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May 2022

The maker of Marlboro cigarettes is betting big on nicotine pouches placed under your upper lip

The maker of Marlboro cigarettes is betting big on nicotine pouches placed under your upper lip

KEY POINTS Marlboro-maker Philip Morris International confirmed Wednesday a $16 billion bid to buy rival Swedish Match as part of its accelerated push into smoke-free tobacco alternatives. Swedish Match was trading at a 32% premium Wednesday since talks between the two companies were first announced Friday. It is the latest move Philip Morris International to […]

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NEW YORK BASED TOWNSQUARE MEDIA PURCHASED  MILLION WORTH OF BITCOIN

NEW YORK BASED TOWNSQUARE MEDIA PURCHASED $5 MILLION WORTH OF BITCOIN

During Q1 2022, Townsquare Media, a digital media company, purchased $5 million of bitcoin stating that the company believes in bitcoin’s “long-term potential.” Townsquare Media purchased an aggregate of $5 million worth of bitcoin in a recent SEC filing. The company notes that its Q1 2022 purchase could have realized a $1.2 million profit had

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Terra’s LUNA Drops to Almost  After 90% Weekly Plunge

Terra’s LUNA Drops to Almost $1 After 90% Weekly Plunge

Value locked on Anchor, Terra’s largest DeFi protocol, dropped some $11 billion in the past two days. Terra’s LUNA continued its third consecutive day of slide as the token fell 96% in the past 24 hours to reach price levels previously seen in August 2021. Anchor, the decentralized finance (DeFi) platform that provides yields on

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Nifty News: Azuki founder under fire, CryptoPunk sells for a major loss and more

Nifty News: Azuki founder under fire, CryptoPunk sells for a major loss and more

The founder of the Azuki NFT project has been accused of abandoning three projects and Instagram has partnered with Dapper Labs to roll out Flow NFT support. The founder of the $723.5 million Azuki nonfungible token (NFT) project “Zagabond” caused a sh*tstorm yesterday after revealing that they had previously worked on three abandoned NFT projects. After facing

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Axie Infinity Dominates Crypto Games Sector: Crypto Head

Axie Infinity Dominates Crypto Games Sector: Crypto Head

Five crypto games have a market cap in the millions, and two in the tens of millions, according to a report from Crypto Head. The report added that the diluted market cap, referring to the total value of the crypto at the price if the entire future supply of coins were in circulation, that Axie Infinity recorded $15.81 million,  which is

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Putin Obliges Election Candidates to Report Crypto Holdings Outside Russia

Putin Obliges Election Candidates to Report Crypto Holdings Outside Russia

President Vladimir Putin has approved amendments to his own decree requiring Russian citizens running for office to declare their property abroad. The updated regulation lists cryptocurrencies among the assets that candidates should report to the state. President Putin Requires Russian Officials to Reveal Crypto Asset Purchases in Foreign Countries Candidates for government offices in Russia

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In yield farming, what is an impermanent loss?

In yield farming, what is an impermanent loss?

DeFi: Understanding impermanent loss 3650% APY, even 100,000%. These numbers are cool, till it’s not. Yield farming projects throw about the insane figures for APY and everyone wants to provide liquidity to farm more tokens, till it isn’t cool when you see your tokens diminishing in value or you make losses. Rewind ⏪︎⏪︎ What does it mean

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Before Buying Bitcoin from an ATM, Here’s What You Should Know

Before Buying Bitcoin from an ATM, Here’s What You Should Know

Guides on buying bitcoin (BTC) often start with the advice that you first need to create a cryptocurrency exchange account and download or purchase a crypto wallet to store it in. But there’s another convenient way of purchasing bitcoin that doesn’t involve using a computer, let alone a cryptocurrency exchange. Using a bitcoin automated teller machine (ATM), people have the opportunity

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