NFT market manipulation? CryptoSlam claims suspicious activity on Blur

Despite its recent success, the journey for Blur to become the biggest NFT marketplace is far from over, and evaluating its current and future success is a complex matter. NFT marketplaces are currently embroiled in fierce competition for customers, with companies lowering their fees and royalties to entice and keep users. This competition has resulted…

MacroSlate Weekly: Bitcoin shines through banking failures, bailouts

Macro Highlights U.S inflation is too high for rate relief but mostly in line with expectations ECB raised a further 50bps taking their deposit facility rate to 3% Silicon Valley Bank files for chapter 11 bankruptcy Credit Suisse and First Republic Bank continue to be provided with liquidity Fed initiated stealth QE as balance sheet grows…

ChatGPT says real-time data from web3, dePIN sources would optimize its potential

The AI language model by OpenAI says it has no news beyond its training data cutoff of September 2021 ChatGPT said it would benefit from Web3 rewards with access to “vast amounts of data.” Dr. Xinxin Fan says pulling real-time data, such as weather, stock prices, and breaking news, would revolutionize the AI language model….

Top 5 blockchain projects outperforming Bitcoin’s recent 30% gains

The cryptocurrency market has seen significant gains recently, with Bitcoin rising over 30%. Alt-coins and the DeFi space have also experienced substantial gains, with Conflux ($CFX), Mask Network ($MASK), Stacks ($STX), MAGIC ($MAGIC), and Fantom ($FTM) leading the way. This week’s top alt-coin gainers are: Conflux ($CFX) +197.% Mask Network ($MASK) +129% Stacks ($STX) +112% Magic…

USDC in circulation fell over 10% since de-peg event

The stablecoin market has seen significant changes over the past few weeks — including the removal of over 7 billion USDC stablecoins from circulation following the depegging event on March 11. Since then, USDC and other stablecoins have been re-pegged, and Circle’s stablecoin is currently trading at $1 on several centralized trading platforms as of…

Bitcoin surges 10% hitting 9-month high

The recent surge of Bitcoin above a resistance level that dates back to August 2022 has strengthened the possibility of a continued rally, with $28,000 now in view. Bitcoin Breaks Major Resistance Level and Sets Sights on $28K Bitcoin’s upward momentum shows no signs of slowing down as the top cryptocurrency surged past a key…