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NFTs, or non-fungible tokens, are a critical component in the Web3 revolution. They're adored by celebrities and speculators alike, who buy and sell them for exorbitant sums of money. They've exploded into the mainstream, supported by prominent names, and marketed as a viable choice for consumers looking to invest money and earn huge returns.

Analysts believe Ethereum is now nearing its transition to proof-of-stake, as well as improvements to gas fees that will benefit its coin — even as competing DeFi blockchains close in on it.

Just in time for the start of the US tax season, Australian startup CryptoTaxCalculator (CTC) announced it has acquired seed money to further expand its automated crypto tax reporting tool into the US market.

While there has been an exponential rise in crypto thefts in 2021, DeFi theft accounted for more than 70 per cent of the thefts happened in 2021. Here are some precautions investors and crypto platforms can take to minimize this trend of rising theft.

The twentieth century was a century of absolute conflict. Limitations on the scope of war, which had been built up over many years, began to crumble in the nineteenth century, but were completely erased in the twentieth.

Several artists have made substantial fortunes by selling their works as NFTs. Surprisingly, many of the million-dollar artists are still in high school. That may be a little difficult to believe. However, keep in mind that the overall NFT sales volume increased from $94.9 million to more than $23 billion in just over a year, indicating that there has been a lot of money moving around in the NFT ecosystem (to put it mildly).

The emergence of decentralized finance (DeFi) or open finance innovation was a watershed point in financial history. It grew to popularity in the summer of 2020 with the development of tokens like as Compound and Sushiswap, which promised lucrative payouts to crypto traders.

The federal government must maintain interest rates low in order to continue borrowing billions of dollars for continuous 'relief' programs and new wars.

You wouldn't think that capitalism would be a hot issue these days, yet it is. In so many ways during the last few decades, conventional finance systems have failed miserably, and the epidemic has etched the message on the earth.

Banks used to pay interest to other banks in the 'federal funds' market if they required additional reserves to support greater lending before they were awash with reserves (due to reserve requirements).