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Social Media on the Blockchain: Exploring Decentralized Platforms

Social Media on the Blockchain: Exploring Decentralized Platforms! In today’s rapidly evolving digital landscape, the centralized control of social media has raised numerous concerns over privacy, censorship, and data ownership. The blockchain revolution, with its promise of decentralization, is now poised to disrupt the social media industry by providing a more transparent and user-centric approach. In this article, we explore how decentralized platforms are reshaping the future of social media and empowering users like never before. The Limitations of Traditional Social Media Traditional social media platforms, such as Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter, operate under a centralized framework. While these platforms have connected billions of people globally, they also exhibit several inherent flaws: Data Privacy Concerns : Users often have little control over their data, which is sold to advertisers without their consent. Censorship : Centralized platforms can easily censor or manipulat

Pepe Unchained Shatters $20M Mark In Presale, Unveils New Updates

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Pepe Unchained ($PEPU) has obliterated the $20 million milestone in its presale. The baddest frog on the crypto planet is fresh off its $18 million milestone from a week ago and has swiftly secured an additional mouth-watering $2.1 million since then. Pepe Unchained is currently seeing new capital flowing non-stop as contributors bank on $PEPU to deliver a knockout punch with its flashy L2 chain to its sluggish rival, Pepe ($PEPE), and take its crown. The project’s rocking fundraising efforts over the past four months heightens the chances of $PEPU becoming the ruler of Pepe land – especially with the recent update announcing that it has begun accepting developer grant applications. Pepe Unchained is definitely serious business, and contributors can join the current funding round at $0.0103 per $PEPU. However, this round will close in less than 24 hours as a new funding round kicks off at $0.0106. Uptober Sizzles As Meme Coin Market Cap Hits $54.

Is Apple (APPL) the Best Stock in Warren Buffett's Portfolio?

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Warren Buffett remains one of the most well-known names in finance. He has continually been looked upon as a guiding force for investors pondering what stock to eye and where to invest their money. Yet, with the dominance of Apple (APPL) in the last several years, has it become the best stock in Warren Buffett’s vast portfolio? The revolutionary tech company has been one of the most dominant brands in the industry. Its line of iPhone and iPad products has ballooned them to be among the most valuable companies in the world on any given week. Moreover, its further ventures into emerging tech industries have only reinforced their position. Buffett is among the most successful investors that Wall Street has ever seen. The Oracle of Omaha has a network of $143 billion, according to Bloomberg’s Billionaire Index of 2024. That positions him as the eighth wealthiest person on the planet, with Apple likely playing a large part in the continued growth of his wealth. Source: economictimes.com Als

Hermetica, the platform behind Bitcoin-backed USDh, raises $1.7m

Hermetica, the platform behind USDh, the first Bitcoin (BTC)-backed, yield-generating synthetic dollar, has just closed a $1.7 million seed funding round, as reported to Finbold on Wednesday, October 16.  The funding round was led by UTXO Management and saw participation from the likes of CMS Holdings, Ethos Fund, Trust Machines SPV, Newman Capital, and Silvermine.  High-profile angels included Tycho Onnasch (Zest Protocol), Robin Obermaier (Liquidium), Mithil Thakore (Velar), Matt Maduno (Arch Network), and GM Chung (DeSpread). Picks for you Dogecoin price prediction: Analyst hints DOGE could hit $10 2 hours ago Uptober: Indicators suggest the 2024 crypto bull market is back 2 hours ago

Bitcoin Hits $67K As Tesla Moves $760 Million Bitcoin

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The world’s largest cryptocurrency, Bitcoin (BTC), has been moving sideways lately. But in a new turn of events, the asset managed to score big. Over the past 24 hours, BTC surged to a high of $67,692 from a low of $64,900. At press time, the asset was trading at $67,221.43, following a daily rise of 2.99%. Also Read: Bitcoin Predicted To Hit An All-Time High Of $86,600: Here’s When Tesla’s Major Bitcoin Move And Its Market Impact Source Amidst this, the total volume of the Bitcoin network rose by over 20%. Currently, the trading volume stands at $49.10 billion. In addition, the latest price surge has brought BTC closer to its all-time high of $73,750.07, that is attained seven months ago. The king coin currently stands 8.9% below its peak. Elon Musk’s Tesla Makes Headlines in the Bitcoin Market Bitcoin’s latest spike coincided with Tesla making noise in the BTC market. For the first time in two years, Elon Musk’s Tesla has transferred all of its $760 million worth of Bitcoin assets fr

dYdX announces Donald Trump Prediction Market perpetuals

The dYdX Foundation, a decentralized governance platform, has announced the launch of a Trump Prediction Market perpetual on the dYdX platform, according to the information disclosed to Finbold on Tuesday, October 15. Approved by the dYdX community on October 9, the new market allows traders to speculate on Donald Trump’s odds in the upcoming US Presidential Election.  dYdX Trump Prediction Market The new dYdX market lets users speculate on the outcome of the upcoming US election in a decentralized, non-custodial environment. Picks for you Binance publishes a major overview of global stablecoin regulation 18 mins ago World's largest asset manager BlackRock holds $24 billion in Bitcoin 2 hours ago

Pepe Price Prediction: PEPE Surges 11% As This Layer 2 Alternative Rockets Past $19.6 Million In Presale

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The Pepe price soared more than 11% in the last 24 hours to trade at $0.00001082 as of 11:28 p.m. EST as investors flock to the meme coin . With the 24-hour surge, the crypto was able to push its weekly performance back into the green. As a result, the PEPE price is now up more than 8% over the past 7 days. The Pepe Price Trying To Flip The $0.00001102 Resistance Into Support 4-hour chart for PEPE/USD (Source: GeckoTerminal ) The Pepe price is attempting to break above the resistance level at $0.00001102 after printing a series of higher lows in the last 24 hours on the 4-hour chart. Should the meme coin clear this technical obstacle in the coming 12 hours, PEPE might have a solid foundation to rise from. Traders could subsequently push the altcoin’s price up to $0.00001204 in the short term. On the other hand, PEPE’s bullish momentum might come to an end if bears are able to defend the $0.00001102 mark. In this alternative scenario, investors could opt to realize their profits