press release Press Release. LONDON, ENGLAND – February 2nd, 2023 – Neon Link, a blockchain gaming company building a technologically robust and scalable environment, announced its opening of the presale of the $NEON token, taking place on the 15th February at 5PM UTC, which is set to fuel the next generation of games that sit on top of the project’s own cross-chain network. The $NEON pre-sale is only one side of the coin distribution – soon after that, the Neon Link public sales ...read more

From February 9, anyone who wishes to use the Twitter application programming interface (API) will have to pay. Twitter Scraps Free API Access In an announcement on February 2, Twitter, one of the world’s largest social media platforms, said they will no longer support free access to their v2 and v1.1 APIs. Instead, anyone interested must have to subscribe to the basic paid tier. Starting February 9, we will no longer support free access to the Twitter API, both v2 and v1.1. A paid basic tier ...read more

Russia-linked cryptocurrency exchange Bitzlato, seized by Western law enforcement, plans to relaunch and permit partial withdrawals, a co-founder announced. Members of the trading platform’s team also intend to relocate the business to the Russian Federation. Co-Founder Says Exchange Will Provide Access to User Funds Crypto exchange Bitzlato is taking steps to restore operations and immediately permit customers to withdraw bitcoin, one of its founders, Anton Shkurenko, said in an intervi ...read more

As part of the launch, BetDEX Exchange will not be charging any fees for wagers placed on World Cup matches... Related News Blocknative, a real-time Ethereum (ETH) infrastructure platform, has newly introduced features including transaction bundle send, cancellation, and replacement support for the Blocknative Builder. Searchers can now submit MEV bundles privately to the Blocknative Builder... Read more Eventus, a provider of multi-asset class trade ...read more

The crypto industry has seen a lot of hype at the beginning of 2023, and the VeChain Foundation is trying to keep up. The sector is attracting attention around non-fungible tokens (NFTs), the Metaverse, Web3, and, more recently, artificial intelligence.  Related Reading: Binance Integrates Binance-Pegged BUSD On Optimism Network The VeChain Foundation has announced the “Spiritual Rebirth” launch of the 2019 VeChain Summit, introducing The Hive to achieve goals that “create tangible ec ...read more

The smart contract token economy rose 5.6% against the U.S. dollar on Thursday, reaching $332 billion. Additionally, the value locked in decentralized finance (defi) increased to nearly $50 billion, a record high not seen since the collapse of FTX. Smart Contract Economy and Defi TVL Bounces Back On Thursday, Feb. 2, 2023, the top smart contract platform coin economy increased to $332.86 billion, a rise of 5.6% in the last 24 hours. Currently, roughly $20.44 billion in global trading volum ...read more

On Wednesday, the crypto market received favorable news in form of the FOMC announcement and the price of Bitcoin eventually broke above $24,000. With the Fed turning dovish after being hawkish all through 2022, it has been a beacon for the crypto market to rally and the liquidations have ramped up as the market took advantage of this. Crypto Market Liquidations Cross $130 Million With bitcoin’s rally above $24,000, short traders have once again drawn the short stick and are getting brutalized ...read more

Avalanche moved to its highest point since August, as the token rose by as much as 17% in today’s session. Cryptocurrencies surged across the board, following the latest Federal Reserve rate hike, with the global market cap 4.29% higher as of writing this. Polygon also hit a multi-month high on Thursday, rising by over 14% in the process. Avalanche (AVAX) Avalanche (AVAX) was one of Thursday’s notable movers, as the token rose to its highest point since August. AVAX/USD hit a high ...read more

Bitcoin surged above $24,000 on Feb. 02, as markets continued to react to the latest U.S. Federal Reserve policy decision. On Wednesday, the central bank moved to increase rates by 25 basis points, while signaling that further hikes could be on the cards. Ethereum also rallied, with prices nearing $1,700. Bitcoin Bitcoin (BTC) rose to a six-month high on Thursday, with prices climbing above $24,000 for the first time since August. The move came as the Federal Reserve opted to increase int ...read more

Nigerian blockchain and crypto enthusiasts have said recent reports suggesting that local residents are paying a premium of almost 100% on top of the prevailing price of bitcoin “are totally false.” They argue that such reports are based on a claim that is being propagated by persons who do not fully grasp the dynamics in the country and should therefore be ignored. Supposed 100% BTC Premium Generates Global Interest Some Nigerian crypto and blockchain users and enthusiasts have said r ...read more