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What Would it Take to See an NFT Revival?

The Fintech Times

Non-fungible tokens ( NFTs ) took the world by storm in 2020 and 2021, as seemingly everyone discussed the relatively new concept, and some spent significant amounts to become sole owners of NFT art. Most NFTs saw a significant reduction in value as interest in the concept rapidly reduced across the globe.

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Twitter readies Bitcoin payments, explores NFTs

The Paypers

Twitter has announced it is integrating bitcoin payments through Strike , and adding support for non-fungible tokens (NFTs).

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Bitcoin Daily: Bitcoin Stock Dips At Vaccine News; Crypto Licensing Bill Proposed In NJ; TradeStars Launches New Fantasy Sports Stocks Token

PYMNTS

As other stocks rebounded at the news of a breakthrough in Pfizer and BioNTech’s joint COVID-19 vaccine, bitcoin fell sharply to nearly $14,815, according to CoinDesk. By the end of the day, the stock had risen slightly, hitting $15,369.783 at 5:16 p.m. ET, but still down from the day’s starting point of $15,800. Meanwhile, New Jersey Sen.

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Bit-Chess Announced Its Presale for Decentralized Chess to Take the Center Stage

Fintech Review

The tokens can be bought on the project’s official website using various popular cryptocurrencies, including Solana (SOL), Ethereum (ETH), Binance Coin (BNB), Bitcoin (BTC), and Tether (USDT). Winners will have the chance to earn cash prizes and exclusive NFTs, creating a competitive and rewarding environment.

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Merlin Chain Emerges as Bitcoin’s Largest Layer 2, Surpassing $1.2 Billion TVL in Just Six Months

Fintech Review

Singapore, Singapore, September 9th, 2024, Chainwire Merlin Chain , a revolutionary Bitcoin Layer 2 platform, has achieved unprecedented milestones in just six months, solidifying its position as the largest Layer 2 in the Bitcoin ecosystem. million unique addresses, Merlin Chain continues to lead the Bitcoin Layer 2 space.

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80+ Companies Shaping The Blockchain Landscape

CB Insights

Meanwhile, non-fungible tokens ( NFTs ) are making strides toward becoming mainstream. But blockchain’s potential extends well beyond crypto and NFTs. Genesis Digital Assets , a US-based bitcoin miner, raised $125M in funding in July 2021. download our best of blockchain research. First name. Company name. Phone number.

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WhiteBIT Surpasses 5 Million Users, Strengthening Its Leadership in Europe’s Crypto Market

Fintech Review

Expanding Ecosystem and Technological Advancements WhiteBIT has also made strategic advancements in blockchain technology, unveiling its rebranded blockchain, Whitechain, which has already processed 50 million transactions and facilitated 25,000 NFTs.

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