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AgriDex, a Solana-based tokenization platform for agriculture markets, has raised $4 million in a funding round that attracted several venture capital firms and angel investors. The Solana (SOL) real-world assets marketplace announced that venture capital platform Portal Ventures led the strategic round. AgriDex also received investment from Endeavour Ventures, HU Investments, FS Ventures, Hawkwood Capital, and Sycamore Gap Management. The London-based crypto startup saw participation from several angel investors, including Palantir’s Tobechi Bolanle Taiwo and Perena’s Anna Yuan, among others. In total, AgriDex has raised over $9 million from investors, following a $5 million pre-seed round earlier in the year.…

Uniswap’s price has rallied, crossing a crucial resistance level, with many crypto experts predicting further gains ahead. Uniswap (UNI) token surged to $19.44, its highest level since December 2021, as crypto momentum continued to strengthen. This rally coincides with robust inflows across decentralized exchange (DEX) networks. Data indicates that DEX platforms handled over $372 billion worth of tokens in November, marking the largest monthly increase on record. Uniswap alone processed $30.86 billion in volume over the last seven days, solidifying its position as the industry leader. Its volume significantly exceeded that of competitors like Raydium and PancakeSwap combined. Over its…

While meme coins sparked a frenzy among retail traders, stablecoins seem to emerge as crypto’s most promising innovation so far. The meme coin craze keeps going strong, even though regulators are being cautious because of their wild price swings. While these tokens can offer huge returns, the real game-changer might be something that seems less exciting and even a bit boring — stablecoins. In fact, stablecoins seem to gain support even from the camp, which was initially afraid of crypto at all, which was big banks. Citi Wealth strategists emphasized in a recent research report that stablecoins “could end up…

Quick take: More than 40 investment firms participated in the token sale. The company is overhauling its blockchain to lower transaction fees whilst making it easier to run validators on the network. Avalanche also launched a $40 million grant program for developers building on its network. Avalanche has closed a $250 million token sale led by Galaxy Digital, Dragonfly and ParaFi Capital. The fundraising follows the layer-1 blockchain’s recent upgrade which saw it launch Avalanche9000 on testnet. According to the announcement, more than 40 investment companies participated in the token sale, which seeks to support the company’s latest upgrade. Other…

contributor Posted: December 13, 2024 Algorand has surged by 12. 52% over the past day after a weekly decline. Algo’s bullish crossover confirms a potential trend reversal.  ALGO has surged by 12.52% over the past 24 hours. Algorand’s bullish crossover amidst surging while activity signals a potential sustained uptrend. Over the past month, Algorand [ALGO] has surged on its price charts, gaining 186%. However, on weekly charts, the altcoin experienced a market correction, hitting a low of $0.35. Consequently, the altcoin has declined by 4.26% on weekly charts after this pullback. Moreover, the last 24 hours have seen a significant…

The Vancouver City Council approved a motion to explore integrating Bitcoin into its financial operations. The measure, introduced by Mayor Ken Sim and passed at the December 11, 2024 Standing Committee meeting, directs staff to investigate accepting BTC for city taxes and fees and the feasibility of incorporating it into the city’s financial reserves. The motion secured support from six councilors, while two opposed and three were absent. The decision represents only the initial step toward assessing Bitcoin’s potential role in safeguarding the City of Vancouver’s purchasing power. Next Bitcoin City? Mayor Ken Sim emphasized that the initiative is exploratory…

Este artículo también está disponible en español. Solana (SOL) has faced a 23% retrace after hitting new all-time highs at $264, testing the resilience of bullish momentum. Despite this pullback, SOL’s price structure remains strong, with the token holding firmly above a critical demand zone. This consolidation phase indicates the market is gearing up for another potential breakout as bullish sentiment persists. Related Reading Renowned crypto analyst and investor Jelle recently shared a technical analysis on X, expressing optimism about Solana’s future price trajectory. According to Jelle, the retrace is a healthy correction that allows SOL to build the strength…

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The ConsenSys Web3 Survey gives us a closer look at how people around the world are getting involved with NFTs, blockchain, and other web3 technologies. This is the second global opinion survey by ConsenSys and YouGov, gathering extensive responses from more than 18,000 people across 18 countries, including nations in Africa, Asia, Europe, and the Americas. The survey highlights that while more people are exploring Web3 activities like collecting NFTs, using crypto wallets, and playing blockchain-based games, many still don’t fully understand these technologies. It also shows that issues like data privacy and security remain big concerns. ConsenSys Web3 Survey:…

Homepage > News > Business > Why is my washing machine using 3.6GB of data per day? While browsing X recently, I came across a startling post in which a poster, @Johnie, realized his LG washing machine had used 3.6GB of data in a single day. Since the average HD movie uses between 2GB and 4GB of data, I was curious: What is a washing machine doing that would require this much data usage? After reading a few funny suggestions in the comments about hackers using the washing machine to mine BTC on the sly, I realized that the Internet of…