8, reaching its highest level since May 2022.
SOL’s fate changed dramatically on Dec.
VanEck predicts $40B inflow into Bitcoin ETFs and $100k BTC in 2024
Global investment management firm VanEck‘s 2024 predictions for crypto suggest a transformative year ahead for the sector, highlighting pivotal events and trends set to redefine the digital asset landscape from economic fluctuations to groundbreaking technological advancements.
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Reebok Follows Nike Into Digital Fashion and Gaming, With an AI Twist – Decrypt
Sportswear brand Reebok is jumping into the metaverse—with both feet.
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Sotheby’s debuts Bitcoin Ordinals auction with BitcoinShrooms collection
Sotheby’s pioneering Bitcoin Ordinals auction runs through December 13, 2023, featuring works by pseudonymous digital artist Shroomtoshi.
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Auction House Sotheby’s Announces First Sale of Bitcoin Ordinals Collection – Decrypt
Sotheby’s is to sell a Bitcoin Ordinals collection in a first for the 279-year-old auction house.
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Bitcoin Core v26 goes live as 1% of nodes upgrade on launch day
Bitcoin Core version 26.0 was released yesterday, Dec. 6, and 1% of Bitcoin nodes have been upgraded within the first 24 hours. This latest update to the primary software used to interact with the Bitcoin network introduces key enhancements aimed at improving security and network performance.
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Bitcoin developer’s ‘bug’ claim triggers ORDI token brief dip below $50
Bitcoin (BTC)-based Ordinals (ORDI) price briefly fell under $50 after renowned BTC core developer Luke Dashjr described Inscriptions as bugs on the blockchain network that must be fixed.
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Web3 developer Thirdweb boosts bounty to $50,000 in light of fresh smart contract security risks
Thirdweb, a Web3 software development kit (SDK) provider, confirmed the presence of a security vulnerability in a widely used open-source library, impacting numerous Web3 smart contracts, according to a Dec. 4 statement on social media platform X (formerly Twitter).
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Is NFT Winter Over? Prices Climb as Bitcoin and Ethereum Surge – Decrypt
Rising tides lift all ships—apparently even those of the battered, beleaguered, and oft-eulogized NFT market.
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