| Excerpts: After last weekend’s crypto market correction, prices have been mostly trading sideways as Bitcoin continues to see strong support at $50,000. While the big cryptos are trading sideways, quite a few coins managed to see double-digit percent gains today. Tezos, in particular, gained over 33% in price in the past 24 hours, setting it as the biggest gainer on Crypto.com. What is Tezos? Why is the price rising? Let’s find out. What Is Tezos? Tezos is a security-focused and upgradeable blockchain that’s built to last. According to its official website: “Tezos is an open-source platform that addresses key barriers facing The post Tezos Price Up 33% Amid Upcoming Hack The Metaverse Hackathon appeared first on The Merkle News.
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Steps to take to ensure your company doesn't fall victim to a data breach or cybersecurity scandal. Any modern business has plenty to worry about, but cyber scandals are up there in the top spot. A data breach can cause irreparable damage to a company and its reputation. Can you recall the 2018 Cambridge Analytica scandal? A violation has the potential to put you out of business or cause the need for an entire structural rebrand. If you want to avoid the average cost of a data breach for a large firm (which is almost $4million), then take the necessary The post How to Protect your Business from Cybercrime appeared first on The Merkle News.
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With the number of Metaverse coins on the market, it can be hard to find good-quality projects that offer new tech and innovation. This article looks at our top 11 hand-picked Metaverse coins with a unit price of under $10, ordered by market cap, lowest to highest. 11. Verasity (VRA) – $0.04635 ($206 million) Verasity is an Ethereum-based video-sharing platform, describing itself as a “protocol and product layer platform for Esports and video entertainment.” VRA’s vision is to increase advertising revenue and engagement on its platform for advertisers and video publishers. It implements the Proof of View protocol, ensuring that The post Top 11 Metaverse Coins With a Unit Price of Under $10 appeared first on The Merkle News.
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One of the most common scams in cryptocurrency that’s been going on since Bitcoin’s inception is cloud mining scams. Those scams revolve around the scammers setting up a fictitious website offering paid cloud mining services. The scammers usually go through a great deal of effort to prove their mining operation is legitimate, only to scam investors in the long run. Today we will be taking a closer look at RHY Blockchain Mining. I first heard of them after they contacted me to try and buy advertisements on our platforms. Taking a look at their platform, the first thing I notice The post Scam Education – RHY Blockchain Mining (Cloud Mining Scam) appeared first on The Merkle News.
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IoTeX is one of the leading platforms for decentralized applications, offering the fastest, most secure, and scalable blockchain network on the market. Their IoPay app allows anyone to participate in the IoTeX ecosystem. This article looks at some of the top Dapps on the IoPay Web3 wallet app that everyone should check out. 1. StarCrazy My personal favorite is StarCrazy. It’s a blockchain-based game built on IoTeX that allows players to collect and mine using NFTs. The NFTs are called Stars and feature cats with various features. Players can purchase these NFTs relatively cheaply and fuse them to make rarer The post Top 3 DApps on IoTeX’s Web3 IoPay Wallet appeared first on The Merkle News.
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Since our review of The Sandbox’s Alpha that launched on November 29th, several experiences opened up, allowing players to check out some of what Sandbox’s Metaverse has to offer. This article explores three things you can currently do in The Sandbox. No Alpha pass is required. Dungeon of Dum-Yz This experience is open to anyone and can be accessed via the Hub. Once you teleport to the Dungeon via the portal, you are greeted by an NPC. The NPC provides you with a sword that can be used to slay monsters. You must equip your sword by navigating to your The post 3 Things To Do in The Sandbox Metaverse Right Now appeared first on The Merkle News.
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Cryptocurrency markets are starting this week with bullish momentum, Bitcoin is inching towards $50,000, and Ethereum is holding $4,200 support. Today’s biggest gainer on Crypto.com is aelf, rising over 35% in the past 24 hours. What is aelf and why is the price rising? Let’s find out. What Is aelf (ELF)? aelf describes itself as the most advanced and secure blockchain cloud infrastructure. According to its official website: “aelf is a decentralized blockchain network empowered by cloud computing infrastructure. Each node on aelf mainnet is independent, with outstanding performance and unlimited scalability.” aelf includes a next-generation Mainnet with unlimited scalability, The post aelf (ELF) Price up 35% With Upcoming Metaverse Hackathon Top of OASIS appeared first on The Merkle News.
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With cryptocurrency markets experiencing intermittent bearish momentum, some coins show bullish signs. Today’s biggest gainer on Crypto.com is Algorand, up a modest 8% in the past 24 hours. What is Algorand, and why did the price rise today? Let’s find out. What Is Algorand? Algorand is a blockchain-based platform for decentralized applications. It features a robust ecosystem of over 500 global organizations leveraging its technology. According to its official website: “Algorand is enabling the simple creation of next generation financial products, protocols and exchange of value across defi, financial institutions and governments.” Some of Algorand’s top apps include Circle, a The post Algorand Price Up 8%, Biggest Gainer on Crypto.com appeared first on The Merkle News.
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Solana is an up-and-coming platform and the main competitor to Ethereum. There are over 500 different dApps on the platform, and today we will be exploring the top 5 Metaverse coins on Solana. The list below is ordered by market cap, lowest to highest. Some of the projects listed below don’t have a market cap because they aren’t yet on the market. Solice (SLC) Solice is the first cross-platform VR Metaverse built on the Solana blockchain. It will be similar to Decentraland and The Sandbox, allowing players to explore a 3D Metaverse and purchase lands. Solice raised over $4.3 million The post Top 5 Metaverse Coins Built on Solana appeared first on The Merkle News.
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After the recent cryptocurrency market correction, Bitcoin and Ethereum both rebounded sharply. Most cryptocurrencies only registered single-digit percent losses, with some seeing bullish momentum. At the time of writing, Bitcoin price continuously shows strong support at $48,000 as it attempts to breach the $50,000 level once again. The recent crypto market pullback erased over $600 billion from the global cryptocurrency market cap. When it comes to the reason behind the recent bearish move, some will cite the spread of Covid’s Omicron variant, while others will blame the Fed for recently suggesting higher interest rates. With news of the Omicron variant The post Bitcoin Showing Strong Support at $48,000, Why Did the Price Drop? appeared first on The Merkle News.
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