Blockchain DeFi Crypto NFT news 2022

Crypto news March-Spring Spring, June and Beyond 2022. Crypto is very risky. Do you own research. Even news cannot predict the result of volatile assets. Please read our disclaimer before reading our blog. There is no financial advice on this blog. We are not qualified. Mentioning a token, NFT, blockchain is not endorsement. 

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CRYPTO

TempleDAO: A memetic force to be reckoned with (coingecko article)

https://www.coingecko.com/buzz/templedao-a-memetic-force-to-be-reckoned-with

NVIDIA Ethereum mining

https://decrypt.co/91440/nvidias-attempts-nerf-graphics-cards-ethereum-miners-was-pointless-report

Dogecoin

https://www.benzinga.com/markets/cryptocurrency/22/03/26219276/261m-dogecoin-moved-in-one-transaction-as-mysterious-onchain-activity-continues

Another Dogecoin Core Release Might Be in the Works, Price Consolidates: Details

https://u.today/another-dogecoin-core-release-might-be-in-the-works-price-consolidates-details

Doge Whale Mystery Continues: 261M Dogecoin Moved In A Single Transaction, Again

https://www.benzinga.com/markets/cryptocurrency/22/03/26219276/261m-dogecoin-moved-in-one-transaction-as-mysterious-onchain-activity-continues

COMPUTE

Google  + Quantum Computing

https://thenextweb.com/news/report-googles-betting-big-on-quantum-computing-2022

Mining

NVIDIA ethereum mining blocking was futile 

https://decrypt.co/91440/nvidias-attempts-nerf-graphics-cards-ethereum-miners-was-pointless-report

NFT

Michael Jorda +  Solana + NFT

https://decrypt.co/94344/michael-jordan-solana-athlete-app-heir-nfts

Metaverse, Gaming, NFT

Gucci + Sandbox + Metaverse

https://hypebeast.com/2022/2/gucci-enters-the-sandbox-metaverse blogger

Sandbox integrates World of Women avatars claiming "Diversity, inclusivity & interoperability in the Metaverse! You can now use your World of Women in The Alpha Season 2! You can now play with Snoop Dogg and World of Women's Avatars." Sounds really weird. If not creepy. Sandbox raises an interesting question: "Which NFT collection should be interoperable next?"

Bored Ape Yacht Club launches a trailer for its metaverse / game Otherside. It only garnered 35K views - tiny by youtube standard, but its launch of ApeCoin in game token already reached $13 dollars! That's quite some demand. 

https://youtu.be/qt1equGhkQE

metaverse trend in Korea

https://markets.businessinsider.com/news/etf/metaverse-etfs-booming-in-south-korea-amid-retail-trader-demand-2021-11

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-11-17/metaverse-stocks-buzzing-in-korea-with-multiple-etf-launches

tezos + metaverse

Tezos, Dogami, metaverse, game fundraise https://cryptobriefing.com/dogami-lands-500k-in-capital-from-the-tezos-foundation/

Decrypt “Ronin, the sidechain for NFT "play-to-earn" game Axie Infinity, has been hit with an exploit that drained $552 million in crypto from its bridge to Ethereum's mainnet. By the time the exploit was disclosed, the value of the crypto lost had increased to $622 million.“ 

Tornado Cash blocks addresses in the Axie Infinity hack https://en.ethereumworldnews.com/tornado-cash-blocks-ethereum-address-linked-to-axie-infinity-hack/

Move2Earn workout game, this guy explains the viral StepN game in Chinese

https://youtu.be/Ym0yORp9O9w

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General economy

Mortgages Rates Surge to Highest Since 2018 "The average rate for a 30-year fixed-rate loan jumped to 4.67%, mortgage-finance giant Freddie Mac said, marking the weekly figure’s highest reading since December 2018."

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Dev tools

Foundry is working on deployment features May 2022

Solidity, hardhat extensions plugins available for Visual Studio Code

Expressions:

gm, for good morning. Avocado for dev advocate. 

Ethereum Validator

Heard on the internet (not verified) how much does it take to be a validator of ETH2

"It's been 32 ETH for awhile. There are pools you can enter with less, and not have to manage a node. But yeah 32 ETH to be a validator.

ether validator contract? https://etherscan.io/address/0x00000000219ab540356cBB839Cbe05303d7705Fa"