Cryptocurrency

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Bentley joins the metaverse frenzy with 208 unique NFTs
Bentley joins the metaverse frenzy with 208 unique NFTs

They’re likely to be about as expensive as a Bentayga or a Continental.

You will soon be able to buy and sell NFTs on eBay
You will soon be able to buy and sell NFTs on eBay

You’ll be able to buy and sell NFTs on eBay as easily as you can sell your old smartphone.

Chevy is auctioning off a Corvette NFT and the winner gets the actual car as a bonus prize 
Chevy is auctioning off a Corvette NFT and the winner gets the actual car as a bonus prize 

The winner will have their very own $90,000 Corvette Z06.

Bitcoin bloodbath: $200 billion wiped out as Cryptocurrency hits 18-month low
Bitcoin bloodbath: $200 billion wiped out as Cryptocurrency hits 18-month low

And experts warn it’s going to get worse in the next few months.

One Bitcoin investor has just lost $4 BILLION in less than a month
One Bitcoin investor has just lost $4 BILLION in less than a month

It happened during one of the worst crypto crashes in the last five years.

World watches Bitcoin price after major US move; Wikipedia and Warren Buffet blast crypto
World watches Bitcoin price after major US move; Wikipedia and Warren Buffet blast crypto

There’s major news in the world of crypto this week. Let’s unpack what it all means.

Dogecoin’s rollercoaster prices after Elon Musk’s shock Twitter buy
Dogecoin’s rollercoaster prices after Elon Musk’s shock Twitter buy

Dogecoin is regularly talked (and tweeted) about by the billionaire.

‘Soul destroying’: The Bitcoin pioneers who accidentally lost nearly $1 billion between them
‘Soul destroying’: The Bitcoin pioneers who accidentally lost nearly $1 billion between them

From a $40m Toyota Prius to a lost hard drive with $300m of Bitcoin on it.

Twitter founder’s $2.9m first tweet NFT is proving impossible to sell
Twitter founder’s $2.9m first tweet NFT is proving impossible to sell

So far, the highest offer has been a measly 3.8 ETH, equivalent to about $11,550.

This crypto billionaire sleeps on a beanbag and wants to donate his $20 billion fortune
This crypto billionaire sleeps on a beanbag and wants to donate his $20 billion fortune

The 30-year-old also shares his penthouse with 10 roommates.

Lionel Messi strikes $20 million deal to join sport-themed crypto platform
Lionel Messi strikes $20 million deal to join sport-themed crypto platform

Seven-time Ballon d’Or winner Lionel Messi has joined one of the largest crypto platforms in the world.

Alfa Romeo F1 team lands sponsorship deal with crypto company
Alfa Romeo F1 team lands sponsorship deal with crypto company

Are you ready to see more and more crypto names in Formula 1? The web 3.0 revolution is underway and Alfa Romeo F1 is the latest team to join.

Crypto world fuming over MetaMask’s decision to block users based on their location
Crypto world fuming over MetaMask’s decision to block users based on their location

A decision to block crypto investers based on their location has sparked pushback from the community because crypto currency is supposed to be decentralised and immune to geo-political censorship. So, could this be the start of a new movement?

This electric three-wheeler can mine cryptocurrency while it's parked
This electric three-wheeler can mine cryptocurrency while it's parked

Daymak, a Danish EV company, has launched a new trike that can mine cryptocurrency while it’s stationary.

Artist blows up $250K Lamborghini to protest cryptocurrency culture
Artist blows up $250K Lamborghini to protest cryptocurrency culture

Conceptual artist Shl0ms has blown up a $250,000 Lamborghini Huracan to protest the billion-dollar NFT industry. Shl0ms said there was “revolutionary potential” in the industry but it was currently being used “solely for personal gain”. However, in a swift turn of events, Shl0ms said he was turning the charred Lambo parts into his own collection […]

YouTuber claims to make $800 a month mining crypto with his Tesla – but how true is it?
YouTuber claims to make $800 a month mining crypto with his Tesla – but how true is it?

American Youtuber Siraj Raval claims he makes $800 a month mining crypto with his 2018 Model 3 Tesla.  Raval claims he hacked the onboard firmware and has been mining an average of 0.25 – 0.30 ETH (worth around $800) a month for nearly a year.  But others in the crypto community have thrown serious doubt […]